SOLICITATION NOTICE
38 -- Hydraulic Clamshell Bucket
- Notice Date
- 11/25/2009
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 423810
— Construction and Mining (except Oil Well) Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
- Contracting Office
- US Army Engineer District, Rock Island, P.O. Box 2004, Clock Tower Building, Attn: CEMVR-CT, Rock Island, IL 61204-2004
- ZIP Code
- 61204-2004
- Solicitation Number
- W912EK-10-T-0015
- Response Due
- 12/29/2009
- Archive Date
- 2/27/2010
- Point of Contact
- Brunson Grothus, (309)794-5241
- E-Mail Address
-
US Army Engineer District, Rock Island
(brunson.e.grothus@usace.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- Solicitation W912EK-10-T-0015 for a Hydraulic Clamshell Bucket will soon follow. The Hydraulic Clamshell Bucket must meet the following criteria: " Main Bucket Frame constructed of T-1 Alloy steel with a tensile strength of 110,000-130,000 psi and a Brinell Hardness of 321-360. Pins must be constructed of 4140/4150 alloy bar with a Brinell Hardness of 375-425. Bushings must be constructed of 4140/4150 alloy tube with a Brinell Hardness of 450-500. " 2.5 cubic yard capacity. " 360 degree power rotation. " Bucket halves must be mechanically linked to create a tight seal and prevent spillage. " Weight not to exceed 6,700 lbs w/cutting edges installed. " (2) Sets of bolt on reversible cutting edges constructed of low alloy steel with a tensile strength of 200,000 psi and a Brinell Hardness of 400. One set must come installed on the bucket and the other set shall be supplied with all necessary bolts, washers, and nuts for installation. " Deck Area shall not exceed 56 square feet. " Open Height shall not exceed 84 inches as measured from the face of the cutting edge to the center of the adapter connecting pin. " Closed Height shall not exceed 102 inches as measured from the face of the cutting edge to the center of the adapter connecting pin. " Open Length shall not exceed 110 inches as measured from the outside cutting edge of one bucket half to the outside cutting edge of the opposite bucket half. " Closed Length shall not exceed 63 inches as measured from the outer most shell of one bucket half to the outer most shell of the opposite bucket half. " Width shall not exceed 73 inches as measured from the outside cutting edge on one side of a bucket half to the outside cutting edge on other side of the same bucket half. " Hydraulic Cylinders must be rated at 5,000 psi or higher, and have pressed in replaceable bushings and grease seals on both the rod end and barrel end. " All pins and bushings must have grease fittings for lubrication of all moving parts and wherever possible must be recessed for protection from impact. " All grease fitting bores shall accept standard 1/8 inch NPT male pipe zerk fittings. " Must include an adapter to attach the bucket to a Caterpillar 375 MH material handler equipped with a Caterpillar 68 foot reach two piece boom and stick combination. " Two lifting pad eyes or lugs welded on to each bucket half. Each pad eye shall be located approximately 12 inches in from the outside edge of the bucket. These must have a working capacity of no less than 10,000 lbs each. " One lifting pad eye or lug welded on to each side of the buckets main frame so that when the bucket is in the open position they may be used for lifting. These shall be located on the outside face of the frame centered between the pins that connect the bucket halves to the frame and the bottom edge of the lug shall be located approximately 8 inches up from the bottom edge of the frame. These must have a working capacity of no less than 20,000 lbs each. " Must be supplied with 4 hydraulic fittings, 2 for the hydraulic rotator motor and 2 for the bucket open and close circuit. The rotator motor fittings must be 90 degree male (O-ring seal)ORS -6 to connect to (O-ring Seal) ORS -6 female hose ends. The bucket open and close circuit fittings must be 45 degree male (O-ring Seal) ORS -16 to connect to (O-ring Seal) ORS -16 female hose ends. " Metal caps for all hydraulic fittings for protection of internal components during shipping. " Include (1)spare set of hydraulic hoses that connect the hydraulic cylinders to the rotary union. " Include (1) complete spare set of seals for each hydraulic cylinder. " Include (1) complete spare set of seals for a rebuild of the rotary union. " Include (2) parts manuals or sets of drawings indicating the manufacturers part numbers for each piece of the assembly. " Primed and painted with an industrial enamel coating. " Shipping charges will be FOB Destination to 257 Grant Street, Peoria, IL 61603.
- Web Link
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FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USA/COE/DACA25/W912EK-10-T-0015/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: US Army Engineer District, Rock Island P.O. Box 2004, Clock Tower Building, Attn: CEMVR-CT Rock Island IL
- Zip Code: 61204-2004
- Zip Code: 61204-2004
- Record
- SN02012217-W 20091127/091125235707-f3bf9fd7f6b2b5333fdb72613aa50a42 (fbodaily.com)
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