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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF AUGUST 4,1998 PSA#2151USDA, Forest Service, Hiawatha National Forest, 2727 N Lincoln Rd.,
Escanaba, MI 49829 37 -- BRACKE SCARIFIER SOL R9Z-98-35-H DUE 091098 POC Dennis C.
Drangstveit 715-362-1177 phone, 715-362-1188 fax This is a combined
synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with
the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional
information included in this notice. Solicitation R9Z-98-35-H is issued
as a request for quotation (RFQ). This synopsis/solicitation document
and incorporated provisions and clauses are in efffect through Federal
Acquisition Circular (FAC) 97-06. The intent of this solicitation and
any resultant contract is to purchase a Bracke 2-row Scarifier-Seeder
equippped with a heavy duty winch able hitch, or approved equal. The
prime mover of this equipment will be a skidder 90-130 hp. The
scarifier consists of a heavy duty steel frame with two Mattock Wheel
assemblies chain driven by rubber tires. This equipment shall have a
heavy duty steel frame suitable reinforced to withstand the shock
loading encountered in scarifying operations. Deflectors shall be
mounted on the frame in front of the tires to help protect them from
slash, stumps, and rocks. To raise andlower the mattock wheels, the
mattock frame arms must be able to rotate in a vertical plane. There
shall be two mechanical cylinders attached to each frame arm to limit
the amount the frame arm can be raised and to provide lateral stability
in the raised position. The mattock frame arms shall be raised and
lowered by A-frame and chain assembly powered by the winch on the log
skidder. Additional Requirements: Hard surfacing of front apron
deflectors at the wheel forks. Hard surfacing of spindle bottom
protection plates. Hard surfacing of machine frames between mattocks.
Supply one comple spare tire and wheel assembly. Hitch must mount at
the rear of a log skidder. Sufficient numbers of grease finntings for
perodic luberication of scarifier. The weight of the scarifier shall be
6600 pounds minimuim. Equipment shall bear the manufacturer's name or
trademark, model, and serial number either cast stamped, or marked on
the equipment or on a corrosion-resistant metal plate securely affixed
to the equipment. Contractor shall guarantee the scarifier and parts
thereof against defective material and workmanship for a period of 12
months from the date of acceptance by the Government. The guarantee
shall include the furnishing with cost to the Government. Posted
07/31/98 (W-SN231066). (0212) Loren Data Corp. http://www.ld.com (SYN# 0290 19980804\37-0001.SOL)
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