# SNOW BLOWER

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/20270pr240000192q

- Solicitation number: 20270PR240000192Q
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation
- Status: Closed. Deadline was September 5, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Homeland Security
- Agency: US Coast Guard
- Contracting office: Base Ketchikan (70Z035)
- NAICS: 333120 Construction Machinery Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 3825 Road Clearing, Cleaning, and Marking Equipment
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Ketchikan, Alaska
- County: Ketchikan Gateway Borough (FIPS 02130). https://abierto.us/counties/ketchikan-gateway-borough-ak-02130
- City: Ketchikan. https://abierto.us/cities/ketchikan-ak-0238970
- First posted: August 27, 2024
- Last posted: September 4, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/3d820640514e468a8b9a1f6ec86a81ed/view

## Description

Amendment 1 is being issued to provide responses to questions received. The due date for quotes is not extended.

**Question 1:** Can you define or show me an image of 2 section Chute deflector? I assume this is relates to the capper on chute, but if you have an image for clarity, that would be best..

**Response 1:** Photograph uploaded to attachments section. This is a 3-section chute deflector, our ask is for the two-stage which removes the articulation from the chute section on the far right of this image.

**Question 2:** LED Lights on “Frame”, “Chute”, “Engine” are an easy add… can you again define LED Light on “Safety Bolts." A picture would be helpful.

**Response 2:** Safety bolts lighting just refers to lighting inside of the engine/transmission compartment.

**Question 3:** Quick Coupler… Is this a CAT Fusion Coupler, a JRB 416 or something different.

**Response 3:** The coupler requirement is an ACS quick coupler, Pro Series 2000. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6 and FAR 13, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is 20270PR240000192 and is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ).

The executed purchase order will include clauses in effect through FAC 2024-05 Effective: 05/22/2024 This acquisition is set-aside for small businesses, with a small business size standard of 1,250 employees.

US COAST GUARD (USCG) has a requirement for: Qty 1 Larue Snow Blower, including a 28” Ribbon, 134 HP Cummins F 3.8 Tier 4 Final, with the following additives: 5.7” LCD Screen, Shotgun Drum Outlet Extension, 2 Section Chute Deflector, Remote Grease Points for 2 Section Chute, Heated LED lights on frame, chute, engine, and safety bolts, Quick Coupler, Pre-Delivery Inspection, and Freight to Tukwila, WA. Brand name or equal.

**UPDATE:** ACS Quick Coupler, Pro Series 2000 style attachment for a Case 621. To be considered equal, the items must be equivalent to the purpose & function, size, capacity, and performance specifications of the brand name. Items shall be delivered to Items shall be delivered to USCG AIRFAC CORDOVA, Air Station Z20270, 4443 S. 134th Place, ATTN: 720270, CPO Joshua Stewart, Tukwila, WA 98168. Quotes must include shipping to this address.

FAR 52.212-1 and FAR 52.212-2 apply to this acquisition. Evaluation criteria is lowest price technically acceptable. A complete copy of FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Products and Commercial Services, must be completed in SAM.gov at the time of quote submission.

FAR 52.212-4 and addenda FAR 52.204-13, FAR 52.204-18 apply to this acquisition.

FAR 52.212-5 applies to this acquisition with the following checkboxes: 52.204-10, 52.204-27, 52.209-6, 52.219-6, 52.219-28, 52.222-3, 52.222-19, 52.222-50, 52.222-21, 52.222-26, 52.222-36, 52.225-13, 52.232-33. Where Federal Acquisition Regulation clause language is inconsistent with FAR 13.004, Legal Effect of Quotations, that language is hereby tailored in accordance with FAR 12.302 to be consistent with a request for quotations. This tailoring includes, but is not limited to, the following:

In accordance with FAR 13.004, a quotation is not an offer, and any clause provision to the contrary is hereby modified to be consistent with FAR 13.004. Where the word "offer/offeror" or a derivative of that word appears, it is changed to "quote/quoter" or a derivative of that word. Quotes are due by 5 Sep 2024 at 1:00 p.m., Alaska time, to Robbin Kessler at robbin.m.kessler@uscg.mil to be considered for award. If it is in the best interest of the government, quotes submitted after the due date may be accepted.

Quotes shall remain valid for 30 days unless otherwise expressly stated on the quote. Quotes shall list two points of contact for the offeror, including name, phone number, and email address. All contractual and technical questions must be in writing. Questions must be received by 28 Aug 2024, 1:00 p.m. Alaska time, to Robbin Kessler at robbin.m.kessler@uscg.mil Telephone questions will not be accepted.

## Publications

- August 27, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due September 5, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 7fa1a99f9b1e4de38691ebdf4c93e6f4. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/7fa1a99f9b1e4de38691ebdf4c93e6f4/view
- August 28, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due September 5, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 7076c25f9c2140d68fd31d324436ce47. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/7076c25f9c2140d68fd31d324436ce47/view
- September 4, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due September 5, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 3d820640514e468a8b9a1f6ec86a81ed. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/3d820640514e468a8b9a1f6ec86a81ed/view

## Points of contact

- ROBBIN KESSLER, ROBBIN.M.KESSLER@USCG.MIL

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