40-Ton Rough Terrain Crane
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Air Force, specifically the Air Force Sustainment Center’s Maintenance Contracting Branch (AFSC/PZIMC) at Tinker AFB, OK, is soliciting proposals for a 40-Ton Rough Terrain Crane. This is a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The crane is required for programmed depot maintenance and aircraft recovery operations. Quotes are due by April 13, 2026, at 12:00 PM Central Standard Time.
Scope of Work
The contractor shall provide one (1) 40-ton Rough Terrain Mobile Crane, including all necessary accessories, manuals, and training for turnkey operation. The crane will support lifting tasks both inside and outside aircraft servicing hangars at the 76 Aircraft Maintenance Group (76 AMXG). The scope includes providing all personnel, equipment, supplies, and supervision, utilizing only new parts and materials unless otherwise authorized.
Key Crane Specifications
- Capacity: 40 tons (80,000 lbs) nominal maximum lifting capacity.
- Boom: Power operated telescoping boom with 4 sections, 33 feet retracted length, and 100 feet extended length. Main hoist requires 440 feet of wire rope.
- Engine: Tier 4 Final Diesel engine with at least 158 horsepower and 520 lb-ft of torque, including an engine block heater.
- Drive/Steering: Four-wheel drive with 20.5 x 25 – 24 tubeless tires and four selectable steering modes.
- Cab: Fully enclosed with heating and air-conditioning, tinted safety glass, graphic display for critical information, and audio-visual warnings.
- Exclusions: Auxiliary hoist, telescopic swingaway boom extension, and jib are explicitly NOT included.
Contract Details & Logistics
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price (FFP).
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (NAICS Code: 336413).
- Shipping: FOB Destination only to Tinker AFB, OK 73145. Shipping/freight costs must be included in the quoted price.
- Delivery: To Building 2139, Tinker AFB, OK, on a detachable gooseneck lowboy trailer, unloaded under its own motive power.
- Warranty: A 24-month factory warranty is required.
- Documentation: Includes operation/maintenance manuals, Illustrated Parts Breakdowns, and recommended spare parts lists.
- Training: On-site training/demonstration for up to 20 personnel over two shifts is mandatory.
Submission & Evaluation
- Quotes Due: April 13, 2026, 12:00 PM (Noon) Central Standard Time.
- Quote Validity: Quotes must be valid for at least 90 days.
- Award Basis: Award will be made to the technically acceptable vendor with the lowest total evaluated price (TEP).
- Evaluation Factors: Technical acceptability and price.
- Interchanges: The Government intends to award without interchanges but reserves the right to conduct them; offerors should submit their best terms initially.
Important Notes
Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to quoting. Invoices must be submitted via Wide Area Workflow (WAWF). Compliance with OSHA, ASME B30.5, and Tinker AFB environmental/safety regulations is required. Contact Margaret King at margaret.king.1@us.af.mil or 405-736-2456 for inquiries.