HEAVY DUTY INDUSTRIAL TRAILERS TLSC-E
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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 Army's 409th CSB, Theater Contracting Center, is issuing a Presolicitation for the purchase of four (04) heavy-duty industrial trailers to support operations at Kaiserslautern Army Depot, Germany. These trailers are essential for the safe and secure transport of materials both indoors and outdoors. The Government is seeking vendor interest, questions, and comments. Responses are due by April 30, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity is for the procurement of four heavy-duty industrial trailers. The "Salient Characteristics" document provides detailed technical specifications that proposed equipment must meet or exceed. Key requirements include:
- Load Capacity: Minimum 44,200 kg.
- Dimensions: Loading area minimum 2830 x 1200 mm, platform height 630-680 mm.
- Construction: High-strength steel or reinforced alloys, welded steel frames.
- Tires: Industrial pneumatic tires (6.00-9).
- Coupling: Designed for "Still R08-20" farm tractors, 380mm horizontal coupling height.
- Features: Nonreversible drawbar (1250 mm, orange), four integrated lashing rings, weatherproof bodywork, orange safety tarpaulin with sliding curtains, front end wall cladding, roof protection grid, fold-down aluminum side panels.
- Safety & Compliance: 12V position lights, steel-encased reflectors, CE compliant, BG tested.
- Condition: Only factory-new trailers are acceptable.
- Documentation: Technical documentation required in German and English.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation (for market research and planning purposes).
- Set-Aside: None specified.
- Response Due: April 30, 2026, 08:30 AM Z.
- Published: April 15, 2026.
Submission Requirements
Interested vendors should submit their interest, questions, and comments via email to Ms. Coralia Kelly (coralia.a.kelly.ln@army.mil) and Ms. Judy Biboum (judy.i.biboum.civ@army.mil). The email subject line must be "W564KV26QA036- Purchase of four (04) each heavy duty industrial trailers" and include:
- Company name and address
- Cage Code
- UEI
- Point of contact (Name, Telephone number, email address)
Additional Notes
This notice is for planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. The Government will not return any information submitted. All questions must be in writing.