Large Scale Mower with Attachments
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
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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 Army, under the Department of Defense, has issued a Presolicitation for the supply of a Large Scale Mower with Attachments for operations in Ansbach, Germany. This opportunity seeks a robust slope mower designed for rough terrain and steep hills, complete with specific attachments. Responses are due by March 27, 2026.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for a large-scale slope mower, including a flail mower, snow blade, and salt spreader. The mower must be capable of operating on rough terrain and steep hills, meeting detailed technical specifications for engine, drive system, hydraulics, and cabin features.
Key Requirements
The large-scale slope mower must meet stringent technical specifications, including:
- Engine: Diesel, min. 2615 cm³, turbo, 4-cylinder, Stage V, min. 53 kW (72 hp), min. 232 Nm torque.
- Drive System: Hydrostatic, all-wheel drive with selectable steering (front, all-wheel, rear, crab).
- Lifting Gears: Front lifting frame (min. 1,300 kg capacity), Rear lifting capacity (min. 1,200 kg).
- Cabin: Anti-vibration platform, OECD-tested safety frame, comfort seat with air suspension, heating, A/C, radio DAB+/BLUETOOTH/USB.
- Hydraulics: Approx. 40 l/min at 190 bar, with proportional control and multiple connections.
- Attachments:
- Flail Mower: 200 cm working width, Cat. 1 front attachment.
- Snow Blade: V-Type, adjustable wings, 220 cm blade width, hydraulically swiveling.
- Salt Spreader: Min. 560 liters, PTO drive, remote control for width adjustment.
- Additional: Trailer coupling, vehicle registration, rotating beacon, LED lighting, min. 12 months warranty, documentation (manual, spare parts), and training (German language) at delivery.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: March 27, 2026, 2:00 PM UTC
- Published: March 12, 2026
- Place of Performance: USAG Ansbach DPW Katterbach Kaserne, Ansbach, Germany
Additional Notes
This notice serves as a presolicitation. Interested bidders should prepare to demonstrate their capability to supply equipment that strictly adheres to or exceeds the detailed technical specifications outlined. The delivery location is USAG Ansbach, Germany.