Apparatus Platform Body - Type 6 Fire Apparatus Model 643P

The United States Forest Service is soliciting proposals for the procurement of an Apparatus Platform Body for the Type 6 Fire Apparatus Model 643P. The agency anticipates awarding a firm-fixed-price requirements type contract for these goods. This acquisition is classified under NAICS 336120 for Heavy Duty Truck Manufacturing and PSC 25. The solicitation is designated as a small business set-aside under the SBA acronym and explanation.

The performance of this contract will take place within the United States. Prospective vendors must submit all offers by the response deadline of June 30, 2010. The procurement process is managed by the USDA Forest Service, with Anieta L. McLendon serving as the primary point of contact. Supporting documentation for this opportunity includes two attachments: the original solicitation and an amendment detailing changes to the award type and the inclusion of specific FAR clauses.

Amendment 2 to solicitation AG-43ZP-S-10-0007 incorporates several modifications, including the addition of FAR Clauses 52.216-1 and 52.216-21, a replacement Standard Form 1449, and a question-and-answer document to clarify key points of the requirement. All amendments must be signed and returned as part of the offer submission. The deadline for receipt of offers is specified as the close of business on the date of the response deadline.