This requirement is for a 5-year, firm-fixed price, Requirements-type Indefinite-Delivery contract for NSN: 1740-00-143-8464YW, Class I Tow Tractor and Class II Tow Tractor, P/N: A-A-58045B, noun: MB-2 Aircraft Tow Tractor. The MB-2 Aircraft Tow Tractor has a minimum GVW of 40,000 pounds (Class 1) or 53,000 pounds (Class 2) with a minimum DBP of 27,000 pounds on dry level concrete. The tow tractor is able to tow aircraft weighing up to 500,000 pounds and features four-wheel drive, and two-wheel and four-wheel power steering. This requirement will consist of one basic period of 12 months and 4 annual options. The best estimated quantities (BEQs) are as follows: Class I Basic 25 each and 4 annual option periods of 13, 12, 13, and14 each respectively; the Class II Basic 10 each and 4 annual option periods of 7, 10, 9, and 8 each respectively. Destinations for these units will be CONUS and OCONUS Air Force installations. There is no minimum or maximum order amounts established. FAR part 12 procedures will be utilized with first production unit testing required. Offerors shall prepare their proposals in accordance with mandatory, explicit, and detailed instruction contained in the RFP. The Government will utilize the Performance Price Trade-off (PPT) procedures, and will evaluate proposals and make award in accordance the Evaluation Basis for Award provision in the RFP. It is anticipated that the RFP will be released on or around 21 May 2007 and anticipated award on of before 30 September 2007. The RFP will be posed to the Federal Business Opportunities webpage. All responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. There are no foreseen restrictions to foreign contractor participation at the prime contractor level. Request interested offerors notify Michele Milush, WR-ALC 642 CBSSS/GBKBB 460 Richard Ray Blvd, Suite 200, Robins AFB, GA 31098-1813 Phone: 478-222-1954, Fax: 478-222-1854, e-mail:
[email protected]. This notification should contain Company Name, Address, Point of Contact, CAGE, Size of Business pursuant to North American Industry Classification System(NAICS) 336112 (500 employees). Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. Numbered note 1 applies. For assistance in interpreting the FBO announcements, please see the FBO Vendor's Guide.