PIEE #W911S226U4438

Procurement of 15-foot offset flex arm rotary cutter and boom mower for Kubota M6-111 tractor

This procurement opportunity from the U.S. Army (W6QM MICC-FT DRUM, Fort Drum, NY) seeks specialized mowing equipment for grounds maintenance. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Army, W6QM MICC-FT DRUM contracting office, Fort Drum, NY - Equipment Requirements: - 15-foot offset flex arm rotary cutter for Bat Wing mowers - Category II, three-point hitch boom mower (KWT 550 or equivalent) - Must be compatible with Kubota M6-111 tractor - Technical Specifications: - Heavy-duty 11L x 15, 12-ply tires (minimum 4,000 lb load capacity) - Minimum 2.5-inch castor pivot shaft - Six-bolt hubs (minimum 6,000 lb capacity) - Bolt-in replaceable axles, spring steel tension bushings, induction-hardened pins - Heavy-duty 3.5 x 36-inch welded hydraulic cylinder - Minimum four hydraulic circuits with independent wing lift - Optional six-port selector valve kit - Power delivery: minimum 200 horsepower at 1,000 RPM; must also support 540 RPM - Safety lighting kit required - Assembly must meet specific travel and operational dimension requirements - Documentation & Compliance: - Offers must include a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) per FAR Clause 52.223-3 - Notable Requirements: - Equipment must cut directly in-line or at any offset up to 122 inches - Set aside for Total Small Business - OEMs & Vendors: - No specific OEMs named; requirement allows for KWT 550 or equivalent - Kubota referenced for compatibility - Quantities: - Not specified in the notice - Unique Requirements: - Compatibility with Kubota M6-111 tractor - Detailed hydraulic and safety specifications - Small business set-aside

Description

The requirement is for a Category II, three-point hitch boom mower (KWT 550 or equivalent) that is fully compatible with a Kubota M6-111 tractor (114 horsepower, 9,600 pounds). The boom mower must feature a maximum reach of 20 feet, a maximum transport height of 11.5 feet, and a maximum transport width of 6.5 feet. The hydraulic system requires a minimum 50-gallon oil tank capacity, integrated temperature and oil level indicators, a hydraulic safety breakaway device, a hydraulic lock, and quick-connect fittings. It must also include any additional auxiliary pumps and valves necessary to ensure complete mounting and operation on the specified Kubota tractor. For standalone storage and transport, the unit must include adjustable leg supports capable of supporting the assembly when dismounted, as well as a rear-facing road lighting kit. The cutting assembly requires a flail head attachment (KW126 or equivalent) with a minimum four-foot working width and a total weight under 650 pounds. The unit must utilize Type VI flail knives and include two full replacement sets. The deliverable also requires two copies each of the service, parts, and operator¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s manuals, with final delivery to Fort Drum, New York.

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