PIEE #W912EQ27SS0001

Market research for a fully AC-driven conversion of Whirley Crane 4601

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is seeking market information about converting Whirley Crane 4601 to fully AC-driven operation. - Government buyer: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Memphis District; the crane is at the Ensley Engineer Yard in Memphis, Tennessee. - Requested service: Convert the crane’s existing AC, DC, hydraulic, and pneumatic drive systems to a fully AC-driven system. - Equipment and quantities: Whirley Crane 4601; one crane is identified. No part numbers or specific replacement products are provided. - OEMs and vendors: No OEMs, vendors, or service providers are identified. - Notable requirement: The conversion must address the crane’s mix of existing drive technologies and result in a fully AC-driven system.

Description

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Memphis District, is issuing this sources sought synopsis as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resources to convert drive systems from the current AC, DC, hydraulic, and pneumatic to a fully AC driven system for USACE Whirley Crane 4601 LOCATED AT USACE Ensley Engineer Yard, 2915 Riverport Road, Memphis, TN 38109-3018. THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) TO BE SUBMITTED. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY. RESPPONSES WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO THE RESPONDER. NOT RESPONDING TO THIS NOTICE DOES NOT PRECLUDE PARTICIPATION IN ANY FUTURE REQUEST FOR QUOTE (RFQ) OR INVITATION FOR BID (IFB) OR RFP, IF ANY ISSUED. IF A SOLICITATION IS RELEASED, IT WILL BE SYNOPSIZED ON THE GOVERNMENT-WIDE POINT OF ENTRY (GPE). IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF POTENTIAL OFFERORS TO MONITOR THE GPE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMMATION PERTAINING TO THIS REQUIREMENT.

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