SAM #FA252127QB039

Sole-source Spydercrane URW375C4URS package for aircraft recovery and maintenance

The 45th Contracting Squadron is pursuing a sole-source crane package for aircraft recovery and maintenance at remote locations. - Buyer and mission: 45th Contracting Squadron (45 CONS/PKB), Department of the Air Force, at Patrick Space Force Base; supports 920th Rescue mission operations, including HH-60 aircraft recovery and maintenance. - Procurement approach: The notice and attached justification identify Spyder Crane as the only known source meeting the requirement and indicate an intended sole-source award. This is a procurement notice, not an award announcement. - Requested equipment: Spydercrane URW375C4URS mini-crawler crane package. The justification specifies a minimum 6,610-lb lift capacity at 2.5 meters, maximum lifting height of 48 feet, tracked mobility, and diesel power. - Package and transport: Includes a boom-tip-mounted single-person work platform, track mats, outrigger pads, rigging box, and custom ramp. A custom trailer is designed for transport by standard vehicle, helicopter sling, or C-130/C-17 aircraft. - Vendor response requirement: Capability statements must identify the exact part number and confirm that associated training can be delivered as specified in the SOW. The notice does not provide a quantity, delivery schedule, or detailed training scope.

Description

The 45th Contracting Squadron, Patrick Space Force Base (PSFB), intends to award a sole source contract to Spyder Crane for the delivery of Portable Crane for Aircraft. This action is being pursued in accordance with FAR 13.106‑1(b)(1), which permits soliciting from a single source when the contracting officer determines that only one source is reasonably available. As required by FAR 5.207(c)(15), market research confirms that Spyder Crane is the only source capable of delivering a Portable Crane for Aircraft.

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