SOLICITATION NOTICE
99 -- Cannon Carriages for Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania Civil War Battlefield in Fredericksburg & Spotsyvania, VA
- Notice Date
- 7/2/2009
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Interior, National Park Service, NPS - All Offices, NER - SHEN - Shenandoah National Park 3655 US HWY 211 E Luray VA 22835
- ZIP Code
- 22835
- Solicitation Number
- I4840090082
- Response Due
- 8/26/2009
- Archive Date
- 7/2/2010
- Point of Contact
- Brian Dendis Facility Manager 5403723039 Brian_Dendis@nps.gov;<br />
- E-Mail Address
-
Point of Contact above, or if none listed, contact the IDEAS EC HELP DESK for assistance
(EC_helpdesk@NBC.GOV)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Information will be available on www.fedbizopps.gov on or around 07/17/2009. Carriages shall be all aluminum metal construction with all component parts fully functional and dimensionally-consistent with specifications and drawings found in Artillery for the United States Land Service as Devised and Arranged by the Ordnance Board, by Brevet Major Alfred Mordecai (Washington: 1849) and the U.S. Army Ordnance Manual of 1861 published by the Ordnance Department. Axle, trail and cheeks are to be of cast aluminum with a minimum of 0.75 inch wall thickness. The base of the axle stub shall have a minimum of 1.0 inch wall thickness with the axle stubs and wheels of solid cast aluminum. The elevating screw box shall be brass as on original gun carriages. Other hardware shall be of aluminum, brass, ductile iron or steel with an inert protective barrier applied to mating surfaces of dissimilar metals to deter galvanic corrosion. Exposed aluminum surfaces shall be chemically etched for better paint adhesion. Two coats of metal primer followed by two finish coats of 100% acrylic color, designated by FRSP Park via a color chip, and gloss black paint shall be applied as on original gun carriages. All carriages shall include sponge chains, stop, and keys on the trails. The finished field carriages shall be capable of supporting a cannon weighing approximately 850 pounds. The finished carriage shall be capable of resisting the effects of weather in an unprotected, outdoor environment. All fittings, attachment points, and tool brackets will be functional for their intended use and be resistant to vandalism and theft. The carriage's dimensions and appendages shall conform in all respects with specifications listed in the 1861 Ordnance Manual for the use of the Officers of the United States Army, Chapter III, Artillery Carriages unless otherwise stated in the following Scope of Work: Scope of work will be listed on WWW.FEDBIZOPPS.GOV
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOI/NPS/APC-IS/I4840090082/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Fredericksburg, VA<br />
- Zip Code: 22408<br />
- Zip Code: 22408<br />
- Record
- SN01865067-W 20090704/090703001855-141c33103ebf726672a1cec88670b183 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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