This acquisition is for supplies for which the Government does not possess complete, unrestrictive technical data; therefore, the Government intends to solicit and contract with only approved sources under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1). The approved source for this item is Critical Solutions International, Cage 1N5S7, P/N A400665. FOB and Inspection/Acceptance will be at Destination. The proposed procurement will be an Indefinite Delivery Purchase Order (IDPO) and will be for three (3) base years. Option years will not be included in the solicitation. The total duration shall not exceed 3 years. The Government requested delivery is 175 days.

Based upon market research, the Government is using the policies contained in FAR Subpart Part 13.5 - Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Items - in its solicitation for the described supplies or services.

This will be solicited as an unrestricted acquisition utilizing other than full & open competition. The solicitation will be available at https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/rfp/default.aspx on or about its estimated issue date of June 17, 2016. Specifications, plans or drawings are not available.

RESPONSE DATE: Offers/Responses will be due prior to the closing date and time specified in Block 8 (Offer Due Date/Local Time) on Page 1 of Standard Form 1449 (Solicitation for Commercial Items). All responsible sources may submit an offer/proposal which shall be considered.

While price may be a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final award decision will be based upon a combination of price, delivery, past performance, and other evaluation factors, as described in the solicitation.

One or more of the items under this acquisition may be subject to an Agreement on Government Procurement approved and implemented in the United States by the Trade Agreements Act of 1979. All offers shall be in the English language and in U.S. dollars. All interested suppliers may submit an offer.

Notice: This solicitation contains DLAD Provision 52.215-9023 for Reverse Auction (RA). The Government reserves the right to activate this provision after timely offers have been received and evaluated.

*** PID Packaging Consolidated Text ***

PLEASE SEE GLOSSARY AT THE END OF THE DOCUMENT FOR FULL TEXT OF THE ITEM DESCRIPTION AND PACKAGING REFERENCE NUMBERS CALLED OUT FOR EACH NSN.

NSN: 2610-01-570-7437

TIRE,PNEUMATIC,VEHICULAR

TYPE I, 72 MONTHS SHELF LIFE

** EXCEPTION: This shelf life item is Non-Extendable, Code I, with a total shelf life of seventy two months. Material furnished under this contract/order shall have at least 48 months of shelf life remaining at time of delivery.

REFERENCE NUMBER:CS187

TIRE CHARACTERISTICS
SPECIFICATION: SAE J2014
TIRE SIZE: 450-80R20
TIRE STRENGTH:
TIRE MAXIMUM LOAD CAPACITY:
TIRE MAXIMUM INFLATION PRESSURE: 36 PSI
TIRE NORMAL DRIVING INFLATION PRESSURE: 29 PSI
TIRE OFF-ROAD DRIVING INFLATION PRESSURE: 15 PSI
TIRE MINESWEEPING DRIVING INFLATION PRESSURE: 9 PSI
TIRE CONSTRUCTION: RADIAL
TIRE AIR RETENTION METHOG: TUBELESS TYPE
FLAP: NO
SERVICE TYPE: OFF THE ROAD TRUCK-BUS
TREAD DESIGN: CROSS COUNTRY ON/OFF ROAD
GROUP:
VEHICLE APPLICATION: HUSKY ROUTE CLEARING VEHICLE

TIRE AGE: THE AGE OF THE TIRE(S) WHEN SHIPPED MUST NOT BE OLDER THAN 18 MONTHS FROM THE DATE OF MANUFACTURE OR RETREAD.

ANY ADDITIONAL MANUFACTURERS MUST BE PREQUALIFIED TO THE SELECTED
REQUIREMENTS OF SAE J2014 PER THE MISSION PROFILE OF THE TACTICAL/TACTICAL SUPPORT VEHICLE.

CRITICAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL, 1N5S7 P/N A400665

IAW REFERENCE STD NR MIL-STD-129R
REVISION NR R DTD 10/03/2006
PART PIECE NUMBER:

PREP FOR DELIVERY

LINE ITEM 00001 TYPE OF COVERAGE: DLA DIRECT, CONUS

PKGING DATA - MIL-STD-2073-1D, 15 DEC 1999
QUP:001 PRES MTHD:10 CLNG/DRY:1 PRESV MAT:00
WRAP MAT:00 CUSH/DUNN MAT:XX CUSH/DUNN THKNESS:X
UNIT CONT:XX OPI:O
INTRMDTE CONT:XX INTRMDTE CONT QTY:XXX
PACK CODE:U
MARKING SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MIL-STD-129.
SPECIAL MARKING CODE:32 -32 Type I, shelf life

PALLETIZATION SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MD00100452 REV B DATED JULY 01, 2008

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GLOSSARY

PACKAGING TEXT

THE FOLLOWING PARAGRAPH APPLIES TO ALL PACKAGING CALLED OUT IN THIS DOCUMENT:
ITEM DESCRIPTION TEXT

REFERENCE NUMBER CS187

CLASS I OZONE DEPLETING CHEMICALS ARE NOT TO BE
USED NOR INCORPORATED IN ANY ITEMS TO BE
DELIVERED UNDER THIS CONTRACT.THIS PROHIBITION
SUPERSEDES ALL SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENTS BUT
DOES NOT ALLEVIATE ANY PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS.
SUBSTITUTE CHEMICALS MUST BE SUBMITTED FOR
APPROVAL UNLESS THEY ARE AUTHORIZED BY THE
SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENTS.