31 LRS 6x4 European Tractor Truck
Overview
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Place of Performance
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Set Aside
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The 31 Contracting Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, is soliciting quotes for one 6x4 European Tractor Truck, with an option for a second, to be delivered to Aviano Air Base. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items. Quotes are due by June 26, 2026, at 1600 hrs Central European Time (CET).
Scope of Work
The requirement is for a European 6x4 Tractor Truck meeting specific technical specifications. Key requirements include:
- Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: At least 100,000 pounds (truck + trailer + cargo).
- Axles: 6x4 configuration with two driven rear axles.
- Engine: Minimum 500 Horsepower, at least 6 cylinders.
- Fifth Wheel: Standard-sized steel, compatible with commercial European semi-trailers.
- ADR Certification: Must meet EX/II ADR standards for transporting dangerous goods (classes 1-9), including mounted fire extinguishers and placard brackets.
- Compliance: Must be manufactured according to Italian and European road laws, suitable for EU operation, and meet European emissions standards.
- Cab Features: Minimum one bed, left-hand steering, air ride driver's seat preferred, pull-out refrigerator preferred.
- Accessories: Includes operator's and maintenance manuals, 2 sets of keys, built-in storage, electric power windows, work lights, and a spare tire.
- Delivery: Direct shipping to Aviano Air Base, Italy, 33081.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Purchase Order.
- Option: Government may exercise an option to purchase an additional 6x4 European Tractor Truck.
- Set-Aside: None (due to overseas location).
- Response Deadline: June 26, 2026, 1600 hrs CET.
- Quotes Valid Until: September 30, 2026.
- Funds Availability: Award is subject to the availability of funds.
Submission & Evaluation
- Submission: Quotes must be submitted digitally via email to the listed points of contact.
- Evaluation Criteria: Award will be based on Price and Other Factors, including Price, Technical Exhibit, and Proposed Delivery Schedule. The relative importance of these factors is not stated.
Additional Notes
Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov). Invoicing will be processed electronically through the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) system. Primary Contact: Valeria Breda (valeria.breda.it@us.af.mil, 0434305807). Secondary Contact: Gualtiero Casadio (gualtiero.casadio.it@us.af.mil, 00390434307931).