Sources Sought for Knapheide (Or Equal) Truck Body Purchase and Installation

GENERAL INFORMATION:

This is a SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS.  This announcement seeks information from industry, which will be used for preliminary planning purposes.  No proposals are being requested or accepted with this synopsis.  THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSALS AND NO CONTRACT SHALL BE AWARDED FROM THIS SYNOPSIS.

The purpose of this sources sought is to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities, and qualifications of various members of industry.

The NAICS code for this project is 336211 Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing  

SYNOPSIS:

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Production and Conservation Business Center on behalf of USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) North Carolina State Office requires the purchase and installation of a Knapheide closed truck body to be installed on NRCS vehicle A402884.

SCOPE OF WORK:

The contractor shall provide and install a Knapheide (Or Equal) closed truck body to be installed on NRCS vehicle A402884.

NRCS vehicle A402884 Description: 2024 Dodge 3500 Tradesmen crew cab 4x4

The truck body package to be installed will include:

• MUNI 6108D54 TRUCK BODY                                        1.00  ea
• CHEV OEM CAMERA INSTALL SERVICE BODIES      1.00  ea
• 7 WAY TRALER PLUG INSTALL                                    1.00 ea
• TSR INSTALL                                                                  1.00 ea    
• LADDER RACK W/ TWO SETS RATCHET                  

STRAPS INSTALL                                                           1.00 ea    

• 16K RECEIVER HITCH INSTALL                                    1.00 ea     
• VISE BRACKET INSTALL                                                1.00 ea     
• 2000W INVERTER INSTALL                                            1.00 ea  
• 12K WINCH INSTALL                                                       1.00 ea
• 6 DRAWER UNIT INSTALL                                              1.00 ea    
• D RING INSTALL (4)                                       &nb