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You are invited to submit comments/feedback in response to this Sources Sought Request for Information (RFI) concerning an upcoming solicitation for tie-down chains to the Iowa National Guard.
We are not requesting quotes at this time, only developing a list of potential contractors who can provide a quote for the required tie-down chains as part of the Government’s market research.
All salient characteristics (specifications) for the proposed tie-down chains shall meet or exceed the specifications outlined in the description below. Please provide comments/feedback, to include the following:
1. Can your business provide a quote for the tie-down chains?
2. Are the proposed specifications either too vague or too restrictive?
3. Do the proposed specifications limit competition to a specific brand?
4. Any additional information that would be helpful to prepare a quote?
5. Provide the following company information in your response:
a. Company Name
b. POC
c. POC Phone Number
d. POC Email
e. CAGE or UEI
The following is applicable to this RFI:
LINE ITEM #: 0001
ITEM: Tie-Down Chain
QUANTITY / UNIT: 960 / Each
DESCRIPTION: See salient characteristics below for specifications.
Salient Characteristics (Specifications):
3/8" X 10' Grade 70 Transport Chain with Clevis Grab Hooks.
- Yellow Zinc Chromate
- Clevis Grab Hook on both ends
- Made of carbon Steel
- Working load limit: 6,600 lbs.
- Break strength: 26,400 lbs.
