Active Solicitation · DEPT OF DEFENSE
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The Department of Defense is seeking bids for a brand-name-or-equal Kubota BX2380 Sub-Compact Utility Tractor with a front loader and turf tire package. This equipment is essential for groundskeeping and landscape maintenance in confined spaces, requiring specific engine, drivetrain, and hydraulic capabilities. Bidders must ensure delivery fully assembled and ready for operation.
Item: Sub-Compact Utility Tractor with Front Loader and Turf Tire Package. Brand Name: Kubota BX2380 Sub-Compact Utility Tractor package configured with a frontend loader (Kubota LA344 or equal) and heavy duty turf-safe tires. Salient Characteristics: Requirement for the procurement of a brand-name-or-equal Kubota BX2380 Sub-Compact Utility Tractor package configured with a front-end loader (Kubota LA344 or equal) and heavy-duty turf-safe tires. This utility tractor is required for groundskeeping and landscape maintenance in tight, confined spaces where standardcompact tractors are too large or heavy, risking structural damage to manicured turf and fields. Salient Characteristics: 1. Engine and Power Specifications: Engine Type: Must be a liquid-cooled, 3-cylinder diesel engine. Engine Output: Minimum 21.6 Gross Horsepower (HP) (rated up to 23.0 Gross HP). Power Take-Off (PTO) System: Must feature a standard Live Independent PTO. Rear PTO Speed: Must feature a 540 RPM speed threshold. Mid PTO Speed: Must feature a 2500 RPM speed threshold (supporting mid-mount mower compatibility). PTO Horsepower: Minimum 17.7 HP at the PTO shaft. 2. Drivetrain and Hydrostatic Transmission: Drivetrain: Must feature true Four-Wheel Drive (4WD / 4x4) with a standard operator-controlled rear differential lock. Transmission Type: Must feature a Hydrostatic Transmission (HST) with a high-low gear shift (minimum of 2 forward / 2 reverse speed ranges). Braking System: Must feature maintenance-free, wet disc brakes. Steering: Must feature hydrostatic power steering. 3. Hydraulic and 3-Point Hitch Capabilities: Hydraulic Pump Output: Must feature a minimum 6.0 Gallons Per Minute (GPM) pump flow capacity. 3-Point Hitch Type: Must feature an SAE Category I rear three-point hitch. Hitch Lift Capacity: Minimum 680 lbs. lift capacity measured 24 inches behind the lift points (pins). 4. Front Loader Attachment Specifications: Loader Integration: Must accept a factory-matched, quick-mount front-end loader. Bucket Style: Loader bucket must support two-lever quick-attach or pin-on configurations. Hydraulic Couplers: Must feature flat-faced, no-spill hydraulic couplers to prevent oil leakage during attachment swaps. Loader Lift Capacity: Minimum 613 lbs. at maximum height (measured at the pivot pin) with a quick-attach bucket. Minimum 739 lbs. with a rigid pin-on bucket. Maximum Lift Height: Minimum 70.7 inches clearance (at the pivot pin) to support unloading into utility bins. 5. Safety, Tires, and Dimensional Constraints: Operator Safety: Must include a standard, folding Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS). Tire Package: Must be equipped with heavy-duty, low-impact Turf Tires to prevent turf destruction. Standard agricultural or industrial tires are not acceptable. Weight Profile: Tractor dry weight (with ROPS, excluding loader attachment) must fall strictly within 1,430 to 1,445 lbs. to prevent field compaction. Turning Radius: Turning radius must be 7.5 feet or less (without brakes applied) to navigate restricted environments. Delivery Destination: FOB Destination. Assembly: Equipment must be delivered fully assembled, serviced, fluids topped off, and ready for immediate operation upon receipt.
SUB-COMPACT UTILITY TRACTOR WITH FRONT LOADER AND TURF TIRE PACKAGE is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPT OF DEFENSE. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.
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