Structural and System Repairs of Altec Crane TE0028

Background

The Fleet Services Division (FSD) is seeking to procure a Sole Source for Structural and System Repairs of Altec Crane TE0028 from Altec Industries Inc. This initiative aims to ensure comprehensive structural and mechanical restoration of the crane, which is critical for maintaining safety and operational efficiency following an accident. The project emphasizes the need for specialized repairs that can only be performed by certified technicians with access to proprietary diagnostic tools.

Work Details

The required repairs include: 1. Replacement of the street-side front outrigger cylinder and rotation bearing caps. 2. Conducting proprietary rotation gearbox and stability tests. 3. Complete boom disassembly for visual weld inspection. 4. Replacement of all extend/retract cables, sheaves, and wear pads. These tasks are essential due to the severity of the accident and the crane's 10-year service interval, ensuring that safety control systems are recalibrated effectively.

Period of Performance

The specific period of performance is not detailed in the solicitation; however, it will be determined based on the complexity of repairs needed.

Place of Performance

The geographic location for the performance of this contract has not been explicitly stated in the solicitation.

Bidder Requirements

Vendors must demonstrate their capability to meet or exceed the County’s requirements for the specified services. Only Altec-certified technicians are considered qualified due to their access to proprietary diagnostic software necessary for recalibrating essential safety systems.