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The US Forest Service Dixie NF is seeking a 4-horse slant load trailer with tack room to support transporting horses to drop off points leading into remote backcountry areas and for monitoring rangelands occupied with grazing animals. Horse Trailer to be delivered to US Forest Service 1170 West Kitty Hawk Drive, Cedar City UT 84721.

Item 0001- 4 Horse slant load trailer with tack room. 1 Total.

Specifications

• Galvanized steel- Sidewall triple wall construction


• Goose neck- Four (4) horse trailer with tack room to transport domestic horses, pack stock and feral horses


• Minimum 32” saddle/tack door, prefer to be inset


• Minimum of three adjustable swing out saddle racks


• Rods for saddle blankets, brush/curry comb tray


• Escape door


• One center divider gate in trailer


• Trailer length, 24-27 ft.


• Trailer deck width, 6’-7’ 5”


• Deck length, 18’ 5” – 19’ 5”


• Trailer Height, 7’-7’5”


• Trailer curb weight., 4,900-5,200 lbs


• ½” rubber floor mats, additional mat protecting side wall, and rear gate.


• One piece metal roof


• One roof vent


• Horse tie rings in each stall


• Air gaps at head and tail of horse


• 2-axle, GAWR 10,000 - 11,000 lb capacity, 4-wheel electric brakes, prefer torsion axle


• 16” 10 ply, Load range E tires


• Spare tire bracket w/spare tire 16” 10 ply, Load range E tires


• Metal fenders


• Trailer Front gravel guard


• Slide/Swing rear gate single construction w/air gaps.


• Where wiring passes through structural members, the opening shall be grommeted.


• A protected area shall be provided on the rear to attach a license plate. This area will have a light to illuminate the plate.


• Serial number and GTWR stamped in plate affixed to frame or stamped to frame


• Color preferred: White


• OPTIONAL: Rear gate uses a slam latch

Item 0002- Delivery/Freight for all items to: US Forest Service, 1170 West Kitty Hawk Drive, Cedar City UT 84721

(vii) Date(s) and Place(s) of Delivery and Acceptance

1. Needed ASAP, Vendor must provide the date they can deliver all items in the indicated schedule of items block section (v) above.


2. Delivery Location: 1170 West Kitty Hawk Drive, Cedar City UT 84721. Deliveries must be made between 0900- 1600 Mon-Thurs.