KALMAR RT240 Railyard Sling Kit

Fort Riley has a requirement to procure a commercial Sling Head Attachment for use with an already owned KALMAR RT240 Loading/Unloading system. This procurement supports Railyard operations on Fort Riley. There will be no option periods, and only 1 instance of the item is being procured. Fort Riley intends to solicit for this item using a sole-source, 100% Small-Business Set-Aside solicitation. Sole Source acquistion is justified by the fact that there is only one manufacturer of the relevant Sling Head Attachment compatible with the KALMAR RT240 Loading/Unloading System. The Required Sling Head Attachment must conform to the below details requirements

FORT Riley- - Railyard Sling Head Attachment - Requirement Description

Provide one Sling Head Attachment for use with Fort Riley Railyard's Kalmar RT240 Loading/Unloading system

Sling Head Attachment must have the following characteristics

• Must be compatible with the Railyard's already owned Kalmar RT240 Loading/Unloading system.


• Must proesent similar or identical capabilities and use-cas as the one Sling Head Attachment already owned and used by the Railyard


• Must be of durable material, able to withstand the wear and tear inherent to its use-case.


• Must have a lifting capacity of at least 48,000 lbs, to match the capacity of the Railyard's current system.


• Must be quick to attach and un-attach to the Railyard's already owned Kalmar RT24- Loading/Unloading System


• Must include storage sloutions for Sling Head Attachment when it is not in use.