2-4.
PROCUREMENT STATUS
a.
This is a multi-year (5 year) procurement.
b.
The procurement was awarded under contract DSA 700-72-C-9235.
c.
Quantity procured for FY 72-140 each and 140 for each succeeding 5 fiscal year. A total of 700 dump
trucks.
2-5.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
a.
The dump truck is capable of being operated, stored and used in wet-warm, wet-hot, intermediate hot-dry
and cold climatic conditions.
b.
Turn around cycle for the dump truck is:
(1)
Short hauls (3 miles) 1 hour.
(2)
Long hauls (200 miles) 8 hours.
c.
The Department of the Army (DA) approved mission profile is 12000 miles per year with daily usage or 8 -
10 hour shifts.
d.
Perform variable dumping cycles involving transport of payload materials; the act of loading, payload
hauling, dumping, and returning empty constitute each dumping cycle.
e.
Dump in a fixed location; i.e., stockpiling.
f.
Dump during slow forward travel in a controlled uniform spreading lift; i.e., road bad spreading.
g.
Provide clean-body-dumping of loose, aggregate materials.
h.
Dump on longitudinal grades, side slopes and uneven ground normally encountered at earthmoving
construction job dumping sites.
2-6.
MAINTENANCE CONCEPT
a.
The introduction of the CCE dump truck will not introduce any new requirements for special consideration.
The existing Organizational, Direct and General Support maintenance organizations will be utilized for support of the
dump truck.
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