{"id":1408,"date":"2018-06-27T14:52:36","date_gmt":"2018-06-27T14:52:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/?p=1408"},"modified":"2018-06-27T20:35:07","modified_gmt":"2018-06-27T20:35:07","slug":"us-government-plans-on-buying-20-harley-davidson-motorcycles-for-egypt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/2018\/06\/us-government-plans-on-buying-20-harley-davidson-motorcycles-for-egypt\/","title":{"rendered":"US Government plans on buying 20 Harley Davidson motorcycles for Egypt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Army Contracting Command, Warren Michigan division currently has an open solicitation for 20 Harley Davidson motorcycles in support of the Egyptian Government. This is a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) requirement. The supplier is to provide the Harley Davidson motorcycles along with all the associated riding gear, Harley Davidson parts, and complete sets of tools &#8211; Basically a dream setup for any bike owner\u2019s home garage and 20 of their friends.<\/p>\n<p>This complete set of items includes things like spare engines, Harley Davidson leather riding jackets, boots, gloves, helmets, goggles, and the ultimate tool set by snap on tools. This solicitation is a small business set-aside which has been open for over a year as the requirements have changed several times, it\u2019s now due to close again on June 27<sup>th<\/sup> 2018.\u00a0 When it\u2019s finally awarded they will be delivered to the Egyptian Ministry of Defense in Cairo Egypt.<\/p>\n<p>Details of the Requirement:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Solicitation number: W56HZV-17-R-0091<\/li>\n<li>Current close date: June 27, 2018 (This solicitation has open and closed before a few times)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Motorcycles<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Model: Harley Davidson FLHTP Electra Glide police motorcycle<\/li>\n<li>Quantity: 4 single seat and 16 dual seat motorcycles<\/li>\n<li>Support Equipment &#8211; Repair and wear items<\/li>\n<li>6 Spare engines, normal repair and maintenance parts and extras such windshields and handlebars.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Tools by Snap-on such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>6 Red tool chests, 5 drawer type &#8211; part number kra2055, NSN 5140-01-434-5792<\/li>\n<li>6 Torque wrenches part number qd2fr75, NSN 5120-01-355-1734<\/li>\n<li>6 Combination wrench sets part number oexm710b, NSN 5120-01-428-8366<\/li>\n<li>And many others \u2013 see attachments in bid details<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Riding Gear:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>100 Harley Davidson heavy duty leather riding jackets<\/li>\n<li>100 riding boots and gloves<\/li>\n<li>200 police helmets and driver goggles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>After a quick review of BidLink NSN data and Government contracts we found over 1000 NSNs associated to Harley Davidson cage code 27296. Many of these NSNs date back to the 1960\u2019s.\u00a0 Direct Government or military sales of Harley Davidson products to the military was low.\u00a0 On the other hand the sales of Snapon tools sales are out of control as the military buys a lot of them.\u00a0 The CAGE code for Snap-on tools (AKA IDSC Holdings) is 55719. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/home.php?o=1\">Click here to do your own research<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>BidLink has been a leading provider of industry marketing data relating to DoD procurement for the past 18 years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Army Contracting Command, Warren Michigan division currently has an open solicitation for 20 Harley Davidson motorcycles in support of the Egyptian Government. This is a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) requirement. The supplier is to provide the Harley Davidson motorcycles along with all the associated riding gear, Harley Davidson parts, and complete sets of tools &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/2018\/06\/us-government-plans-on-buying-20-harley-davidson-motorcycles-for-egypt\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;US Government plans on buying 20 Harley Davidson motorcycles for Egypt&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-industry_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1408"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1408\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1412,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1408\/revisions\/1412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bidlink.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}