Aircraft Loading Ramps

The Mission Installation Contracting Command at Fort Drum has issued this combined synopsis and solicitation for the procurement of aircraft loading ramps under solicitation number W911S226U2988. These ramps must be ATLLA certified for use with C-17 and C-5 transport aircraft and capable of loading CH-47F, UH-60M, HH-60M, UH-60L, AH-64D, and AH-64E aircraft along with their associated transportability kits. The required hardware consists of lightweight, durable military-grade aluminum modular systems that are portable and compliant with 463 cargo pallet specifications. Salient characteristics include heavy-duty serrated cleats for traction, maximum contact pressure under 50 PSI, and a maximum axle rating of 30,000 pounds.

The solicitation specifies that the ramp systems must require no tools for assembly, be capable of setup or disassembly in less than 10 minutes, and include a two-year limited warranty. Industrial belting must be adhered to any component surface that makes contact with the aircraft. This requirement is categorized under NAICS code 336413 for Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing and PSC 1730 for Aircraft Ground Servicing Equipment. The opportunity is designated as an SBA Small Business Administration set-aside. Responses are due by May 1, 2026, and administrative inquiries are handled by the point of contact, Jacob Clark.