75 Ft Telehandler

The contract requires the delivery of a high-reach telehandler with specific performance and design features tailored for demanding operational use. The telehandler must be powered by a turbo diesel engine with at least 160 horsepower and equipped with a hydrostatic transmission and four-wheel steering to ensure excellent maneuverability. It must support a rated capacity of 10,000 pounds and lift loads to a minimum height of 75 feet, with a maximum load capacity of no less than 2,000 pounds at full reach. The unit's operating weight must be 43,000 pounds or more to guarantee stability, and it should include foam-filled tires for durability. Operator comfort and functionality are prioritized with an enclosed, climate-controlled cab suitable for northern climates, featuring an engine block heater, adjustable suspension seat, armrests, and tilt steering. Controls include a single joystick with proportional functions, precision lowering, and remote boom operation to enhance handling accuracy. The telehandler's equipment must also incorporate a 60-inch carriage with 72-inch forks, a platform docking station, and an 8-foot fork-mounted work platform to accommodate various lifting needs. Safety measures include load charts mounted visibly in the cab and an LED lighting package for worksite illumination. The unit will be labeled with IUID tags for asset tracking and must arrive fully assembled, operational, and accompanied by operator, service, and parts manuals. Delivery is specified for Fort Drum, NY, with the factory warranty beginning on the delivery date. This contract is a total small business set-aside issued by the Department of Defense office at Fort Drum under solicitation number W911S226U3280, with responses due by late May 2026.