Forklift and Material Handling Services

The contract requires the provision of two 15-ton forklifts along with certified operators to support the movement and positioning of submarine fenders during maintenance and disposal operations. These services are critical for handling heavy materials in a precise and safe manner to ensure the smooth execution of submarine upkeep and disposal activities. The contract falls under the NAICS code 532311, which pertains to forklift and material handling equipment rental services. The work will be performed at locations in Chinhae and Busan, indicating its relevance to naval logistics operations in those areas. The contracting agency is the Department of Defense, specifically NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Yokosuka, reflecting the military’s need for specialized equipment handling during its fleet maintenance processes. The solicitation was posted on May 13, 2026, with responses due by May 20, 2026, and is categorized as a subcontract opportunity without specific set-aside designations. This contract ensures the availability of qualified operators and necessary equipment to effectively manage heavy lifting tasks associated with submarine fender maintenance.