Industrial Equipment - Dock Lifts & Work Positioners

The Postal Service is seeking manufacturing sources for industrial equipment. The desired supplier(s) should be capable of manufacturing dock lifts, universal container unloaders, rotating pallet lifts, container tilters, pallet transporters and work positioners. The successful supplier should have the ability to provide delivery and shipping options for the entire Postal network. All items must meet required industry standards and conform to Postal specifications. The desired specifications will be included in the solicitation. A Request for Proposal (RFP) for dock lifts, alternate sized container unloaders and work positioner equipment will be issued on March 19, 2014. Critical RFP dates are as follows: RFP Open: March 19, 2014; 12:01 am EST RFP Closes: April 14, 2014; 11:59 pm EST If your organization wishes to participate in this RFP regarding the Postal Service's dock lifts, alternate sized container unloaders and work positioner equipment, you must 1) notify Tisha Gandy by sending an email to: Tisha.d.gandy@usps.gov no later than March 5, 2014 and 2) go to https://uspsesourcing.emptoris.com and register your organization. Registration is MANDATORY in order to participate in the RFP. On the login page, click on the "Register Supplier Organization" hyperlink and provide all the required information. Required information is identified with a red asterisk. Upon approval, registered organizations will receive log-in credentials to the USPS eSourcing application and will be required to complete training prior to participation in this sourcing event. You should register as quickly as possible to avoid missing the registration deadline. Tisha D. Gandy Fax: 651-406-4132 Email: Tisha.d.gandy@usps.gov Contracting Office Address: 7601 S. 70th Street, Rm 601 Philadelphia, Pa 19153