Lift truck

The contract requires a specialized lift truck designed for use with medium voltage switchgear, specifically compatible with GE Type VB1 4.16-250-2 breakers and GE PowerVac Metal-clad Switchgear. The unit must be roof-mounted with provision for PT/CPT rollout trays in the upper A compartment and feature raised switchgear pads that stand at least 79 inches high when collapsed, with a maximum reach of 122.5 inches. The lift truck must have a fixed height of 87 inches plus or minus 1.5 inches and a working reach of 69.5 inches plus or minus 2 inches, capable of safely handling a load of 900 pounds plus or minus 20 pounds. It must include a base with four swivel wheels—two in the front and two in the rear—as well as a rear-mounted winch, front and rear swivel wheels, and be collapsible for storage. Minimum clearances include 76 inches for the front aisle, 18 inches for side clearance, and a minimum 95-degree door swing. The unit must be complete with all necessary components and meet exact dimensional and operational specifications for safe and efficient field use. This solicitation, identified as W911S226U3932, is a small business set aside under NAICS code 333924, managed by the Department of Defense through the Office of W6QM Micc-Ft Drum in Fort Drum, New York. The contract opportunity was posted on August 6, 2026, with a response deadline of August 14, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. The place of performance is listed as 21702, and all inquiries should be directed to Jacqueline Boyle, the primary point of contact, via email at jacqueline.l.boyle2.civ@army.mil or by phone at 301-619-2430. The equipment must be delivered and installed to meet strict military operational standards in support of medium voltage switchgear maintenance and replacement activities.