Narrow-Aisle Forklift Rental & Maintenance

The contract requires the provision of three narrow-aisle forklifts, each equivalent in performance and specifications to the Toyota 8FGCU15 model, with a lifting capacity ranging between 3,000 and 7,000 pounds, for annual rental and full maintenance services during the fire season period from June 1 through December 13 each year between 2026 and 2029. The contractor is responsible for delivery, setup, and ongoing operational support to ensure uninterrupted functionality during peak wildfire response periods. All equipment must remain in optimal working condition throughout the contract term, with routine servicing and emergency repairs included as part of the maintenance obligation. This is a total small business set-aside under the SBA program, exclusively available to small businesses as defined by federal regulations, with the NAICS code 532412 indicating it falls under the category of commercial and industrial machinery and equipment rental and leasing. The solicitation was posted on May 13, 2026, with responses due by May 27, 2026, and the place of performance is designated as Redmond. The contract is categorized as a subcontract under the Department of Agriculture’s Rogue River–Siskiyou National Forest, and while specific address details are not provided, the operational focus is on supporting wildfire response efforts in the region.