Small Business Set Aside for Hyster Brand Reconditioned 2017 Model H360HD48 Forklift per attachments Must be Delivered in 28 Days or Less

The contract involves a small business set-aside procurement by the Naval Surface Warfare Center, part of the Department of Defense, located in Panama City Beach, Florida. The solicitation, titled "Small Business Set Aside for Hyster Brand Reconditioned 2017 Model H360HD48 Forklift," was posted on October 20, 2025, with a response deadline of October 27, 2025. The contract emphasizes the exclusive requirement for a 2017 model year forklift, with no alternative models considered, and specifies delivery to the designated address in Panama City Beach. The procurement is conducted under a combined solicitation type, with a total small business set-aside designation under FAR 19.5, targeting small businesses under NAICS code 333924, which pertains to industrial truck, trailer, and stacker equipment manufacturing. Supporting documentation includes detailed parts lists and specifications for related equipment such as Keysight electronic measurement instruments, pallet rack components, and computer hardware, indicating a comprehensive scope of supply and logistical coordination. Contract clauses and instructions incorporate current FAR and DFARS provisions covering delivery terms, payment procedures, safeguarding of defense information, and compliance requirements, ensuring adherence to federal regulations. Additionally, a brand name justification highlights the necessity of specific computer components from designated manufacturers, citing compatibility and operational needs for modeling and simulation activities, and asserts that only these brands meet the government’s requirements without competition, citing FAR 6.302-1(c) and relevant statutes. Overall, the contract emphasizes compliance, specificity in equipment requirements, and adherence to federal acquisition standards, supporting the Department of Defense’s operational and logistical needs.