TRUCK MOUNTED MOBILE CRANE WITH POLE CLAW FOR JT LINE CREW TO REPLACE ASSET # B167452

The Western Area Power Administration, under the U.S. Department of Energy, has forecasted a procurement for a truck-mounted mobile crane equipped with a pole claw to replace asset B167452 for use by the JT Line Crew. This requirement is intended to support maintenance and replacement operations in Alabama, though the precise location within the state has not been specified. The solicitation falls under NAICS code 336112, which pertains to the manufacture of motor vehicle special purpose trucks, indicating the equipment will be purpose-built or significantly modified for utility line work. The procurement is designated as a forecast and not an active solicitation, meaning no bids are currently being accepted, but interested vendors should prepare for future opportunities. The contract does not specify a set-aside type, and there is no indication of size or socioeconomic preferences. Two Small Business Program Managers are listed as points of contact for inquiries, both reachable via email through the Western Area Power Administration, and the official forecast document can be accessed through the provided energy.gov link.