Forklift Battery Replacement
ID: W50S7V-24-Q-A009Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW7M7 USPFO ACTIVITY INANG 181TERRE HAUTE, IN, 47803-5027, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (811310)

PSC

BATTERIES, RECHARGEABLE (6140)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/b3dcabd34dc24e81af954cad1858dd7f/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense seeks to replace the forklift battery in a Hyster Forklift, Model Number J50Z-28, used by the 181st Intelligence Wing, Indiana Air National Guard. This is a market research effort to identify potential vendors for a future contract.

    The scope of work involves removing and disposing of the existing GNB Marathon FPX Industrial Battery and installing a new compatible 80-volt battery with a single-point watering system and indicator light. The battery specifications include a capacity of 500 Ah and specific dimensions.

    Vendors interested in this opportunity should provide a brief capabilities statement, limited to three pages, showcasing their ability to meet the salient characteristics outlined. The submission deadline is 1:00 pm Eastern Time on August 2, 2024, and the primary contact for inquiries is 2d Lt Jacob Johnson.

    Eligible vendors should have the necessary certifications and experience in providing compatible forklift batteries. The anticipated delivery timeline is within 90 days of contract award.

    This sources sought notice is not a request for proposals, and the government is not obligated to award a contract based on the responses. It serves as a means to gather information on potential suppliers for a future contract with an estimated delivery date.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Jacob Johnson
    (812) 877-5211
    (812) 877-5520
    Jacob.johnson.46@us.af.mil
    Levi Schutter
    (812) 877-5325
    (812) 877-5520
    levi.schutter@us.af.mil
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