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Sources Sought - Hawaii-Wide Forklift Lease BPA

Special Notice from Department of Defense.

Data as of Oct 24, 2026. Sources: SAM.gov and Grants.gov. Snapshot govcon-directory-20261024T104923Z-2151694.

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Notice details

Agency
Department of Defense
Sub-tier agency
DEPT OF THE ARMY
Notice type
Special Notice
Solicitation number
RCO-HI-SS-1
NAICS
532490 Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing
Product/service code
W039
Posted
Oct 1, 2026
Response deadline
Feb 1, 2027
Source
SAM.gov

Description

Regional Contracting Office Hawaii (RCO-HI) is conducting market research to identify capable commercial sources that can provide rental or dry lease Material Handling Equipment (MHE), including forklifts and container-handling equipment, in support of Government requirements throughout the Hawaiian Islands. This Sources Sought Notice is issued for market-research and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation, request for quotation, request for proposal, commitment, or obligation by the Government. The Government does not intend to award a contract or Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) as a result of responses to this notice, nor will the Government reimburse any costs associated with preparing a response.RCO-HI anticipates a potential requirement to establish multiple BPAs with qualified vendors to provide MHE rental/dry lease support. Requirements may arise with limited advance notice and may require equipment delivery, pickup, maintenance, repair, replacement equipment, and field-service support. The anticipated areas of performance include Oahu, Hawaii Island, Maui, and Kauai. Interested vendors may respond if they are capable of supporting one or more of these islands; vendors are not required to demonstrate capability across all locations.The Government is seeking information regarding the commercial availability of approximately 5,000-pound capacity forklifts; approximately 6,000-pound capacity narrow-aisle or warehouse-configured forklifts

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Frequently asked questions

When is the response deadline?

The published deadline is Feb 1, 2027. That is 100 days after the data date.

What NAICS code applies?

NAICS 532490, Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing.

Which agency issued this notice?

Department of Defense.

Where is the official notice?

The link under Official notice opens the source listing.