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Purchase of a Forklift — Warehouse Trks & Tractors Self-Prop

Issued by INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE · US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY · OFC OF ACQUISITION GRANTS-DENVER · via SAM.gov — US federal contract opportunities

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Published
22 Sept 2026
Closes
9 Oct 2026, 20:30 UTC
Reference
140G0226Q0185
Location
United States
Sector
Manufacturing & Supply

Details

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE · US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY · OFC OF ACQUISITION GRANTS-DENVER is soliciting Purchase of a Forklift — Warehouse Trks & Tractors Self-Prop. Solicitation number 140G0226Q0185. Classified under NAICS 333924 — Industrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer, and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing. Product/service code 3930 — WAREHOUSE TRKS & TRACTORS SELF-PROP. Responses are due by 09 October 2026 20:30 UTC. Posted on SAM.gov, the US federal contract opportunities system; registration is required to bid.

The purpose of this amendment is to remove a specification from the product specifications (Please see amendment 1 for details) Purchase one (1) new 5,000-pound capacity, liquid propane gas powered forklift for the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Tunison Laboratory of Aquatic Science, Cortland, NY 1. This is a Solicitation issued as a Request for Quotations (RFQ). Submit written quotations on RFQ Number 140G0226Q0185. This solicitation will utilize FAR Overhaul Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services, using streamlined evaluation and award procedures. 2. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2026-01 and the FAR Overhaul deviations. 3. The solicitation is a Small Business Set-Aside. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 333924 (Industrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing) and the size standard is 900 employees. 4. In accordance with FAR Provision 52.204-7 System for Award Management. (NOV 2024) (Deviation MAR 2026), Vendors shall have an active Federal Government contracts registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) when submitting an offer or quotation in response to this solicitation and at the time of award. To register in SAM, go to https://www.sam.gov. Allow for processing time when registering in SAM. If the Offeror is not registered in SAM, it should register immediately after receiving this Solicitation. 5. Please download attached Solicitation 140G0226Q0185 for all Clauses and Provisions provided in this announcement.

Context for bidders

We hold 17 notices from INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE · US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY · OFC OF ACQUISITION GRANTS-DENVER, going back to August 2026 — 3 of them still open. They buy mostly in electronics-semiconductors, Construction & Infrastructure and Financial & Professional Services. There are 2,884 open Manufacturing & Supply tenders in United States. This one closes in 14 days.

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