This federal contract award was issued by the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), a component of the U.S. Department of the Navy, to Pape' Material Handling, Inc., doing business as Bobcat West. The $39,645 firm-fixed-price delivery order is for the procurement of a 20,000 lb industrial forklift. The contract has a period of performance through February 29, 2012 and is not set aside for any small business category.
Pape' Material Handling is a subsidiary of The Pape' Group, Inc. that specializes in providing material handling equipment and services to federal government agencies, particularly the Navy, in the Puget Sound region of Washington state. The company holds several active Indefinite Delivery Contracts (IDCs) with NAVSEA for forklift leasing and rental services, valued up to $7.5 million, to support the agency's ship and submarine construction, maintenance, modernization, and logistics programs at naval facilities in the Pacific Northwest.