Forklift Replacement Battery

Tiles in Style (Vendor ID V00002509) has been awarded a contract by Dixon Correctional Center, an Illinois state agency, for the procurement and installation of a replacement battery for material handling equipment. The contract, issued as an Open Market Small Purchase on October 2, 2026, has a total value of $9,786.00 and is scheduled for completion by June 30, 2027. The primary deliverable is a 48-volt, 510 ampere-hour battery (24.5 kilowatt-hour capacity) specified as equivalent to a Stryten M2502408513B Energy M-Series F110, which will be installed in a Yale lift truck forklift, Model ERP-030TGN 48TE078. The battery procurement is valued at $8,470.00.

In addition to the battery supply, the contractor is responsible for delivery and installation services valued at $1,316.00. The contract stipulates that freight costs must be included in the bid amount. A Basic Ordering Agreement attachment is required as part of the submission documentation. The procurement indicates that Dixon Correctional Center does not maintain a second forklift, underscoring the criticality of this equipment repair to facility operations. The contract permits "or equal" submissions, provided bidders can substantiate product equivalency, though no such substitutions were reflected in the final award.