Material Handling Equipment, Nonself-Propelled

Code 3920
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Spend Category Level 1
Transportation and Logistics Services
Spend Category Level 2
Transportation Equipment
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Product Service Code (PSC) 3920, Material Handling Equipment (Nonself-Propelled), encompasses a diverse range of specialized equipment used for moving, lifting, and transporting materials within industrial, military, and commercial settings. This category includes forklifts, lift trucks, pallet movers, order pickers, and other non-powered material handling solutions designed to improve logistics efficiency. The equipment supports various operational needs across government agencies, including warehousing, transportation, maintenance, and field operations.

Recent federal contract awards under PSC 3920 demonstrate a consistent pattern of procurement by agencies like the General Services Administration (GSA), Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), and various military branches. Awards typically range from small purchases under $100 to larger procurements around $56,000, with contract durations spanning several months. Many awards are set aside for small businesses, with frequent contractors including specialized equipment manufacturers and distributors like Earle Kinlaw & Associates and The Lighthouse For The Blind. Common award types include delivery orders, blanket purchase agreements, and firm-fixed-price contracts, predominantly supporting vehicle and equipment maintenance, replacement, and operational requirements.

Federal contract opportunities in this PSC category reveal extensive solicitations from military branches, particularly the Department of the Army and Air Force, seeking material handling equipment for various installations. Recent opportunities include procurements for specialized forklifts with specific technical requirements, such as 4,000-12,000 lb capacity models, electric and diesel variants, and equipment for locations including Fort Drum, Travis Air Force Base, and naval shipyards. The opportunities frequently specify detailed technical specifications, emphasizing requirements like lifting height, terrain capabilities, safety features, and compatibility with existing infrastructure. Most solicitations are set aside for small businesses and cover equipment needed for logistics, maintenance, and operational support across military and federal government facilities.

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