A02 Salient Characteristics Forklift JPMRC 27-01.pdf

Salient Characteristics JPMRC 27-01 Forklift Rental

1.0 BACKGROUND

The purpose of this salient characteristics document is to contract a forklift rental in support of exercise JPMRC 27-01. Due to the volatility of US Army Military Exercises, contractors must remain flexible to changes in the periods of performance, quantities, and potential for the addition of services within the general scope of the contract. The US Government will notify the contractor of this type of change no later than 24 hours prior to the affected scheduled date.

2.0 SCOPE OF WORK

2.01 Due to the volatility of US Army Military Exercises, contractors must remain flexible to changes in the periods of performance, quantities, and potential for the addition of services within the general scope of the contract.

2.02 Operator Support Requirement

The Contractor shall provide a qualified forklift operator for each forklift (10K and 5K) for a 12-hour daily operational window, as directed by the COR. Operator qualifications must meet all applicable Federal, State, OSHA, and installation-specific requirements. The Contractor shall ensure sufficient staffing to accommodate changes in the operational window as directed by the COR with 24 hours of advance.

2.03 COR Coordination and Notification

The COR will coordinate all operational tasking and provide the Contractor with notice of changes to mission requirements or operating periods. The COR will furnish updated schedules or location changes no later than 24 hours prior to the required adjustment, when practicable. Short-notice changes may occur due to operational requirements and will be communicated to the Contractor as early as possible.

2.04 Forklift Description and Requirement.

1x 10k Telehandler Forklift. Lifting Capacity 10,000 lbs, reach up to 14 feet forward, 4x4 all-wheel drive, off-road capable, hydraulic fork tilt & side shift, variable reach, load stability system, 4-speed automatic transmission and unlimited mileage.

4x 5k Telehandler Forklift. Lifting Capacity 5,000 lbs, reach up to 14 feet forward, 4x4 all-wheel drive, off-road capable, hydraulic fork tilt & side shift, variable reach, load stability system, 4-speed automatic transmission and unlimited mileage.

3.0 DATES

Grid Location Name of Location Unit Qty Delivery Date P/U Date

04QEJ 95286 78152 X-Ray Area X-Ray DSTB 1x 10k 25-Oct-26 22-NOV-26

4QFJ 08558 58788 JBPHH BLDG 3220 2-11ABN 4x 5k 25-Oct-26 19-Nov-26

4.0 MAINTENANCE

The contractor will provide all maintenance and repair, to include materials and labor, to include fuel; to keep all contracted pieces of equipment at safe and usable standards. The contractor must repair or replace the unusable equipment within 24 hours of notice.

5.0 DAMAGES

The U.S. Government shall not be responsible for acts of God that may result in damage to any supplies or services provided (i.e. hail storms, thunderstorms, etc.). In addition, the government shall not be responsible for normal depreciation to the equipment/supplies provided. For purposes of this contract, “normal depreciation” is defined as the wear and tear that can reasonably be expected to result given the supplies or services use by equipment-laden troops in a harsh environment. Normal depreciation includes, but is not limited to, minor scratches and dents to equipment interior/exterior. The government will only be responsible for damage in excess of normal wear that results from negligence, neglect, or similar acts of the government. All contractor claims for damage by the government should be submitted to the contracting officer for consideration in accordance with FAR Part 33.2.

5.01 Government Liability Minimization

To minimize Government liability, Contractor-provided operators shall conduct all forklift operations.

Government personnel will not operate Contractor-owned forklifts under any circumstances. The Contractor maintains full responsibility for safe operation, regulatory compliance, and any damages arising from Contractor operations, except those caused solely by Government negligence, as formally determined by the Contracting Officer.