42 Inch Manual Pallet Jack (MPJ) - Shipboard Qualified

The Department of the Navy Naval Supply Systems Command is seeking to procure 6,000-pound capacity Manual Pallet Jacks (MPJs) designated LLCQB0122, 42-inch shipboard-qualified units for maritime operations. This is a Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) set-aside solicitation (N0010426QN051) issued on March 15, 2026, with an offer due date of May 20, 2026. Key contract requirements include compliance with military standards for material handling equipment, shock testing per MIL-DTL-901 Grade A, salt fog resistance testing per MIL-STD-810 Method 509.8, and comprehensive first article testing (FAT). The equipment must meet strict performance specifications including a 6,000-pound lifting capacity, 42-inch fork length, maximum rolling force of 195 pounds, braking performance capable of stopping within 12 inches at 2 mph with a 6,000-pound load, and ability to ascend/descend 6-percent grades. All paint systems must be lead and chromate-free with marine/salt-air corrosion protection. Evaluation will be based on technical compliance with the Statement of Work (NAVSUP WSS SOW-MPJ) and Test & Evaluation Requirements (NAVSUP WSS TE-MPJ) documents, along with submission of complete technical manuals, engineering data, and production quality conformance documentation.

This solicitation is designated as a Women-Owned Small Business set-aside with no identified incumbents. The procurement involves a base requirement of two (2) units under line item 0001, with three optional line items (0001AA, 0001AB, and 0001AC) each providing two additional units for a potential total of eight units, though the primary solicitation description references six units total. Delivery is required 365 days from contract receipt with FOB destination at Norfolk, Virginia, and inspection/acceptance occurring at the contractor's facility. The contract is rated as a DO (Defense Priorities and Allocations Systems) rated order for national defense use, and payment will be made electronically through the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) system following the Prompt Payment Act. The contracting officer is Brittany Langletz (brittany.a.langletz.civ@us.navy.mil, 771-229-3917), who should be contacted for technical clarifications or inquiries regarding this opportunity.