Forklift Loading Bar Extensions
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- FA488725Q0026
- Agency
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Air Education and Training Command
Air Force, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 333924 Industrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer, and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- Luke AFB, Arizona, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Air Force Air Education and Training Command at Luke Air Force Base issued a solicitation for forklift loading bar extensions to augment existing forklifts for lifting wider loads to accommodate maintenance needs and equipment transport. The requirement calls for precisely manufactured extensions that must match specifications detailed in the attached Salient Characteristics documents, including specific dimensions of 2.25" thick x 5.375" wide x 46.0" long with .52" x .52" chamfers on long edges, constructed from 7075-T651 plate material meeting 70.3 ksi Yield Stress and 80.9 ksi Ultimate Tensile standards. The extensions are designed specifically for MHU83 Aircraft Aerial Munitions Lift Trucks (MHU-83D/E models). The evaluation will be conducted using clause 52.212-2 for commercial products and services under a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) methodology. The original solicitation was posted on June 26, 2025, with questions due by July 3, 2025, at 3:00 PM EST, and proposals initially due July 10, 2025, though Amendment 0001 extended the deadline to July 15, 2025, before ultimately canceling the solicitation in its entirety.
This procurement opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 333924 (Industrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer, and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing) with a size standard of 900 employees. The solicitation does not identify any incumbent contractors or provide specific award values, though it specifies a quantity requirement of 2 forklift loading bar extensions. The delivery deadline was established as August 31, 2025, with a firm fixed pricing arrangement structure. Performance will take place at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, located at 14185 Falcon St, Luke AFB, AZ 85309. The government provided responses to seven contractor-submitted Request for Information (RFI) questions between July 1-9, 2025, addressing material specifications, forklift model details, and dimensional requirements before the solicitation was ultimately canceled through Amendment 0001.
Notice text
3 versions
Update #3 · Latest ·
***The purpose of this notice is to add amendment 0001 to cancel the solicitation in its entirety***
***The purpose of this update is to include governement responses to the RFIs, see attachments/links***
The requirement is to provide: Forklift Loading Bar Extensions In Accordance With (IAW) the attached Salient Characteristic documents - Fork Lift Adapter Design and Fork Lift-Additional Measurements. Part numbers and specifications must match what is listed in this documentation to ensure uniformity of the system equipment. If additional measurements are needed, they are available upon request and will be sent out individually to those who ask for them.
Luke Air Force Base anticipates a requirement that is being considered as a Total Small Business Set-Aside and the North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code is 333924. The size standard for this NAICS is 900 employees.
Evaluation Criteria is listed within clause 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
Any questions must be submitted to both the primary and secondary points of contact by 3 July 2025 @ 3PM EST.
Update #2 ·
***The purpose of this update is to include governement responses to the RFIs, see attachments/links***
The requirement is to provide: Forklift Loading Bar Extensions In Accordance With (IAW) the attached Salient Characteristic documents - Fork Lift Adapter Design and Fork Lift-Additional Measurements. Part numbers and specifications must match what is listed in this documentation to ensure uniformity of the system equipment. If additional measurements are needed, they are available upon request and will be sent out individually to those who ask for them.
Luke Air Force Base anticipates a requirement that is being considered as a Total Small Business Set-Aside and the North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code is 333924. The size standard for this NAICS is 900 employees.
Evaluation Criteria is listed within clause 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
Any questions must be submitted to both the primary and secondary points of contact by 3 July 2025 @ 3PM EST.
Update #1 ·
The requirement is to provide: Forklift Loading Bar Extensions In Accordance With (IAW) the attached Salient Characteristic documents - Fork Lift Adapter Design and Fork Lift-Additional Measurements. Part numbers and specifications must match what is listed in this documentation to ensure uniformity of the system equipment. If additional measurements are needed, they are available upon request and will be sent out individually to those who ask for them.
Luke Air Force Base anticipates a requirement that is being considered as a Total Small Business Set-Aside and the North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code is 333924. The size standard for this NAICS is 900 employees.
Evaluation Criteria is listed within clause 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
Any questions must be submitted to both the primary and secondary points of contact by 3 July 2025 @ 3PM EST.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Solicitation Amendment FA488725Q00260001 SF 30.pdf | ||
| Jack Tester Repair - RFI Responses.xlsx | XLSX spreadsheet | |
| Solicitation - FA488725Q0026.pdf | ||
| Anti-Terrorism Pamphlet.pdf | ||
| Fork Lift-Additional Measurements - SAM.pdf | ||
| Fork Lift Adapter Design.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Solicitation | |
| Forklift Loading Bar Extensions | Pre-Solicitation | |
| Forklift Loading Bar Extensions | Pre-Solicitation |
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