Crane Repair - FMS#21/Tallassee

The State of Alabama, specifically Elmore County, is seeking a qualified contractor for crane repair services at the Tallassee FMS #21 facility located at 164 McNeal Street in Tallassee. The procurement involves comprehensive repair and maintenance of a 15-ton DeShazo crane with Detroit Hoist, with specific technical requirements including replacing and realigning the tow arm, replacing and resetting collector shoes to conductor bars, and checking and repairing electrical connections on collector shoes. A mandatory site visit is scheduled for Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at 10:00 AM, which potential vendors must attend to be considered for the contract. The solicitation requires vendors to provide a comprehensive quote that includes all labor, materials, travel, equipment, and associated costs necessary to complete the work. The contract opportunity is posted with a solicitation release date of November 27, 2024, and has a response deadline of December 16, 2024, with vendors expected to submit their proposals electronically through the Alabama Buys system.

While no specific set-aside designations or restrictions on vendor types are explicitly mentioned in the procurement documents, vendors must be registered in the Alabama Buys system and comply with standard state procurement requirements. Potential bidders will need to demonstrate technical capability to perform specialized crane repair services and meet the state's standard qualification criteria, which include being registered with the Alabama Secretary of State, enrolled in E-Verify, and capable of meeting electronic payment requirements. The procurement documents do not specify a precise budget range or award value for the crane repair project. Vendors will be subject to cost realism and reasonableness analysis by the state's Chief Procurement Officer, and the final selection will likely be based on the most comprehensive and technically sound proposal that meets all specified requirements. The point of contact for additional information is SFC Ronald Knight, who can be reached at 334-991-3857 or ronald.b.knight4.mil@army.mil.