ELECTRIC MICRO SLIM SLAB SCISSOR LIFTS (OR EQUIVALENT) New 3 Each Total

Milwaukee County is seeking to procure three new electric micro slim slab scissor lifts for Mitchell International Airport, located at 5300 S. Howell Avenue in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The procurement is a sealed bid solicitation for equipment that must meet specific performance requirements, including an 800-pound platform capacity, 2-person personnel rating, and 25 percent gradeability. The scissor lifts are intended for both indoor and outdoor use in restricted spaces, with required working heights of a minimum 25.7 feet indoors and 21 feet outdoors. Bidders must provide comprehensive descriptive literature demonstrating conformance to all minimum specifications, with the county reserving the right to determine product equivalency. The bid response deadline is January 30, 2026, and bidders may submit questions through the public Q&A forum until the specified deadline. Award will be made to the lowest qualified, responsive, and responsible bidder, with delivery required within 30 calendar days of order release on an FOB Destination basis.

The procurement allows for potential pricing through various governmental contracting options, including GSA, University of Wisconsin, VendorNet, MMCAP, NPP, SourceWell, and other state and federal contracts. Milwaukee County has embedded non-discrimination provisions and encourages participation from disadvantaged business enterprises. Vendors must maintain Commercial General Liability Insurance of $1,000,000 per occurrence and provide Wisconsin Workers Compensation Insurance. The county reserves significant contractual flexibility, including the right to award separate contracts for items, reject any or all bids, or cancel the invitation. While no specific budget range is explicitly stated, the procurement involves three new scissor lift units with a performance-based specification that allows for competitive bidding. Vendors must comply with Milwaukee County's Code of Ethics and provide a minimum 1-year warranty on defective components and a 5-year warranty on structural components, with all units to be new, unused, and delivered fully assembled with complete documentation.