RFQ-R2-0625-03, Scissor Lift

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is seeking bids for a 19-foot electric scissor lift to support operations and maintenance at the Nimbus Fish Hatchery located in Sacramento County and the surrounding cities of Sacramento and West Sacramento. The lift must have a platform height between 18-19 feet, a working height of at least 25 feet, a platform size of at least 60 inches x 26 inches, a lift capacity between 500-550 lbs, and a travel speed of at least 2.5 miles per hour. The lift will be used for day-to-day operations critical to Chinook runs and salmon spawning. Bids are due by October 11, 2024, and the contract will be awarded on an "All or None" basis to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. Preference is given to California Certified Small Businesses and non-small businesses with at least 25% small business subcontractor participation.

The procurement process includes several administrative requirements, such as the Darfur Contracting Act Certification, Bidder Declaration, Payee Data Record, Generative Artificial Intelligence Reporting, and Postconsumer-Content Certification. There are no incumbent vendors listed, and the available budget range is not provided. Interested vendors must comply with the state's small business and disabled veteran business enterprise (DVBE) preferences, as well as the Commercially Useful Function (CUF) requirements for SB and DVBE contractors.