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Solicitation, total small business set-aside

CROWN - FC5715-40 4,000 LB. CAPICITY, 4-WHEEL, Electric SIT-DOWN COUNTERBALANCE TRUCK

6973GH-26-Q-00084

Federal Aviation Administration, 6973GH Franchise Acquisition SVCS. Industrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer, and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing.

13 open like this View on SAM.gov Markdown

Awarded

Aviate Enterprises, Inc.

$66,739.04 obligated so far on USAspending

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This one was awarded in 2026

13 like it are open now in industrial truck, tractor, trailer, and stacker machinery manufacturing

All 13 open in industrial truck, tractor, trailer, and stacker machinery manufacturing

Description

As published on SAM.gov.

This description summarizes the requirements for a high-performance, electric sit-down forklift and its supporting infrastructure to ensure a competitive and fair bidding process.

Equipment and Performance Specifications

  • Vehicle Type: 4-wheel electric sit-down counterbalanced forklift with a minimum 4,000 lb. lifting capacity.
  • Mast Assembly: Triple-stage mast with a maximum lift height of approximately 188", a collapsed height of 83", and a minimum free lift of 32".
  • Hydraulics and Attachment:
    • Integrated high-visibility sideshifting fork positioner.
    • 48" standard forks on a 38" wide carriage.
    • Two-function auxiliary hydraulics (4-lever/spool) with internal carriage plumbing.
  • Drivetrain and Steering: AC traction and hydraulic motors with on-demand electric steering and a specialized cooling package for high-demand (dock) performance.
  • Tires: Non-marking lugged cushion rubber tires on both drive and steer axles. 

Power System and Charging

  • Battery: 36V Lead Acid battery (min. 1100AH) equipped with a wireless battery monitoring system (e.g., WiiQ or equivalent) to track health and cycles.
  • Charger: High-efficiency, 3-phase high-frequency charger (208/240V) compatible with the specified battery and monitoring system.
  • Configuration: Lift-out battery removal with standard door retainers and safety cutoff switches.

Ergonomics and Safety

  • Operator Compartment: Full-suspension vinyl seat with high-visibility orange seatbelt, integrated armrest with fingertip bionic controls, and dual square plastic mirrors.
  • Safety Features: Smart reverse travel alarm, forward and reverse blue floor spotlights, and LED front worklights mounted to the overhead guard.
  • Accessories: Includes an operator cooling fan and "Work Assist" storage bins/trays.

Fleet Management and Telematics

  • System: Integrated fleet management hardware with a minimum 7” touchscreen display.
  • Subscription: 60-month service contract for wireless monitoring, impact sensing, and operator checklists. The vendor is responsible for all initial activation and service fees associated with the 5-year term.

Logistics and Support

  • Delivery: Inclusive of freight to Oklahoma City, OK, local dealer delivery, and professional assembly.
  • Compliance: Units must undergo a comprehensive "Pre-Flight" dealer inspection and safety test prior to handover.

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The contract, on USAspending

Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.

Recipient
Aviate Enterprises, Inc.
UEI
XZ2XCSGEQME5
CAGE
7BCA8
Vendor location
Sacramento, CA
Contract
6973GH26C00117, definitive contract
Obligated
$66,739.04
Actions
1 between June 1, 2026 and June 1, 2026
Competition
Competed Under SAP, 8 offers received
Set-aside reported
Small Business Set Aside - Total
Described as
Purchase Of: One (1) Each FC5715-40 - 4000 Lbs. Electric Regular SIT-DOWN Forklifts, Infolink Ready (W/ 7"/178MM Touch Ready Display Monitor) Installed, One (1) Each 36-Volt Battery, and One (1) Each 208/240 Battery Charger. List of Full R
Match
solicitation number 6973GH26Q00084 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 6973GH (high confidence)
Record
USAspending award page

Publications

Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.

  1. April 24, 2026

    Solicitation

    Due May 1, 2026 at 6:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 926037f7532241078144a7f736d8945a

    1 revisions on SAM
    • April 24, 2026: publish, solicitation

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