Material Handling Equipment (MHE) Repair

The Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic (Hanahan, SC 29410), intends to award a sole source order to Gregory Poole Lift Systems, 1002 Bankton Circle. Hanahan, SC 29410. The order will acquire, on a sole source basis, repair of the Hyster Very Narrow Aisle (VNA) lift truck (model V30ZMU).

Tasks will include removing and installing a new battery and battery watering system; removing software and installing latest version for all controllers and recalibrating the unit to restore to full operating condition; testing the unit for all functionality and performance; and demonstrating operation with warehouse personnel. Gregory Poole Lift Systems is the only company that the Government has been able to identify that can successfully perform the repairs.

Repairs will be complete by April 2024. The estimated value of this procurement is <$250,000. This action is conducted under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1) for single source. The Government anticipates the award of a Firm-Fixed Price purchase order. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 811310, with an applicable size standard of $12.5M. This is a notice of intent and is not a request for competitive quotes.

Any response to this notice is due in writing with sufficient information to establish capability to fulfill the requirements within fifteen (15) days of the date of this publication. Responses to this announcement may be submitted to elizabeth.m.scannell2.civ@us.navy.mil. A determination by the Government not to compete based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

This action is conducted under FAR Part 13. System Award Management (SAM) registration is required for all vendors doing business with the Department of Defense (DOD). This notice is posted on the NAVWAR e-Commerce website: https://e-commerce.sscno.nmci.navy.mil.