ARTICULATING BOOM LIFT RENTAL
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The U.S. Coast Guard, Surface Forces Logistics Center (SFLC) is soliciting quotes for a Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order for Articulating Boom Lift Rental at the USCG Yard in Baltimore, MD. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside and will be awarded on a Best Value basis. Quotes are due by June 10, 2026, at 12:00 PM Eastern.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for the rental of two (2) JLG ARTICULATING BOOM LIFT 800AJ 4WD OR EQUAL for a period of seven (7) consecutive months. These lifts will support exterior surface blasting and coating operations on a 270’ vessel. The rental period will occur sometime between July 6, 2026, and February 28, 2027, with the final schedule determined by the Yard POC. An optional extension for rental at a weekly rate is also included.
Key requirements include:
- Lifts must be manufactured within five (5) years of the contract award date and be in good working order.
- Equipment must have an 80ft platform height, 500lbs capacity, 9ft 6in wheelbase, 160-degree platform rotation, and 15in ground clearance.
- Contractor must provide 24-hour replacement or repair if equipment becomes non-functioning, with availability 7 days a week.
- Delivery is required between 7:00 am and 9:00 am to Bldg. 80 at the USCG Yard.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Request for Quote - RFQ)
- Contract Vehicle: Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Period of Performance: 7 consecutive months, between 07/06/26 and 02/28/27 (final dates TBD)
- Place of Performance: U.S. Coast Guard Yard, 2401 Hawkins Point Road, Baltimore, MD 21226
- Quotes Due: June 10, 2026, 12:00 PM Eastern
- Published Date: May 26, 2026
Evaluation
Award will be made on a Best Value basis, considering technical requirements, ability to meet deadlines, and price. Past performance will be reviewed for responsibility per FAR 9.1. This solicitation follows FAR 13 – Simplified Acquisition Procedures.
Special Requirements & Notes
- Vendors must secure funding as no down payments or advanced payments will be made. Payment will be via Government Purchase Order (Net 30).
- Invoicing is required through the IPP system (https://www.ipp.gov).
- Site visits can be scheduled by emailing Jann Blevins at jann.a.blevins@uscg.mil.
- Yard access requires visitor passes, security clearance, and a personnel list 24 hours prior to access. Hard hats must display employee and company names.
- FAR clauses, including 52.217-8 Option to Extend Services, are applicable.