DLA Disposition Services_Ft. Lewis MHE Repair and Maintenance
SOL #: SP451026Q1022Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview
Buyer
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Defense Logistics Agency
DLA DISPOSITION SERVICES - EBS
BATTLE CREEK, MI, 49037-3092, United States
Place of Performance
North Lakewood, WA
NAICS
Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (811310)
PSC
Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Materials Handling Equipment (J039)
Set Aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Original Source
Timeline
1
Posted
May 28, 2026
2
Submission Deadline
Jun 30, 2026, 7:00 PM
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 Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Disposition Services is seeking proposals for Material Handling Equipment (MHE) Repair and Maintenance Services at its Ft. Lewis, WA facility. This is a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside solicitation (RFQ SP4510-26-Q-1022) for a Firm Fixed Price IDIQ contract. The contract will include one base period and two 12-month option years, not exceeding three years in total. Quotes are due by June 30, 2026, at 03:00 PM EST.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide comprehensive MHE maintenance services to ensure continuous operational readiness. Key responsibilities include:
- Preventive Maintenance (PM): Annual PM for listed equipment (excluding mobile ramps), adhering to OEM specifications, including load tests, Limited Technical Inspections (LTIs), electrical charging equipment checks, engine/transmission inspections, and fluid checks. Fork inspections are required with each PM.
- Corrective Maintenance (CM): Assessment, inspection, testing, and troubleshooting of CM requests within five business days. Written estimates are required within two business days of assessment, with repairs completed within five business days of receiving necessary parts. Functional tests and proper lug nut torquing are mandatory.
- General Services: Provision of all personnel, equipment, tools, supervision, and quality control. Compliance with lock-out/tag-out procedures, proper handling of hazardous materials/waste, and removal of replaced parts and trash.
- Equipment: The scope covers a detailed inventory of forklifts (electric, diesel, container handlers), front-end loaders, utility task vehicles, warehouse sweepers/scrubbers, warehouse trailers, and mobile ramps at the DS Lewis site.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ). Pricing must be Fixed Price for all quoted services.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business (NAICS 811310, $12.5 million size standard).
- Period of Performance: One 12-month base period and two 12-month option periods, for a maximum total of three years.
- Place of Performance: DLA DS Lewis facilities, North Lakewood, WA 98433. Services primarily during normal business hours, excluding federal holidays.
- Minimum/Maximum: Contract minimum of $2,500; maximum 150% of the estimated contract value. No minimum for option periods.
- Invoicing: Monthly via DoD Wide Area Workflow (WAWF).
Special Requirements & Compliance
- Base Access & Security: Contractor is responsible for coordinating base access and complying with all installation policies and security regulations.
- Contractor Furnished: Bidders must provide all materials for PM/CM, spill cleanup, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and Certified Forklift Technician (CFT) certifications.
- Quality Assurance: Contractors must develop and maintain a Quality Control Plan (QCP).
- Wage Determination: The Service Contract Act (SCA) Wage Determination for Pierce County, WA, applies, outlining minimum wage rates and fringe benefits that must be factored into proposals.
Key Dates & Submission
- Questions Due: June 16, 2026, by 03:00 PM EST, via email to june.lee@dla.mil. Answers will be posted as an amendment on SAM.gov.
- Quotes Due: June 30, 2026, by 03:00 PM EST, via email to june.lee@dla.mil.
- Attachments: Price Schedule, Performance Work Statement (PWS), Past Performance Questionnaire, Equipment List, and Wage Determination.
People
Points of Contact
June LeePRIMARY
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Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Posted: May 28, 2026