Equipment Rental Guam- Forklifts and TUG Truck for MALS-12
Overview
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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 Department of the Navy (USMC) is soliciting quotes for Transportation Equipment Rental, specifically Forklifts and a TUG Truck, to support the VALIANT SHIELD exercise at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 532490. Quotes are due by May 17, 2026.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for the rental of assorted heavy equipment for MALS-12 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. The contractor will provide:
- Six (6) 6K Forklifts (no driver) from May 19, 2026, to July 10, 2026.
- Two (2) 10K Forklifts (no driver) from May 19, 2026, to July 10, 2026.
- One (1) TUG Truck (no driver) from May 18, 2026, to July 15, 2026.
The contractor is responsible for providing fuel, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, and 24-hour maintenance support for all rented equipment. Equipment must be in good working condition, and replacement equipment must be provided if unavailable for more than 24 hours. The TUG Truck must meet specific requirements, including a "Motor Vehicle Inspection Hazardous Materials" sticker (DD 626), a 10lb fire extinguisher, and capability for explosive material placarding.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Request for Quote - RFQ)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS: 532490 (Lease Or Rental Of Equipment: Materials Handling Equipment)
- Place of Performance: Andersen Air Force Base, Guam
- Period of Performance: Approximately May 18, 2026, to July 15, 2026 (specific dates vary by equipment type).
- Response Date: May 17, 2026, 04:00 AM UTC
- Published Date: May 15, 2026, 03:18 AM UTC
Submission & Evaluation
- Submission Deadline: Quotes must be submitted via email to adrian.p.powell@usmc.mil no later than the posted Response Date.
- Questions Deadline: Questions are accepted via email up to 24 hours after the RFQ posting. No phone questions will be answered.
- Quote Requirements: Quotes must contain all requested line items; missing priced line items will render the quote non-responsive. Quotes must be valid for 90 days. Only open market pricing will be considered.
- Evaluation Factors: Award will be made to the responsible Offeror whose offer is most advantageous to the Government, considering (in no specific order of precedence): Technical (meeting all specifications), Price Reasonableness (including shipping costs), and Past Performance.
- Award Basis: The Government intends to make one aggregate award but reserves the right to make multiple awards without discussions.
Eligibility / Set-Aside
This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and furnish their Unique Entity ID, CAGE Code, and Federal Tax ID Number.
Additional Notes
This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference, accessible electronically at www.acquisition.gov. The contractor is responsible for all fees for transport and maintenance, and must comply with local regulations. Base access for drivers and vehicles will be coordinated with the Contracting Officer.