Linkblet Crane Repairs
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. Army Corps of Engineers - Vicksburg District (USACE-MVK) intends to award a sole source service contract to Mid South Machinery Inc. (CAGE Code: 028E4) for Linkbelt Crane Repairs. This Special Notice is for the repair of a Linkbelt 138 Hylab 5 lattice boom crane located at 2577 Haining Rd, Vicksburg, MS, 39183. The repairs are required by July 17, 2026.
Scope of Work
The required repairs for the Linkbelt 138 Hylab 5 crane (Serial Number: N9J5-7563) include:
- Computer System: Removal, factory repair, reinstallation, and calibration of the SML10 computer.
- Boom & Cab: Installation of a new spring on the boom hoist paw, comprehensive cab repairs (ball joints, door seal, seat assembly replacement), and attachment of a new safety decal on the boom.
- Structural & Mechanical: Utilization of a certified welder to replace two bent lattice members, painting of the lattice, and lubrication of main and auxiliary hoist cables.
- Inspection & Parts: Performance of an annual crane inspection with sticker application, and replacement of specific parts including ball joints (6), spring (1), warning labels (10), seat assembly (1), bolts (4), sponge trim (1), and HRS angles (48).
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sole Source Service Contract (intended award)
- Product Service Code: J039 - Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Materials Handling Equipment
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Capabilities Statement Due: June 26, 2026, by 12:00 PM CST
- Published: June 18, 2026
Additional Notes
This is not a Request for Quote (RFQ), and no solicitation is available. This notice serves as an intent to award a sole source contract. However, any firm or individual believing they can meet the described requirements may submit a capabilities statement via email to Afton Riles (Afton.Riles@usace.army.mil). Phone calls will not be accepted. The government reserves the discretion to not compete this purchase based on responses.