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34k Forklift

U.S. Department of Defense
Updated May 1, 2026 · 15:45 UTC
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This is a Sources Sought notice.

The agency is gauging market interest. No bid is being requested yet — submitting a capabilities statement may put you on the radar for the eventual solicitation.

The NH Army National Guard needs a small business to supply a 34k forklift with specific features.

Key Details

  • What exactly do they need? The NH Army National Guard needs a 34k forklift with a minimum 34,000lb load capacity, maximum 46,000lb unloaded weight, independent fork movement/spacing, entire carriage side shift capability, 8ft long forks, minimum 10ft lift height, fully enclosed operator cab with heat and air conditioning, and backup camera.
  • What's the contract structure and timeline? The contract will be a Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) contract with a period of performance starting on the date this solicitation is posted and ending on 06 June, 2026, 4:00PM Eastern Time.
  • How will they pick the winner? The Government will evaluate quotes based on the lowest price technically acceptable.
  • When and how do you bid? Quotes must be submitted via email to Keith Abbott and Richard Trafton by 4:00PM Eastern Time on 06 June, 2026.

Routine commodity buy — low-effort bid, modest payoff.

Who can apply

  • Must be a certified small business (any certification)

Heads up — easy to miss

  • Quotes must be valid for sixty (60) days.

If you're interested, do this first

  • Check that your small business certification is still active in SAM.gov
  • Write a 1-page summary of similar work you've done before
  • Email the contracting officer to RSVP for the site visit
  • Find a teaming partner who already has the required certification

Primary point of contact

Name
Keith Abbott
Email
keith.r.abbott.civ@army.mil
Phone
(603) 715-3710

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