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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 Defense Logistics Agency needs a small business to inspect, test, and repair vehicle lifts, cranes, and rigging devices at the Defense Supply Center Richmond.
Key Details
- What exactly do they need? The contractor will provide comprehensive annual inspections, functional testing, certification, load testing, and repair services for vehicle lifts, cranes, hoists, and rigging devices at the Defense Supply Center Richmond. The contractor must ensure all lifting equipment is maintained in a safe, compliant, and fully mission-capable condition.
- What's the contract structure and timeline? The contract will include a one-year base period with three one-year option periods. The contractor must respond to service calls for repairs within 24 hours of notification and provide a written repair estimate within two business days.
- How will they pick the winner? The evaluation basis is not specified in the notice.
- When and how do you bid? Proposals are due on June 26, 2026, and must be submitted to justin.1.jones@dla.mil. A site visit can be scheduled with the Project Manager, Clarence Moore.
Routine commodity buy — low-effort bid, modest payoff.
Who can apply
- Must be a certified small business
- Has experience with crane and rigging equipment inspection and repair
- Has personnel with necessary certifications and training
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
Primary point of contact
Name
JUSTIN JONES
Email
justin.1.jones@dla.mil
Phone
(445) 737-8626