Articulating Boom Lifts
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. Department of State, U.S. Embassy Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, has issued a Request for Quotations (RFQ) for the acquisition of two brand new articulating boom lifts (one diesel, one electric). The government intends to award a Firm Fixed-Price contract to the responsible company submitting the technically acceptable offer at the lowest price. Quotations are due May 20, 2026, at 17:00 Ashgabat time.
Scope of Work
This opportunity requires the provision of:
- One (1) brand new Articulating Diesel Boom Lift.
- One (1) brand new Articulating Electric Boom Lift.
- Associated equipment, delivery, training, and a one-year warranty for both lifts.
- Lifts must meet or exceed the minimum specifications outlined in the Statement of Work (SOW) and comply with ANSI or CE standards.
- Onsite operation and maintenance training is required within 5 working days of delivery.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed-Price.
- Delivery Terms: DDP (Delivery Duty Paid) to U.S. Embassy Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.
- Delivery Time: Within 6 months after issuance of order.
- Payment Terms: Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT), within 30 days after goods and invoice are received.
- Quotation Due: May 20, 2026, 17:00 Ashgabat time.
- Published Date: April 28, 2026.
Submission & Evaluation
- Submission Method: Electronic submission via email to
ashgabatsolicitations@state.govis preferred. Submissions via sealed envelope are also accepted at the U.S. Embassy Ashgabat. - Format: MS-Word 2007/2010, MS-Excel 2007/2010, or Adobe Acrobat (PDF). File size must not exceed 30MB per file.
- Required Documents:
- Standard Form (SF)-1449.
- Section 1, Pricing.
- Section 5, Representations and Certifications.
- Additional information as required in Section 3 of the solicitation.
- Proof of System for Award Management (SAM) Registration.
- Evaluation Criteria: Award will be made to the lowest priced, technically acceptable, responsible offeror. Technical acceptability will be assessed based on compliance with specifications, submitted documentation, manufacturer authorization, delivery capability, and after-sales support. Past performance and experience will also be reviewed.
Eligibility / Set-Aside
No specific set-aside designation is mentioned for this opportunity. All contractors must be registered and maintain an active SAM.gov registration with a valid Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) prior to contract award.
Additional Notes
Quotations must be in English, and incomplete proposals will not be accepted. Offerors are responsible for ensuring timely receipt of their quotation. Questions regarding this RFQ should be directed to ashgabatsolicitations@state.gov.