GETT Lift and Telehandler Rental
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 National Park Service (NPS) is soliciting proposals for the rental of lifts and telehandler equipment to support summer construction and preservation projects at Gettysburg National Military Park (GETT). This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Proposals are due by June 1, 2026, at 12:00 PM EDT.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for the rental, delivery, and potential repair/replacement of three specific pieces of heavy construction equipment:
- 60' Telescoping Boom Lift: 152 days rental, with specific requirements for horizontal reach (57ft), platform height (65ft), platform capacity (550 lb), platform size (36"x96"), and electrical power in basket.
- 6,000 lbs 40'-49' Telehandler Forklift: 152 days rental, requiring variable reach (40-49 ft), load capacity (6,000 lbs), height capacity (40 ft), 4-wheel steering, and available attachments (Pallet Forks, Man Basket).
- 125' Articulating Boom Lift: 61 days rental, with specific requirements for platform height (125 ft) and horizontal reach (60ft). All equipment must be commercial items, gas or diesel powered, and comply with applicable state and federal regulations. The contractor is responsible for management, supervision, labor, materials, supplies, and equipment, including repairs and/or replacement of non-functional equipment at no additional cost.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Solicitation (implied Fixed-Price for commercial items).
- Period of Performance: May 4, 2026, through October 2, 2026.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business (NAICS Code: 532412, Rental of Construction Machinery and Equipment).
- Offer Due Date: June 1, 2026, 12:00 PM EDT.
- Technical Questions Due: May 26, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT.
- Published Date: May 21, 2026.
Submission & Evaluation
Proposals must be submitted electronically via email to brian_mccabe@ios.doi.gov. Submissions require two separate electronic files: File 1 for Technical Capability and Past Performance/Experience (without pricing), and File 2 for the Price Proposal.
Evaluation will follow a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) process, assessing Technical Capability, Past Performance/Experience, and Price, with technical acceptability being primary. Past performance will be assessed via CPARS and a Relevant Experience Questionnaire, requiring details for up to three similar projects.
Key Considerations
Bidders must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). The solicitation incorporates FAR clauses by reference. A U.S. Department of Labor Wage Determination (WD 2015-4259, Revision 32) for Adams County, Pennsylvania, applies, establishing minimum hourly wage rates and fringe benefits under the Service Contract Act (SCA).