Electric Forklift

The Army Contracting Command (ACC) New Jersey, Picatinny Arsenal is conducting a market survey to identify potential sources for a new electric forklift. The forklift should be a sit-down style rider with a 100% electric power source, powered by a maintenance-free Lithium-ion battery. It should have a lift capacity of 3,000 lbs. to 4,000 lbs., a three-stage mast, and a maximum lift height of at least 14 feet. The forklift should also have standard 42-inch length forks, an integrated side-shifter, and dual-purpose tires. • The forklift must be capable of safely traversing an incline/ramp angle of at least 6.65 degrees, loaded and unloaded. • The charging system must be compatible with a standard US single-phase power supply and support opportunity charging. • The forklift must include a standard safety package with an automatic backup alarm, operator presence sensing system, high-visibility seatbelt, horn, and an overhead guard. • The forklift must fully comply with OSHA 1910.178 and ANSI/ITSDF B56.1 safety standards. Interested parties should provide a capability statement including company identifiers, business size, proposed solution, warranty, and delivery schedule.