Bid guide
How to bid on a 43' Diesel Scissor Lift Rental for the DEPT of Defense
What the Navy is buying and why it matters
The U.S. Navy's Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility in Bremerton, Washington, is seeking to rent one 43-foot diesel scissor lift. This is a request for a quote for a rental period from October 5, 2026, through October 4, 2027.
This opportunity is for businesses that can provide heavy equipment rentals to support naval operations. Providing this equipment helps the Navy maintain its facilities and vessels.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
This solicitation was published on September 10, 2026. All questions about the solicitation were due by September 8, 2026, at 9:00 AM Pacific Time. Answers to questions have been posted as an attachment.
Your quote must be submitted by September 24, 2026, at 9:00 AM Pacific Time. Submitting your quote by this deadline is essential for your offer to be considered.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for equipment rental companies, particularly those specializing in heavy machinery like diesel scissor lifts. Firms with experience providing equipment to government or industrial sites, especially in the Pacific Northwest region, may find this a good fit.
The relevant category for this bid is equipment rental.
How to respond to this solicitation
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Your requested quote must be submitted via email to Kimberly Neumann at [email protected] and Amanpreet Johal at [email protected] by the deadline.
Tips for preparing a competitive response
Carefully review the attached Performance Work Statement (PWS) to understand all specifications and requirements for the 43-foot diesel scissor lift. Ensure your quote directly addresses every item requested in the PWS.
Since this is a rental, clearly state your rental rates, any associated fees, and your availability to deliver the equipment by October 5, 2026. Highlight any features of your equipment or service that meet or exceed the Navy's needs. Double-check that your email submission is sent to both specified contacts before the deadline.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from DEPT of the Navy; the original posting controls.