Opportunity
San Antonio Water System Ionwave #26-26048
San Antonio Water System Solicits Bids for Multiple Forklifts
Posted
April 10, 2026
Respond By
April 27, 2026
Identifier
26-26048
NAICS
423860
This opportunity involves the San Antonio Water System (SAWS) seeking bids for the purchase of multiple forklifts to support its operations. - Government Buyer: - San Antonio Water System (SAWS), a municipal water utility in San Antonio, Texas - Products Requested: - Two forklifts with 10,000-pound lifting capacity - One forklift with 6,000-pound lifting capacity - One diesel-powered, industrial-type forklift (10,000 lb. capacity) with extended pallet style forks - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs are named in the solicitation - Potential vendors listed as plan holders include: - Alamo City Lifts, Inc. - Central Texas Equipment - Hi-Tech Truck Rigging - OCTANE Forklifts Inc. - Valve Industries Inc. - Venus Supplies & Constructions - Notable Requirements: - Bidders must specify the manufacturer and model for each forklift offered - Vendors may propose approved equals, but must obtain approval prior to bid submission - Standard insurance requirements apply - General specifications for forklifts are provided - Submission: - Bids may be submitted electronically or via sealed bid - No specific contract vehicle or administrative requirements are highlighted
Description
The San Antonio Water System is soliciting bids for the purchase of various size forklifts, including two 10,000-pound lifting capacity forklifts, one 6,000-pound lifting capacity forklift, and one 10,000-pound capacity diesel-powered industrial-type forklift with extended pallet style forks. Bids must be submitted electronically or by sealed bid by April 27, 2026, and will be publicly opened and read aloud. The solicitation includes detailed instructions for submission, contact information for assistance, and requirements for approved equals. This is a formal invitation for bid issued by the San Antonio Water System.