Opportunity
Virginia's eProcurement Marketplace #RFP 120798
Virginia Port Authority Battery Electric Forklift Procurement
Posted
May 21, 2026
Respond By
June 25, 2026
Identifier
RFP 120798
NAICS
336999, 423860
The Virginia Port Authority is seeking proposals for the supply of new battery electric forklifts to support operations at major port terminals in Virginia. - Government Buyer: - Virginia Port Authority - Products Requested: - Up to sixteen (16) new battery electric Medium Duty Forklifts - Up to four (4) new battery electric Heavy Duty Forklifts - No specific part numbers or OEMs are specified - Deployment Locations: - Norfolk International Terminals (NIT) - Richmond Marine Terminal (RMT) - Notable Requirements: - All forklifts must be new and battery electric powered - Equipment must be suitable for medium and heavy duty port operations - Delivery to two major port terminal locations in Virginia - OEMs: - No specific OEMs are named; opportunity is open to qualified manufacturers of battery electric forklifts
Description
This Request for Proposals (RFP) seeks qualified Offerors to establish a contract through competitive negotiations for the provision of up to sixteen new battery electric Medium Duty Forklifts and up to four new battery electric Heavy Duty Forklifts. The equipment will be used at Norfolk International Terminals (NIT) and/or Richmond Marine Terminal (RMT). The solicitation is issued by the Virginia Port Authority and aims to procure equipment categorized as non-technology. The work locations are Norfolk, VA and Richmond, VA.