Opportunity
Georgia Procurement Registry #26-014-MWA
Macon Water Authority Solicits Bids for Light-Duty Forklift (HYSTER H60XT or Equivalent)
Posted
May 22, 2026
Respond By
June 16, 2026
Identifier
26-014-MWA
NAICS
423860
The Macon Water Authority is seeking bids for the purchase of a new light-duty forklift to upgrade its equipment in Dept_122_. - Government Buyer: - Macon Water Authority (local government agency in Macon, Georgia) - OEMs and Vendors: - HYSTER (specified as the preferred OEM for the H60XT model) - Equivalent models from other manufacturers are permitted if they meet or exceed all specifications - Products/Services Requested: - Light-duty forklift (HYSTER H60XT or equivalent) - Load capacity: 6,000 lbs - Lift height: 200 inches - PSI 2.4L LPG engine - Powershift transmission - Three-stage full free lift mast - Pneumatic-shaped solid tires - Safety features: audible and visible alarms - Quantity: 1 unit - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Bidders may propose equivalent models but must provide descriptive literature and proof of equivalency - Award will be based on price, reputation, financial responsibility, and experience—not solely on lowest price - Delivery must be pre-authorized and equipment must be ready for use upon arrival - Bid must include unit and total price, warranty details, and all required submittals
Description
The Macon Water Authority is inviting sealed bids for the purchase of a new Light Duty Forklift. Bids must be submitted by 12:00 noon on June 16, 2026, and will be publicly opened at 2:00 p.m. on the same day. The forklift specifications include a load capacity of 6000 lbs, lift height of 200 inches, and other detailed features. The Authority reserves the right to reject any or all bids and may award the contract based on factors beyond price, including reputation and experience.