Opportunity
Mobile Area Water And Sewer System Mawss #IFB 26-045
Annual Testing and Inspection Services for Cranes and Hoists at MAWSS Facilities
Posted
August 20, 2026
Respond By
September 10, 2026
Identifier
IFB 26-045
NAICS
561621
The Mobile Area Water and Sewer System (MAWSS) in Mobile, Alabama is seeking bids for an annual contract to provide comprehensive testing and inspection services for a wide range of cranes and hoists at its facilities. - Government Buyer: - Mobile Area Water and Sewer System (MAWSS) - Purchasing Department, Mobile, AL - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - Demag - Coffing - Yale - Budgit - Ace Industries, Inc. (Detroit) - Whiting - Wright - Max/Moore - Robbins Myers - Saturn - C/M - JET - Harrington - Venturo - JLC - Products/Services Requested: - Annual testing, inspection, certification, and reporting for cranes and hoists - Equipment includes bridge cranes, monorails, gantry cranes, and boom trucks from the above OEMs - Notable equipment: Demag 10.00 Ton Electric Wire Rope Crane, Yale 3.00 Ton Manual Chain Crane, Ace Industries 10.00 Ton Gantry/Wire Rope Crane, Whiting 15.00 Ton Electric Wire Rope Crane, Venturo Boom Trucks, and others - Quantities: 1-3 units per equipment type, covering over 40 distinct cranes and hoists - Unique or Notable Requirements: - All inspections must be performed by certified technicians - Compliance with OSHA and CMAA standards is mandatory - Detailed inspection reports with photographs required - Coordination with MAWSS designee for scheduling - Repair labor and parts are invoiced separately and require prior approval - Includes material pick-up and delivery to MAWSS Lift Station Facility - Mandatory pre-bid meeting for all prospective contractors - Award based on total cost; bids must be firm-fixed and quoted FOB Destination, freight prepaid
Description
This solicitation is for an annual contract to provide testing and inspection services for cranes and hoists. The contract period is from November 1, 2026, through October 31, 2027, with two one-year extension options available. A mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for August 31, 2026, at the MAWSS Operations Center Board Room. Bids will be opened on September 10, 2026, and award will be made based on total cost. The services include material pick-up and delivery to the MAWSS Lift Station Facility in Mobile, Alabama.