The US Army is seeking a new Bobcat D35C-9 med-capacity diesel forklift, or an equivalent unit, for outdoor and mixed terrain material handling operations. The forklift should have a rated lifting capacity of 7,000 lb, a power output of ~70-75 hp, and a fuel type of diesel. It should also have an overall length of ~110-115 in, an overall width of ~48-50 in, and an operating weight of ~11,500-12,500 lb. The forklift should come with 24 inch load center, 3 stage masts supporting lift heights in the 130-190 inch range, 48 inch forks, pneumatic tires, and an enclosed cab with HVAC package. The final price should include delivery to the end user's location, standard manufacturer's warranty, operator training for 5 operators, and 3 hard/digital copies of the operator, service, and parts manual.
• The forklift should be a new unit, 2026 or newer.
• The forklift should be suitable for construction sites, industrial yards, warehouses, and general logistics environments.
• The forklift should have common safety features such as operator presence detection, rearview camera, back up alarm, high visibility mast, and automatic braking systems.
• The forklift should have ergonomic controls and standard hydraulic lift and tilt functions.