Industrial Cardboard Balers – Procurement, Installation, and Trade-In

The Department of the Army at Fort Jackson is conducting market research to identify qualified sources capable of providing industrial-grade cardboard balers, including procurement, installation, and trade-in services. The contractor shall deliver and install two new industrial-grade cardboard bailing machines that meet specific requirements, including being Buy American Act (BAA) compliant, operating safely on the existing electrical supply, and having an automatic/hydraulic front-side bale ejection system. The contractor must also disconnect, remove, and haul away two existing Vestil HCBB-3000-37 balers, providing a trade-in credit against the new equipment purchase. Key aspects of the job include: • Providing a complete turnkey package, including freight, offloading, rigging, anchoring, final electrical tie-in, and operator safety training. • Meeting specific technical requirements, such as a standard 60-inch chamber width, a minimum bale weight capacity of 1,000 lbs, and operating on a dedicated 30-Amp circuit breaker. • Complying with safety regulations, including OSHA safety requirements and providing personal protective equipment for personnel. • Providing a quality control plan to ensure services are performed in accordance with the contract requirements.