Gantry Crane and Electric Chain with Motor

Washington State University is seeking price quotations for a portable, fixed‑height steel gantry crane and an accompanying electric chain hoist with a motor‑driven trolley to be used in its Applied Sciences Laboratory for research purposes. Vendors must supply equipment that meets specific technical specifications (5‑ton capacity, 18‑20 ft span, UL‑listed hoist, 460 V power, etc.), provide local training/support in the Spokane area, and deliver the system within six weeks of order placement. The solicitation does not disclose a budget ceiling, so pricing is entirely up to the vendor, and submissions are accepted via email by the deadline. • Required equipment: 5‑ton portable steel gantry crane + 5‑ton UL‑listed electric chain hoist with motor‑driven trolley. • Technical specs: 18‑20 ft span, 15 ft height clearance, caster wheels with brakes, VFD‑controlled hoist/trolley speeds, 30‑ft power cord, 460 V‑3‑Phase power. • Delivery & support: ≤ 6‑week lead time, local training preferred, shipping cost and term (FOB Destination or FOB Origin/Ex‑Works) must be quoted, and vendor must be U.S.‑based (Buy‑American).