Annual Hoist and Crane Inspection and Repair Services

The University at Buffalo is seeking qualified contractors to perform comprehensive inspections and repairs of all hoists, cranes, nylon slings, engineered chains, and related lifting equipment across its North, South, Downtown campuses, and any other affiliated facilities. The contract will span five years, requiring compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.179(j)(3) and any manufacturer‑specific qualifications (e.g., Prodigy hoists). Bidders must provide all labor, equipment, materials, and documentation necessary to ensure safe and compliant operation, and may be tasked with additional equipment as the University designates during the contract term. • Scope includes inspection, repair, and reporting for a wide variety of hoisting equipment. • Must meet OSHA and manufacturer‑specific standards, maintaining current certifications and software. • Five‑year contract with the possibility of equipment changes; award anticipated in September 2026.