Diesel Engine

The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is seeking sources for a diesel engine (NSN 2815-01-568-0408, Part No. 12414398-018) intended for the Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV), 2.5 Ton platform. This pre-solicitation Sources Sought Notice represents a market survey to identify potential qualified vendors for future procurement. Interested parties must have an active Joint Certification Program registration to access the Technical Data Package, which is export-controlled. Qualification testing and evaluation will be required to become an approved source, with the understanding that approval does not guarantee future business. The market survey seeks vendor confirmation of part number validity, commercial availability, potential proposal submission capabilities, estimated delivery timeframes, and production capacity. The response deadline is March 28, 2025, with vendors required to submit detailed information through the Source Approval Request (SAR) Package.

The procurement has a base quantity of 55 engine units with an option to acquire up to an additional 55 units, representing a total potential procurement of 110 diesel engines. No specific set-aside designation has been applied to this opportunity, indicating it is open to all qualified vendors. The solicitation falls under NAICS Category 333618 (Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing) and Product Service Code 2815 (Diesel Engines And Components). Vendors should be aware that qualifying as an approved source only provides an opportunity to compete in future solicitations, not a guarantee of contract award. Additional information and submission guidelines can be obtained through the Source Approval Program website at https://tacom.army.mil/ombudsman, with direct inquiries to be sent to the Source Approval Officer at usarmy.detroit.tacom.mbx.mso-ombudsman@army.mil.