Engine, Diesel

The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is procuring 13 Caterpillar diesel engines (NSN: 2815-01-580-5848, Part Number: 501-9545) for use in medium dozers through solicitation SPRDL125R0186. This is a commercial items acquisition structured as a firm fixed price contract requiring electronic submission of offers via email to the designated Contracting Specialist. Vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and comply with various federal acquisition regulations, including supply chain traceability documentation and restrictions on certain telecommunications equipment. The procurement emphasizes compliance with specific packaging, inspection, and unique item identification requirements as detailed in the comprehensive Special Packaging Instruction document. Offers must be submitted by September 8, 2025, at 1:00 PM local time, with delivery required within 365 days after contract award.

This solicitation is designated as an unrestricted acquisition with no set-aside provisions, making it open to all qualified vendors. No current contractors or incumbents are specifically identified in the procurement documentation. While specific award values are not disclosed, the contract will cover the total quantity of 13 diesel engines with delivery FOB Origin to the U.S. Army General Supply at DLA Distribution Red River in Texarkana, Texas. The engines require specialized preservation and packaging procedures as outlined in the Special Packaging Instruction, with each unit weighing 2,000 pounds and measuring 55.0 x 46.0 x 57.7 inches when properly packaged. The solicitation specifies that only one award will be made, and the successful vendor must provide the complete quantity of items required.