Belt v ribbed alternator -REF 2096894

The Dallas Area Rapid Transit Authority (DART) is soliciting procurement for a Belt V Ribbed Alternator (Reference 2096894) in Dallas County, Texas. This is a goods procurement requiring the supply of a specific alternator component with ribbed belt design. The solicitation was posted on February 16, 2026, with a response due date of February 19, 2026, providing a three-day window for proposal submission. The purchase order framework establishes that delivery timeliness is essential to the order, and the seller must provide commercial warranties covering merchantable quality and compliance with specifications. While the specific technical specifications, quantity requirements, and evaluation criteria are not detailed in the available documentation, the procurement follows DART's standard terms and conditions, which authorize the contracting officer to make written changes with equitable adjustment provisions for any cost or schedule impacts. Interested vendors should submit responses by the February 19, 2026 deadline to be considered for this opportunity.

The available documentation does not specify any set-aside designations, disadvantaged enterprise restrictions, or preferences for particular vendor classifications. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are identified in the procurement materials provided. The contracting terms indicate that the seller is responsible for all applicable federal, state, and local taxes, though DART itself is exempt from Texas state and local sales and use taxes, and vendors must provide certifications regarding foreign terrorist organization status and Israel boycott prohibitions. Payment terms are established at 30 days from invoice receipt or 30 days from order date, whichever is later, unless otherwise agreed in writing. No specific award value or budget range is disclosed in the posted opportunity materials, and disputes will be resolved according to Texas law with venue in Dallas County.