Speedometer, VDO, 85 MPH, 85MM -REF 2096975

The Dallas Area Rapid Transit Authority (DART) is seeking to procure a VDO speedometer rated at 85 MPH with an 85MM gauge size, referenced as part number 2096975. This is a straightforward goods procurement for automotive instrumentation components required for DART's operational fleet in Texas. The deliverable is a single specified speedometer model meeting the technical specifications outlined in the purchase order documentation. Key requirements include strict adherence to delivery schedules, which are deemed essential to the contract, with DART retaining the right to reject orders and terminate for default if delivery deadlines are not met. The seller must ensure all supplies conform to drawings, specifications, and technical requirements through comprehensive inspections and testing prior to delivery. Commercial warranties must guarantee that supplies are of merchantable quality, suitable for intended use, and fully compliant with all product descriptions and specifications referenced in the order. The proposal due date is March 13, 2026, with the opportunity having been posted on March 11, 2026, providing vendors with a two-day submission window.

The documentation provided does not identify specific set-aside designations, disadvantaged enterprise restrictions, or incumbent vendor information that would limit competition for this procurement. Payment terms are established at net 30 days from the later of invoice receipt or order receipt, with the purchase order price including all applicable federal, state, and local taxes and duties; DART is exempt from Texas state and local sales and use taxes, and sellers should account for this in their pricing. The specific award value or budget range for this procurement is not disclosed in the available documentation. All contractual matters are governed by Texas law with venue in Dallas County, and sellers must certify compliance with foreign terrorist organization and Israel boycott provisions as conditions of award.