305 & 308 CAT MINI EXCAVATORS W/ATTACHMENTS

The Western Area Power Administration, under the Department of Energy, has posted a forecast for the procurement of two Cat mini excavator models, the 305 and 308, each equipped with necessary attachments. This opportunity is targeted under the NAICS code 333120, indicating classification within the construction machinery manufacturing sector. The forecast was published on August 10, 2026, and is intended to provide visibility into future acquisition plans, though no solicitation number or firm deadline is yet available. The place of performance and detailed delivery location have not been specified, leaving flexibility for potential vendors to respond based on operational needs. Small business program managers at the agency, reachable via tetrault@wapa.gov and setzel@wapa.gov, serve as the primary points of contact for inquiries and support related to small business participation, indicating the agency’s emphasis on engaging small businesses in this procurement. The document is publicly available via a link to the agency’s acquisition forecast spreadsheet, offering transparency into upcoming procurement intentions.