38--Brand Name or Equal to a CB54XW/ CB13 Caterpillar Roller with Trade-in

The National Park Service, through the Department of the Interior's Dsc Contracting Services Division, is conducting market research to gather industry information for the acquisition of a Caterpillar roller or an equivalent model. Specifically, the requirement is for a brand name or equal to the CB54XW / CB13 Caterpillar roller, with an associated trade-in of a Caterpillar CS56B. This effort is not a solicitation for proposals at this stage; rather, it serves solely to inform the development of a formal acquisition strategy. The synopsis emphasizes that a full Statement of Work will be provided, and questions will be addressed during the actual solicitation phase. This procurement opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under FAR 19.5, aligned with NAICS code 333120, which pertains to construction machinery manufacturing. The contracting office is located in Denver, Colorado, although performance location details are not specified. This step reflects a preliminary phase aimed at qualifying potential sources and gathering feedback from the industry before moving forward with a formal request for proposals or bids.