Akiak M&I Engine Purchase

The Alaska Energy Authority is soliciting bids for the purchase of one 298 HP John Deere 6090 AFM 85 Tier 3 Marine engine, including all required modifications and accessories. The engine must be a new Tier 3 Marine certified unit and must not be equipped with EGR, DOC, DPF, or SCR emissions equipment. Key deliverables include a 18-inch stainless steel exhaust flex connector and a complete set of bound operation and maintenance manuals. As an additive alternate, bidders may provide an 8-hour shop load test with accompanying reports and analysis. The equipment is to be delivered FOB destination to the AEA Warehouse in Anchorage, Alaska. The award is based on the best net price, with a critical delivery requirement of no more than 12 calendar weeks after the contract award. Bidders must provide manufacturer data and catalog literature in a single PDF file, along with federal assurances. The fabricator must demonstrate extensive experience in packaging diesel engine driven electrical generators and maintain a competent service organization for field calls. Payment for the agreement will be made within 30 days of delivery or receipt of services. Compliance with the Davis-Bacon Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and specific Alaska state laws regarding consumer electrical products is required. This solicitation is exempt from Buy America Preferences for Infrastructure Projects.