Bulk Supply of Heavy-Duty Diesel Engine Oil

The contract pertains to the bulk supply of Shell Rotella Oil T4 Tri Prot 15W40, a heavy-duty diesel engine oil specifically formulated for use in diesel-powered fleet equipment. It is a subcontract under the NAICS code 424720, which classifies petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers, indicating the procurement is for distribution rather than direct manufacturing. The oil is intended for maintenance and operational use across a fleet managed by the Texas agency under Support Services > Fleet, ensuring optimal engine performance and longevity under demanding conditions. The solicitation was posted on May 11, 2026, with a firm deadline for responses on June 1, 2026, at 2:00 PM, leaving a limited window for interested suppliers to submit their proposals. The contract does not specify a solicitation number, set-aside type, or detailed place of performance, suggesting the logistics and delivery points are internal to the agency’s operations in Texas and will be coordinated post-award. While no point of contact is listed, the procurement is accessible via a public link hosted on the OpenGov Procurement platform, allowing vendors to access additional details and submission requirements. The focus remains on securing a reliable, high-volume supply of a standardized lubricant essential for minimizing downtime and maintaining the operational readiness of diesel fleet assets across the state.