Custom Packer/Roller Attachment Manufacturing and Integration

The contract requires the design, fabrication, and delivery of a rear-mounted pneumatic-tire packer/roller attachment specifically engineered for a Caterpillar 140M motor grader, featuring a quick-attach interface and an integrated accumulator system to precisely control down-pressure during operation. The equipment must be built to meet rigorous performance standards for compaction tasks in road and terrain grading applications, with all components engineered for durability and seamless integration with the grader’s existing systems. The attachment must function reliably under demanding field conditions and adhere to industry safety and operational benchmarks. This is a total small business set-aside subcontract under the SBA program, classified under NAICS code 332999, and is issued by the USDA Forest Service through its Intermountain 4 US office. The place of performance is located in Springerville, Arizona, with a zip code of 85938. The solicitation was posted on July 8, 2026, and responses are due by July 24, 2026, at 11:00 PM Eastern Time. Interested parties must submit proposals meeting all technical, logistical, and compliance requirements within this window to be considered for award.