Engine, Diesel

This solicitation, identified as SPRDL1-26-Q-0095, is a Total Small Business Set-Aside under FAR 19.5 for the procurement of six diesel engines, NSN 2815-01-655-3428, manufactured by Cummins Inc. under part number QSB6.7MCM2250 with CAGE code 15434. The contract is Firm Fixed Price, with delivery required within 180 days of award, and offers are due by July 27, 2026, at 3:00 PM Eastern Standard Time. All proposals must be submitted via email to the Contracting Specialist, Erin Bryant, with a specific subject line format and the cost portion in Excel, while the remainder may be in any electronic format, though PDF is preferred. Only small businesses are eligible to respond, and joint venture offers must comply with specific SAM and FAR representation requirements. The engines must conform strictly to the approved specifications, with any revisions requiring prior approval from the Procuring Contracting Officer to maintain interchangeability. The product must be packaged and marked per MIL-STD-2073-1, Method 53, and SPI AK16553428, with unit packages containing one engine each, preserved, cleaned, and dried according to military standards. All containers must be marked as reusable, with explicit instructions to remove lag screws for access and a warning tag detailing preservation status and pre-start procedures. Marking must adhere to MIL-STD-129 Revision R, including barcoding and Military Shipment Labels, and each engine must carry a unique identification per MIL-STD-130. Inspection and acceptance occur at the origin, requiring the contractor to coordinate directly with DCMA before shipment, and failure to comply will result in rejection upon arrival. Delivery is FOB destination, and receiving reports must meet DFARS Appendix F requirements. Payment processing must use WAWF, with the contractor required to register in SAM and WAWF systems. The contract enforces Buy American Act and Balance of Payments compliance, NIST SP 800-171 and CMMC cybersecurity standards, and mandatory Safety Data Sheets prior to award. The offer evaluation includes price and additional factors: a $200 adjustment for unused government surplus property and $600 for each ESA coordination involving critical safety items or other equipment. The contracting office is located in Warren,