L&D18 Compact Track Loader

Solicitation W912EK26QA057 is a small business set-aside issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, for the procurement of a new 2026 model year or newer compact track loader. The required equipment must feature a diesel engine between 115 and 123 HP, a rated operating capacity of 3,800 to 6,500 lbs, and an operating weight of 12,000 to 15,000 lbs. The acquisition includes a mandatory trade-in of existing equipment and must be delivered with a heavy-duty construction bucket and heavy-duty pallet forks. There is also an option to purchase a straight blade snowplow with hydraulic angling. Technical specifications require high flow hydraulics of 40 gpm at 4,000 psi, an enclosed cab with ROPS and FOPS, and a dealer network for service and parts located within 60 miles of the delivery site in Gladstone, Illinois. The contract is awarded on a firm-fixed-price basis to the responsible offeror whose proposal is most advantageous to the government, primarily evaluated based on price. All equipment must be delivered FOB Destination by December 31, 2026, with deliveries scheduled Monday through Thursday. Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and provide a Unique Entity Identifier and CAGE code. Quotes are due by September 16, 2026, and must be submitted in PDF format via email to the primary point of contact. Payment requests and receiving reports are to be processed electronically through Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF).