Purchase of New Passenger Bus for 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron (374 LRS), Yokota Air Base, Japan

The Department of Defense, through the 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron stationed at Yokota Air Base in Tokyo, Japan, plans to procure two new passenger buses under a firm-fixed price supply contract. This pre-solicitation notice indicates that the government will directly solicit proposals from suppliers in accordance with the Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) guidelines. The contractor responsible for this contract must provide all necessary personnel, supervision, tools, equipment, transportation, materials, and related services to deliver the buses in compliance with commercial practices and local Japanese standards. Delivery is designated for Yokota Air Base, ensuring the buses meet the operational needs of the 374 LRS. All prospective offerors are required to hold a Japanese Cage Code (J-type NCAGE) for maintenance and spare parts support, emphasizing the importance of local compliance and aftermarket service readiness. The solicitation is classified under NAICS code 336120, which pertains to truck and bus manufacturing. The primary point of contact for this procurement is Yuma Kato, with Benjamin Warren serving as a secondary contact. The solicitation, identified as FA520926Q0034, is posted as a pre-solicitation and does not constitute a request for quotation, providing interested suppliers with preliminary information ahead of the formal solicitation phase.