Opportunity
Mobile Cityofmobile #6037
In-frame rebuild of Cummins L9 engines for City of Mobile fire apparatus
Posted
March 20, 2026
Respond By
March 27, 2026
Identifier
6037
NAICS
811310
This opportunity involves the in-frame rebuild of Cummins L9 engines in two City of Mobile fire apparatus vehicles. - Government Buyer: - City of Mobile Purchasing Department - OEMs and Vendors: - Cummins (OEM for L9 engines) - Aftermarket parts are acceptable; no other OEMs specified - Products/Services Requested: - In-frame rebuild of Cummins L9 engines for: - 2010 E-One Typhoon pumper (E54) - 2010 E-One Typhoon aerial (T48) - Key parts include: - New EGR cooler, cylinder head, head bolt kit - Remanufactured turbo and actuator - Antifreeze, 15W40 oil, oil filter, fuel filter, fuel/water separator, air cleaner - Injector harnesses, rocker wire harness, crankcase filter/breather tube, engine overhaul kit, remanufactured fuel injector, charge air cooler hoses with clamps - Services: - Towing vehicles to repair shop - Performing rebuilds per Cummins break-in procedures - Documenting break-in process - Delivering vehicles back under own power - Providing passing pump test certification post-overhaul - Allowing City access to shop during replacement - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Aftermarket parts are permitted - Vendors must follow Cummins break-in procedures and document them - City requires access to vendor's shop during rebuild - Local vendor preference applies - Business license, E-Verify, and Certificate of Authority may be required - Place of Performance and Delivery: - City of Mobile Fire Department Training Center (860 Owens St., Mobile, AL) - Sunbelt Fire (Fairhope, AL) - City of Mobile Purchasing Department (205 Government St., RM S408, Mobile, AL 36644) - Bid awarded per vehicle; firm pricing required - No fixed contract duration; period of performance based on vendor completion timeline
Description
The City of Mobile is soliciting bids for the in-frame rebuild of existing Cummins L9 engines in fire apparatus vehicles. The vendor is responsible for towing the units to the repair shop and delivering them back under their own power after the rebuild. Bids will be awarded on a per vehicle basis, and bidders must comply with the city's cone of silence policy during the procurement process. The bid submission deadline is March 27, 2026, with the bid opening at 12:01 pm on the same day.