Opportunity
SAM #FA462626CATPaver
Installation of Caterpillar OEM Forward Assist on CAT AA AP600 Paver at Malmstrom AFB
Buyer
341st Contracting Squadron
Posted
March 30, 2026
Respond By
April 11, 2026
Identifier
FA462626CATPaver
NAICS
811310, 332722
This procurement seeks installation of a front forward assist on a government-owned CAT AA AP600 Paver at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Air Force, 341st Missile Wing, Malmstrom Air Force Base - Contracting office: Air Force Global Strike Command (341 CONS LGC) - OEMs and Vendors: - Caterpillar (CAT) is the sole OEM specified - Installation must be performed by certified Caterpillar technicians - Products/Services Requested: - Product: Caterpillar OEM part number 433-7563 (ASSIST GP-FRONT WHEEL ALL-WHEEL DRIVE) - Quantity: 1 - For CAT AA AP600 Paver - Service: Installation of the forward assist function, including all labor, materials, and compliance with environmental and security protocols - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Only Caterpillar OEM parts and certified Caterpillar technicians are acceptable - All work must be performed at Malmstrom Air Force Base - Delivery of the modified equipment is required by the specified deadline - Compliance with all environmental and security protocols is mandatory
Description
This is a presolicitation notice issued in accordance with RFO 12.201‑1(c)(2). Upon closure of this notice, the solicitation will be issued directly to vendors. The requirement is for the installation of a front forward assist for the CAT AA AP600 Paver currently in operation at Malmstrom Air Force Base, as outlined in the Statement of Work.
This requirement is for a commercial product; therefore, in accordance with RFO 16.201(a), a fixed‑price contract type will be utilized. Specifically, a firm‑fixed‑price contract will be employed in accordance with RFO 16.202‑2, as the appropriate fixed‑price contract vehicle for this acquisition. Award will be based on a determination of fair and reasonable pricing in accordance with RFO 12.204(a).
All responsible sources may submit a quotation, bid, or proposal, as appropriate, and all submissions will be considered by 341 CONS.