Opportunity
SAM #W911S226U3875
Solicitation for Ditch Witch MV800 Mud Vacuum Excavator or Equal for Fort Sill, OK
Buyer
MICC-Ft Drum
Posted
July 30, 2026
Respond By
August 06, 2026
Identifier
W911S226U3875
NAICS
423810, 333120
This procurement opportunity from the Mission Installation Contracting Command (MICC) at Fort Drum seeks a Mud Vacuum Excavator for Fort Sill, OK. - Government Buyer: - Department of Defense, Department of the Army, Mission Installation Contracting Command (MICC) Fort Drum - OEMs Mentioned: - Ditch Witch (reference model: MV800) - Briggs and Stratton (Vanguard engine or equal) - Products/Services Requested: - Mud Vacuum Excavator, Ditch Witch MV800 or equivalent - Minimum 31-hp commercial-grade air-cooled gasoline engine (Briggs and Stratton Vanguard or equal) - 800-gallon steel spoils/debris tank - 100-gallon freshwater tank with up to 3,000 psi pressure - High-capacity filtration system with washable/reusable filter - Standard curbside controls for safe one-person operation - Integrated safety features: mechanical locks, belt guards, active strobe light - Heavy-duty, dual-axle trailer (minimum 14,000-lb GVWR) with rear impact guard - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Equipment must meet or exceed all listed salient characteristics - Must comply with all federal highway safety regulations - Reference to specific OEMs and models, but equivalents are acceptable if all requirements are met
Description
Item: Ditch Witch Brand Name: Mud Vacuum Excavator ? Ditch WitchMV800 (or Equal) Salient Characteristics: Section 1: Salient Characteristics To be considered technically acceptable, the offered equipment must meet or exceed the following minimum specifications: ? Engine and Power: Must feature a commercial-grade, minimum 31-hp(23.1-kW) air-cooled gasoline engine (e.g., Briggs and Stratton Vanguard or equal) equipped with electric start and a high-capacity remote air intake filter ? Spoils Capacity: Equipped with a minimum 800-gallon (3,028-L) steel spoils/debris tank designed specifically for HDD drilling fluid cleanup ? Freshwater Utility (Soft Excavation): Must include a integrated freshwater system with a minimum 100-gallon (379-L) water tank capable of delivering up to 3,000-psi (207-bar) pressure for utility potholing and soft excavation ?Filtration System: Must include a high-capacity filtration setup featuring an integrated carryover chamber (to filter contaminants before they hit the blower) and a washable/reusable filter to minimize maintenance costs and maximize system uptime ?Operational Control and Safety: ? Equipped with standard curbside controls allowing safe, one-person operation of all unit functions ? Must include integrated safety features :mechanical locks on all lift cylinders, belt guards, and an active strobe light. ? Transport Trailer Compatibility: The entire system must be mounted on a heavy-duty, dual-axle trailer with a minimum 14,000-lb (6,350-kg) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) that complies with all federal highway safety regulations and includes a rear impact guard Additional Links:Department of Defense Procurement ToolboxPIEE Solicitation Module Link for W911S226U3875Registration Instructions for the PIEE Solicitation ModuleWeb Based Training for the PIEE Solicitation Module