New Orleans Regional Transit Authority Procureware #IFB 2026-029

Regional Transit Authority of New Orleans seeks up to eight remanufactured Cummins L9 engines for 2019 New Flyer XD40 buses

The Regional Transit Authority of New Orleans is seeking bids for the supply and installation of up to eight remanufactured Cummins L9 (EPA 2019) 280HP engines for its 2019 New Flyer XD40 bus fleet. - Government Buyer: - Regional Transit Authority of New Orleans - Maintenance Department, Procurement Department - OEMs and Vendors: - Cummins (OEM for engines and parts) - New Flyer (bus manufacturer referenced for compatibility) - Products/Services Requested: - Up to 8 factory remanufactured Cummins L9 (EPA 2019) 280HP engines - Must include all Cummins-recommended upgrades and modifications - Only genuine Cummins OEM parts permitted; no substitutions or modifications allowed - Engines must be dyno-tested with certification tag - Must meet Buy America standards - Replacement of DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) and DOC (Diesel Oxidation Catalyst) filters - Replacement of auxiliary equipment: generator, air compressor, starter (each with a one-year warranty) - Engine installation service for 8 buses, including warranty support - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Warranty: Minimum two years with unlimited miles for both parts and labor, including towing and timely repairs - Installation must be completed within ten business days per bus after delivery to contractor; $300 daily penalty for delays - All costs for shipping and installation must be included in the bid - Compliance with federal requirements: Buy America, DBE participation, Equal Opportunity - Fixed pricing for contract duration - Delivery required within 30 calendar days after contract execution - Notable OEMs: Cummins (engines and parts), New Flyer (bus compatibility)

Description

The Regional Transit Authority of New Orleans is soliciting bids for the replacement of engines in their 2019 New Flyer XD40 buses. The project requires supplying and installing up to eight remanufactured Cummins L9 EPA 2019 280HP engines, including replacement of DPF and DOC filters and auxiliary equipment. The engines must meet Buy America standards and come with a minimum two-year unlimited miles warranty. Bids must be submitted through the RTA's Procureware website by October 6, 2026, and the project includes compliance with federal requirements and non-discrimination policies.

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