# PIEE #W911S227U0102 John Deere Z997 Zero-Turn Mower with Equipment Trade-In **Buyer:** MICC-Ft Drum **Posted:** October 30, 2026 **Respond By:** November 10, 2026 **Identifier:** W911S227U0102 **NAICS:** 333112, 444230, 423820 The U.S. Army’s MICC-FT Drum is seeking a John Deere zero-turn mower and trade-in offers for existing grounds-maintenance equipment. - **Buyer:** U.S. Army, Mission and Installation Contracting Command–Fort Drum (MICC-FT Drum; W6QM). - **Primary OEM:** **John Deere** — one 2026-or-newer Z997 zero-turn mower is requested. - Required features include a 72-inch deck, flat-free front tires, caster-wheel rear tires, and a liquid-cooled, three-cylinder diesel engine of at least 1,600 cc and 37.0 gross horsepower. - The engine must meet Tier 4 Final emissions standards and be B20 biodiesel compatible. Other requirements include full hydraulic deck lift, a digital multifunction display, a 75-amp electrical system, and a wet-disk hydraulic PTO clutch. - **Trade-in equipment:** Offers must include trade-in value for one Husqvarna Z254, two Rhino TW96 mower decks, one Rhino TW26 deck, and one John Deere MX7 mower deck. - **Other OEMs named:** **Husqvarna** and **Rhino**. - The notice does not specify a period of performance or an estimated contract value. ### Description 2026 or Newer John Deere Z997 Zero-Turn Mower with The Specs noted in the Specs portion below - Additionally, MUST take and offer value for 5 pieces of mowing equipment all operating and in good standing (Husqvarna Z254, 2 TW96 Rhino Mower Decks, TW26 Rhino Deck, and John Deere MX7 Mower Deck) REQUIRED SPECS ARE AS FOLLOWED: : -Deck Size: 72 inch Deck. -Front Tires: Flat Free Tires -Rear Tires: Caster Wheels -Engine: Min 1,600 cc 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel, Tier 4 Final complaint, Minimum 37.0 gross HP, B20biodiesel compatible.-Deck Actuation: Full Hydraulic Deck Lift System powered by tractor hydraulic pump and controlled via operator hand lever. -Display: Digital multi- functioning -Electrical System: 75 Amps -PTO Clutch System: Wet-Disk Hydraulic Clutch [View original listing](https://piee.eb.mil/sol/xhtml/unauth/search/oppMgmtLink.xhtml?noticeId=W911S227U0102¬iceType=CombinedSynopsisSolicitation)