The U.S. Department of Transportation, through the John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, is seeking qualified vendors to manufacture and deliver one Ballast Regulator to Fort Drum, New York. This procurement aims to fulfill specific technical and safety requirements, including a two-person operator cab and a Tier 4 diesel engine, with the selected supplier required to deliver the equipment by September 30, 2025. The Ballast Regulator is essential for maintaining railroad infrastructure, ensuring operational efficiency and safety. Interested parties must submit their quotations to the Contracting Officer, Melissa Reams, via email by 4:30 PM EDT on April 7, 2025, with all inquiries due by 2:00 PM EDT on March 28, 2025.