Notice of Intent for Brand Name - Bobcat
ID: W911XK25Z1ARPType: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYUS ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS

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Industrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer, and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing (333924)

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EARTH MOVING AND EXCAVATING EQUIPMENT (3805)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, has issued a Notice of Intent to procure a brand name ToolCat 5600 utility work machine for various applications including snow removal, grass cutting, and material hauling. This machine must be compatible with multiple front mount attachments, including a sand/salt spreader, and the procurement will be conducted under the authority of FAR 6.302-1(c)(1) to specify a brand name product. Interested contractors capable of providing directly compatible equivalent products are invited to express their interest and capabilities in writing to the designated contact, Michelle Barr, at michelle.barr@usace.army.mil, by October 15, 2025, at 2:00 PM (ET).

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