Medium Dozer Request for Information
ID: MediumDozerRFI2025Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC- DTAWARREN, MI, 48397-5000, USA

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https://sam.gov/opp/4e09330ea04c4fba871c49d406b87018/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking information regarding the availability and capabilities of Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or other sources for medium dozers through a Request for Information (RFI). The objective is to evaluate compliance with the specifications outlined in ATPD-2371, which includes requirements for air-transportable, diesel-engine driven tractors equipped with dozer blades and optional features such as winches or rippers, emphasizing operational performance and safety standards in military environments. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their responses electronically by October 6, 2025, detailing existing products and future technological capabilities, with contact points being David Berosik at david.s.berosik.civ@army.mil and Guadalupe Garcia at guadalupe.garcia24.civ@army.mil for further inquiries.

    Point(s) of Contact
    David Berosik
    david.s.berosik.civ@army.mil
    Guadalupe Garcia
    guadalupe.garcia24.civ@army.mil
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    Medium Dozer RFI.docx
    The Product Manager Engineer Maintenance and Support Equipment (PdM EMSE) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) regarding the availability and capabilities of medium dozers, specifically to evaluate Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or other potential sources. This RFI focuses on the medium dozer's compliance with ATPD-2371, autonomous capabilities, and any additional features. Companies are invited to respond with information about existing products, intentions for future technological integration, and supplementary materials like brochures. Responses must be submitted electronically by October 6, 2025, and are encouraged from various entities regardless of size. The guidelines for addressing proprietary information are outlined, emphasizing the importance of correct marking and the potential limitations in the evaluation process if proprietary data is disclosed. This document serves to gather information ahead of a possible future RFP, without committing to a contract or awarding definitive work at this stage.
    Purchase Description for Family of Dozers ATPD-2371.pdf
    The document outlines the purchase description for a family of militarized commercial crawler tractors, specifically Light Dozers (T-5) and Medium Dozers (T-9). It details requirements for air-transportable, diesel-engine driven tractors equipped with dozer blades and optional winches or rippers, emphasizing both operational specifications and safety features. The scope includes expected performance in military operations, emphasizing transportability standards for air, rail, marine, and highway transport, and their ability to endure various environmental conditions. Key design features include stability on slopes, drawbar pull capacities, armor considerations, and regulatory compliance with military standards for safety and electromagnetic compatibility. Maintenance, usability, and ease of service are prioritized, with a focus on diagnostic capabilities and operator accessibility. A Crew Protection Kit is also specified to enhance survivability against threats including nuclear, biological, and chemical environments. The purpose of the document is to establish a comprehensive specification for procurement to ensure the dozers meet military operational needs and safety standards while maintaining reliability and efficiency in various demanding conditions.
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