Description
The U.S. Forest Service is seeking a qualified automotive repair contractor to replace the engine on a 2015 International 7400 SFA 4X4 fire‑suppression vehicle (Door #6383) stationed at Lassen National Forest. The contractor must provide all labor, parts, tools, testing, programming, fluids, disposal of the old engine core, and a one‑year warranty on parts and labor. Work will be performed at the contractor’s facility after the vehicle is towed there by Forest Service personnel. The scope includes removal of the existing engine, installation of a remanufactured MAXXFORCE DT570 (or equivalent) engine, transfer of reusable components, fluid fills, ECM programming, road testing, and delivery of full documentation (invoices, warranty, test results). The award will be a fixed‑price contract; only one award is anticipated. Quotes are due 09/09/2026.
• Replace engine on a heavy‑duty fire‑suppression truck (International 7400 SFA 4X4, 2015).
• Provide a compatible remanufactured engine (MAXXFORCE DT570 or approved equivalent, 245 HP).
• Perform complete disassembly, installation, fluid fills, ECM programming, and road test.
• Supply all parts, labor, tools, testing equipment, and hazardous‑waste disposal.
• Deliver vehicle fully operational with warranty documentation and detailed invoices.
• Work performed at contractor’s approved repair facility; vehicle transport handled by USFS.
• Fixed‑price contract; submission deadline 09/09/2026 4:30 PM PT.