Diesel particulate filter and catalyst cleaning services
Cleaning Diesel Particulate Filters and Diesel Oxidation Catalysts, Solicitation 255719, issued by Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority.
At a glance
The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority seeks a qualified vendor to provide pickup, delivery, and cleaning services for diesel particulate filters and oxidation catalysts from its transit bus fleet (model years 2010–2023) over a three-year contract period. Work involves handling Cummins ISC, ISL, and ISB engine components to meet EPA emission standards.
Key facts
- Issuing agency
- Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
- Solicitation number
- 255719
- Type
- RFP
- Posted
- Oct 1, 2026
- Response deadline
- Oct 23, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT
- Place of performance
- Erie County, NY
- Official posting
- Documents, addenda and the procurement contact, free with an account.
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Official description
Reference #RFP 260049. Description: SCOPE: The NFTA operates model year 2010 through 2023 transit buses equipped with Cummins ISC, ISL and ISB diesel engines. These engines utilize diesel particulate filters (DPF’s) and diesel oxidation catalysts (DOC’s) in order to meet diesel emission requirements established by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). DPF’s and DOC’s require periodic cleaning to remove particulates. It is the intent of this specification to describe the minimum acceptable criteria for the pickup, delivery and cleaning of these components for the time period of three (3) years.
GOALS: MBE 0%, WBE 0%, SDVOB 0%
QUESTION DUE DATE: October 8, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT Submit all questions pertaining to this procurement through the Bonfire portal. To Submit a question, CLICK on the “Ask a Question” button located next to the Questions Due Date.
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DESIGNATED NFTA PROCUREMENT OFFICIAL: Mark Pereira, (on the official posting) Project closes Oct 23, 2026 11:00 AM EDT.
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