Notice Type: Presolicitation / Special Notice Title: Intent to Procure: General Purpose Excavator Agency/Office: Department of War 1. Description of Requirement The Department of War (DoW) is issuing this synopsis to announce its future intent to procure a commercial general-purpose excavator. The intended equipment will support engineering, earthmoving, and base operation tasks. While specific technical requirements are currently being finalized, the Government anticipates requiring an excavator that meets standard commercial specifications. 2. Important Disclaimer / Non-Binding Notice THIS IS A SYNOPSIS AND ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION. This notice is issued solely for informational and market planning purposes and does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP), Request for Quotation (RFQ), or Invitation for Bid (IFB). This announcement is strictly non-binding. The United States Government is not obligated to issue a formal solicitation, accept any proposals, or award a contract as a direct result of this synopsis. Furthermore, the Government will not reimburse any interested parties for any information, administrative costs, or efforts expended in response to or in review of this notice. 3. Future Actions At this time, no responses, quotes, or proposals are being accepted. If the Government determines that a formal solicitation is required to fulfill this need, the solicitation documents will be officially posted on SAM.gov under a separate notice. Interested vendors are advised to monitor SAM.gov for future updates regarding this potential procurement. Point of Contact: MSG Gus, Wessels / SSG Thierry Ndika Thierry.f.ndika.mil@army.mil / 314-526-8761