Rebid of Replacement / Overhaul of Aircraft Engines for PRAV

The Louisiana Tech University Office of Purchasing is seeking sealed bids for the replacement and overhaul of aircraft engines for the University's Department of Professional Aviation. The University requires up to 11 engines for the initial Time Between Overhauls (TBO) cycle, with the option to order additional engines. The contract will be for an initial term of 12 months, with the option to renew for two additional one-year periods if both parties mutually agree. The bidder must provide a company-generated quotation listing the proposed components and services, and must certify that delivery of the requested items will occur in the stated timeframe. Key requirements include: * The engines must meet or exceed the specified quality levels, including 180/160 horsepower, starter, thermo bypass valve, magnetos, and new factory-overhauled fuel injection system. * The bidder must provide pricing for additional engine overhauls above the requested 11 units on a per unit basis. * The bidder must provide a delivery timeline for the ordered engines, with approximately two engines per month beginning in March 2026. * The bidder must comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, including those related to employment practices and environmental protection.