Agricultural Tractor Leasing Program - Twenty-five (25) tractors at ten (10) University Research… and 10 more items

The University of Nebraska has awarded a contract to Landmark Implement Inc. for an Agricultural Tractor Leasing Program spanning from January 1, 2026, to December 31, 2026, with a total contract value of $1,761,800. The agreement covers the procurement and leasing of agricultural equipment across ten University Research and Development and Extension locations throughout Nebraska. The primary equipment includes twenty-five tractors, with specific models such as John Deere 8R410 Tractors, John Deere 1775NT 24R30 Planters, John Deere S770 Combines, and associated agricultural machinery.

The contract encompasses comprehensive equipment leasing services, including various John Deere agricultural machines with specific usage limitations and hourly rate structures. Additional contract components include general commercial insurance coverage of $1,000,000, cyber liability insurance of $10,000,000, and provisions for workers' compensation insurance. The agreement allows for a 4% annual price increase in subsequent years and provides the University flexibility to adjust equipment quantities based on operational requirements. The contract was processed through a non-competitive procurement method and covers multiple University of Nebraska system campuses, including locations in Kearney, Lincoln, the Medical Center, and Omaha.