Four Wheel Drive Backhoe

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Competitive Selection IDV DOT02825-1 is a multiple-award contract focused on procuring four-wheel drive backhoe units for ODOT's twelve districts and eighty-eight county locations statewide. The contract covers the acquisition of latest model backhoe equipment, specifically including front-end loaders and earth moving machinery, with manufacturers' standard equipment to be delivered within 180 calendar days of purchase order receipt. Vendors are required to provide comprehensive options lists and descriptive literature, with free on-board delivery to specified ODOT district and county locations.

The prime contractor for this IDV is Murphy Tractor & Equipment Co Inc, awarded the contract on March 27, 2025, with a contract completion date of March 31, 2026. The contract is a competitive selection type with full state of Ohio geographic coverage. While specific total contract value is not disclosed, the base pricing for a John Deere 320 P-Tier Backhoe Loader is $126,500, with optional equipment and extended warranty packages available. The contract allows purchases by ODOT and political subdivisions, operates on a multiple-award basis, and is administered through the OhioBuys electronic procurement platform, enabling cooperative purchasing for various governmental entities across the state.