Lift Trucks

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Competitive Selection IDV DOT03625-3 is a statewide contract for procuring lift trucks (forklifts) across Ohio's twelve districts and eighty-eight county locations. The contract enables state and local government entities to purchase various lift truck categories, including electric, light duty diesel, medium duty diesel, and heavy duty diesel models. Specific procurement options encompass multiple configurations with alternative fuel choices like LPG and gasoline, and include additional equipment options such as 96" forks. The IDV is designed to provide comprehensive lift truck solutions with standardized pricing, delivery requirements, and equipment specifications for government agencies.

The master IDV is awarded to Octane Forklifts Inc., with a contract period from August 30, 2024, to August 30, 2025. The contract is a competitive selection type covering the state of Ohio, with a total value reflecting multiple lift truck pricing tiers ranging from $35,202 for electric models to $72,611 for heavy duty diesel trucks. Pricing is established as F.O.B. destination, with no guaranteed purchase quantities, and includes manufacturer's standard warranties. The contract supports ODOT's Cooperative Purchasing Program, allowing political subdivisions, state universities, colleges, and state agencies to utilize this procurement vehicle through the OhioBuys e-procurement platform.