Truck Tractor Conventional Cab Tandem Axle

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Competitive Selection DOT04425-11 Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) is a statewide contract focused on procuring truck tractors with conventional cab and tandem drive rear axle configurations. The contract covers heavy hauling equipment for all twelve ODOT districts and eighty-eight county locations within Ohio, enabling the procurement of new and used truck tractors from manufacturers including Mack, Freightliner, International, Western Star, Kenworth, and Peterbilt. Specific vehicle requirements include a minimum 450 gross horsepower engine, 13-speed manual transmission, 80,000 lb gross combined weight rating, and compliance with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. The IDV allows for comprehensive options, trade-ins, and provides detailed specifications for vehicle accessories and configurations.

The master contract is awarded to Truck Specialists Inc, with a performance period from October 11, 2024, to October 11, 2025. It is a competitive selection contract type covering the state of Ohio, with unit prices for new truck tractors ranging from approximately $149,892 to $150,794. The contract is structured as a multiple award contract, allowing for potential sales to both ODOT and political subdivisions within Ohio. Delivery is included to any of ODOT's districts, with no guaranteed purchase quantities specified. Vendors must provide electronic invoicing, warranty service through authorized Ohio dealers, and comply with state procurement regulations. The IDV also includes a cooperative purchasing program that enables other public entities to access the contract after receiving written authorization from ODOT.