Competitive selection DOT07025-7

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Competitive Selection IDV DOT07025-7 establishes a comprehensive procurement vehicle for hydraulic excavators across various sizes and configurations. The contract covers the acquisition of new Caterpillar excavator models ranging from mini excavators (306 CR, 309 CR) to mid-size and large excavators (313, 315, 317, 320, 325, 326, 330), with detailed technical specifications meeting U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, and Japan 2014 emission standards. These excavators are designed for diverse applications in construction, infrastructure, and public works projects, offering advanced features such as Cat Grade technologies, multiple operating modes, payload monitoring, and extensive attachment compatibility.

Ohio Machinery Co. was awarded this contract on February 7, 2025, with a performance period extending through February 28, 2026. The contract is a competitive selection type, geographically covering the State of Ohio, and allows ODOT and political subdivisions to purchase excavation equipment through a standardized pricing mechanism. The IDV does not guarantee specific purchase quantities but provides a flexible procurement framework with F.O.B. delivery to ODOT's twelve districts and eighty-eight county locations. While specific total contract value is not disclosed, the contract enables eligible governmental entities to acquire excavators with pre-negotiated pricing and comprehensive technical specifications.