Training for Light Duty Gas and Diesel Engine Repair

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) Competitive Selection DOT08724-1 provides comprehensive training services for light duty gas and diesel engine repair. The contract covers specialized instruction for ODOT mechanics and auto technicians, offering a four-day training program that focuses on engine repair, diagnostic techniques, and performance troubleshooting. The training curriculum is designed to help participants prepare for ASE certifications and includes hands-on technical instruction across various engine systems and diagnostic methodologies.

The IDV was awarded to two prime contractors: Automotive Training Authority Inc. from Vista, California, and Genuine Parts Company from Columbus, Ohio. The contract was executed on October 16, 2023, with a performance period through October 31, 2025, and covers all twelve transportation districts in Ohio. As a competitive selection contract, it allows ODOT flexibility in procuring training services with an estimated 40 participants expected to undergo training during the contract period. The contract type is a multiple-award, statewide indefinite delivery vehicle focused on education and training services within the transportation sector.