Training for Light Duty Gas and Diesel Engine Repair

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) has established an Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) for Training Services, specifically focused on light duty gas and diesel engine repair. The contract enables state agencies to procure comprehensive automotive technical training designed to prepare mechanics and auto technicians for ASE certifications. The training services will be delivered in four-day sessions, with a maximum of 15 participants per session, covering technical instruction in engine repair and maintenance for light-duty vehicles.

The IDV (Competitive Selection DOT08724-2) was awarded to two prime contractors: Automotive Training Authority, Inc. from Vista, California, and Genuine Parts Company from Columbus, Ohio. The contract was awarded on October 16, 2023, and will remain in effect through October 31, 2025, providing statewide coverage for Ohio. With an estimated training volume of approximately 40 participants, the competitive selection contract allows for flexible training procurement with fixed unit pricing throughout its performance period. The total contract value and specific pricing details were not explicitly disclosed in the available documentation.