Sign Hardware

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Competitive Selection IDV DOT12525-1 is a statewide contract for sign hardware and related mounting components. The contract covers a comprehensive range of products including aluminum, galvanized steel, and zinc-plated steel hardware such as bolts, nuts, washers, lock washers, steel strapping, seals, and sign brackets. Designed to serve ODOT's twelve districts and eighty-eight county locations, this procurement vehicle enables agencies to purchase sign hardware with standardized pricing and delivery terms, with vendors required to deliver orders within 45 calendar days of receiving a purchase order.

Lightle Enterprises of Ohio LLC was awarded this multiple-award contract on February 27, 2025, with a contract period of one year through February 27, 2026. The contract is a competitive selection type, covering the state of Ohio, with pricing structured per 1,000 pieces or per assembly. While the contract does not guarantee specific purchase volumes, it provides a mechanism for ODOT to obtain sign hardware as needed. Vendors must be registered through Ohio Shared Services and obtain an OAKS Vendor Identification Number to participate, ensuring a structured and compliant procurement process.