Remote & Non-Remote-Controlled Slope Mowers

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Competitive Selection DOT27025-9 is a state-level Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) focused on providing Remote and Non-Remote-Controlled Slope Mowers for transportation and infrastructure maintenance. The contract enables ODOT, political subdivisions, state universities, and other state agencies to procure specialized slope mowing equipment through the ODOT Cooperative Purchasing Program. Available equipment includes four primary slope mower models from manufacturers Seppi and AEBI, with cutting capabilities on slopes ranging from 0-55 degrees for remote models and 0-40 degrees for non-remote models. The IDV offers comprehensive pricing for base units and numerous optional accessories such as flail mulchers, forestry protection, boom mowers, and additional specialized equipment.

Steinke Tractor Sales Inc. is the prime contractor for this IDV, which was awarded on May 28, 2025, with a contract completion date of May 31, 2026. The contract is a competitive selection type, geographically covering the State of Ohio, and allows for flexible procurement with no guaranteed quantities. Delivery is required within 200 calendar days of receiving a purchase order, with F.O.B. destination to any of ODOT's twelve districts and eighty-eight county locations. The contract provides detailed pricing for slope mowers, with base models ranging from $121,338.00 to $228,742.49, and includes provisions for warranty service, potential trade-ins, and the ability to create blanket purchase orders for critical highway maintenance equipment.