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Underbridge Inspection Truck
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MDT-IFB-2027-2324R
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Montana

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This is an Invitation for Bid (IFB) issued by the State of Montana, State Procurement Services Division on behalf of the Department of Transportation for the purchase of one underbridge inspection truck. The solicitation was opened on October 14, 2026 at 2:00 PM MDT with a bid closing deadline of November 3, 2026 at 2:00 PM MST. Bidders must respond through the eMACS system and are required to review and accept standard state terms and conditions, IFB general requirements, delivery language, warranty provisions, and vendor registration information prior to submission. The procurement officer contact is Rhonda Peters at Rhonda.Peters@mt.gov or +1 406-444-3320.

Bidders must submit detailed responses addressing the specifications document, business information, manufacturer's descriptive literature, and a nondiscrimination certification regarding firearm entities in compliance with Montana Code Annotated 30-20-301. Payment terms are Net 30 with 0% financing offered. The solicitation is classified under multiple commodity codes including Vehicles - Heavy Duty Trucks >1 Ton (5107), Vehicles - Heavy Equipment (5108), and related transportation equipment codes. No alternate products are permitted. Bidders must enter pricing for one underbridge inspection truck; all bids must remain sealed until the November 3, 2026 closing deadline.

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14 October 2026

Underbridge Inspection Truck The Department of Transportation is seeking to purchase an underbridge inspection truck.

14 October 2026

Open 10/14/2026, 2:00 PM MDT Type Invitation For Bid Close 11/3/2026, 2:00 PM MST Number MDT-IFB-2027-2324R Currency US Dollar

Sealed Until 11/3/2026, 2:00 PM MST

Payment Terms 0% 0, Net 30

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Contacts Rhonda Peters Rhonda.Peters@mt.gov

Phone +1 406-444-3320

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Commodity Codes Commodity Code Description 5107 Vehicles - Heavy Duty Trucks >1 Ton 5017 Transportation Goods & Services - Highway Maintenance 5025 Transportation Goods & Services - Road Construction Materials 5037 Transportation Goods & Services - Transportation Equipment 5108 Vehicles - Heavy Equipment 5109 Vehicles - Heavy Equipment Repair and Maintenance Parts

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Description The State of Montana, State Procurement Services Division on behalf of the Department of Transportation is issuing this Invitation for Bid (IFB) to provide an Underbridge Inspection Truck. A more complete description of the product is provided in the questions section. Responses submitted to this IFB must comply with the instructions and procedures presented herein.

For assistance with eMACS functionality, such as vendor registration or responding to events, contact the eMACS Help Desk at 406-444-2575, emacs@mt.gov.

Be sure to review and submit your response upon completion.

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Prerequisites Required to Enter Bid

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1. Bidders must read and agree to the Single Point of Contact for this IFB.

2.

Please review and accept the State of Montana standard terms and conditions identified herein. Bidders requesting additions or exceptions to the standard terms and conditions must submit them to the procurement officer by the Q&A deadline. The State reserves the right to address nonmaterial requests for exceptions to the standard terms and conditions and contract language with the awarded vendor during contract negotiation.

3. Please review and accept our IFB general requirements.

4. Please review and accept our IFB delivery language.

5. Please review and accept warranty language for products.

6. Please review all question and answer entries for this solicitation by clicking on the Q&A Board and viewing each question and answer.

7. Review and accept the Vendor Registration information.

8. Review and accept the Montana Time Zone information.

9. Review and accept the Registration with the Secretary of State information.

10. Review and accept the Debarment information

11. Review and accept the IFB Pre-award Conference information.

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Buyer Attachments There are no Buyer Attachments added to this event.

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Questions Required Questions

Group 1: Underbridge Inspection Truck Specifications Instructions:

1.1 Bidder must download and review the attached specifications document. Thoroughly address each item in the document and upload it to this question.

Group 2: Business Information Instructions:

2.1 Bidders must complete their business information document and upload your answer to this question.

Group 3: Verification of Nondiscrimination Against Firearms Entities/Trade Associations.

Instructions:

Offeror’s certification is made in compliance with and in reference to 30-20-301, MCA and the terms defined therein. If Offeror determines the provisions of 30-20-301, MCA do not apply to Offeror or the contract to be awarded under this RFP, Offeror shall submit a statement setting forth in detail the basis for such determination.

3.1

Offeror does not have a practice, policy, guidance, or directive that discriminates against a firearm entity or firearm trade association during the term of any contract it is awarded under this solicitation; and b. Offeror will not discriminate against a firearm entity or firearm trade association during the term of any contract it is awarded as a result of this solicitation.

3.2 The Contractor determines the provisions of 30-20-301, MCA do not apply to the contract, the Contractor shall submit a statement setting forth in detail the basis for such determination.

3.3 Please confirm whether you are a governmental entity, are not a “company” that exists to make a profit or are a company with fewer than 10 full-time employees.

Group 4: Descriptive Literature Instructions:

4.1 Complete manufacturer's descriptive literature sufficient in detail to establish quality and compliance with all specifications must be uploaded to this question. The State reserves the right to examine products further to determine compliance with the stated specifications.

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Product Line Items Product Line Items

1.

# Item Name, Commodity Code, Description Allow

Alternates Qty. UOM Requested Delivery

P1 Underbridge Inspection Truck 1 EA - Each

Bidders must enter their cost for one underbridge inspection truck.

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Service Line Items Service Line Items

There are no Items added to this event.

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