B525-0426 Farm Style.pdf
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- Snow Blower, 3 Point, Light Duty Farm Auger Type
- Solicitation number
- 645-DOTRFB-2954-2027
- Issued by
- Iowa
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This is a specification document for the Iowa Department of Transportation detailing requirements for a snow blower with a 3-point hitch, light-duty farm auger type attachment. The document outlines technical specifications and performance requirements for the equipment being procured. The snow blower must be compatible with farm-style tractors and capable of clearing snow using an auger-type mechanism suitable for light-duty applications. The procurement process requires interested vendors to submit proposals by August 27, 2026. The specification document establishes the baseline requirements that all submitted bids must meet or exceed to be considered responsive to the solicitation.
The document establishes detailed technical parameters and operational standards that the snow blower equipment must satisfy. Pricing and contract terms, including whether this is a fixed-price purchase, lease, or multi-year agreement, are not detailed in the specification document itself. The procurement appears to be a straightforward equipment acquisition by Iowa DOT with no indication of set-asides, incumbent contractors, or special funding considerations noted in the specification materials provided.
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Spec. No. 1-B525-AG-0426
IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
EQUIPMENT SERVICES
SPECIFICATIONS
for
1,000-RPM, 3-PT MOUNTED
SNOW BLOWER ATTACHMENT
The following specifications applies to the purchase of a 3-pt mounted, snow blower attachment by the Iowa Department of Transportation, Iowa DOT. Model bid must be of current production for which parts and accessories are readily available from the successful bidder.
AGRICULTURAL STYLE, 2-STAGE, DUAL AUGER, SNOW BLOWER
1. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
A. Snow Blower must be of a 2-stage Dual auger design with a minimum cutting width of 108-inches and minimum cutting height of 41-inches.
B. Dual Augers must have an approximate diameter of 15-inches each.
C. Fan, four blade with a minimum diameter of 36 inches.
D. Chute rotation and deflector must be hydraulically controlled with a minimum of 270-degrees of rotation.
E. Spout must be 7 foot in length.
F. Must have an enclosed oil filled gearbox.
G. Must have a PTO drive system heavy duty 1000-RPM (1-3/8-inch X 21-spline).
H. Must be able to fit a 3-pt hitch, cat. II & III.
I. Must have adjustable and replaceable skid shoes.
J. Weight must be a minimum of 2,300-pounds.
K. All items required for attachment and proper operation must be included.
PAINT
Unit must be thoroughly cleaned and completely painted. Manufacturer’s standard paint will be acceptable.
MANUALS
Three (3) manuals must be supplied. Manuals must include operator, service, troubleshooting and parts information with an illustrated parts list. All manuals must be delivered to Equipment Services (Ames, Iowa) on or before the delivery of the unit.
WARRANTY
Spec. No. 1-B525-AG-0426
Entire unit must be covered under warranty for at least one (1) year. Warranty must include all parts and labor to correct any material, workmanship or manufacture’s defects. If manufacturer’s warranties are for a longer period, they shall apply. Warranty must begin when units are delivered to the requesting Department field locations.
WARRANTY REGISTRATION, RECALL NOTICES AND TSB NOTIFICATION
The items warranty must be registered by the vendor within 30 days of purchase of item. The Iowa DOT must be notified of all recalls and technical service bulletins associated with the item.
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