No-till grain drill specifications._3.docx

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DNR/Sand Ridge State Forest No till drill
Solicitation number
19-422DNR-LNDMG-B-7165
Issued by
Illinois

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This document contains the minimum specifications for a no-till grain drill required for a contract opportunity issued by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources for the Sand Ridge State Forest. The grain drill must have a 7-foot working width, 17.5-bushel main seed box capacity, 7.5-inch row spacing, 5/8-inch turbo coulters, a native grass box, a small seeds box, and an agitator, and must be delivered to the site. The specifications reference a specific make and model as an example of the desired quality and performance, but indicate that "or equal" submissions will not be rejected for minor differences. The contract opportunity ID is 66ab6bd57cf5b14e190bfb24.

The document does not provide details on pricing, set-asides, incumbents, funding sources, or other salient commercial terms. It focuses solely on the technical specifications for the requested no-till grain drill.

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No-Till Grain Drill Minimum Specifications

Implement must have or have the equivalent to each of the following: a pull-type standard tongue/clevis hitch, have a working width of 7’, a main seed box capacity of 17.5 bu., a row spacing of 7.5”, 5/8” turbo coulters, a native grass box (7 bu.), a small seeds box (1.7 bu.), and agitator; must be delivered to site.

Equivalent to Land Pride model 706NT82-1075-03 “The use of a brand name is for describing the standard of quality, performance, and characteristics desired and is not intended to limit or restrict competition. "Or equal" submissions will not be rejected because of minor differences in design, construction or features that do not affect the suitability of the product for its intended use. Burden of proof that the product is equal is on the bidder”

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