ODOT Co-Op Program Information.pdfODOT Co-Op Program Information.pdf

This is a Co-Op Program Information document related to the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) and a snowplow equipment procurement opportunity for the State of Ohio. The invitation to bid establishes a term contract for hydraulically powered, reversible, trip edge snowplows, including four specific configurations: Front Plow, Mid-Mount Wing Plow, Rear-Mount Wing Plow, and Underbody Plow. The document provides framework information for potential bidders interested in supplying snowplow equipment to ODOT through a cooperative purchasing arrangement.

This bidding opportunity is reserved exclusively for State of Ohio Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) certified bidders. Only firms certified by the State of Ohio Equal Opportunity Coordinator under Section 123.151(B)(2) of the Ohio Revised Code are eligible to submit bids. MBE certification must be current with the Equal Opportunity Division (EOD) under the United Nations Standard Products and Services Code (UNSPSC) 221015 for Snowplow equipment. This set-aside designation ensures that only certified minority-owned businesses may compete for this contract award.