2 Air Drum Wheel End Training System

Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is soliciting bids for two HV-126-DM Air Drum Wheel End Training Systems for instructional and maintenance training, with bids due October 6, 2026. This is a no-substitute procurement designating a single specified model — Consulab HV-126-DM — which filters eligible vendors to authorized distributors of that equipment.

All bidders must certify compliance with Pennsylvania Executive Order 2021-06 worker protection requirements, including prevailing wage standards and safe working conditions, by submitting the Worker Protection and Investment Certification Form (BOP-2201) with their proposal.

Each HV-126-DM system includes a complete air brake drum assembly with operational duplication using shop air, featuring Bendix air valves and boosters, Meritor slack adjusters, Macpek drum brakes, control valves, three pressure gauges, and a mobile bench on casters. The vendor must provide an electronic user manual with download link and deliver online instructor-led training for PennDOT personnel. Delivery is due within 120 days of purchase order receipt during PennDOT business hours (Monday–Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. EST). The system carries a one-year warranty covering all parts, labor, shipping, and travel, with warranty start date registered by the manufacturer.

The solicitation identifies two jurisdictions — Dauphin County and Harveys Lake Borough — indicating split or multi-location delivery or deployment. No contract value, contract term length, evaluation criteria, pre-bid meeting, question due date, or incumbent information is disclosed in the source materials.