407793 D4 Automatic Aqueous Parts Washer

The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is seeking to procure two Front-Load Automatic Aqueous Parts Washers for its Detroit Lakes facility located in Becker County. The procurement specifically requests two CUDA Cleaning Systems Model 2848 units (or approved equivalents): models 2848 1.043-423.0 and 2848 1.043-394.0. The parts washers must meet detailed specifications including a 48-inch working height, 28-inch turntable diameter, 1,000-pound turntable load capacity, 18 nozzles, a 5 HP vertical seal-less pump with 110 GPM capacity at 50 PSI, and an operating temperature range of 150-180 degrees. Preferred accessories include a parts tree, parts basket, containment ring, oil container, automatic water fill, filtration and sump sweep, heater and skimmer timers, and large parts baskets. The solicitation was posted on June 4, 2024, with bid responses due by June 13, 2024. Delivery of the units is requested within 30 days of the order receipt, and the bid price must include freight costs for delivery to 1000 Hwy 10 West, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501.

The contract opportunity does not specify any set-aside designations, disadvantaged enterprise requirements, or restrictions on bidder qualifications. No information is provided about incumbent vendors or existing infrastructure that might require integration. The documentation does not disclose a specific budget range or total estimated contract value for the parts washers. While the solicitation is open to registered bidders and suppliers, no explicit evaluation criteria beyond meeting the technical specifications are outlined in the available documents. The procurement appears to be a straightforward equipment purchase targeting the maintenance and operational needs of the Minnesota Department of Transportation's Detroit Lakes facility in Becker County.