D2 Snow Blowers 2

The State of Illinois, through the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), is procuring single-stage front-end loader mounted snow blowers in a one-time purchase. The resulting contract will have an initial term upon execution to June 30, 2025, with a total term not to exceed ten years. The specification details the required features and accessories for the snow blowers, including capacity, dimensions, design, engine, controls, attachment, warranty, delivery, training, and repair parts and service requirements. Bids will only be accepted from established manufacturers or their authorized dealers that can meet all the specified criteria and provide the required documentation. IDOT reserves the right to inspect and evaluate the snow blowers upon delivery and require any necessary adjustments. Bids must be submitted electronically through the BidBuy system by November 28, 2023.

There is no small business set-aside or minority contractor initiative for this procurement. However, vendors who hire qualified veterans and ex-offenders may be eligible for tax credits. The contract includes standard state terms and conditions as well as supplemental provisions. Pricing is firm, and expenses are not allowed. Funding may be partially or totally from federal sources. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are listed, and no budget range is provided. Vendors must submit the required IPG Active Registered Vendor Disclosure and Vendor Disclosure forms along with their bid in order to be considered for this contract opportunity.