Deer Creek State Park Purchase and Installation of One New Boss VBX+*9000 vbox salt spreader

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Parks and Watercraft, is soliciting competitive bids for the purchase and installation of one new Boss VBX+9000 vbox salt spreader at Deer Creek State Park located in Ross County, Ohio. This equipment procurement seeks a single unit of specified salt spreading machinery to be delivered and installed at the state park facility. The solicitation was posted on March 9, 2026, with a bid due date of April 6, 2026. Interested vendors must submit quotations using the standardized Addendum to Bid Quote Base Template (Non-Federal Funds) provided by the state, along with completed Affirmation and Disclosure Forms. Bidders are required to review and accept the DAS Standard Terms and Conditions dated March 31, 2025, as a binding contractual framework governing the equipment purchase and installation. The bid specifications document provides detailed technical requirements, evaluation criteria, and submission procedures that all prospective vendors must follow to be considered for award.

The procurement documentation does not explicitly specify set-aside designations or restrictions limiting participation to particular enterprise categories such as disadvantaged, minority-owned, women-owned, or small businesses, though bidders should consult the complete bid specifications for any applicable restrictions. No incumbent vendor information or existing contractor details are provided in the available solicitation materials. The procurement utilizes non-federal funding sources as indicated by the bid template designation, and the available documentation does not disclose a specific contract award value or budget range for this equipment purchase and installation project. Prospective bidders should obtain the complete RFQ_Deer Creek_Salt Spreader.pdf document and review all associated attachments, including the OhioBuys platform guidance materials and State of Ohio Supplier Operations procedures, to ensure full compliance with submission requirements and to obtain any pricing thresholds or financial parameters governing this procurement.