DNR Takeuchi Compact Track Loader

The state and local contract opportunity posted by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is for the procurement of a 2020 model year Takeuchi TL12R2 compact track loader or equivalent. The required equipment must have a minimum of 105 net horsepower, 12 inches of ground clearance, and various features such as a backup camera, pressurized cab, and automated regeneration system. The contract also requires compatible 4-in-1 multi-purpose buckets, 48-inch heavy-duty pallet forks, and 84-inch heavy-duty brush grapples. The contract has a one-year limited warranty. The opportunity was posted on April 13, 2020, and proposals are due by May 14, 2020.

This appears to be a competitive bidding process for a state and local contract, suggesting the potential for set-asides or preferences for certain vendors. However, the specific evaluation criteria are not provided. Additionally, no information is given about any incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor the available budget or award value range for this opportunity.