Excavator

This state and local contracting opportunity is for the procurement of one (1) new 2024-year model Excavator on behalf of the Arkansas Department of the Military (DOTM). The contract is being issued by the Arkansas Department of Transformation and Shared Services Office of State Procurement (TSS OSP). The Excavator must meet detailed specifications outlined in the Invitation for Bid (IFB), including standard features, components, and a 3-year/5,000-hour full machine warranty. Bids are due by September 6, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. Central Time, and the award is expected to be made to the responsive and responsible bidder with the lowest bid that meets the stated requirements. The solicitation requires the submission of a Bid Response Packet, Bid Signature Page, Official Bid Price Sheet, and Equal Opportunity Policy.

The procurement is open to all qualified bidders, with no set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The IFB does not identify any incumbent vendors or current contractors, and there are no integration requirements with existing infrastructure or technology. Additionally, the IFB does not provide any details on the award value or budget range for this procurement opportunity.