FY26 GDC Podiatry Chair

The Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD), specifically the Gallipolis Developmental Center located in Gallia County, is seeking to procure one (1) Midmark Power Podiatry Chair through a competitive bidding process. The solicitation, identified by contract opportunity ID 687139c102a5766dc7006a4a, is specifically for a Midmark 647 Podiatry Chair (item # 646-00) in obsidian color without rotation. The procurement will be conducted entirely through the OhioBuys system, with the solicitation opening on July 10, 2025, at 8:00 a.m. and closing on July 24, 2025, at 8:00 a.m. Bidders are required to complete all items in the OhioBuys item grid and attach a written quote within the system. The evaluation criteria will focus on identifying the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with the chair's specifications including advanced features such as electrical receptacles, a quick exam button, sealed foot control, and multiple positioning options designed to enhance podiatry procedure workflow and patient comfort.

The solicitation indicates a commitment to equal opportunity, with the State of Ohio serving as an Equal Opportunity Employer and ADA Services provider. While no specific set-aside designations or restrictions on bidder types are explicitly mentioned, potential respondents should be prepared to demonstrate compliance with state procurement regulations. The procurement appears to be a direct purchase of medical equipment without indications of vendor preferences or incumbent contractors. The solicitation does not provide a specific budget range or award value for the podiatry chair, suggesting that pricing will be a key factor in the evaluation process. Interested vendors should carefully review the attached solicitation specifications and ensure full compliance with all requirements outlined in the procurement documents.