- The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) has issued an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for the procurement of 30 new self-propelled tandem rollers designed for highway maintenance operations, specifically for asphalt paving and chip seal treatments. The solicitation requires rollers with specific technical specifications, including a compression rating of at least 151 pounds per lineal inch on the drive drum, an operating weight between 5,700 and 6,200 pounds, and a diesel engine with...
- The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) Procurement Office is seeking to lease a Vibratory Smooth Drum Roller for District 4 operations through an Invitation for Bid (IFB). The procurement is specifically for an eight-month seasonal equipment rental operating from April 1 through November 30 each year. The required equipment must be a ride-on roller with a minimum eight-ton capacity, featuring double steel smooth drums between 79" to 84" in width, adjustable scrapers, a...
- The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) is procuring five self-propelled asphalt pavers through a competitive solicitation (5400019771) for use in road construction and maintenance projects across Richland County. The procurement requires new, factory-authorized heavy-duty asphalt pavers capable of receiving hot or warm plant mixed bituminous paving materials, with specific technical requirements including a minimum operating weight of 26,000 pounds, hydraulically adjustable...
- The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) issued a solicitation for the procurement of 30 new, four-wheel, heavy-duty, self-propelled straight belt loaders designed for highway maintenance operations. These specialized vehicles must have a self-loading capacity of approximately 10 cubic yards per minute of loose material, with each unit being new and in current production. The equipment specifications require a Cummins diesel engine or equivalent with a minimum of 130 horsepower,...
- The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) is soliciting offers for the procurement of five diesel pile hammer units, with a detailed specification for equipment to be used in pile driving operations. The procurement requires self-contained, current-model units with 100 feet of lattice boom capable of driving piles up to 40 feet long, meeting specific technical requirements including a minimum operating weight, energy output between 22,000 and 42,000 foot-pounds, and a variable...
- The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) is seeking to procure crawler-mounted excavators through Solicitation 5400018337, targeting Richland County. The procurement involves acquiring three classes of new excavators: 5 units in the 25-30 ton category, 3 units in the 30-35 ton category, and 3 units in the 35-40 ton category, with optional mulching heads and counterweights. Each excavator must be fully assembled, ready for immediate operation, and meet current EPA emission...
- The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) Procurement Office issued a solicitation for the rental of two mini excavators for the Charleston Maintenance Agency. The specific requirement calls for excavators weighing between 14,000 and 19,000 pounds, equipped with diesel engines and cabs. The solicitation was released on February 3, 2020, with a submission deadline of February 12, 2020, at 2:30 p.m. Prospective offerors were required to submit questions by February 10, 2020, at...
- The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) is procuring one self-propelled milling machine through an Invitation for Bid (IFB) solicitation for Richland County. The equipment must be capable of milling asphalt or concrete material and discharging millings into a dump truck bed, with specific technical requirements including a minimum operating weight of 70,000 lbs, a 630 net horsepower diesel engine, and a maximum width of 110 inches. Key specifications include a four-track...
- The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) is seeking to procure approximately 30 new, four-wheel, heavy-duty, self-propelled straight belt type loaders with a self-loading capacity of approximately 10 cubic yards per minute of loose material. The solicitation references the Lee Boy Model 3000 or equivalent unit, with specific requirements including a maximum length of 36 feet, weight of no less than 19,000 lbs, and maximum height and width of 12 feet and 8 feet 6 inches...
- The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) is seeking to procure a telescoping wheeled loader through a competitive bidding process for a one-time equipment purchase. The solicitation, issued on November 28, 2022, requires a new telescoping wheeled loader with specific technical capabilities, including the ability to lift 15-foot by 5.5-foot concrete slabs weighing 10,000 pounds each to a height of at least 10 feet without stabilizers, and to lift two persons plus 250 pounds in an...
The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) is procuring 15 large tandem vibratory rollers through Solicitation 5400019749, targeting road maintenance and construction applications. The solicitation requires self-propelled rollers with specific technical specifications, including a minimum 66-inch drum width, 47-inch drum diameter, Tier 4 diesel engines with at least 100 SAE gross horsepower, and vibratory systems generating a minimum 11 tons of force per drum. Prospective bidders were initially required to submit offers online by June 18, 2020, at 2:30 PM EST, with questions due by May 29, 2020, at 10:00 AM EST. The procurement process included an amendment that clarified technical specifications, such as allowing a maximum inside drum turning radius of 188 inches and modifying vibration and oscillation requirements. Bidders must provide manufacturer's specifications, completed questionnaires, warranty information, training materials, and service literature. The contract includes a mandatory training component, requiring a one-day training school at SCDOT's Equipment Depot for the first unit and subsequent training in the county of assignment. The solicitation does not explicitly mention set-aside designations or restrictions for specific types of organizations. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible and responsive bidder, with a proposed initial contract term of one year and four optional one-year renewals, creating a potential maximum contract period of five years from July 17, 2020, to July 16, 2025. While specific budget ranges are not detailed, the procurement involves 15 units of specialized equipment, with pricing to be fixed for the initial contract term and potential price adjustments for renewal terms capped at the Producer Price Index for applicable commodities. All replacement parts, lubricants, and filters must be sourced from specified U.S. manufacturers. Equipment delivery is required within 180 days of purchase order receipt to SCDOT's Supply and Equipment Depot in Columbia, South Carolina. The award notice posting date was extended indefinitely, with offerors to be notified of the revised posting date through the procurement system and email notifications.
Name | Description | Size | Type | Posted |
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Amendment 1.pdf | 93KB | 11/20/25 | ||
Solicitation Document.pdf | 296KB | 11/20/25 | ||
Extension of Award Date.pdf | 11KB | 11/20/25 |