Telescopic Crawler Crane

This state and local contracting opportunity is for the procurement of a new Telescopic Boom Crawler Crane by the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) for use in Richland County and the City of Columbia. The solicitation provides detailed technical specifications for the required crane, including specifications for the main boom, jib/lattice extension, diesel engine, hydraulic crawler tracks, counterweight system, hoist drums, and operator's cab. Offerors must submit bids by August 5, 2024 at 2:30 P.M., and the contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with the award to be posted on August 15, 2024. The contract period is estimated to be from August 26, 2024 to August 25, 2025, and pricing must be fixed for the duration of the contract. Offerors must provide comprehensive technical documentation, including information on the crane's ability to perform pile driving operations, load charts, ground bearing pressure, and wind speed requirements. Offerors must also complete a Minority Participation questionnaire and submit a signed Certification of No SCDOT Commissioner Interest form.

The solicitation does not indicate any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. There is no information provided on any incumbent vendors or current contractors, or any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The solicitation does not include any listed budget ranges or estimated award values.