159091-Cyclone Debris Blowers

The Virginia Department of Transportation is seeking bids from qualified firms to supply seven Cyclone PTO Debris Blowers, Model BT-CPTO or an equivalent, to be delivered to the VDOT Equipment Shop located at 2400 Pine Forest Drive, Colonial Heights, Virginia. The solicitation, titled "159091-Cyclone Debris Blowers," was posted on August 13, 2024, with a response deadline of August 19, 2024. The project falls under NAICS code 333111, which pertains to farm and garden machinery manufacturing, indicating the nature of the equipment involved. The contract is estimated to be valued between $35,000 and $70,000, reflecting a moderate procurement size. The primary point of contact for this solicitation is Tracey Higgins, reachable via email at [email hidden] or by phone at [phone hidden]. Interested vendors can find additional details and submit their bids through the provided online portal link. This procurement aims to ensure the availability of specialized debris blowing equipment to support VDOT’s maintenance and debris management operations. The contract emphasizes the need for timely delivery of the specified machinery, which is critical for efficient debris removal activities. The solicitation process underscores the importance of compliance with procurement standards, including potential bonding requirements, as seen in related documents such as addenda for other contracts, which specify that payment bonds are required for contracts exceeding $25,000. Overall, this contract represents a targeted effort by VDOT to enhance its operational capabilities through the procurement of durable, high-quality debris blower equipment.