ASH North America — Street sweepers

Master Agreement 062425-AEB is a cooperative purchasing contract between Sourcewell, a Minnesota service cooperative, and ASH North America, Inc. (dba Aebi Schmidt North America). The agreement establishes a framework for the procurement of new, current-model street sweepers, specialty sweepers, debris vacuums, and related equipment, accessories, and supplies. Designed for use by governmental, educational, nonprofit, and tribal agencies across the United States and Canada, the contract operates as a multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity solution with an estimated total value of 100 million CAD. The contract is effective from October 28, 2025, through October 27, 2029, with the possibility of three one-year extensions for a maximum term of seven years. Award selection was based on a best-overall-value trade-off, with pricing weighted at 40 percent, followed by the depth of solutions, delivery capabilities, marketing plans, value-added attributes, and financial viability. Under the agreement, specific delivery schedules, shipping terms, and inspection and acceptance criteria are negotiated on a transaction-by-transaction basis between the supplier and the participating entity. ASH North America is required to comply with various federal and state regulations, including OSHA and EPA safety and environmental standards, the Davis-Bacon Act, and the Buy American Act. The supplier must also adhere to strict record retention and audit access requirements per 2 C.F.R. § 200. While the supplier is not a certified small or minority-owned business, it utilizes several certified MBE, WBE, and VBE subcontractors. All equipment provided must be turnkey and fully operational upon delivery, supported by industry-standard warranties and an established sales and service network.