Asphalt Pothole Patcher, model SM 425-60 DHER or equivalent

The Missouri Department of Transportation Southwest District is seeking a single supplier to provide new asphalt pothole patchers, specifically model SM 425-60 DHER or an equivalent, on an as needed basis. The contract is awarded as a firm fixed price low bid to a manufacturer or authorized dealer who meets all mandatory specifications. The equipment must be a united asphalt repair machine featuring a 4 cubic yard aggregate hopper, specific body dimensions of 110 by 50 by 80 inches, and integrated safety features such as safety shut-offs for gas burners and diamond tread safety step side fenders. The contract period runs from the notice of award through September 30, 2027, with the option for four additional one-year renewals. Bidders must comply with the Buy American Act, various non-discrimination statutes, and provide equipment training within 72 hours of delivery. Shipping is required to be FOB destination freight prepaid, with all packing and handling costs included in the price. Payments are made in arrears, and the vendor must maintain good standing with the Secretary of State and Department of Revenue for the State of Missouri.