D01 Highway Light Poles and Foundations

The Ohio Department of Transportation is soliciting bids for the procurement of five AT15B35 Highway Light Poles and Foundations, with the contract expected to be valued between $50,000 and $100,000. The solicitation, identified as SRC0000034754, was posted on October 22, 2025, with a response deadline of November 5, 2025. The project involves the supply and installation of highway lighting infrastructure across Ohio, with specific emphasis on quality and compliance with state standards. The procurement process is governed by comprehensive standard terms and conditions that define key contractual terms, roles, responsibilities, and data protection requirements, ensuring clarity and consistency in contract administration. Vendors engaging in this opportunity must adhere to Ohio’s procurement policies, including affirmations related to executive orders prohibiting offshore services and data storage outside the United States, as well as disclosures regarding service and data location. The contract process emphasizes transparency, confidentiality, and compliance, with detailed definitions of procurement terminology and data classifications such as PII, FTI, PHI, and CJI. Additional solicitations include quick quotes for projects like fencing and software renewals, as well as a competitive RFP for the Brownfield Remediation Program, highlighting the department’s broad scope of infrastructure, environmental, and technology initiatives. The overarching goal is to ensure the delivery of high-quality highway infrastructure while maintaining strict adherence to state policies and contractual standards.