D12 - (1) Articulating Mower

The Ohio Department of Transportation is soliciting quotes for the purchase and delivery of one Bobcat AT 450 articulating mower or an approved equal for District 12. The equipment must be the most current model available and meet specific minimum requirements, including a wheelbase of at least 43, an enclosed cab with heat, a recirculation fan, and an interior rear-view mirror. Safety features must include a 360-degree safety beacon and front and rear LED work lights. The successful vendor must provide PDF service and parts manuals and ensure the equipment includes the manufacturer's standard warranty. Bids are evaluated based on the total combined cost, and vendors must provide documentation proving they are an authorized dealer or distributor. All pricing must be submitted via the provided excel spreadsheet, including delivery costs, as the terms are F.O.B. Destination to the ODOT District 12 Office in Garfield Heights, Ohio. Bidders must also submit a signed Affirmation and Disclosure Form regarding offshore services and Russian entities. The contract is subject to standard ODOT terms and conditions, including strict nondiscrimination compliance, confidentiality requirements, and a payment schedule generally due 30 days after receipt of a proper invoice.