Minnesota Supplier Systems #2000018512

Minnesota DOT RFI for Autonomous Mowing Equipment and Demonstration Services

This opportunity is a Request for Information (RFI) from the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) focused on autonomous mowing equipment. - Government Buyer: - Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) - Products/Services Requested: - Commercially available autonomous mowing equipment - Equipment should be suitable for rest area mowing, highway right-of-way ditch mowing, and vegetation management - Respondents should provide details on make and model, operational capabilities, battery life, charging requirements, operational and environmental limitations, sensor constraints, terrain restrictions, app-based setup, product and software licensing, service and maintenance plans, warranties, and product life expectancy - Demonstration services at the MnROAD Research Facility, including classroom presentations and field demonstrations - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Only Minnesota-based suppliers are eligible to respond - Respondents must have insurance coverage as specified in Attachment A - The RFI is for information gathering and planning only; no contract award will result from this notice - Opportunity to participate in a demonstration event - No specific OEMs or vendors are mentioned; the RFI is open to all relevant manufacturers and suppliers

Description

The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is issuing a Request for Information (RFI) to Minnesota based suppliers for autonomous mowing equipment that are currently commercially available for purchase. This RFI is for information gathering and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or direct contract award. The information collected may be used in a subsequent procurement process. MnDOT invites organizations to participate and provide details about their autonomous mowing equipment, including operational capabilities and applicability to MnDOT's needs.

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