Minnesota Supplier Systems #2000018686

MnDOT District 1 Virginia Solicits 3-Ton Base Mounted Jib Crane and Hardware

• The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT), District 1 Virginia, is seeking bids for the purchase of one (1) base mounted 3-ton jib crane and associated mounting hardware.
  • The requested crane is specified as Abell-Howe model J-904-240-W24B or a MnDOT-approved equivalent.
  • Key technical requirements:
  • 6,000-pound load capacity
  • Maximum height: 16.5 feet
  • Minimum height under beam: 14 feet
  • Beam length: 20 feet (open beam, 9-inch flange width)
  • 360-degree push/pull swivel angle
  • Base plate mounted, fitting a 9'x9'x4' foundation
  • Verification of connection footings required within 5 days after receipt of order
  • Purchase is limited to the crane and mounting hardware; hoist and installation labor are excluded.
  • Delivery and unloading required at MnDOT District 1 Virginia, 101 North Hoover Rd, Virginia, MN.
  • Warranty includes one-year labor and materials guarantee post-acceptance, plus OEM standard warranty.
  • Bidders offering an equivalent must provide proof of OEM authorization if acting as a distributor or manufacturer's representative.
  • Estimated contract value is between $17,000 and $25,000.
  • The opportunity is open to all qualified suppliers, with preferences for Minnesota-based small, minority, women, veteran, and economically disadvantaged businesses.
  • All bid documentation and responses must be submitted electronically via the SWIFT Supplier Portal.

Description

MnDOT District 1 Virginia is seeking bids for one base mounted 3 ton jib crane and mounting hardware. The specifications for the crane are detailed in Sample Contract Exhibit C. This is a formal solicitation requiring electronic bid submission via the Supplier Portal by the specified deadline. The contract term is anticipated from September 2026 to December 31, 2026, with an estimated contract value between $17,000 and $25,000. The purchase includes the crane only; hoist and labor are not included.

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