City of Columbus #RFQ033706

City of Columbus Solicits Articulating Wheel Loaders and Training for Compost Facility

The City of Columbus Department of Water & Power/Division of Water Reclamation is seeking bids for a Universal Term Contract to supply articulating wheel loaders for its Compost Facility. - Government Buyer: - City of Columbus, Department of Water & Power/Division of Water Reclamation - Products Requested: - Medium articulating wheel loader - Minimum 50,000 lbs operating weight - EPA Tier 4 Final diesel engine, 265+ net horsepower - Hydraulic cooling fan, automatic transmission, oscillating rear axle, joystick steering, wet disk brakes, 26.5 R25 L3 radial tires - Rockland high dump bucket (7 cubic yard capacity) - Fully enclosed cab with HVAC, rearview camera, and other safety features - Spare filters for one year of service - Equipment repair support (physical and digital manuals, tele-metrics subscription) - Services Requested: - One eight-hour day of operator training upon delivery - Manufacturer-specific mechanic training for up to two mechanics by OEM trainers - Estimated annual purchase quantity: 1 unit, with option to buy up to 2 units per year - Unique Requirements: - New, unused equipment only - Delivery preferred within 180 days of contract and purchase order - Training and support must be provided by OEM trainers - Manuals and tele-metrics support required - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; major wheel loader manufacturers are likely to compete.

Description

The City of Columbus, Water & Power/Div. of Water Reclamation is soliciting bids for the purchase and delivery of articulating wheel loaders for the Compost Facility. The procurement uses a Best Value Procurement model rather than lowest bid. The contract term is three years with an option for one additional year. Bids must be submitted via the Columbus Vendor Services portal by October 22, 2026, at 3:00 PM UTC.

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