# Miami County Opengov #2026-15-RFB

Miami County compact track loader purchase

**Posted:** October 22, 2026
**Respond By:** November 12, 2026
**Identifier:** 2026-15-RFB
**NAICS:** 423810

Miami County, Kansas is seeking bids for a new compact track loader for its Road & Bridge - Highway Department.
- Buyer: County of Miami, Kansas — Road & Bridge - Highway Department, serving the Highway Department in Paola, Kansas.
- Procurement: One new, current-production compact track loader; no quantity is specified. No loader brand or model is mandated, and equivalent equipment may be offered.
- Named OEM: **Bobcat** is referenced only for compatibility of the loader’s quick-tach brackets with Bobcat attachments; it is not designated as the loader manufacturer.
- Minimum equipment requirements include a Tier IV-certified, four-cycle turbocharged diesel engine rated at least 74 HP; rubber tracks; hydrostatic two-speed drive; lift height of at least 126 inches; rated operating capacity of at least 2,800 lb; specified hydraulic and high-flow performance; and a 19-cubic-foot smooth bucket.
- The loader must include a compliant ROPS sound-suppression cab with heat and air conditioning, required safety and operating features, filters, manuals, and a minimum two-year full warranty. It must be new and ready for use upon delivery.
- Delivery and preparation must include servicing and lubrication, manuals and warranty documents, and operating, safety, and maintenance instructions. Delivery is separately priced.
- Bidders must identify the manufacturer and model, itemize pricing, and disclose any deviations from the specifications. A demonstrator must be provided before bid opening.
- Evaluation considers price, ability to perform, and operator satisfaction.

### Description

Miami County, Kansas, is soliciting bids to purchase a new, current-production compact track loader for its Road & Bridge - Highway Department. The equipment must meet the listed minimum technical and safety specifications, and the bid must include itemized pricing, manufacturer/model information, and any specification deviations. The successful bidder must provide a demonstrator before bid opening and deliver the fully serviced equipment ready for use, with required manuals and warranty documentation. Responses are due November 12, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. CST.

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