Description
The Florida Department of Transportation District 2 is seeking sealed bids to purchase a new Weiler G65 motor grader. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with a mandatory in‑state preference clause that can add a 5 % price advantage for Florida‑based vendors. Bids must be submitted electronically by 2:00 PM on September 28, 2026, and the public bid opening will occur at 2:30 PM the same day. The grader must meet the specifications in Exhibit A, include a minimum 90‑day warranty, and be delivered F.O.B. destination. No pre‑bid conference is held; technical questions are due by September 18, 2026. Vendors must be registered in the MyFloridaMarketplace system and submit required certifications (scrutinized‑companies, E‑Verify, drug‑free workplace, etc.).
• Item: One Weiler G65 motor grader (construction equipment)
• Delivery: Firm, net, FOB destination; warranty ≥ 90 days
• Bid deadline: 2026‑09‑28 14:00 local time (sealed bids)
• Award announcement: 2026‑09‑30 (posted on vendor portal)
• In‑state preference: 5 % price adjustment for Florida‑based vendors
• Mandatory certifications: Scrutinized‑Companies List, E‑Verify, drug‑free workplace, etc.
• No pre‑bid conference; technical questions due 2026‑09‑18 17:00.