Description
The City of Columbus, Department of Public Utilities, Division of Water is seeking bids for the purchase of one Small Articulated Loader. The loader should be suitable for maintenance, cleaning work, snow removal, and other related tasks. Bidders must provide documentation of their experience and work history in providing similar equipment and warranty service. The bid should include pricing, literature, and warranty information. The City of Columbus reserves the right to waive technicalities and request a rebid on the required material.
• The loader should be a New Holland Small Articulated Loader ML15 or equal.
• The bid should include the cost of equipment familiarization and training.
• The bidder should provide a procedure for delayed warranty for starting dates to cover the interval between the time of delivery of the complete vehicle and the actual date that the equipment is placed in service by the City.
• The warranty period should be a minimum of 24 months/1,000 hours on parts and replacement parts, as well as 24 months/1,000 on labor.
• The bidder should provide web access to OEM diagnostic software, including parts lists, service, maintenance, operation, and overhaul manuals for the chassis, engine, transmission, drive line, electrical, fuel, and emissions.