Description
The Commonwealth of Kentucky is seeking bids for the rental of an offset drill with an operator for use in Highway District 4. The drill must be truck-mounted and capable of drilling 7-10 inch diameter holes 40 feet into soil and rock. The rental rate will be paid by the Transportation Cabinet only during the time the equipment is in actual use on the job. The vendor will be guaranteed a minimum of 8 hours for each work order. The contract will require the vendor to provide insurance coverage, including commercial general liability and workers' compensation. The contract will also require compliance with the Buy America Act and the Build America, Buy America Act.
• The equipment must be furnished in good mechanical working condition, fully operated with one operator, and with all maintenance and repairs, including fuel and lubrication, necessary for its operation.
• The vendor shall be responsible for all tolls for their equipment when travel involves a toll road.
• The Department of Highways shall provide the railroad rails, make necessary site preparation, and furnish necessary traffic control.
• The rental rate is to be paid by the Transportation Cabinet only during the time that the equipment is in actual use on the job.
• The vendor will be guaranteed a minimum of 8 hours for each work order to the vendor.