The County of Kern issued a quotation request for a detachable snow blower (loader mountable) and awarded the contract to Kodiak America LLC for $133,000. The snow blower must meet certain specifications, including being capable of mounting on a Cat 938 Loader or comparable, having a minimum engine horsepower of 230 HP, and being compliant with the latest EPA/CARG emission certification. The contract includes a one-year warranty and requires the vendor to provide parts and service manuals. The scope of work includes the delivery and installation of the snow blower. Key points to consider for similar contracts include the technical specifications, warranty requirements, and delivery terms.
• The contract was awarded based on the lowest quote that met the specifications.
• The snow blower must be compatible with a Cat 938 Loader or comparable.
• The vendor must provide a one-year warranty and parts and service manuals.
• The contract includes a delivery term of 160 days, ARO.
• The total contract value is $144,787.50, including tax and shipping.