Truck Mounted Brooms

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Background The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) is seeking quotes for the procurement of two truck-mounted street sweeper brooms. This solicitation aims to enhance the department's operational capabilities in maintaining road cleanliness and safety, aligning with its mission to provide a safe and efficient transportation system in Idaho. Work Details The contract involves the purchase of two truck-mounted street sweeper brooms that must meet specific requirements and specifications outlined in the solicitation. Key specifications include: - Brooms must be compatible with ITD's Class 7 and Class 8 truck chassis equipped with a load-sensing hydraulic system. - The brooms should be ten feet long, highway construction safety orange, and constructed from durable materials such as ASTM A36 steel for the push frame. - They must feature a hydrostatic drive system, a replaceable strip broom type with polypropylene filler, and a water spray system for effective cleaning. - Warranty coverage for a minimum of two years after acceptance is required, including parts, labor, travel expenses, and freight for any defective items. - Delivery of the brooms must occur within 120 calendar days after receipt of order to ITD District 3 in Boise, ID. Period of Performance The contract period will commence upon acceptance of the delivered brooms and will include a warranty period of two years post-acceptance. Place of Performance Delivery location is specified as ITD District 3 – 8150 Chinden Blvd., Boise, ID 83714. Bidder Requirements Bidders must provide documentation demonstrating compliance with all specifications outlined in the solicitation. Additionally, they are required to maintain Garage Keepers Liability Insurance with a limit of not less than $100,000 per vehicle per occurrence. Vendors must also comply with Idaho Code requirements regarding non-engagement in boycotts against Israel or industries related to fossil fuels or firearms.