How to bid on APPI T300 Bagging Machines for OPI Tag Shop, Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction

What the agency is buying

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction is seeking to purchase APPI T300 bagging machines. These machines are intended for use in the OPI Tag Shop. This is an opportunity for vendors who supply wrapping machinery.

Key dates and deadlines

This solicitation was published on August 28, 2026. The deadline for submitting responses is September 15, 2026, at 12:00 PM ET. All responses must be submitted by this time.

It is important to complete all steps, including any required sign-ins, well before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for businesses that specialize in providing equipment classified under wrapping machinery. If your firm manufactures, distributes, or supplies bagging machines, particularly the APPI T300 model, this solicitation is relevant to your business.

Vendors with experience supplying equipment to government agencies or correctional facilities may find this a good fit.

How to respond

To access the full solicitation details and documents, you need to go to the OhioBuys eProcurement portal. The solicitation is publicly viewable in a web browser without needing an account.

To download documents or submit your response, you will need to sign in with a free OHID supplier account. Ensure you have this account set up and ready before the deadline to submit your bid.

Tips for a competitive response

Carefully review all solicitation documents to understand the exact specifications and requirements for the APPI T300 bagging machines. Pay close attention to any specific features, capacities, or delivery terms mentioned.

Ensure your proposed equipment meets or exceeds all stated requirements. Clearly articulate how your offering provides the best value to the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction. Double-check all submission requirements and deadlines to ensure your response is complete and submitted on time through the OhioBuys portal.