In plain English
The Illinois Department of Transportation is seeking electric forklifts with a 3,500-pound capacity for its Day Labor Unit and Bureau of Materials. Bidders must follow IDOT specification 183-60-01 D0 and submit its completed questionnaire with the bid. Delivery is to the Central Bureau of Materials in Springfield, Illinois.
About this bid
IDOT is seeking Forklifts for its Day Labor Unit and the agency's Bureau of Materials. Forklift, Electric Powered, 3,500 lb. capacity. Shall be in accordance with IDOT specification 183-60-01 D0, August 2026 that will be made part of this contract (90s059). The specification contains a questionnaire that is to be completed and returned with the bid. Ship to: Central Bureau of Materials, 2420 S Dirksen Pkwy, Springfield, IL, 62703. Jill Killam, [email protected], (217) 782-4807. Invoice To: Central Bureau of Materials, 2420 S Dirksen Pkwy, Springfield, IL, 62703. Jill Killam, [email protected], (217) 782-4807 Point of contact: Eric Steffen ([email protected]).…
Details
- Agency
- DOT - Transportation
- Classification (PSC)
- Trucks, Lift, Powered: Forklifts, etc
- Place of performance
- Illinois
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Documents
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- B54188 invitation for bid vendor instructions and requirements.docx
- B54188 REBID FY27 Forklift Bid Contract.docx
- 183-60-01 D0 BoM 3.5K Load Fork Lift Electric Standup Rev2026Aug.docx
- 181-60-30 13.5K Load Fork Lift Diesel Rev2026Mar~2.docx
- B54188 invitation for bid offer to the state of illinois.pdf
- vendor-disclosure-formerly-forms-a-v27-1-2026-0624~14.docx
- ipg-active-registered-vendor-disclosure-formerly-forms-b-v-26-1-8-26-2025-1~24.docx
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