Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Ohio Department of Transportation.
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Posted
Oct 16, 2026
Oct 29, 2026
Procurement is for a 12'x12' oval conveyor system with a switch system. It includes aluminum track components, curved and straight sections, switches, covers, connectors, and alignment strips. The public overview does not state installation, delivery, or performance requirements.
Posted
Oct 13, 2026
Oct 27, 2026
The Ohio Department of Transportation is seeking bids to establish a term contract for current-model skid steer units—including stand-on, sit-on, and stand-behind models—with available attachments and options. Deliveries are to ODOT’s 12 districts and 88 county locations, within 120 calendar days of a valid purchase order; the bid price must include assembly, labor, and inspection costs, and each unit must arrive with fuel and DEF. The contract term is 12 months from award, with ODOT able to extend it for up to one additional month.
Posted
Oct 8, 2026
Oct 27, 2026
The Ohio Department of Transportation is seeking one new asphalt rapid core dryer for asphalt testing. Bidders must submit a completed pricing page, a signed Affirmation and Disclosure form, and a Bid Preferences certification through OhioBuys, along with the authorized contract signer's name, email address, and title. OhioBuys lists this as an open Invitation To Bid, with bids due October 27, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. ET.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
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Columbus
County
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Franklin
Address
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1980 W Broad St
Phone Number
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(614) 466-7170
Zip Code
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43223
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Ohio Department of Transportation
This strategic plan outlines the organization's vision to provide a safe, accessible, well-maintained, and future-ready transportation system that improves the lives of all Ohioans. Key guiding principles include prioritizing public and workforce safety, fostering innovation and efficiency, making wise investments in public resources, and setting standards of excellence for infrastructure maintenance. The plan aims to achieve a world-class transportation system that facilitates the safe and easy movement of people and goods, emphasizing collaborative partnerships, clear communication, diversity, and transparency.
The meeting included updates on membership changes, the FY2026 Calendar, and OTEC 2025. Status updates were provided on four research projects sponsored by the ORIL program. The board discussed and approved the selection of research agencies for two projects: INFRAME for 'Pavement Condition Rating Method and Use for Local Agencies' and Ohio University for 'Methodology for Assigning Load Factors for AASHTO Rating Vehicle.'
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The meeting included updates on projects and a review of program policies and procedures. The board reaffirmed the Guidebook, Standard Operating Procedure, Annual Calendar, ORIL Research Idea Form, and TAC Acknowledgement Form without modifications. The Strategic Research Plan and Research Idea Evaluation & Prioritization were approved with modifications. The FY2027 Idea Solicitation will be open to anyone from July 31, 2025, to September 3, 2025.
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