DOF - Heavy Equipment Rental

The Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Forestry issued IFB DOF - Heavy Equipment Rental to establish a statewide contract for 24/7 rental and delivery of various heavy equipment (dump trucks, water trucks, excavators, bulldozers, loaders, forklifts, graders, lifts, generators, stump grinder, etc.) to support routine, major, and emergency forestry operations. Equipment must be no older than two years, contractors must provide maintenance and deliver equipment statewide with short notice (typical two working days for routine requests and within four hours for emergencies), and bidders must meet experience and subcontracting requirements (five years in business; small business subcontracting plan if applicable). The contract period begins at award and continues through February 15, 2027, with potential annual renewals; the IFB was posted in January 2026 and was open with a closing date of February 6, 2026.