The New Jersey Turnpike Authority is seeking bids for two new 2024 John Deere 85‑P excavators equipped with ENGCON EC‑209 tilt/rotator couplers and a set of five specific attachments. The contract includes FOB‑destination delivery to the Authority’s District 4 Maintenance Facility in Hightstown, NJ, pre‑delivery servicing, four keys per unit, half‑tank fuel, warranty documentation, and on‑site training for NJTA personnel. The award will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, and the base contract term is one year with two optional one‑year extensions and a three‑year open‑end purchasing option for additional units.
• Quantity: 2 complete excavator units (2024 John Deere 85‑P) with ENGCON EC‑209 tilt/rotator coupler.
• Attachments: ENGCON GRD 45 cassette gripper, ENGCON SG12 sorting grapple, ENGCON GHH1200L hydraulic forks, ENGCON DG07 digging bucket, ENGCON GB08 grading bucket.
• Delivery: FOB destination, pre‑delivery serviced, full documentation, keys, fuel, and training; delivery to Hightstown, NJ.
• Warranty: Minimum 2‑year full‑machine warranty, optional 3‑year/2 500 hour extended warranty; service within 100 mi of Authority facilities.
• Mandatory compliance: Bid bond (10 % of bid), contract bond (up to 100 % of contract), extensive certifications (ownership disclosure, EE O, SBE/WBE, Iran/Russia sanctions, etc.), insurance minimums, and ACH payment setup.