This contract awards City Utilities of Springfield a directional boring rig rental to support PHMSA‑funded natural‑gas projects. The agency requires a specific Vermeer D24x40S3 rig with associated accessories for an estimated two‑month rental period, with delivery required before September 28 2026. The award was granted to Vermeer Great Plains Inc. for a unit price of $51,700 (monthly rate). The solicitation was conducted via an Invitation‑for‑Bid, open competition, and evaluation will be based on lowest total cost. No budget ceiling was disclosed, and the contract does not contain renewal language.
• Scope: Rental of a specific directional drilling rig (Vermeer D24x40S3) for PHMSA grant work.
• Vendor: Single‑award to Vermeer Great Plains Inc. at $51,700 per month.
• Timeline: Delivery needed by 9/28/2026; rental duration ~2 months; bid close 10/5/2026.