SLED Opportunity · OHIO · COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOLS

    (10) Cargo Vans - Outfitting for Maintenance and Repair

    Issued by Columbus City Schools
    educationRFQColumbus City SchoolsSol. 207793
    Closed
    STATUS
    Closed
    due Jan 13, 2026
    PUBLISHED
    Posting date
    JURISDICTION
    Columbus City
    education
    NAICS CODE
    336112
    AI-classified industry

    AI Summary

    Columbus City Schools seeks bids to outfit 10 Ford Transit cargo vans for maintenance use, including electric, HVAC, plumbing, and carpentry configurations. Outfitting must be completed within 8 weeks of order or delivery. LEDE participation is encouraged.

    Opportunity details

    Solicitation No.
    207793
    Type / RFx
    RFQ
    Status
    Active
    Level
    education
    Published Date
    Due Date
    January 13, 2026
    NAICS Code
    336112AI guide
    State
    Ohio
    Agency
    Columbus City Schools

    Description

    Columbus City Schools is separatly purchasing (10) medium room, 148" wheelbase Ford Transits. This bid is to outfit them for the Buildings & Grounds department. Questions may be asked in writing on Public Purchase until 9pm on January 5th with the final answer on January 6th. Alternative make/model of items may be considered if they are determined to be equal or better quality upon inspection by the Director of Buildings & Grounds. ELECTRIC (QTY: 1): FORD TRANSIT 148'' MEDIUM ROOF QUANTITY BRAND DESCRIPTION 1 RANGER FLOORING WITH TRIM 1 RANGER CONTOURED PARTITION 1 RANGER 27" GRAB HANDLE 1 RANGER 96'' DRIVER 4-SHELF 1 RANGER 60'' PASSENGER 4-SHELF 2 RANGER SHELF DOORS 1 RANGER 2-DRAWER CABINET 1 RANGER 3-DRAWER CABINET 8 RANGER SHELF BINS 10 RANGER SHELF DIVIDERS 1 RANGER 4-CASE PARTSKEEPER 1 RANGER REEL HOLDER 1 RANGER PAPER HOLDER 2 RANGER HOOKS 1 RANGER DOUBLE DROP LADDER RACK 1 RANGER TRANSPORT TUBE DOOR KIT 1 CARR 10' PVC PIPE 1 LEGEND DEPLOY SIDESTEP 1 SLICKLOCK SECURITY PUCKLOCKS HVAC (QTY: 6) FORD TRANSIT 148'' MEDIUM ROOF QUANTITY BRAND DESCRIPTION 1 RANGER FLOORING WITH TRIM 1 RANGER CONTOURED PARTITION 1 RANGER 27" GRAB HANDLE 1 RANGER 96'' DRIVER 4-SHELF 1 RANGER 60'' PASSENGER 4-SHELF 2 RANGER 2-DRAWER CABINETS 8 RANGER BINS FOR SHELVES 10 RANGER DIVIDERS FOR SHELVES 4 RANGER MOVABLE HOOKS 1 RANGER 4-CASE PARTSKEEPER 1 RANGER LARGE ALUMINUM BOTTLE HOLDER 1 RANGER STEEL BOTTLE HOLDER 1 RANGER 3-TIER REFIGERANT RACK 4 RANGER HOOKS 1 RANGER SINGLE DROP PASSENGER LADDER RACK 1 LEGEND DEPLOY SIDESTEP 1 SLICKLOCK SECURITY PUCKLOCKS PLUMBING (QTY: 2) FORD TRANSIT 148'' MEDIUM ROOF QUANTITY BRAND DESCRPTION 1 RANGER FLOORING WITH TRIM 1 RANGER CONTOURED PARTITION 1 RANGER 27" GRAB HANDLE 1 RANGER 96'' DRIVER 4-SHELF 1 RANGER 60'' PASSENGER 4-SHELF 1 RANGER SHELF DOORS 2 RANGER 2-DRAWER CABINETS 20 RANGER BINS FOR SHELVES 15 RANGER DIVIDERS FOR SHELVES 2 RANGER PARTSKEEPER WITH HOLDER 1 RANGER 8-CASE PARTSKEEPER 1 RANGER ALUMINUM TOOL DRAWER 1 RANGER PARTSLIDER 1 RANGER TOP EDGE 2 RANGER SWIVEL HOOKS 1 RANGER SINGLE DROP PASSENGER LADDER RACK 1 LEGEND DEPLOY SIDESTEP 1 SLICKLOCK SECURITY PUCKLOCKS CARPENTRY (QTY: 1) FORD TRANSIT 148'' MEDIUM ROOF QUANTITY BRAND DESCRIPTION 1 RANGER FLOORING WITH TRIM 1 RANGER CONTOURED PARTITION 1 RANGER 27" GRAB HANDLE 1 RANGER 96'' DRIVER 4-SHELF 1 RANGER 60'' PASSENGER 4-SHELF 2 RANGER 2-DRAWER CABINETS 5 RANGER BINS FOR SHELVES 10 RANGER DIVIDERS FOR SHELVES 4 RANGER MOVABLE HOOKS 4 RANGER HOOKS 1 RANGER 4-CASE PARTSKEEPER 1 RANGER SINGLE DROP PASSENGER LADDER RACK 1 LEGEND DEPLOY SIDESTEP 1 SLICKLOCK SECURITY PUCKLOCKS This purchase is expected to be on the February 6th Board of Education meeting, with the puchase order to follow a few days later. CCS will deliver the vehicles to any location within 25 miles of 889 E 17th Ave, Columbus, OH 43211. If the winner is outside of this driving distance, then that vendor will have to pick up the vehicles and deliver them once the outfit is compelte. Outfitting must be complete and vehicles available for pickup within 8 weeks of either the purchase order or the vehicle delivery, whichever comes last. Extensions for back-ordered parts are possible upon approval from CCS. Liquidated Damages: If the vehicles are not available for CCS to use within the 8 week timeframe, a fee of $20 per day per vehicle will be assessed. Columbus City Schools has established an Outreach Program to increase participation of businesses designated as Local Economically Disadvantaged Enterprises (LEDE). The Board of Education (BOE) has established an aspirational goal of 20% participation by business designated as LEDE. Vendors are strongly encouraged to use a good faith effort to support the BOE in achieving the Districts LEDE participation goals. Additional information can be obtained by reviewing the BOE Community Inclusion Policy 6400 or by contacting the Outreach Coordinator, Duane Parks at outreachservices@columbus.k12.oh.us

    Key dates

    1. January 13, 2026Responses Due

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