Request For Quotes (RFQ) Scotchman 50-Ton Ironworker Fabrication Machine

The Orange County Transportation Authority (Authority) invites qualified firms to provide quotes for a Scotchman 50-ton ironworker fabrication machine. The budget for this effort is $35,772 for a one (1)-year term.

Please note that by submitting a Quote, Firm certifies that it is not subject to any Ukraine/Russia-related economic sanctions imposed by the State of California or the United States Government including, but not limited to, Presidential Executive Order Nos. 13660, 13661, 13662, 13685, and 14065. Any individual or entity that is the subject of any Ukraine/Russia-related economic sanction is not eligible to submit a Quote. In submitting a Quote, all Firms agree to comply with all economic sanctions imposed by the State or U.S. Government.

Any questions or clarifications shall be submitted in writing no later than 4:00 p.m. May 14, 2026. The Authority will respond to all written questions by issuing a written addendum no later than May 18, 2026.

Approved equals will not be accepted.

An award will be made to the lowest, responsive, responsible Firm and shall be on a lump sum basis.  By submitting a quote, Firm agrees to the terms and conditions as stated in Exhibit B, entitled “Orange County Transportation Authority General Provisions,” which by this reference incorporated herein.  Firms who do not bid on all line items in the Pricing Proposal shall be deemed “Non-Responsive” and will not be considered for award.

Firms should be aware that an award may be made without further discussion.

The successful Firm will be required to comply with all applicable Equal Employment Opportunity Laws and Regulations.

Project Details

• Reference ID: 250358
• Department: F&A-Contracts Administration and Materials Management
• Department Head: Pia Veesapen (Director)

Important Dates

• Questions Due: 2026-05-14T23:00:00.000Z

Evaluation Criteria

• Summary —

  The Orange County Transportation Authority (Authority) invites qualified firms to provide quotes for a Scotchman 50-ton ironworker fabrication machine. The budget for this effort is $35,772 for a one (1)-year term.

  Please note that by submitting a Quote, Firm certifies that it is not subject to any Ukraine/Russia-related economic sanctions imposed by the State of California or the United States Government including, but not limited to, Presidential Executive Order Nos. 13660, 13661, 13662, 13685, and 14065. Any individual or entity that is the subject of any Ukraine/Russia-related economic sanction is not eligible to submit a Quote. In submitting a Quote, all Firms agree to comply with all economic sanctions imposed by the State or U.S. Government.

  Any questions or clarifications shall be submitted in writing no later than 4:00 p.m. May 14, 2026. The Authority will respond to all written questions by issuing a written addendum no later than May 18, 2026.

  Approved equals will not be accepted.

  An award will be made to the lowest, responsive, responsible Firm and shall be on a lump sum basis.  By submitting a quote, Firm agrees to the terms and conditions as stated in Exhibit B, entitled “Orange County Transportation Authority General Provisions,” which by this reference incorporated herein.  Firms who do not bid on all line items in the Pricing Proposal shall be deemed “Non-Responsive” and will not be considered for award.

  Firms should be aware that an award may be made without further discussion.

  The successful Firm will be required to comply with all applicable Equal Employment Opportunity Laws and Regulations.

• Important Instructions for Electronic Submittals —

  The Orange County Transportation Authority, CA is accepting electronic bid submissions. Bidders shall create a FREE account with OpenGov Procurement by signing up at https://procurement.opengov.com/signup. Once you have completed account registration, browse back to this page, click on "Draft Response", and follow the instructions to submit the electronic bid.

• Timeline —

  Release Project Date:	May 12, 2026
  Question Submission Deadline:	May 14, 2026, 4:00pm
  Proposal Submission Deadline:	June 2, 2026, 11:00am

• Scope of Work or Project Details —

  Please see the Attachments section for specifications and attachments.

• Project Contact —

  Carolyn Baltazar

  Senior Buyer

  550 South Main Street

  Orange, CA 92868

  Email: cbaltazar@octa.net

  Phone: (714) 560-5499

• Procurement Contact —

  Carolyn Baltazar

  Senior Buyer

  550 South Main Street

  Orange, CA 92868

  Email: cbaltazar@octa.net

  Phone: (714) 560-5499

Submission Requirements

• Submit Pricing Response (required) —

  Confirm that your response including cost is attached.

• Name and Title of Person Authorized to Bind Quote. (required)
• I certify that I have read, understood and agree to the terms in this solicitation, and that I am authorized to submit this response on behalf of my company. (required)
• This offer shall remain firm 120 days from the date of the quote. (required)
• I acknowledge receipt of RFQ 250358 and all Addenda.
• Pricing (required) —
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  • Choose Option 2 when you need vendors to provide you with the line items. 
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