The Virginia Department of Transportation invites heavy equipment owners to sign up for the rental of their equipment with operators for SNOW & ICE REMOVAL purposes in the Lynchburg District which includes the counties of Amherst, Appomattox, Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte, Cumberland, Halifax, Nelson, Pittsylvania and Prince Edward during the winter of 2011-2012.

Price per hour shall include operators, fuel, tire chains, supplies and required insurance. VDOT will need dump trucks, pickups with low plows, motor graders, backhoes, dozers, track loaders, tractors, rubber tires loaders and farm tractors. All equipment shall be equipped for night work and be in good mechanical condition to ensure a safe and dependable 24/7 operation. VDOT reserves the right to determine acceptability of equipment size and condition for the task. Contractors submitting prices meeting the requirement of the Agreement may be contracted with and may be eligible to receive a mobilization payment.

Snow Removal Equipment Packages, which include contract requirements, may be obtained at the Appomattox Residency office, 331 Ferguson Road, Appomattox; Dillwyn Residency office, 3400 Rosney Road, Dillwyn or Halifax Residency Office, 5211 Halifax Road (US Hwy 501) from 8:15 to 5:00 Monday- Friday. Request for Agreement Packages must be received at the appropriate residency office by 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 8, 2011 to be considered.

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