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MBE SET ASIDE OPPORTUNITY - Section 125.081 of the Ohio Revised Code requires State agencies to set-aside purchases for Minority Business Enterprises (MBE) .  Only MBE will be considered for award.

STATE TERM SCHEDULE OPPORTUNITY
All responses must be in reference to State Term Schedule Contract #STS534109  as awarded by the Ohio Department of Administrative Services.

INVITATION TO BID INSTRUCTIONS
Instructions, Terms and Conditions for Bidding (revised 01/29/26, attached) apply to this solicitation.

STANDARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS
The State of Ohio Standard Terms and Conditions (revised 03/31/25, attached)  apply to this solicitation and will govern any resulting Contract.

BRAND NAME : The product(s) specified in this bid are being bid as BRAND (and model) SPECIFIC. That signifies no alternates will be accepted for award. Bid is in accordance with the Ohio Administrative Code 123:5-1-10 (D) (6).

EVALUATION : Bids will be evaluated in accordance with ORC 125.07. In addition, the State will multiply the bid prices by the estimated usage to calculate a total bid price for each item.

AWARD
A purchase order (PO) will be awarded to  lowest responsible and responsive quote as a result of this solicitation.

OHIOBUYS TRAINING MATERIALS
OhioBuys training materials can be located at this site https://procure.ohio.gov/bidders-and-suppliers/resources/Bidder+and+Supplier+Training/02_OB+training

To participate or submit an inquiry for this RFx, you need to be registered in the OhioBuys Supplier Portal. Suppliers are not required at this time to be registered in OAKS. If you have a need to seek technical support, clearly specify you need access to an active Ohio Buys solicitation.

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If there is a need for technical support during your proposal submission in the last 48 hours prior to the submissions, contact 614-466-5090.  This number is for OhioBuys solicitation technical questions only; there will not be any questions answered regarding the solicitation.