D03 - Vivax-Metrotech Pipe & Cable Utility Locator

Location: Ohio
Posted: Jul 1, 2026
Due: Jul 17, 2026
Agency: State Government of Ohio
Type of Government: State & Local
Category:
  • 47 - Pipe, Tubing, Hose, Fittings
Solicitation No: SRC0000040176
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Solicitation ID: SRC0000040176
Solicitation Name: D03 - Vivax-Metrotech Pipe & Cable Utility Locator
Original Begin Date: 7/1/2026 2:02:49 PM
Begin Date: 7/1/2026 2:02:49 PM
End Date: 7/17/2026 9:00:00 AM
Inquiry End Date: 7/10/2026 9:00:00 AM
Commodity: Utility buildings and structures
MBE Set Aside: MBE Set Aside
Agency: DOT035410 District Traffic DOTD3
DOT-Dept of Transportation
Solicitation Status: Open for Bidding
Solicitation Type: Request for Quote (RFQ)

Solicitation General Information
In an MBE set-aside solicitation, only those bidders/suppliers with an active MBE certification at the time the solicitation closes can submit a response
Solicitation ID
SRC0000040176
Solicitation Name
D03 - Vivax-Metrotech Pipe & Cable Utility Locator
RFx Type
Request for Quote (RFQ)
Lot #
1
Solicitation Status
Open for Bidding
Round #
1
MBE Set Aside
Begin Date
7/1/2026 2:02:49 PM (ET)
Amendment?
End Date
7/17/2026 9:00:00 AM (ET)
Inquiry End Date
7/10/2026 9:00:00 AM
Summary

Lowest Bidder that meets all Spec's . will be awarded the bid.
Bidder MUST BE A FULLY AUTHORIZED DEALER for Vivax Metrotech VLoc3-9800 Pipe & Cable Utility Locator Kt and the VM-500 Series 5" Inductive Signal Clamp at the time of bid submission. The bidder must maintain this status throughout the duration of the bidding and purchasing process.  Bidder must be able to provide manufacturer's standard warranty and shall be an authorized service provider for the equipment offered.

Upon request, bidder must submit a signed letter from the manufacturer on the manufacturer’s letterhead certifying that the bidder is an authorized dealer in good standing and is authorized to sell and service these products.   Non-submission within 1 day of request will result in the bid being deemed non-responsive.


Vivax-Metrotech VLoc3-9800 Pipe & Cable Utility Locator Kit
Product Details
Innovative tool for locating buried utilities assuring damage prevention while gathering information for analysis
Contains two passive locate modes, and a range of configurable frequencies from 16Hz to 200 kHz
Audio and mechanical vibration alerts can also be configured by the user providing warnings for shallow depth, overload, overhead cables, and excessive swinging
Provides versatility with low frequencies for the telecom, power, and CATV industries as well as higher frequencies for the gas, water and sewer industries
Fully automatic gain control
Compass indicator
Receiver has Li-ion battery with alkaline backup
Transmitter uses D cell alkaline batteries
Optional Bluetooth connectivity useable with external GPS devices that records up to 50 million records of depth, current, frequency, mode, gain, signal, GPS coordinates, date and time for downloading
Optional plug-in EMS locator to locate buried markers

Vivax-Metrotech VM-500 Series 5 in. Inductive Signal Clamp
Product Details
Induction clamps induce a signal onto cables without making a direct connection
Very helpful where a direct connection is not easily available
Fits around 5" diameter items
Apply a transmitter signal to live cables
Apply locate signals on lines in a range of situations

Predecessor Contract
Process
Ship To
P002540 DOT D03 Traffic 906 Clark Ave Ashland
Contracting Entity
DOT-Dept of Transportation
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Participating Agencies
DOT035410 District Traffic DOTD3
1 Record(s)
Solicitation Documents
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