Wis. Admin. Code Trans § Trans 135.05

Current through December 30, 2024

Section Trans 135.05 - Vendor selection

(1) GENERAL. The department of natural resources may contract with one or more vendors to supply diesel oxidation catalysts and to install them.

(2) SELECTION CRITERIA. The department of natural resources shall select vendors based on evaluation of written proposals that specify all of the following:

(a) Unit cost (cost per catalyst).

(b) Overall bid cost.

(c) Documentation of catalyst effectiveness at reducing pollutant emissions, including presentation of diesel bus-specific data.

(d) Ease of catalyst installation and operation.

(e) Catalyst compatibility with buses to be retrofitted.

(f) Whether the vendor manufactures in, or sells through, a Wisconsin-based facility.

(g) EPA retrofit technology verification, reported at www.epa.gov/otaq/retrofit/retroverifiedlist.htm.

(h) Other criteria that the department of natural resources determines are necessary to facilitate selection of the best vendors.

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Transportation Trans 135.05

CR 04-090: cr. Register April 2005 No. 592, eff. 5-1-05.