Specifications include, but are not limited to: The estimated need is approximately 28,000 tons. The County does not guarantee to purchase any specific quantity. Materials must meet most current Wisconsin Department of Transportation Standard Specifications for Highway and Structure Construction and made available for entire 2024 season beginning approximately May 1st. The bidder shall provide the DOT approved mix designs to the County. The County is also requesting a price per ton for Item No. QMP 460.2.8 HMA mixture testing according to State of Wisconsin Department of Transportation Standard Specifications for Highway and Structure Construction. Portage County requests a price per hour for a material transfer vehicle (shuttle buggy) and operator to transfer hot mix asphalt materials included in this bid. Material transfer vehicle must be capable of accepting material from a standard end dump truck and conveying material into a paver. Material transfer vehicle shall be of adequate size and capacity to maintain constant production of material to the paver. Portage County requests a price for mobilization of a material transfer vehicle (shuttle buggy) to any location within Portage County with an operator. A separate bid form shall be used for all Plant Locations.