Specifications include, but are not limited to: The Virginia Department of Transportation (herein referred to as “VDOT”), an agency of the Commonwealth of Virginia, is soliciting bids from qualified firms to provide equipment with experience, licensed operators to perform snow and ice removal services on VDOT maintained Interstate routes and entrance and exit ramps throughout the Bristol District in accordance with the specifications contained herein. The Snow Removal Season is defined as September 1st of each year through April 30th of the following year. This contract will be awarded in five (5) lots. Bidders may bid on one or more lots. If a Bidder is successful in being awarded multiple lots, the Bidder shall be capable of providing necessary services and equipment as specified for each lot simultaneously.