New and Unused Most Current Model 2026/27 Vehicle Bid

The County of Kern is issuing a Quotation Request to purchase new, unused, current‑model‑year vehicles (1‑ton trucks, flatbeds, dump trucks, and a 4WD diesel) for county operations. Vendors must submit sealed paper bids or electronic responses by November 3, 2026. The bid package includes detailed vehicle specifications, warranty requirements, and mandatory insurance clauses. Two units of Class 3517 trucks, one unit of Class 3711‑2 flatbed, and one unit of Class 3711‑4D 4WD truck are required, with delivery expected through June 30, 2027. All questions must be submitted by October 30, 2026. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and compliant bidder. • Procurement of 4 vehicles (2 × 1‑ton dump trucks, 1 × 1‑ton flatbed, 1 × 1‑ton 4WD diesel) • Must meet detailed California emissions, safety, and warranty specs • Bids due 11 AM (or 2 PM EST) on Nov 3, 2026; electronic submission via PublicPurchase.com or sealed mail • Required insurance: workers’ comp, commercial general liability, auto liability (minimum $1‑2 M) • Delivery window through June 30, 2027, with “price firm” period specified in the bid packet • Contact: Lionel Gonzalez, Purchasing Agent