Dump Truck Purchase

The City of Ridgeland, Mississippi, is seeking bids for the purchase of a new dump truck. The truck must meet minimum specifications, including a 10-yard dump bed, a Class 6-8 truck, and a minimum 325 hp engine. Bidders must submit separate bids for each piece of equipment and provide manufacturer literature to substantiate compliance with specifications. The city reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Key features of the truck include a comfortable cab, easy-to-reach gauges and switches, and optional features such as up to 20k lbs. front and 46k lbs. rear axles. The city will conduct an online auction in accordance with the Laws of the State of Mississippi. • The dump truck must have a 10-yard dump bed with side boards. • The truck must be a Class 6-8 vehicle. • The engine must have a minimum of 325 hp. • The truck must have a GVWR of 35,000 lbs. • The truck must have a day cab and a 106" BBC. • The transmission must be automatic. • The truck must have rear glad hands and a back-up beeper. • The truck must have a comfortable, well-appointed aluminum cab with easy-to-reach gauges and switches.