Description
The City of Austin is seeking a qualified contractor to provide repair services for a Knapheide service body. The scope of work includes welding repair and reinforcement of the front rail mount and tool box panels, as well as paint repairs to match the original Knapheide white paint. The contractor will be responsible for providing all labor, parts, equipment, and materials necessary to complete the repairs. The city requires the contractor to have at least three years of experience providing similar services to municipalities or organizations of similar size and scope. The contractor must also have a full-time repair facility, a minimum of one service technician, and comply with all federal, state, and local safety regulations.
• The contractor must provide a 12-month labor warranty for all repair services.
• The contractor must use OEM parts, except for core components on renewed assemblies, which must meet all applicable federal, state, and local requirements for quality and safety.
• The contractor must seek approval from the city to use non-OEM, rebuilt, or remanufactured parts.
• The contractor must provide a copy of the manufacturer's parts warranty within five working days of request by the city.
• The city reserves the right to inspect and test the equipment within two working days of receipt to ensure satisfactory repair.