Purchase Three Tandem Axle and two single axle dump bodies

The City of Toledo is seeking bids to supply a fleet of stainless‑steel dump bodies for its municipal vehicles. The contract calls for three (3) tandem‑axle dump bodies and two (2) single‑axle dump bodies, each built to detailed specifications covering chassis compatibility, hydraulic and electrical systems, and a suite of accessories. Vendors must submit an electronic bid through the PlanetBids portal, include all required city, annual, and project paperwork, and provide a bid guaranty in accordance with the city’s bonding rules. The award will be based on a “lowest and best” evaluation that considers price, past performance, and minority‑business participation. • 3 tandem‑axle dump bodies (≈13 ft floor length) – Concord “PATRIOT SDS” severe‑duty stainless‑steel construction. • 2 single‑axle dump bodies (≈10 ft floor length) – same stainless‑steel series and feature set. • Required accessories: pintle hitch, stainless‑steel steps, LED warning lights, hydraulic system, passivation, and full cab‑shield integration. • Mandatory documentation: project paperwork, line‑item pricing, bid guaranty (2.5 % or 5 % of bid), signed contract, detailed spec sheet, plus city‑wide annual paperwork (W‑9, insurance, EEO, debarment, living‑wage affidavit).