Description
The City of Valdosta is seeking sealed bids for one (1) new 2026‑or‑newer Ford F‑350 crew‑cab service truck equipped with a 9‑foot utility body, lift gate, and 13‑HP air compressor. The truck must meet detailed specifications for chassis, engine, transmission, electrical system, tires, brakes, color, and accessories. The body and lift‑gate are to be supplied and installed by Transport Equipment. Delivery is FOB Valdosta, GA 31601, with warranties and manuals required. The bid must be submitted in a sealed envelope by the deadline, and the city reserves the right to award the contract to the lowest responsible bidder or to purchase additional units at the same price through September 30 2027.
• Item: One (1) 2026+ Ford F‑350 crew‑cab DRW chassis with 9‑ft utility body, lift gate, and air compressor.
• Delivery: FOB Valdosta, GA; estimated delivery within state‑specified days after order.
• Mandatory bid envelope labeling and submission by Oct 20 2026, 10:05 AM EST.
• Specifications cover cab interior, engine (7.3 L V8), 6‑speed TorqShift, PTO, electrical, tires, brakes, color (white), fuel capacity, and accessories (backup camera, LED lighting, etc.).
• Body to be sourced from Transport Equipment (contact David Dowdy, 800‑672‑0689).
• Warranty terms for chassis and body required; manuals must be provided.
• No withdrawals after opening; the city may award to the lowest responsible bidder or consider additional units later.