Description
The City of Valdosta is seeking bids for a brand new 2026 or newer Combination High Pressure Jet/Vacuum/Hydro Excavation Truck. The truck should meet the minimum specifications outlined in the bid document, including a conventional chassis, set back axle, and a sewer/industrial vacuum body. The City reserves the right to accept or reject any and all bids, and to make any other decisions deemed to be in the best interest of the City. Some key features of the truck include:
* 2026 or newer model year
* Conventional chassis
* Set back axle
* Straight truck provision, non-towing
* General service
* EPA clean idle label for initial registration in EPA or ACT states
* Expected front axle load: 20,000 lbs
* Expected rear drive axle load: 46,000 lbs
* Expected gross vehicle weight capacity: 66,000 lbs
* Sewer/industrial vacuum body
* Engine: Cummins X12 455V HP @ 1900 RPM, 1550 LB-FT @ 1000 RPM, 2000 GOV RPM
* Transmission: Allison 4500 RDS automatic transmission with PTO provision
* Front axle and equipment: Detroit DA-F-20.0-5 20,000# FL1 71.0 KPI/3.74 drop single front axle
* Rear axle and equipment: Meritor RT-46-160 46,000# R-series tandem rear axle
* Brake system: WABCO 4S/4M ABS
* Wheelbase and frame: 7/16X3-9/16X11-1/8 inch steel frame (11.11MMX282.6MM/0.437X11.13 INCH) 120KSI
* Cab exterior: 114 inch BBC flat roof aluminum conventional cab
* Cab interior: Rugged trim package
The City is looking for a reliable and efficient truck that can handle the demands of sewer and industrial vacuum work. The successful bidder will be required to provide a truck that meets the minimum specifications and can demonstrate a good understanding of the City's needs.