Purchase of Equipment Trailers Re-Bid

The City of La Porte is soliciting bids for the purchase of three utility trailers to be primarily used for equipment hauling. The bid tabulation lists several companies that submitted bids, with prices ranging from $28,786.00 to $69,802.00. The contract does not require any service or maintenance. The key information to consider is the type of trailers being purchased, the quantities, and the prices submitted by each vendor. • The trailers are new and unused, as specified in the bid documents. • The quantities are 2 for the first item and 1 for the second item. • The prices submitted by each vendor vary, with Chaves Brothers submitting the lowest total price of $28,786.00 and Holden Industries Inc submitting the highest total price of $69,802.00. • The bid bond requirement was removed from this bid. • The City of La Porte is the agency awarding the contract.