Description
The City of Mobile is seeking new 2025‑or‑newer ¾‑ton pickup trucks for its Motor Pool. Two configurations are required – a black Chevrolet 2500 (or equal) 4×2 model and a white crew‑cab with an 8‑ft bed, lift‑gate (≥500 lb), and optional Tommy Lift. Vendors must submit sealed bids by July 10 2025, include a 5 % bid bond, and quote unit prices that remain firm for six months, with the possibility of up to five six‑month extensions. The contract is FOB Mobile, with delivery lead‑time left blank, and the City expects compliance with E‑Verify, local licensing, and disadvantaged‑performance requirements for contracts over $50 k. Key points:
• Scope: Purchase of 1–3 units per configuration of new ¾‑ton pickup trucks (black & white).
• Pricing: Unit‑price bid; 5 % bid bond required; price locked for six months, extendable up to 36 months total.
• Requirements: E‑Verify, W‑9, Alabama certificate of authority, local vendor preference, and possible 15 % disadvantaged‑performance clause.