Description
This municipal solicitation seeks the purchase of four complete cab‑and‑chassis units equipped with knuckle‑boom trash loaders, hydraulic wet‑line kits, and trailer towing packages for the City of Mobile’s motor pool. The equipment must meet detailed technical specifications—including a 20‑ft boom, 3,000‑lb lift capacity, a 33,000‑lb GVWR chassis, specific hydraulic and electrical systems, and prescribed color finishes—and be delivered FOB Mobile, AL within 20 days of purchase‑order receipt. The bid is “all‑or‑none,” requiring the vendor to supply all four units together, and includes mandatory warranties (five‑year for loader and chassis, five‑year/250,000‑mi for engine), on‑site training (≈4 hrs each for operators and mechanics), and compliance with local licensing, E‑Verify, and potential Alabama Certificate of Authority requirements. Pricing must be firm for three months and a 5 % bid bond is required. The solicitation is sealed, with a bid‑opening deadline of September 13, 2024, and an addendum dated September 9, 2024 modifies axle specifications, allowing alternative axle designs provided the overall GVWR does not exceed 33,000 lb.
• Minimum four units, all‑or‑none purchase
• Delivery within 20 days FOB Mobile, AL
• Mandatory warranties, training, and compliance documentation.