NEW OR USED 28 FOOT ENCLOSED CAR HAULER TRAILER

The City of Mobile issued a sealed‑bid solicitation for a single 28‑foot enclosed car‑haul trailer, allowing either new or used units (model 2014 or newer) that meet an extensive list of specifications—including all‑tube aluminum construction, electric brakes, HVAC, extensive interior cabinetry, and a suite of electrical accessories. Bidders were required to submit a firm, FOB‑destination price with a 5 % bid bond (or certified cash) and provide standard federal and state certifications (W‑9, E‑Verify, Certificate of Authority for out‑of‑state firms). The solicitation was all‑or‑none, meaning the city would purchase the trailer only if a compliant bid was received; no award amount or vendor name was disclosed. • Scope: One 28‑ft enclosed trailer meeting detailed aluminum, brake, HVAC, and electrical specs. • Procurement method: Sealed‑bid, physical submission only; bid opening scheduled for 12:01 PM, April 7 2023. • Vendor requirements: 5 % bid bond or certified cash, federal tax forms, possible Alabama Certificate of Authority, and compliance with local vendor preference rules.