The City of Olathe, Kansas, issued an RFP for the design and construction of automated CNG side loaders. The contract was awarded to Elliott Equipment Co. with a proposal score of 742. The scope of work includes designing and producing automated CNG side loaders for the City's Public Works Department. The equipment supplied must conform to ANSI safety standards. Key aspects of the contract include:
• The contract is for a complete truck and body unit, with the contractor responsible for integrating the chassis and refuse body.
• The City of Olathe is seeking a turn-key solution, with the contractor providing a complete and functional system.
• The contract includes a requirement for the contractor to work with the City's Public Works Department to design and produce the automated CNG side loaders.