The Waupaca County Highway Department issued a solicitation for a vacuum‑only street‑sweeping truck meeting extensive technical specifications. Five vendors submitted bids ranging from $309,900 to $409,750 (base price) and up to $392,279 when optional equipment is added. The trucks must include a Paccar PX‑7 engine, Allison transmission, stainless‑steel hopper, dual suction nozzles, high‑ and low‑pressure water systems, and a suite of safety and cab‑comfort features. Delivery timelines vary widely, from “immediately” to “first quarter 2025”. No award is identified in the results sheet, and tax‑exempt status with registration fees included is noted.
• Scope: Supply a fully equipped vacuum sweeper truck (vac only) with detailed chassis, powertrain, cab, sweeping unit, safety, warranty, and support requirements.
• Vendors/Bids: Five bidders; total bid prices between roughly $310 k and $410 k (including optional dual‑steering for Serwe).
• Delivery: Options range from immediate delivery (Aebi Schmidt) to up to 10 months (Envirotech) or Q1 2025 (MacQueen).