Description
This sealed‑bid solicitation from the City of Mobile seeks the purchase of at least one 2022‑or‑newer 16,000 lb GVW Ford F‑450 (or equal) crew‑cab truck equipped with a custom contractor dump body and an optional landscape dump body. The bid must be submitted sealed by September 3 2021, include a 5 % bid bond, and meet extensive technical specifications for chassis, body construction, hoist capacity, lighting, and warranty. The contract will be awarded on an all‑or‑none basis, requires a City business license, possible Alabama Certificate of Authority for out‑of‑state vendors, and enrollment in E‑Verify. Payment terms are net 20 days, with delivery F.O.B. Mobile, AL, and a minimum three‑year warranty on the equipment.
• Primary commodity: 16,000 lb GVW Ford F‑450 crew‑cab truck with contractor and/or landscape dump bodies.
• Minimum purchase: at least one unit of each body type.
• Mandatory compliance: City business license, Alabama Certificate of Authority (if out‑of‑state), E‑Verify enrollment, 5 % bid bond.
• Technical specs: drop‑side steel bodies, 8.6‑ton (contractor) or 12‑ton (landscape) scissor hoist, height ≤ 38 in, LED clearance lights, three‑year warranty.