Description
The City of Mobile is seeking a new, factory‑new tracked mini‑excavator that meets a detailed set of technical specifications and can be delivered FOB Mobile, AL. The solicitation is a sealed‑bid, all‑or‑none award for a minimum quantity of one unit, with optional attachments (toothed bucket, grading bucket, hydraulic breaker, mulching head, rotating grapple, brush cutter) and four hours of on‑site training for operators and mechanics. Bidders must provide a firm price for six months, submit a 5 % bid bond, and satisfy Alabama business‑license, Certificate of Authority, and E‑Verify requirements. No budget amount is disclosed, and the bid deadline was 12:01 PM on August 4 2023.
• Minimum specs include a 65 hp turbo‑charged diesel engine, rubber tracks, 19,600 lb operating weight, and a range of hydraulic capabilities.
• The contract mandates delivery FOB Mobile, AL, and includes a six‑month price‑firm period with a possible extension.
• Vendor must be able to furnish all required documentation, training, and optional attachments, and must comply with local vendor‑preference and equal‑employment regulations.