The County of Sacramento issued a Request for Bid (RFB) for the purchase of four new 40,000 pound GVWR, tandem axle, tilt-bed, equipment trailers. The trailers will be used for transportation of backhoes and various construction equipment. The contract was awarded to Uptruck Fleet Center as the lowest responsive bidder. The bid price was $34,800.00 per unit, with a total bid price of $150,044.00.
• The RFB included specifications for the trailers, such as adjustable height lunette eye coupler with air brakes.
• The bid responses were evaluated based on price and responsiveness to the RFB requirements.
• The contract is for a one-time purchase, with no option for renewal.
• The County of Sacramento appreciates the participation of all bidders in this RFB.