3/4 TON EXTENDED CAB TRUCK WITH UTILITY BODY

The City of Mobile’s Purchasing Department issued a sealed competitive bid (Bid No. 5750) for the acquisition of 3/4‑ton extended‑cab trucks with utility bodies. The solicitation required a minimum of two trucks, with the option to purchase up to eight total, and detailed strict chassis and body specifications, a six‑year limited warranty, and compliance with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. Bidders had to submit a 5 % bid bond, maintain price validity for six months, and meet Alabama Certificate of Authority and E‑Verify requirements. The contract is subject to local vendor preference laws and a performance clause that at least 15 % of any contract over $50,000 be performed by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals.