40 FOOT INSULATED ARTICULATED TELESCOPIC DEVICE MOUNTED ON 4 X 2 CHASSIS

The City of Mobile awarded a contract to Truck Equipment Sales for the purchase of a 40‑foot insulated articulated telescopic aerial device mounted on a 4 × 2 chassis. The award amount was $115,674 and the bid deadline was September 7, 2018. The solicitation required the vendor to provide a complete, factory‑built unit with full lighting, utility body, and included one day of operator training and one day of maintenance training at no additional cost. The contract follows a sealed‑bid, all‑or‑none competition and the City expects firm pricing valid for nine months. • Scope: One 40‑ft insulated articulated telescopic device on a 4 × 2 chassis (e.g., Ford F‑550 or equivalent) with full lighting, utility body, and training. • Award: Truck Equipment Sales – $115,674 (firm‑fixed‑price). • Procurement: Sealed, competitive bid; bid opening at 11:00 AM on Sep 7 2018. • Requirements: Business license, possible Certificate of Authority, E‑Verify enrollment, and a 5 % bid bond if required. • Delivery: F.O.B. Mobile, with delivery time to be defined in the purchase order.