Description
This solicitation from the City of Mobile seeks the rental of up to ten new 31‑cubic‑yard side‑loader refuse compactor trucks, with an optional purchase after a six‑month lease term. The bid requires full technical compliance with detailed chassis, body, hydraulic, and safety specifications, a five‑year warranty, a five‑year service plan, delivery F.O.B. Mobile, and vendor‑provided training and spare‑parts support. Bids were to be submitted sealed by 11:00 a.m. on October 17, 2017, with a 5 % bid bond and possible socioeconomic participation requirements for contracts over $50,000. No vendor was ultimately awarded.
• Primary commodity: new refuse‑compactor trucks (31‑cubic‑yard side‑loader).
• Quantity: 1‑10 units, rental for six months with purchase option.
• Mandatory deliverables: warranty, service plan, manuals, training, spare‑parts inventory, and compliance with city licensing and E‑Verify.