Description
This solicitation from the City of Mobile seeks the purchase of 2–4 new tandem‑axle 16‑cubic‑yard dump trucks for the municipal motor pool. Bidders must submit sealed, “all‑or‑none” bids with a 5 % bid security, provide a five‑year service plan and extended warranties, and meet delivery within 120 days of a purchase order. Price is the primary evaluation factor, with delivery time as a secondary consideration; the contract includes a social‑economic clause for contracts over $50,000 and requires E‑Verify enrollment and, for out‑of‑state vendors, an Alabama Certificate of Authority.
• 6×4 chassis, Cummins L9‑350 engine, Allison 3000 RDS transmission, Meritor rear tandem axle
• 5‑year service plan (4 services per year) and 5‑year component warranties required
• Sealed‑bid, all‑or‑none procurement; bids due 11:00 a.m. Oct 29 2021, with 5 % bid bond/security
• Delivery required within 120 days of PO issuance; unit prices must remain firm for 1 year after award