The contract is for the furnishing and delivery of motor vehicles, specifically equipment trailers, to the County of Ocean. The contract was awarded to Stephenson Equipment, Inc., the lowest qualified bidder, for a total lump sum award of $1,038,003.84. The contract period is from June 19, 2024, to June 18, 2025, and the County reserves the right to extend the term of the contract. The contract includes specifications for the trailers, including dimensions, materials, and features, as well as warranty and maintenance requirements. The key aspects of this contract include the provision of equipment trailers, the contract period, and the warranty and maintenance requirements.
Some of the key features of the trailers include:
* A 50-ton non-round engaging detachable gooseneck 3-axle air ride gentle riser lowboy semi-trailer
* A 21-ton drawbar tag-along tandem axle spring ride suspension trailer
* Specific dimensions and materials for the trailers, including the use of high-strength low-alloy steel and oak inserts
* A warranty period of seven years for the trailer structure and one year for other manufactured components
* Requirements for maintenance and repair, including the provision of spare parts and the assignment of warranty rights to the customer.