2021 (4) Tri-Axle Dump Trucks

This contract is a Request for Bid issued by Benton County, Arkansas, to acquire four new tri‑axle dump trucks for the county’s road department. The specification demands heavy‑duty equipment with a ≥ 430 hp engine, a 16‑ft elliptical dump body, advanced braking and axle configurations, a fully air‑suspended cab, and a three‑year full warranty plus an additional two‑year extended drivetrain warranty. Bids were due by 11:00 am on February 3 2021, with a requirement to deliver the trucks within 90 days of award. The county also included a five‑year guaranteed buy‑back option. The award was made to Bruckner Truck Sales, though the exact award date and contract dollar value were not disclosed. Key points: • Procurement type: open competitive bidding (full and open competition). • Technical scope: brand‑new heavy‑duty tri‑axle dump trucks meeting detailed performance, safety, and comfort criteria. • Delivery & warranty: 90‑day delivery window, 3‑year full warranty plus 2‑year drivetrain extension, 5‑year buy‑back provision. • Vendor: single award to Bruckner Truck Sales; no vendor contact details provided.