Rush Truck Centers - Replace gear box - Plate # U20717

The Illinois Secretary of State's Physical Services department (PHYSERV350) awarded an Open Market Small Purchase contract to Rush Truck Centers of Illinois, Inc. on August 14, 2026, for automotive machine shop services. The contract, valued at $4,594.40, is scheduled for completion by December 31, 2026. The work will be performed at the Rush Truck Centers Springfield location, with services rendered on a vehicle from the Illinois Secretary of State Motor Pool facility located at 2701 South Dirksen Parkway in Springfield, Illinois.

The contracted services encompass diagnostic inspection and repair of a 2000 International truck (Unit #717) operated by the Motor Pool. The scope of work includes a diagnostic check and inspection of the power steering system, replacement of a Sheppard power steering gear assembly, front axle alignment, and replacement of related fluid and filter components. The estimate encompasses parts totaling $3,100.60, labor charges of $1,308.38, shop fees of $132.92, Environmental Protection Agency charges of $7.50, and machine fees of $45.00. This contract award falls under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing code 92854, which covers automotive machine shop services.