NIGP 07207: Class 7 Trucks (26,001 - 33,000 Lb. GVWR)

NIGP 07207 Class 7 Trucks (26,001–33,000 lb. GVWR), an Item code, encompasses dump trucks, utility trucks, water trucks, fuel and lube trucks, boom trucks, bucket trucks, and specialized work vehicles that state and local governments procure for public works, transportation, and fleet operations. Recent solicitations show municipalities, counties, utility districts, school systems, and state departments acquiring single-unit and small-batch trucks equipped with hydraulic systems, dump bodies, specialized service bodies, and extended-reach platforms to support road maintenance, waste management, water distribution, and utility operations. The issuing-body mix reflects widespread adoption across city public works departments, county commissioners' offices, municipal utilities, regional transportation agencies, and state departments of transportation. Lubbock Power & Light (a municipal utility in Hunt County, Texas) is procuring two 3/4-ton and one 1-ton crew-cab trucks under ITB 7102-27-ELD with a response deadline of October 27, 2026; Colquitt County, Georgia is seeking one 2,000-gallon water truck with a 33,000 GVWR minimum under IFB with a response deadline of October 20, 2026; and the State of Maine Department of Administrative and Financial Services is requesting one standard cab and chassis 4-wheel-drive truck with minimum 22,000 lbs GVWR on behalf of the Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife under RFQ 09A 260914-0043 with a response deadline of September 28, 2026.

Procurement activity is concentrated in the Southeast (Georgia, Texas, Maine, South Dakota, Illinois, Nevada, and Connecticut), with recent solicitations spanning dump trucks, water tankers, bucket trucks with 55–60-foot booms, fuel-lube trucks, boom trucks with 10,000-pound lift capacity, and specialized service bodies. The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts issued IFB 304T-27-070A1 for Class 6, 7, and 8 heavy trucks across multiple configurations with a response deadline of October 6, 2026 and a mandatory 1.0% service-disabled veteran utilization goal. The Illinois Department of Transportation is procuring 10 trucks equipped with aerial lifts and service cranes under IFB 26-494DOT-FINAD-B-49085 with a 1% Business Enterprise Program set-aside and a response deadline of July 13, 2026. Local-vendor preferences, state-tax exemptions, and firm pricing for 60–180 days are standard across recent solicitations. Warranty terms typically require minimum 3 years/36,000 miles bumper-to-bumper and 5 years/100,000 miles powertrain coverage, with extended options frequently negotiated. Delivery is predominantly FOB Destination with freight prepaid, and evaluation favors lowest responsive and responsible bidders on combined criteria of specifications compliance, delivery timelines, and total cost of ownership.