2009DEPFiberglassServicebodies(1).xls

This specification document outlines requirements for a fiberglass composite service body to be installed on a 2009 GMC Sierra 3500HD pickup truck for the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). The project calls for the fabrication and installation of a heavy-duty fiberglass composite service body with canopy measuring 96 inches in length, 82.75 inches in width, and 60 inches in height with interior headroom. The body shall feature fiberglass composite construction throughout with a steel understructure, 1/8-inch steel treadplate floor, aluminum header panel and tail skirt, and comprehensive undercoating. The specification includes detailed requirements for compartment layout with multiple shelves and dividers, weather stripping, lighting package including FMVSS-compliant components, strobes, and halogen flood lights, as well as accessories such as backup alarm and seven-way RV trailer connector. The vehicle will be delivered to the vendor for complete installation, with all work including installation costs to be included in the bid response. The exterior finish shall be GM paint code "9W3" (Wheatland Yellow) gelcoat with white interior compartments.

The specification requires all stainless steel latches, hinges, and hardware throughout the service body with vinyl-covered stainless steel cables on all doors and a master rod lock system. Shelving is specified as 18-gauge galvanized material with 250-pound capacity ratings. All electrical connections must be sealed with heat shrink and protected with heavy-duty wire loom, with no Scotch-Lok style connectors permitted. The document includes space for vendor information including contact person, telephone number, unit cost, total cost, possible quantity (indicated as 2), and estimated delivery time. Vendor comments section is provided for additional information or special notes regarding the fabrication and installation timeline.