3500 Truck Bid Specs.pdf

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(2) 2026 or Newer 4WD 3500 Crew Cab Service Trucks with utility body
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PE-77891-NONST-2026-000000089
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Columbia County, Georgia

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This is a bid specification document issued by Colquitt County Board of Commissioners in Georgia for the procurement of two new 4WD 3500 crew cab service trucks with utility bodies to be used by the county's Maintenance Department. The county is accepting sealed bids for two identical vehicles that must be 2026 model year or newer, unused, and fully serviced and ready for use upon delivery. Sealed bids must be submitted to the County Purchasing Department located at 101 East Central Avenue, Suite 206, Moultrie, Georgia 31768, by Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at 10:20 a.m., at which time bids will be publicly opened and read aloud. Bids may not be withdrawn for thirty days following the submission deadline. No bidders' meetings or site visits are referenced in the documentation. The board reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids and to waive any formalities.

The bid specifications outline comprehensive requirements for the trucks, including a minimum 6.4L V8 gas engine with naturally aspirated configuration, 6-speed automatic transmission, 4WD capability, dual rear wheels, minimum 16,000-pound heavy-duty hitch, and various standard features including power steering, front and rear disk brakes, factory air conditioning, backup camera, utility body with ladder rack, and running boards. Bidders must provide pricing with any available discounts for county government purchases and specify separate pricing based on payment method—either thirty days after delivery via purchase order or immediately upon delivery via county purchasing card. Bidders must also identify the specific equipment on which the bid is submitted, state warranty terms, provide an earliest and latest delivery date, and list any additional standard equipment included in the bid price. Contact information for the County Purchasing Agent (Lena Mercer at 229-616-7087) and Maintenance Superintendent (Mac Lawson at 229-616-7469) is provided for bidder inquiries.

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COLQUITT COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

DENVER F. BRASWELL

CHRIS HUNNICUTT

District 2 Commissioner

MARC DEMOTT

District 3 Commissioner

MIKE BOYD

CHARLES H. CANNON, IV

County Administrator 229-616-7404

MELISSA E. LAWSON

County Clerk 229-616-7409

LESTER CASTELLOW

County Attorney Post Office Box 190 Moultrie, Georgia 31776-0190 229-985-1213

June 25, 2026

INVITATION TO BID

RE: Two 2026 or Newer 4WD 3500 Crew Cab DRW Service Trucks with utility body

COLQUITT COUNTY is accepting sealed bids on (2) two new Crew Cab service trucks to be used by the Maintenance Department. The specifications are included in this packet.

The bid packet is available at the Purchasing Office, located at the Colquitt County Annex, 101 East Central Ave, room 206 or can be accessed on the Colquitt County web site at www.colquittcountyga.gov/departments/purchasing and refer to the Bid and RFP List to download this packet

Sealed bids will be accepted in the office of the County Purchasing Department, located in the Colquitt County Court House Annex, 101 East Central Avenue, Suite 206, Moultrie, Georgia 31768, (P. O. Box 517, Moultrie, Georgia 31776-0517) until Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at 10:20 a.m. at which time they will be publicly opened and read aloud. Bids must be in a sealed envelope plainly marked in the lower left-hand corner “Sealed bid New Service Trucks”. It is the bidder’s responsibility to have all bids turned in by the called time. No bids will be accepted after the called time. No bids may be withdrawn for a period of thirty (30) days after the called time. The Board of Commissioners reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids and to waive any and all formalities.

Any and all questions are to be directed to:

Lena Mercer, County Purchasing Agent at 229-616-7087 or lena.mercer@colquittcountyga.gov Mac Lawson, Maintenance Superintendent, 229-616-7469 or mac.lawson@colquittcountyga.gov Thank you for your interest in bidding.

Sincerely, Lena Mercer, Purchasing Agent

Chairman

District 1 Commissioner

District 4 Commissioner

PAUL NAGY

District 5 Commissioner

District 6 Commissioner

101 East Central Avenue

Post Office Box 517 Moultrie, Georgia 31776-0517

Phone 229-616-7400 Facsimile229-616-7018 www.colqittcountyga.gov http://www.colquittcountyga.gov/departments/purchasing mailto:lena.mercer@colquittcountyga.gov mailto:mac.lawson@colquittcountyga.gov http://www.colqittcountyga.gov/

COLQUITT COUNTY BID SPECIFICATIONS

Two 2026 or Newer 4WD 3500 Crew Cab DRW Service Truck with

Utility Body

THE TRUCKs SHALL BE NEW AND UNUSED CURRENT MODEL

COMPLETELY AND PROPERLY SERVICED AND READY FOR USE UPON

DELIVERY. THE FOLLOWING MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS ARE REQUIRED.

SPECIFICATIONS BIDDER’S RESPONSE

New 4WD 3500 DRW Crew Cab & Service Body

Year-2026 or greater

Make

Minimum-6.4L V8 Gas Engine/Naturally aspirated

6 Speed Auto Transmission/heavy duty

Rubberized/vinyl floor covering

Auxiliary engine and transmission oil cooler

Minimum 16,000lb. rated heavy-duty hitch for model, with 7-way RV trailer connector

Max Towing Capacity

Minimum 322 HP/ 4400 RPM

Min. torque 464 ft lbs. 4,000 rpm

GVWR minimum 14,000lbs. rating

Power Steering

Power Front and rear Disk Brakes

Factory AC/Heater

Auto locking rear differential

Fixed Interval Wipers

Two 2026 or Newer 4WD 3500 Crew Cab DRW Service Trucks with Utility Body

Dome Light

Inside Hood Release

Cruise Control

Daytime Running Lights

LT235/80R17E All season highway, black wall tires

17” painted rims with painted center caps

Factory Tinted rear and side glass

AM/FM Stereo CD/Clock, Bluetooth for phone Connectivity hands free operation

Front Seat, Dark Gray Vinyl 40/20/40 Split bench seats with flip down center arm rest, rear seat

LED Roof mounted marker lamps, smoked amber

Front Tow Hooks frame mounted

Exterior White Color

Power Mirrors, Windows & Locks

Airbags-Safety Canopy

Back up camera wired to rear of chassis, monitor integrated into radio display or mirror

Back up alarm

Enclosed utility body with ladder rack

Grille – Black

Two 2026 or Newer 4WD 3500 Crew Cab DRW Service Trucks

Bumper-Black

Stabilizer Bar, Front/Rear

Power Door Locks

Integrated Key & Transmitter (4 sets)

Trailer Brake Controller

Heavy Duty Alternator

Up Fitter Controls

Exterior White Color

Trailer Hitch (largest class rating for vehicle)

Running Boards

Locking Rear Axle/Limited Slip

Black Vinyl Floor Covering

Service body with center hard sliding cover and ladder rack

BID:

Two 2026 or newer 4WD 3500 Crew Cab DRW Service Trucks

TWO NEW 4WD CREW CAB TRUCK & BODY PRICE $

TRUCK: DISCOUNTS DUE COUNTY GOVERNMENTS $

TRUCK PRICE: IF PAID BY PO# AND DELIVERED

TO COLQUITT COUNTY This price will be paid thirty (30) days after delivery. $

TRUCK PRICE: IF PAID WITH COUNTY

PURCHASING CARD This price may be processed immediately upon delivery. $

LIST OTHER STANDARD EQUIPMENT TO BE INCLUDED IN BID PRICE:

STATE AND EXPLAIN WARRANTY TO BE INCLUDED IN BID PRICE:

STATE IDENTITY OF EQUIPMENT ON WHICH BID IS SUBMITTED:

Earliest Delivery Date:

Latest Delivery Date:

AUTHORIZED PERSON (PRINT OR TYPE)

SIGNATURE

COMPANY NAME

ADDRESS

EMAIL

TELEPHONE NUMBER

THE TRUCKs SHALL BE NEW AND UNUSED CURRENT MODEL COMPLETELY AND PROPERLY SERVICED AND READY FOR USE UPON DELIVERY. THE FOLLOWING MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS ARE REQUIRED.
SPECIFICATIONS BIDDER’S RESPONSE
SPECIFICATIONS BIDDER’S RESPONSE

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