4-260908 - RAM 1500 TRADESMAN HALF-TON SPECS FINAL.xlsx

This is an Equipment Specification Sheet for the Kansas Turnpike Authority's procurement of three half-ton 4x4 pickup trucks with standard beds through RFQ #160-8340. The request specifies two crew cab units and one extended, double, or super cab unit, all of 2027 model year. Eligible manufacturers include Ford, Chevrolet, GMC, and RAM, with approved models and trim packages including the F150, Silverado, Sierra LT, and Tradesman. The specification sheet details comprehensive minimum requirements across powertrain, safety, convenience, and interior features, including a V8 gasoline engine, 8-speed automatic transmission with overdrive, 4x4 drive with auto-locking differential, trailer tow package, chrome package, safety package with collision warning and adaptive cruise control, skid plate protection, and premium cloth seating options. Delivery is required to either Wichita or Topeka as specified at the time of bid selection.

The specification sheet requires bidders to provide base pricing per unit for both crew cab and quad cab configurations, with all costs itemized separately. Vehicles must include a standard fleet warranty of five years/100,000 miles for powertrain coverage and three years/36,000 miles for bumper-to-bumper coverage, with warranty specifications required to be submitted with bids. All trucks shall be manufactured under standard production by the manufacturer with stocked parts available through the vendor. The KTA reserves the right to waive technicalities and requires pre-approval for any makes or models not specifically listed on the Equipment Specification Sheet. An owner's manual per unit must be provided either in online or electronic format.