Dump Truck Attachment 5 Front Plow Hitch (3).pdf

This is an attachment specification document for the MoDOT Bulk Buy Dump Trucks Request for Proposal, involving the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission (MHTC) and the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT). The attachment details the Front Plow Hitch Assembly specifications for dump trucks being procured under this solicitation. MoDOT anticipates purchasing between 45 and 65 dump trucks total, comprised of both single axle and tandem axle vehicles. All dump trucks must be delivered no later than December 31, 2027. The contract period commences upon execution of the resulting agreement and extends through one year. Proposals are accepted electronically through MissouriBUYS powered by MOVERS and by mail through USPS, UPS, or FedEx, with hard copy bid notification required five calendar days prior to the solicitation closing date.

Bidders should direct solicitation inquiries to Ashten Nichols, the buyer of record, at ashten.nichols@modot.mo.gov. Email bid responses will not be accepted. The Front Plow Hitch Assembly attachment serves as a technical specification document that bidders must reference when proposing dump truck configurations that meet MoDOT's equipment requirements. This specification ensures standardization across the fleet purchase and establishes the technical baseline for hitch assembly compatibility with the vehicles being procured.