One-Ton Van Specs 2026.docx
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- Solicitation number
- FWP-IFB-2026-1043NAV
- Issued by
- Missoula County, Montana
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This vehicle specifications document outlines the detailed requirements for a one-ton cutaway dual rear wheel van with a high cube box being procured by the State of Montana's Fish, Wildlife and Parks department. The solicitation seeks one new vehicle to be fully assembled, serviced, painted, and ready for immediate operation upon delivery. The invitation for bid opened on December 30, 2025, and closes on January 20, 2026, with a requested delivery date of March 1, 2026. The vehicle must meet comprehensive specifications including a 6.6L minimum V8 gas engine, 12,300 lbs. gross vehicle weight rating, 159" wheelbase, 33-gallon fuel tank capacity, heavy-duty suspension and braking systems with ABS, dual rear wheels with radial tires, and an all-aluminum high cube body measuring 12-13 feet in length, 96 inches in width, and 80 inches in height. The high cube cargo area must feature aluminum construction with plywood-lined walls, a roof vent, LED lighting, rear dual swing doors with windows, a slide door between the cab and cube, dual rear bumper with trailer hitch receiver rated for 6,000 lbs., and a seven-pole trailer plug with brake controller.
All pricing must be quoted on an F.O.B. basis with destination prepaid to Missoula, Montana at 3201 Spurgin Road, with payment terms set at Net 30 days and no early payment discount. Bidders must complete vendor registration, provide debarment certification, and comply with all vehicle specifications detailed in the document. Vendors are required to certify compliance with Montana House Bill 356 regarding nondiscrimination against firearm entities and firearm trade associations. The procurement covers standard manufacturer and factory warranties upon delivery. Technical inquiries should be directed to Patrick Navarro at Patrick.Navarro@mt.gov, with eMACS system support available through the Help Desk at 406-444-2575. No specific budget range, set-aside designations, or disadvantaged enterprise provisions are outlined in the specifications document.
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VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS
1.0 SCOPE
Provide and deliver a new High Cube Cargo Van F.O.B. destination per the specifications as detailed herein. The unit must be fully assembled, serviced, painted, with all accessories added and ready for immediate operation.
2.0 CHASSIS SPECIFICATIONS
| Wheelbase: | 159” | |
| GVW: | 12,300 lbs. Minimum | |
| Front Axle: | 4,300 lbs. min. Independent | |
| Rear Axle: | 8,600 lbs. min Full-floating |
Front Suspension: Heavy duty shocks 35.00mm min.
| Independent Coil Springs 4,300 lbs. min. |
| Stabilizer Bar Diameter 1.38 in. min. |
Rear Suspension: Multi-leaf spring type 8,600 lbs. min.
Heavy duty shocks 35.00mm min.
Axle Ratio: 4:10
Brakes: ABS System Pwr. Disc. Type: Front and Rear
Steering: Power
Fuel Tank Capacity: 33 gal. min.
Heavy Duty mud flaps: Front and Rear
| Dual Rear Wheels: | Radial Tires | |
| (7) tires LT 225/75R16 Load Range E | ||
| Firestone STEELTEX Radial R4SII or equivalent. | ||
| Note: The above includes the spare tire and rim. |
Undercoating: Complete undercoating of chassis and cube
| Dash Gauges: | Gauge Type | |
| Instruments only |
Fuel gauge Oil pressure Water temperature Battery Charge Speedometer/ trip meter
Mirrors: Two stainless or chrome, wide stance chrome tripod, sail panel mounted mirrors. Mirrors to be a flat glass type with no convex glass or close up mirror glass.
Seats: Cloth, high-back adjustable bucket seats (driver and passenger) with fold back arm rests.
Radio: AM/FM stereo
Dome Light: In cab ceiling
Air Conditioning
Tilt Wheel and Cruise Control
Power Locks and windows
Front Bumper and Grill Chrome package.
Paint Color: Gray Metallic (AC enamel WA-U8798 (5358xG) or equal (any color will work)
Floor Covering: Black rubberized vinyl. Engine compartment console carpet.
Headliner: Cloth over drive and passenger. Visors padded.
Assist handle front passenger
3.0 ENGINE – TRANSMISSION SPECIFICATIONS
Engine: Minimum size 6.6 L Min. V 8 gas engine (Includes external oil cooler).
Transmission: Automatic, heavy duty electronically controlled with overdrive, Tow/ haul mode and external transmission oil cooler.
Battery: min. 630 CCA.
Alternator: 120-amp min.
Antifreeze: 50-50 mix
Heavy duty cooling system: Radiator (heavy duty capacity)
Auxiliary transmission oil cooler
Engine Block Heater
4.0 HIGH CUBE SPECIFICATIONS
All aluminum construction only. All specifications for the cube must meet or exceed all the following specifications.
Wheelbase: 159 “
Overall length of cube: 12-13 ft (above cab over ok)
Overall, Body width: 96 in.
Overall, Height: 80 in.
Height from ground to cube floor: Not to exceed 32”. Wheel well floor to achieve this specification.
Spare Tire: To be mounted on passenger side inside cube forward of wheel well.
Floor: All aluminum with heavy duty support system
Walls: All aluminum .100” thick extruded aluminum 6063-T6 alloy sidewall, interlocking with upright supports on 12” centers using patented snap-lock design
Roof: Seamless Radius Roof with Translucent Covering I- beam aluminum cross-members on 24” centers.
Roof Vent: 22 x 22” crank up vent in center of cube roof with dome shaped sky light cover. Must be fully weatherproof installed.
Plywood Lined Walls: All sides of inside of cube to be lined with ½ in. plywood with a smooth finished side out. Secured in a manner that will not come loose with vibration or movement over time. Back doors to be lined inside with plywood also.
Wheel Wells: Both wheel wells inside cube to be covered on top and secured with 5/8 in. plywood with smooth finished side up.
Rear Doors: 45 ½ x 72 ¾” dual rear swing outdoors with 13 x 19 “windows in each door. Glass to be standard safety glass. Height from bottom of door to bottom of window approx. 19 inches. Each door required to have lock back mechanisms and locking capabilities. Camlock Closure-type.
Slide Door: Between chassis cab and cube with a window, size 16 x 20”. Approx 27” from bottom of cube floor to bottom of window. Slide door to be anti-rattle and squeak free. Door size approx. 22 1/2 “x 44”.
Lights: Cube to be installed with all necessary LED clearance lights, marker lights, inside dome lights, and reflectors – all fitted to federal standards.
Rear Bumper: Heavy duty full length 12“wide (2”x 8” and 2’ x 4” tubing welded) steel step bumper on rear with 45-degree ends on both sides. Bumper to be installed as approx. ½ the distance from ground level to cube floor, top of bumper would be approx. 15-16 inches from the ground no HIGHER. Top step surface on bumper to have nonskid strips or op surface.
Heavy Duty Trailer Hitch Receiver: GVW 6000# Minimum 2´receiver hitch (all steel construction). Minimum 1000# tongue weight. To be mounted below step bumper or flush with upper surface of step bumper and not to extend beyond width of bumper. Receiver to be attached and supported by under carriage supports of chassis frame. Height to top of receiver tubing to be approx. 13 inches from ground surface.
Safety Chain Hooks: Two heavy-duty eye hooks to be mounted on each side of receiver hitch to allow for various trailer safety chains to be attached.
Cube Paint Color: To match Chassis Color.
Trailer Plug: Standard seven-pole trailer plug to be flush mounted in end tubing bumper near trailer receiver to allow for various trailers to be easily plugged into the adapter.
Trailer Brakes: Brake controller mechanism to be wired and installed in accessible area in the cab dash and wired to standard seven-pole trailer plug in rear bumper.
Warranty: Standard manufacture and factory warranties will apply upon delivery by the successful vendor.
| 5.0 | F.O.B. |
| Morgan Dollinger | |
| Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks | |
| 3201 Spurgin Road | |
| Missoula, MT 59804 |
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