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Newton County Board of Supervisors is requesting sealed bids for the purchase and/or lease purchase of one or more used bulldozers for landfill application, with bids due June 1, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at the Chancery Clerk's office in Decatur, Mississippi.

The specified equipment is a 2022 or later model track-type dozer with standard operating weight of no less than 50,000 pounds, net engine horsepower of no less than 215 at 2,200 rpm, and track pad width of 30 inches. The machine must feature a variable lift, angle, and tilt blade type; include an 18-month/1,000-hour powertrain and hydraulic warranty from delivery date; have undercarriage rail links with 50 percent or greater life remaining; and be equipped with final drive guards, cab and air conditioning, rear screen, and rear camera. All bids must include a 4-year/2,000-hour buyback provision.

Newton County is simultaneously offering its 2019 Cat 6K2 LGP Dozer (asset #340-5045, serial number EL700818) for sale or trade-in. The existing dozer can be viewed at the county landfill at 2042 Landfill Road, Newton, Mississippi 39345, or by contacting Landfill Manager Wayne Loper at 601-527-9961.

Bid specifications are available at the Newton County Courthouse, 92 West Broad Street, Decatur, Mississippi, in the Purchase Clerk's Office at 601-635-3444. Sealed bids should be clearly marked and may be mailed to Newton County Chancery Clerk, P.O. Box 68, Decatur, Mississippi 39327. The Board of Supervisors reserves the right to reject any and all bids.