Dept. Of Agriculture - Animal Industry (Poultry) - Trailers

The Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries is soliciting quotes for the procurement of two (2) Rock Solid 8.5X16 Tandem 5200# Axle Cargo Trailers with specific barn doors and walk-door configurations for the Animal Industries - Poultry section located in Montgomery, Alabama. The trailers must meet comprehensive technical specifications including features such as 16-inch flaps on ramp doors, four 5,000-pound D-rings, aluminum ramp door handles, white aluminum mod wheels, 3,500-pound drop leaf spring axles with electric brakes, galvalume roofing, interior height of 78 inches, 3/4-inch plywood floors, LED lighting systems, 36-inch side doors with flush locks, and E-Z lube hubs, among twenty-six total standard features. Prospective bidders must be located within fifty miles of 1445 Federal Drive, Montgomery, Alabama 36107, as the state will arrange pickup of the awarded trailers, and awarded suppliers must have the trailers available for pickup within six to eight weeks from the date of purchase order issuance. The solicitation was posted on January 21, 2026, with a due date for quote submissions of January 26, 2026. Interested parties may contact Dr. Misty Edmondson at (334) 240-7217 or Allie Grooms at (334) 240-7315 for additional information regarding this procurement opportunity.

The solicitation does not specify any set-aside designations, disadvantaged enterprise restrictions, or preference for particular organizational types in the available documentation. No incumbent vendors, current contractors, or existing infrastructure integration requirements are listed for this procurement. The quote submission format requires bidders to provide pricing for each trailer in the format "2 @ $____________ Each," indicating the total contract value will depend on the unit pricing submitted by qualified suppliers. Budget ranges or estimated award values have not been disclosed in the procurement notice, leaving the final contract value contingent upon competitive quotes received from eligible vendors meeting the geographic location and delivery timeline requirements.