Ford F-550 Dump Body Truck

Background

The Water Supply District of Acton is seeking bids for the purchase of a Ford F-550 Dump Body Truck. This initiative aims to enhance the operational capabilities of the Water District, which is responsible for providing water supply services in Acton, Massachusetts. The contract is intended to procure a vehicle that meets specific technical requirements to support the district's infrastructure and maintenance activities.

Work Details

The contract involves the procurement of a new Ford F-550 Dump Body Truck with the following specifications:

Model Year

2025 or 2026 - Chassis: 4x4 - Transmission: 10 Speed Auto Torqueshift

Trim Package

XL

Wheel Base

145 inches - Snow Plow Prep Package included

Dump Body

9-foot steel with minimum 10 gauge walls and floor

Hydraulic System

Double Acting Hydraulic Pump Package

Additional Features

Cab Shield, Tarp Roller Kit with Mesh Type Tarp

Preferred Colors for Truck Body

Dark Blue, White, or Silver

Engine Options

Diesel (6.7L Power Stroke V8) or Gasoline (7.3L DEVCT V8) - Gross Vehicle Weight Rating must not exceed 26,000 pounds. The truck must be delivered to the Water Supply District of Acton by July 1, 2026.

Period of Performance

The delivery of the truck must be completed no later than July 1, 2026.

Place of Performance

The vehicle will be delivered to the Water Supply District of Acton located at 693 Massachusetts Avenue, Acton, Massachusetts.

Bidder Requirements

Bidders must provide a certified check or bid bond as part of their submission. They are required to comply with all applicable laws and regulations and certify that they have no outstanding debts to the Water District. Additionally, bidders must submit documentation confirming compliance with Massachusetts Conflict of Interest Laws.