FY27 CO Road Tractors

The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) is issuing an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for the procurement of Class 8 road tractors to be used at the Central Office. The contract will be awarded for a one‑year period and the tractors must meet a detailed set of specifications covering cab amenities, powertrain performance, axle and suspension capacities, braking systems, fuel and DEF capacity, electrical systems, chassis accessories, and a minimum five‑year/100,000‑mile warranty. Bids are to be submitted electronically via MissouriBUYS MOVERS or as hard copies (with five‑day notice) by the closing date. • Required vehicle: Class 8 road tractor capable of moving an 80,000 lb combination up a 6 % grade, minimum 35 mph speed. • Key features: In‑line 6‑cylinder diesel engine (≥15 L), automated manual transmission, air‑disc brakes with ABS, 4‑bag air suspension, 12‑V accessories, heated/LED lighting, heavy‑duty aluminum chassis, 5‑year/100,000‑mile warranty. • Delivery: One‑year contract term starting at award; no extensions indicated. • Submission: Electronic bids via MissouriBUYS MOVERS or hard‑copy bids (USPS/UPS/FedEx) by 2026‑09‑22; hard‑copy bidders must notify buyer five days prior. • Contact: Ashten Nichols (Buyer) – email [email protected], phone (573) 751‑3685.