M2 106 Water Truck

Kern County is seeking a single new, unused Freightliner M2 106 water‑truck (or equivalent) to be delivered to its Public Works fleet in Bakersfield. The vendor must supply the fully equipped vehicle, complete all required documentation (registration, manuals, warranty), demonstrate the truck’s functions on site, and provide after‑sale service in accordance with County specifications. Delivery must occur by the bid deadline, and the award may be split among multiple vendors. Local vendor preferences and at‑risk employer considerations apply. • Quantity: 1 water‑truck, model M2 106 (or equivalent) • Delivery location: 5438 Victor St, Bakersfield, CA 93308 (off‑load, test, and training required) • Required documentation: registration paperwork, manuals, warranty, local‑vendor‑preference worksheet (if applicable) • Bid submission: sealed bid or electronic quotation by Sep 17, 2026 11 AM PST; questions due by Sep 14, 2026 • Evaluation factors: price, compliance with specs, local‑vendor and at‑risk employer preferences, ability to meet prevailing‑wage and insurance requirements.