Wheel Loader (Unit 1844) Bid Packet

The City of Salina is seeking a vendor to supply a brand‑new wheel loader (2026 model) meeting detailed performance, safety, and service‑support specifications for use at its municipal solid‑waste landfill. The contract is a single‑unit purchase with a 90‑day delivery requirement and a minimum 12‑month warranty. The award will go to the lowest and best responsive bidder; sales tax must be excluded from the bid price. • Must deliver a 2026‑or‑newer wheel loader with ≥ 240 hp diesel engine, ≥ 24,500 lb tipping load, and ≥ 68 gpm hydraulic flow. • Equipment must include a standard bucket, LED lighting, rear‑view camera, and a dealer service‑agreement within 90 mi of Salina, KS. • Warranty of at least 12 months, optional extensions up to 7 years/7,000 hrs; hard‑copy manuals required. • Bid deadline May 21 2026 10:00 a.m. CST; questions due by May 14 2026. Delivery within 90 days of award; payment within 30 days of invoice after acceptance.