Cab and Chassis with Chip Box Invitation for Bids

The City of Kalispell, Montana is seeking bids for a Cab and Chassis with Chip Box. The equipment must meet or exceed the minimum specifications on file in the office of the Department of Parks and Recreation. The City will purchase up to one truck based on the information and pricing provided. The successful bidder will be required to deliver the equipment within 180 days from the date of the contract. The bid must include a bid bond in the amount of 10% of the total amount bid. Key features of the required equipment include: • A chip box of at least 11 feet in length • A chip box capacity of at least 15 cubic yards • A hoist cylinder to allow the chip box to be dumped • A ladder and storage compartment located on the curbside of the body • An L-shaped toolbox with adjustable shelves • A single cab and white in color • A fuel type of unleaded gasoline • An engine providing a minimum rated output of 400 HP and 450 lb-ft of torque • Four-wheel drive (4x4) • A tire size of 225/70R19.5G or equivalent The City reserves the right to reject any and all bids or to waive any technicality or informality and accept any bid which may be deemed in the best interest of the City.