RFQ Cargo Trailer

The State of Vermont is seeking to establish a contract with one or more companies to provide a cargo trailer that meets or exceeds the specified requirements. The trailer should have a width of 8.5 feet, a length of 16 feet, and an interior height of at least 7 feet 8 inches. It should also have a fully enclosed body, a spring-assisted ramp-style rear door, and a 48-inch curb-side door. The trailer should be delivered to the Vermont Fire Academy within 150 days of issuance of the purchase order. • The trailer should have a minimum GVW of 9,950lb and electric drum brakes. • It should have a 7-way electrical connector and an emergency breakaway cable system. • The trailer should have tandem axles and 14-ply radial trailer tires. • It should also have a spare tire with a lug wrench and an interior mounting bracket. • The trailer should have a painted and undercoated steel frame, and the exterior color should be red. • The trailer should have aluminum exterior wall panels and a minimum 24-inch aluminum diamond-plate front stone guard. • The interior should have a ¾ inch plywood wall and floor finish, and the interior electrical system should include a 110v, 30amp electrical panel.