Animal Control Truck Upfits

The Kenton County Fiscal Court is seeking qualified vendors to purchase, install, and deliver two custom animal‑control boxes and associated equipment onto two newly‑acquired 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD trucks. The vendor may elect to retain the factory truck beds for a credit or have the County remove them. All equipment must meet the specified mechanical, electrical, and safety standards, including climate control, side‑lift loading compartments, lighting, and federal rear‑camera integration. The completed trucks are to be delivered F.O.B. destination, fully operational for immediate field service. • Supply two Jackson Creek Model CM17L (or approved equivalent) animal‑control boxes. • Provide and install AC/heat units, ventilated doors, interior safety doors, LED interior lighting, side‑lift loading system, and two warning lightbars (cab‑mounted and box‑mounted). • Perform full mechanical and electrical integration with the trucks’ factory upfitter switches. • Optionally retain factory beds for a credit; otherwise receive trucks as cab‑and‑chassis. • Pickup empty trucks, complete the upfit, and deliver the finished vehicles to Kenton County Public Works (420 Independence Station Rd, Independence, KY). • Provide a one‑year warranty on installation work; comply with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations. • Submit sealed electronic bids by 1:00 pm, Oct 30 2026 via the County’s OpenGov procurement portal.