The City of Omaha is soliciting bids for the purchase (or lease) of one new, unused 12‑cubic‑yard combination sewer and catch‑basin cleaning truck. The vehicle must include a positive‑displacement blower, high‑pressure water pump, sealed debris body, self‑contained water supply, and a range of vacuum and water accessories. The equipment must meet specific performance, safety, and warranty criteria, be a 2026/2027 model on a Western Star 4700 chassis with a Detroit DD13 engine, and include training for four operators. The City will accept trade‑in value for an existing 2017 unit and requires local vendors with a proven service record. Bids must be submitted by 10/21/2026, with questions due by 10/15/2026.
• Required equipment: single‑engine combination sewer/catch‑basin cleaner, 12 yd³ debris body, 2600 gal water tank, 80 GPM @ 2000 psi pump, 800 ft hose reel, vacuum boom (17‑27 ft reach)
• Mandatory specifications: ASME‑rated sub‑frame, 60″ dump height, high‑temperature safety shut‑off, NEMA‑4 sealed controls, full warranty (engine, transmission, differential)
• Vendor qualifications: local service history of ≥30 units, parts inventory, qualified technicians, training provision
• Delivery & trade‑in: new unit delivery; trade‑in of 2017 Western Star 4700 unit (market‑value based) will be considered
• Bid requirements: bid bond (or acceptable substitute), technical literature, OEM brochures, warranty documentation, and compliance with bid bond licensing (Nebraska)