GS Procurement Services: Truck Service Bodies

The County of Santa Barbara is soliciting bids for new, unused truck service bodies to be installed on county‑provided vehicles. Vendors must supply fully equipped bodies (including cages, lighting, HVAC provisions, and accessories) and complete installation within 60 calendar days of vehicle delivery. The bid is an Invitation for Bid (IFB) with a posting start of 15 Oct 2026 and a submission deadline of 29 Oct 2026. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder, with a local‑vendor preference that allows Santa Barbara‑based firms to match the lowest non‑local bid if within 6 %. • Scope: Supply and install 10 custom truck service bodies (various configurations) on Ford F‑250/F‑450 chassis. • Delivery: FOB Destination; vehicles provided by the County, bodies must be installed within 60 days. • Warranty: Full manufacturer warranty; repairs during warranty at no cost to the County. • Evaluation: Experience, technical compliance, and price. • Mandatory registration on the County’s Public Purchase e‑procurement system.