Arkansas Department of Transportation is seeking a new flatbed truck with a 66,000 lb GVWR, equipped with a 35 k lb front hydraulic winch, water pump, and associated hydraulic systems. The solicitation includes a detailed technical specification, standard bid conditions, required certifications, and a bid sheet for pricing. The successful vendor must deliver the vehicle, provide warranties, manuals, parts support, and be able to demonstrate the equipment within 30 days of request. Delivery must occur within 180 days of award, and a $1,000 bid bond and a performance bond of 5 % of the award are required.
• Provide a new 66,000 lb GVWR flatbed truck with specified engine, transmission, winch, water pump, and safety features.
• Submit unit‑priced bid, $1,000 bid bond, and 5 % performance bond; all bonds must be received before bid opening.
• Deliver the vehicle, manuals, parts inventory, and warranty coverage within 180 days; offer a 12‑month warranty on hydraulic and related components.
• Include required certifications (contract disclosure, boycott/immigration restrictions) and comply with Arkansas Executive Order 98‑04.
• Demonstrate the truck free of charge within 30 days if ARDOT requests a demo; provide free samples/literature as needed.