Three (3) Used Walking Floor Trailers for Municipal Solid Waste

The City of Ames is seeking qualified vendors to supply three (3) used walking‑floor municipal solid‑waste trailers (triple‑axle, minimum 48 ft length) for its Resource Recovery and Recycling Campus. Bids must be submitted electronically by the close date, and the City will evaluate proposals based on purchase price, trailer condition, and any additional information provided. Selected trailers will be inspected (including possible virtual inspections) and must be made available for viewing for at least four days after the bid deadline. Payment will be made within ten working days of acceptance. • Quantity: 3 used walking‑floor waste trailers • Minimum size: 48 ft length, triple‑axle • Evaluation criteria: cost, condition, warranty, manuals, delivery terms • Delivery: FOB destination to City’s Fleet Services Facility, Ames, IA • Inspection: live electronic or on‑site within 4 days post‑deadline • Payment: within 10 working days after acceptance, via postal mail • Mandatory bid requirements: complete all proposal columns, disclose any defects or repairs, provide warranty details and manuals if available.