The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is seeking a qualified vendor to provide a 35-ton detachable lowboy trailer. The trailer must meet specific requirements, including a minimum 70,000 lb. payload capacity, a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating of 84,680 lbs., and compliance with DOT regulations. The vendor must also provide a warranty for the trailer and ensure that it is delivered to the specified location within 30 consecutive calendar days after receipt of the purchase order. Key features of the trailer include: • 2 ea 25,000 lb tubular axles with oil bath lubrication • 16” x 7” air brakes with automatic slack adjusters on all wheels • 255/70R 22.5 LR H tubeless radials • 8.25” x 22.5” 10-hole disc wheels • Air ride suspension with automatic no delay control and manual override control system • Detachable gooseneck with scraper neck design, self-lifting, and non-ground bearing • Hydraulic support cylinder and air-actuated release for gooseneck lock • Minimum of 3 adjustable ride height positions • Self-contained gas-powered pony motor with permanently mounted hydraulic pump • Sealed beam lights with sealed Trucklite harness • All taillights protected with fabricated steel channels and angle minimum 1/8” thick solid steel • Main beams constructed of 18” tall high strength low alloy grade steel • 4-beam design trailer with all 4 beams 18” tall steel beams • Crossmembers consisting of 8” I-beams on 24” centers interlaced with 10” wide fanged beam crossmembers • 12 pair of fold-out outriggers full depth of the outer beam fabricated steel to accommodate a nominal 2” x 12” outrigger plank • Trailer to be painted with a minimum of two coats of high-quality acrylic enamel in NC Forest Service Green PPG # 939889 or equivalent