The City of Johnson City, Tennessee issued an Invitation to Quote (ITQ 2026‑08) for a single 35 kVA diesel‑engine mobile generator mounted on a trailer to serve as standby power for the Water & Sewer Department. Ten vendors submitted pricing; the city evaluated technical compliance, price, delivery schedule, warranty, and local service capability. Nixon Power Services was selected as the awardee with a total quoted price of $34,151 and a two‑week delivery commitment. The solicitation required a Tier 4 diesel engine with an electronic ECM governor, a 2‑year warranty, on‑site start‑up and training, and a local dealer within 100 mi for parts/service.
• Scope: supply, deliver, install, test, and train on a fully assembled 35 kVA generator‑trailer unit.
• Technical highlights: Tier 4 diesel, ECM‑controlled governor, multi‑voltage output, DOT‑approved trailer, 2‑year warranty, 24‑hour parts response.
• Evaluation criteria: compliance with specs, lowest price, delivery timeframe, warranty terms, local support capability.