The City of Dothan awarded a contract for the purchase of electric half‑ton pickup trucks (Ford Lightning Pro Series) to Long Lewis Ford of the Shoals. The vehicles may be configured as regular, extended, or crew cabs and will be funded in part by an Alabama Energy and Manufacturing Authority (AEMA) grant. Delivery is expected within 100‑150 days after award, and the unit price listed is approximately $63,000.50 per truck.
• Scope: Acquisition of electric ½‑ton pickup trucks (multiple cab configurations) for municipal utilities.
• Funding: Partial reimbursement through an AEMA grant, reducing direct city expenditure.
• Vendor: Single‑source award to Long Lewis Ford of the Shoals, a local Alabama dealer.
• Schedule: Awarded July 5 2023 with a delivery window of roughly 3‑5 months post‑award.
• Pricing: Unit‑price based at ~$63 k per vehicle; total contract value depends on quantity ordered.