Award
Arkansas Department Of Transportation Ardot #H-15-308R
Cab & Chassis 53,000 GVWR, 120" CA, Tandem Axle, Automatic Transmission with Hydraulic System and 20,000 Pound Winch
Recipient
Summit Truck Group (Option #2)
Award Amount
$114,800.00
Ceiling
$114,800.00
Awarded
June 26, 2015
Identifier
H-15-308R
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (AHTD), Equipment and Procurement Division, awarded a contract (H-15-308R) to Summit Truck Group for the purchase of a tandem axle cab and chassis vehicle with a 53,000 pounds GVWR, 120" cab to axle, automatic transmission, hydraulic system, and a 20,000-pound hydraulic winch. The vehicle features include a liquid-cooled 4-cycle diesel engine with at least 350 SAE gross horsepower, Allison 4500 RDS automatic transmission, Hendrickson RT or RTE suspension, and meets detailed specifications outlined in Specification 15-059. The awarded vehicle is to be delivered FOB Little Rock, AR, within 180 days of the award date. The contract includes warranty requirements of at least 12 months covering parts, labor, and transportation costs. The procurement involved multiple vendors, including Summit Truck Group, Truck Centers of Arkansas, and Glover's Truck Parts & Equipment, with vehicle models such as Freightliner 114SD, International 7600 SBA 6x4, and Western Star 4700 SF. The award was made on June 26, 2015, and the procurement process included detailed technical specifications, bonding requirements, and provisions for cooperative purchasing by other Arkansas tax-supported entities. The primary buyer is the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department, located in Pulaski County, Little Rock, AR. Potential competitors for similar awards include major truck manufacturers and heavy-duty vehicle suppliers.
Description
Awarded contract H-15-308R for a cab and chassis vehicle meeting Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department specifications. The awarded vendor is Summit Truck Group (Option #2) located in North Little Rock, AR. The contract was awarded on June 26, 2015, with delivery required within 180 days. The awarded price was $114,800.00. The vehicle includes features such as an Allison 4500 RDS automatic transmission, hydraulic winch, and meets detailed specifications outlined in Specification 15-059.