Saskatchewan Tenders #9117-1

Lease of Sign Trucks with Digger Derrick Attachments for Government of Saskatchewan

The Government of Saskatchewan's Ministry of Highways is seeking qualified suppliers for the lease of sign trucks equipped with digger derrick attachments to replace aging equipment and improve operational efficiency. - Approximately 30 single or tandem axle sign trucks with digger derrick attachments are required, with some documents referencing up to 5 units for certain phases - Trucks must be Class 7 or Class 8 chassis, model year 2023 or newer, and have no more than 5,000 hours of previous use - Digger derrick attachments must be rear-mounted, meet or exceed ANSI A10.31 standards, have a digging radius between 17.9 and 32 feet, and be able to lift at least 2,980 lbs at 21 feet - Additional requirements include right-hand command post controls, truck level indicator, continuous non-stop slewing, and a boom elevation angle from -5 to 72 degrees - The lease term is five years per truck, with options to extend, and includes requirements for delivery, maintenance, warranty (minimum 5 years/1500 hours), and operator training - The procurement process is a Request for Supplier Qualifications (RFSQ) to prequalify vendors for a second-stage competitive bidding - No specific OEMs or brands are named; the opportunity is open to all qualified suppliers who can meet the technical and service requirements - Delivery and service locations are Ministry of Highways facilities throughout Saskatchewan, with the main contracting office in Saskatoon - Evaluation criteria include equipment reliability, maintenance plans, local knowledge, and value-added services - Telematics data access and end-of-term purchase options are included in the lease terms

Description

The Government of Saskatchewan is seeking supplier qualifications for the lease of sign trucks equipped with digger derrick attachments. The procurement aims to replace old equipment to reduce repair costs, improve performance and response times, and minimize wait times for repairs. The lease term is continuous with a submission deadline of March 28, 2030. Respondents must meet specific mandatory requirements regarding truck class, model year, and digger derrick specifications.

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