Opportunity
City of Sebastian MyVendorLink #FKEC BID #26-01
Procurement of Two Class 7 Forestry Bucket Trucks for Florida Keys Electric Cooperative
Posted
January 14, 2026
Respond By
January 28, 2026
Identifier
FKEC BID #26-01
NAICS
532411, 532412
This procurement opportunity involves the Florida Keys Electric Cooperative Association (FKEC) seeking to acquire two new Class 7 forestry bucket trucks for tree trimming around energized 25kV lines. - Government Buyer: - Florida Keys Electric Cooperative Association, Inc. (FKEC) - Procurement Department - OEMs and Vendors: - Highlighted OEM: Altec Industries, Inc. (awardee) - Preferred chassis: International (Navistar), Freightliner (Daimler Truck North America) - Preferred engine: Cummins - Preferred transmission: Allison Transmission - Products/Services Requested: - Two (2) Class 7 articulating overcenter aerial forestry bucket trucks - ~56 ft insulated fiberglass upper boom - Fiberglass insulator in articulating arm - Upper controls - Chassis: International MV607, Freightliner M2 106, or similar - Engine: Cummins B6.7 - Transmission: Allison - All standard manufacturer equipment and accessories - Delivery to FKEC, Tavernier, FL - Operator training (at least 1 hour per truck) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - ANSI 92.2 compliance - Dielectric testing - Detailed technical specifications (over 100 items) - Delivery windows for each truck - Leasing option preferred (84 months, 15,000 annual miles) - Images and technical responses required with bid - Delivery to 91630 Overseas Highway, Tavernier, FL 33070
Description
Florida Keys Electric Cooperative (FKEC) is seeking bids for two articulating overcenter aerial forestry bucket trucks with fiberglass upper boom and insulator, approximately 56 feet to the floor of the bucket. These trucks will be used for tree trimming around energized 25kv lines and equipment. The solicitation includes detailed specifications and requires bidders to provide comprehensive information about the trucks, including delivery dates and pricing. The procurement is a Request for Quotation with no online submissions, and the award has been made to Altec Industries, Inc.