Opportunity
Emporia Civicplus #97
Emporia, KS Public Works seeks 2026 Utility Truck Cab and Chassis
Posted
May 08, 2026
Respond By
June 12, 2026
Identifier
97
NAICS
336120, 423860
This opportunity involves the City of Emporia, Kansas Public Works Department seeking bids for a heavy-duty utility truck cab and chassis. - Buyer: City of Emporia, Kansas Public Works Department - Product Requested: One (1) 2026 Utility Truck Cab and Chassis - Key specifications: - 6.7L diesel engine - Four-wheel drive (4WD) - Dual rear axle (dually) - 84-inch cab-to-axle length - Payload capacity greater than 6,000 pounds - Gross axle weight rating (GAWR) over 10,400 pounds - Gross combined weight rating (GCWR) exceeding 40,000 pounds - Delivery Requirements: - Chassis to be delivered either to American Equipment Co. for upfitting or directly to the City - Coordination required between vendor, City, and American Equipment Co. - Bidder Requirements: - Provide complete vehicle specifications, manufacturer details, total purchase price (including delivery), estimated delivery timeline, warranty information, and note any deviations - All equipment must be new and unused - No specific OEMs are named; opportunity is open to all qualified vendors able to meet or exceed requirements - Notable requirement: Vehicle must be suitable for upfitting with a utility bed and emergency lighting
Description
The City of Emporia, Kansas, is seeking sealed bids from qualified vendors for the purchase of one 2026 Utility Truck Cab and Chassis for use by the Public Works Department. The unit must meet specified minimum requirements including a 6.7L diesel engine, four-wheel drive, dual rear axle, and a payload capacity greater than 6,000 pounds. Delivery must be coordinated with American Equipment Co. or the City of Emporia, with the chassis to be upfitted with a utility bed and emergency lighting. Bids must include vehicle specifications, total price, delivery timeline, warranty, and any deviations from specifications.