Opportunity
CanadaBuys #BC8602_NOITC
Procurement of Freightliner Cab and Chassis with Truck Box Transfer Service for City of Richmond
Posted
June 15, 2026
Respond By
June 25, 2026
Identifier
BC8602_NOITC
NAICS
423860
This opportunity involves the City of Richmond's intent to contract for a new heavy-duty vehicle and related service: - Government Buyer: - City of Richmond - OEM Highlight: - Freightliner is the sole Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) specified for the cab and chassis - Vendor: - Velocity Truck is named as the intended supplier - Products and Services Requested: - One Freightliner cab and chassis with a 39,000 lb. gross vehicle weight (GVW) - Service to transfer the existing truck box onto the new cab and chassis - Notable Requirements: - Only one unit is being procured - No specific part numbers or additional technical specifications provided beyond GVW - The procurement is announced as a notice of intent to sole source, but other vendors may submit a statement of capabilities to challenge this intent
Description
The City of Richmond intends to enter into a contract with Velocity Truck for the purchase of a Freightliner cab and chassis with a 39,000 lb. GVW. The contract also includes the transfer of the existing truck box onto the new cab and chassis. Interested parties can request more information or request a public competitive procurement process by submitting a statement of capabilities to the City's Manager of Purchasing via email. Full bidding details are available on a third-party site, and businesses interested in partnering can add their company to a list of interested businesses.