Opportunity
Louisiana Procurement and Contract Network #40005-FY27-011
Procurement of 2026 Kenworth T880 Sleeper Cab for CDL Training
Posted
July 13, 2026
Respond By
July 13, 2026
Identifier
40005-FY27-011
NAICS
441120
River Parishes Community College is seeking bids for a new 2026 Kenworth T880 Sleeper Cab to support its Commercial Driver's License (CDL) training program. - Government Buyer: - River Parishes Community College (RPCC), Gonzales, Louisiana - OEM Highlight: - Kenworth is the specified Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) - Required model: Kenworth T880, model year 2026 - Product Requirements: - Quantity: 1 unit - Configuration: Sleeper cab for CDL instruction - Engine: PACCAR MX-13 - Automated transmission - Air ride suspension and tandem rear axles - Minimum 52-inch sleeper compartment - Dual air ride seats and instructor seat with enhanced visibility - Premium insulation and seating for 5-6 students in the sleeper (if available) - Safety & Technology Features: - Collision mitigation, adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking, lane departure warning, electronic stability control - Cameras and blind spot monitoring - Digital instrument cluster, navigation, dash cams, USB ports, and device mounts - Warranty & Delivery: - Minimum 3-year/350,000-mile warranty (extended warranty options required) - All products must be new and meet commercial quality standards - Preference for delivery before July 1, 2026 - Pricing: - Bidders must provide detailed line-item pricing for base vehicle, options, delivery, and total cost
Description
This solicitation is for the procurement of a 2026 Kenworth T880 Sleeper Cab intended for use as a CDL Instruction Unit. The vehicle specifications include a PACCAR MX-13 engine, automated transmission, air ride suspension, and tandem rear axles. The cab features a minimum 52-inch sleeper with dual air ride seats and enhanced visibility for the instructor seat. Safety systems include collision mitigation, adaptive cruise control, and blind spot monitoring. The contract includes a minimum 3-year/350,000-mile warranty with extended options required.