Wells Town Civicplus #170

Bid Solicitation for Heavy-Duty Single Axle Plow Truck Cab and Chassis for Municipal Use

The Town of Wells, Maine is seeking bids for a heavy-duty single axle plow truck cab and chassis for municipal snow and ice control and public works operations. - Government Buyer: - Town of Wells, Maine - Public Works Department, Office of the Town Manager - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - International (Navistar) (HV507 chassis) - Cummins (L9 turbocharged diesel engine) - Allison (3000 RDS automatic transmission) - Michelin (12R22.5 Load Range H tires) - Products/Services Requested: - One (1) heavy-duty single axle plow truck cab and chassis (International HV507 or approved equal) - Cummins L9 turbocharged diesel engine (minimum 340 HP, 1,000 lb-ft torque) - Allison 3000 RDS automatic transmission with PTO provision - Heavy-duty axles and suspension - Full air brake system with ABS - Michelin 12R22.5 Load Range H tires (or approved equivalent) - Factory body builder wiring - Configured for installation of dump body, front snowplow, wing plow, hydraulic system, and material spreader - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Chassis must be suitable for severe-duty municipal service - Must be compatible with additional municipal equipment (dump body, plows, spreader) - Equivalents to specified OEMs are permitted if they meet or exceed specifications - Vendor must coordinate with the Town's designated equipment installer to ensure compatibility

Description

The Town of Wells is inviting sealed bids for a single axle plow truck cab and chassis designed for severe-duty municipal service. The vehicle will be used for snow and ice control, road maintenance, and public works operations. The chassis must be suitable for installation of a dump body, front snowplow, wing plow, hydraulic system, and material spreader. Bids must be submitted to the Office of the Town Manager by 2:00 p.m. on July 30, 2026, and will be publicly opened and read at that time.

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