Opportunity

Daviess County Daviess #2627-12

Daviess County Solicits Two New 5th Wheel Road Tractors for Solid Waste Department

Posted

August 12, 2026

Respond By

September 03, 2026

Identifier

2627-12

NAICS

441120

Daviess County Fiscal Court is seeking bids for two new 5th wheel road tractors for its Solid Waste Department in Owensboro, Kentucky. - Government Buyer: - Daviess County Fiscal Court, Solid Waste Department, Purchasing Department - Products Requested: - Two (2) new 5th wheel road tractors - Minimum 56,000 lbs Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) - Conventional cab with modern aerodynamic design - Heavy-duty automated manual transmission - 400+ HP diesel engine - Air ride driver's seat, air conditioning, AM/FM radio with Bluetooth, CB radio - Safety features: anti-lock air brakes, safety equipment, backup alarm - Three 625 CCA batteries, aluminum dual fuel tanks - PTO with wet kit for walking floor trailer operation - Delivery to West Daviess County Landfill - Trade-In Option: - County may trade in two existing Mack trucks - Warranty Requirements: - Option for extended 60-month/500,000-mile engine and exhaust after-treatment warranty - Vendors must provide warranty details, operator and maintenance manuals, and service/parts information - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs named; open to all qualified manufacturers meeting specifications - Notable Requirements: - All goods must be new and meet or exceed detailed technical specifications - Compliance with insurance, licensing, and legal requirements - Firm pricing required for at least 60 days post bid opening - Optional contract renewal for up to four additional one-year terms

Description

Daviess County Fiscal Court is seeking bids for two new 5th wheel road tractors for the Solid Waste Department. The tractors must meet detailed specifications including a 56,000 lbs GVW, conventional cab with modern aerodynamic design, heavy-duty automated manual transmission, and various other features such as air conditioning, CB radio, and safety equipment. Delivery is to be made to the West Daviess County Landfill in Owensboro, KY. The bid includes options for trade-ins and extended warranties, and requires submission of various documents and compliance with insurance and legal requirements.

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