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Imperial Irrigation District Planet bids #1645

Imperial Irrigation District solicits bids for two 56,000 lbs. GVWR 55' bucket trucks with material handlers (6x6), offering three vehicle options.

Posted

August 12, 2026

Respond By

September 23, 2026

Identifier

1645

NAICS

423860

Imperial Irrigation District (IID) is seeking bids for the supply and delivery of two heavy-duty 56,000 lbs. GVWR 55' bucket trucks with material handlers (6x6) for utility operations. - Buyer: Imperial Irrigation District (IID), Purchasing Section, Imperial, California - Requested Products: - Two 56,000 lbs. GVWR 55' bucket trucks with material handlers (6x6) - Three vehicle options: - Option A: Zero-Emission Vehicle (ZEV) with electric all-wheel drive, lithium-ion battery (minimum 200-mile range), dual electric motors - Option B: Near-Zero Emission Vehicle (NZEV) - Option C: Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) - All options require heavy-duty chassis, dual one-man bucket platforms, articulating over-center personnel lift, material handling jib and winch, steel service body with extensive storage, LED lighting, and safety features - Operator and maintenance training for IID personnel upon delivery - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs named; however, aerial lift equipment from Time Manufacturing Company is explicitly excluded - Unique Requirements: - Vehicles must comply with California DMV registration - District is exempt from federal excise tax and certain state fees - Local vendor preference of 5% applies - IID reserves the right to adjust quantity by up to 25% - Bidders must submit separate sealed cost proposals for each vehicle option - Detailed technical specifications for all vehicle options - Notable Exclusion: - Any model of aerial lift equipment manufactured by Time Manufacturing Company is not allowed - Open to all qualified vendors; no restriction type specified

Description

Imperial Irrigation District (IID) is soliciting bids for the furnishing and delivery of two 56,000 lbs. GVWR 55' bucket trucks with material handlers (6x6). The procurement includes three options for the vehicles: Option A - Zero-Emission Vehicle (ZEV), Option B - Near-Zero Emission Vehicle (NZEV), and Option C - Internal Combustion Engine (ICE). The vehicles must comply with detailed specifications and be delivered F.O.B. to IID Headquarters in Imperial, California. Bidders must submit responses in paper format by September 22, 2026, and separate sealed cost proposals for each option. IID reserves the right to award based on lowest responsive, responsible bid with a local vendor preference.

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