Imperial Irrigation District Planet bids #1644

Imperial Irrigation District Solicits Two 65' Bucket Trucks (ZEV, NZEV, ICE Options)

Imperial Irrigation District (IID), a California public agency, is seeking proposals for two 65-foot articulating/telescoping bucket trucks with material handlers (4x4), offering three vehicle options: Zero-Emission (ZEV), Near-Zero Emission (NZEV), and Internal Combustion Engine (ICE). - Government Buyer: - Imperial Irrigation District (IID), Purchasing Agent: Marty P. Holbrook - OEMs and Vendors: - OEMs highlighted: Altec, Inc., Knapheide Truck Equipment Center, IMPERIAL VALLEY AUTO - GM - Other vendors listed: All Around MFG, Allied Solutions, Cincinnati Lift Truck and Battery Service LLC, Craneworks Southwest, Inc., Custom Truck, MANIAR AND COMPANY LLC, One Nation Distribution LLC, Precision Aerial Services, Utility Equipment & Supply Inc., Velocity Truck Centers - Exclusion: Time Manufacturing Company products are not permitted - Products Requested: - Two 65-foot articulating/telescoping bucket trucks with material handlers (4x4) - Option A: Zero-Emission Vehicle (ZEV) - Option B: Near-Zero Emission Vehicle (NZEV, plug-in hybrid, minimum 50-mile zero-emission range) - Option C: Internal Combustion Engine Vehicle (ICE) - Detailed specifications include medium-duty cab, dual electric motors, insulated fiberglass booms, hydraulic systems, and extensive safety/operational equipment - All vehicles must be registered with California DMV (IID exempt from certain fees) - Services Requested: - Operator training covering all facets of operation - Maintenance/repair training for mechanical and electrical systems - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Strict compliance with technical specifications - Exclusion of Time Manufacturing Company models - 5% local vendor preference if cost difference is within threshold - IID reserves right to adjust vehicle quantity by up to 25% - Pricing validity: ZEV/NZEV options for 60 working days, ICE option for 90 working days - Award to lowest responsive, responsible respondent - Compliance with California and federal standards

Description

Imperial Irrigation District (IID) is soliciting proposals for the furnishing and delivery of two 65-foot articulating/telescoping bucket trucks with material handlers (4x4). The solicitation includes three options: Option A - Zero-Emission Vehicle (ZEV), Option B - Near-Zero Emission Vehicle (NZEV), and Option C - Internal Combustion Engine Vehicle (ICE). The vehicles must comply with detailed specifications provided in the solicitation documents. The award will be made to the lowest responsive, responsible respondent, with a local vendor preference of 5%. The bid due date is September 22, 2026, at 5:00 PM local time.

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