Texas DIR/ESBD #304T-26-070A1

Texas Comptroller Solicits Bids for Heavy Trucks and Specialized Upfits

The Texas Comptroller's Statewide Procurement Division is seeking bids for a wide range of heavy trucks to support state agencies, higher education institutions, and CO-OP program members. - Government Buyer: - Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Statewide Procurement Division - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - Ford (F-600) - Freightliner (M2-106) - International (MV607, HV507) - Chevrolet (Silverado 6500HD) - Products/Services Requested: - Class 6, 7, and 8 cab and chassis trucks with specific GVWR requirements - Example models: Ford F-600, Freightliner M2-106, International MV607, Chevrolet Silverado 6500HD - Dump trucks (6-yard and 10-yard) - Truck tractors (tandem axle, min 52K GVWR) - Tandem axle trucks with pusher axle (min 86K GVWR) - Herbicide rig chassis and AMU upfit trucks - Mandatory Tier 1 and Tier 2 options for each vehicle class, including: - Power mirrors, heated mirrors, cruise control, tow packages, electric brake controllers - Back-up alarms, reverse sensing systems, running boards, up-fitter switches, window tint, rearview camera systems - Extended/crew cab options, gasoline engine options, straight air brakes, four-wheel drive, utility bodies, cranes, lift gates, GVWR upgrades, max speed governors - Specialized upfits: dump bodies, plow prep packages, stake beds, aluminum water tanks, spray bar extensions, mechanical pointer guides, LPG heating systems, snowplow prep packages, sleeper cabs, oilfield bodies - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Bidders must submit build sheets, descriptive literature, and a mandatory price sheet - Compliance with HUB Subcontracting Plan and insurance documentation - Valid franchised motor vehicle dealer license required - Firm pricing with escalation provisions - All vehicles must meet specified warranty minimums - Detailed specifications and mandatory features for each truck class and configuration - Opportunity is open to all qualified vendors able to meet technical and administrative requirements

Description

The Statewide Procurement Division (SPD), a division of the Comptroller of Public Accounts (CPA), is requesting sealed responses for the procurement of heavy trucks. The major customers for these trucks include State of Texas Agencies, Higher Education institutions, and Cooperative Purchasing (CO-OP) Program Members. The solicitation involves detailed specifications and requirements for various classes of heavy trucks, including cab and chassis configurations. The estimated contract value is approximately $12,303,090.00, and responses are due by October 6, 2026, at 1:30 PM Central Time.

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