Opportunity
Bakersfield Planet bids #26-27-12
City of Bakersfield Solicits Bids for Electric One-Ton Super Cab Pickup Trucks (2026 or Newer)
Posted
September 14, 2026
Respond By
September 24, 2026
Identifier
26-27-12
NAICS
336111
The City of Bakersfield Purchasing Division is seeking bids for six electric four-wheel drive one-ton super cab pickup trucks, model year 2026 or newer. - Government Buyer: - City of Bakersfield, Purchasing Division - Contact: Olimpia Frederick - Products Requested: - Six (6) Electric Vehicle (EV) Four-Wheel Drive One-Ton Super Cab Pickup Trucks - Model year 2026 or newer - Dual electric motors (minimum 620hp) - 4-wheel drive - 16,000 lbs towing capacity - 4,000 lbs payload - Minimum 350-mile EPA estimated range - 200kw AC Fast charging, Level 3 DC - White exterior, air conditioning, power door locks/windows, vinyl 40/20/20 front seats - Rear view camera, tow package (trailer brake controller, Class IV receiver hitch, trailer light connector) - 4-wheel disc with ABS, telescoping tow mirrors - Warranty: 3 years/36,000 miles bumper-to-bumper; 5 years/60,000 miles power unit; 8 years/100,000 miles battery pack - Operator training and full parts/service support within 24-hour response time to Bakersfield - Delivery required within 230 calendar days from purchase order - Option to purchase additional units at the same price for up to 12 months after bid acceptance - Local preference policy: 3% price preference for businesses located within Bakersfield city limits - No specific OEMs or part numbers are named; opportunity is open to all qualified manufacturers - Notable requirements: - Compliance with California regulations - Reliability and local service support emphasized - Bids must be submitted in paper format with both original and copy - Detailed technical specifications and warranty terms must be met
Description
The City of Bakersfield is soliciting bids for electric vehicles, specifically four-wheel drive, one-ton super cab pickup trucks of model year 2026 or newer. The initial purchase is for six units with the option to buy additional units at the same per-unit cost within twelve months after bid acceptance. Bidders must submit their responses in paper format by the specified deadline. A local preference of 3% will be given to businesses located within the City of Bakersfield city limits.