Opportunity
Lewiston Civicplus #2026-055
Lewiston Public Works Solicits Enclosed Contractor Trailer (Nitro, Look, Formula, or Equal)
Posted
September 16, 2026
Respond By
October 06, 2026
Identifier
2026-055
NAICS
336212
The City of Lewiston Public Works Department is seeking proposals for the purchase of one enclosed aluminum contractor trailer for transporting spill-contaminated materials and equipment. - Government Buyer: - City of Lewiston, Maine, Public Works Department - Contact: Allen Ward, Deputy Director of Budget and Purchasing - OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers): - Nitro - Look - Formula - Approved equal (other manufacturers meeting specifications) - Products Requested: - One (1) enclosed aluminum contractor trailer - Minimum 18-foot deck length (plus V-nose if equipped) - 86-inch width, minimum 89-inch interior height - Extended rear overhang, LED loading lights - Heavy-duty tires (ST225/75R 15D), tandem 5,200 lbs. axles, oil bath axles, electric brakes - Marine plywood flooring, aluminum fenders, LED DOT-compliant exterior lighting - Four aluminum compartments accessible from outside - Heavy-duty pull-down rear ramp door - Color: Yellow (or red if yellow unavailable) - Optional Upgrades: - Upgrade to 16-inch tires - Additional backup lights - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Trailer must be latest model and design, compliant with all Federal and Maine laws - All specifications must be met or exceeded; substitutions require approval - Sealed paper proposals only (no electronic or faxed submissions) - Warranty and extended warranty options to be specified - Specifications and plans available for download from the City website
Description
The City of Lewiston is soliciting sealed proposals for one enclosed contractor trailer for the Public Works Department. The trailer will be used to transport spill-contaminated material and equipment. Bids must be submitted in sealed form to the Deputy Director of Budget and Purchasing by October 6, 2026, at 2:00 PM. Electronic or faxed proposals will not be accepted. Specifications and plans are available for download from the City of Lewiston website.