Louisiana Procurement and Contract Network #3000026733

Louisiana DOTD Solicitation for Seven 12-Yard Tandem-Axle Dump Trucks

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is seeking seven new, fully equipped 12-yard tandem-axle dump trucks for delivery to Baton Rouge. - Government buyer: State of Louisiana, through the Office of State Procurement, on behalf of DOTD; the specification identifies the DOTD Equipment Section. The named procurement contact is Raymond McKnight. - Purchase: Seven current-production Class 8 trucks, 56,000-lb GVWR, built to Equipment Specification 156-200B. The procurement attachment also references Series 158-200; confirm the applicable series with the buyer. - Core configuration per truck: 12.8L, 370-hp diesel engine; fully automatic six-speed transmission; 16,000-lb front axle and 40,000-lb tandem rear axle; 14-ft abrasion-resistant steel dump body; 39.2-ton hoist; hydraulic system; tarp; 25-ton pintle hook and trailer connections; and required safety and warning equipment. - OEMs and named component brands: Freightliner M2-112 cab and chassis and Warren WXL dump body are reference examples, not mandatory brands; equivalents are allowed. Other named manufacturers or component brands are Davco, Stemco, Hendrickson, Bendix, Gresen, Donavon, SoundOff Signal, Brooking Industries, and PPG. Cited examples include Davco fuel processor, Stemco axle seals, Hendrickson RT-403 rear suspension, Bendix AD-9 or AD/IS air dryer and Wingman system, Gresen QDB75AO7B16NA hydraulic controls, Donavon Bullet tarp system, SoundOff Signal nRoads Mid-Size light bars, Brooking Industries M16 perimeter lights, and PPG EPX Series primer and Concept (DCC) finish coat; approved equivalents are generally permitted. - Delivery and support: Trucks must arrive assembled, serviced, inspected, tested, and ready to operate, with required manuals and vehicle documentation. An authorized Louisiana dealer must be available for parts, warranty service, and repairs; the trucks must meet the solicitation’s U.S.-production criteria. - Pricing note: Waste-tire fees and Louisiana safety inspection sticker costs are excluded from bid pricing; other required document or miscellaneous fees are to be included.

Description

The State of Louisiana is seeking bids for the purchase of seven 12-yard tandem axle dump trucks for the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD). The trucks must meet the attached specifications, including requirements for a 56,000-pound GVWR truck, dump body, hoist, and warning lights. Bidders must submit the completed specifications and required attachments, descriptive literature, and a valid Louisiana Motor Vehicle Commission dealer’s license. Bids are due October 28, 2026, at 10:00 AM CT; award is on an all-or-none basis to the overall lowest responsive and responsible bidder meeting the specifications.

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