Opportunity
Detroit Bonfire #548387
Detroit seeks one heavy-duty tow truck and related parts for transit-bus recovery
Posted
October 02, 2026
Respond By
October 20, 2026
Identifier
548387
NAICS
423110, 423860
The City of Detroit is seeking one heavy-duty tow truck and related parts to support recovery of its transit buses. - Buyer: City of Detroit Office of Contracting and Procurement (OCP), on behalf of the Detroit Department of Transportation (DDOT). - Requested equipment: One heavy-duty tow and recovery truck, plus preventative-maintenance parts and repair parts; no part numbers or quantities are specified for the parts. - Key capability: The equipment must safely recover and relocate New Flyer XD40 40-foot buses and New Flyer XD60 60-foot articulated buses in depot and on-road settings. New Flyer is named as the bus manufacturer whose vehicles must be supported, not as a supplier of the requested tow truck. - OEM information: No tow-truck manufacturer or OEM is identified in the provided materials. New Flyer is the named bus OEM relevant to the compatibility requirement.
Description
The City of Detroit Office of Contracting and Procurement, on behalf of the Detroit Department of Transportation, requests quotes to provide one heavy-duty tow truck, along with preventative maintenance parts and repair parts. The tow and recovery equipment must be capable of safely recovering and relocating New Flyer XD40 40-foot buses and XD60 60-foot articulated buses in depot and on-road environments. Responses must be submitted through the procurement portal, with required proposal, pricing, RFQ, and certification documents uploaded. The response deadline is October 20, 2026, at 12:00 PM EDT.