Opportunity
Riverside Unified School District #2026/27-11
Riverside Unified School District seeks one vented box truck with Interlift liftgate
Posted
October 14, 2026
Respond By
November 04, 2026
Identifier
2026/27-11
NAICS
423860
Riverside Unified School District is seeking one vented box truck for its Nutrition Services operation. - Buyer: Riverside Unified School District, Purchasing Department; the vehicle is for Nutrition Services. - Requested vehicle: One 2025 Ford F-450 straight-frame box truck or equivalent. Ford is the named truck OEM; the specified Interlift ILK-44 liftgate is rated for 4,400 lb. - Key requirements: 7.3L gasoline engine, automatic transmission, 60-gallon fuel tank, four-wheel disc brakes, collision-mitigation and driver-safety features, backup camera and alarm, and specified lighting and electrical equipment. - The vented box must measure 96 inches wide outside by 14 feet long outside, with 84 inches of inside height. It must include four louvre vents, a hardwood floor and slat lining, a plywood bulkhead, roll-up rear door, E-track and ratchet belts, and an aluminum roof. - The liftgate must have a 60-by-98-inch aluminum platform and dual cart stops. Other notable safety features include lane-departure warning, traction and stability control, airbags, and tire-pressure monitoring. - Delivery: One-time vehicle delivery; the vendor must state lead time and be able to fulfill the order within 30 days of purchase-order issuance, with delivery by the solicitation’s stated deadline. - Evaluation focus: Overall cost and delivery lead time. The bidder must document compliance with the requested specifications and identify exceptions.
Description
Riverside Unified School District is requesting quotations for one vehicle for its Nutrition Services Department. The specifications describe a 2025 Ford F-450 straight-frame box truck or equivalent, with a vented box and liftgate, and include detailed vehicle and safety requirements. The vehicle must be delivered on or before June 30, 2027. Quotations must be submitted by email to both listed contacts no later than November 4, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. PST.