Plainview Civicplus #27-00-01

Plainview seeks four commercial trucks, including two utility trucks with service bodies

The City of Plainview, Texas, is seeking four commercial trucks for municipal use, including two utility trucks fitted with service bodies. - Government buyer: City of Plainview, Hale County, Texas; no sub-agency or purchasing office is identified. - OEMs and vendors: No vehicle manufacturers, OEMs, or vendors are named; the specifications are not brand-specific. - Requested vehicles: One each of four truck configurations, identified by line-item numbers 27-00-01 through 27-00-04: - Mid-size, four-door extended-cab commercial truck (27-00-01): gasoline V-6, automatic transmission, towing package, locking rear differential, Class V hitch with 7-way plug, and white exterior. The materials cite both a 5,700-lb classification and an 8,600-lb minimum gross-weight requirement. - Full-size half-ton extended-cab truck (27-00-02): gasoline engine, automatic transmission, minimum 7,700-lb towing package, locking rear differential, minimum 1,900-lb payload, Class V hitch with 7-way plug, factory reverse camera with 7.7-inch screen, and solid white exterior; 4x4 is optional. - Three-quarter-ton utility truck with service body (27-00-03): minimum 6.0-L V-8 rated at 360 hp, heavy-duty six-speed automatic transmission, minimum 14,599-lb towing package, 4.10 axle ratio, and minimum 2,600-lb payload. The service body must have six top-opening storage compartments, three per side, with shelving and dividers. - One-ton 4x4 utility truck with service body (27-00-04): 14,000–19,000-lb GVWR classification, minimum 6.0-L V-8 rated at 360 hp, heavy-duty six-speed automatic transmission, minimum 20,000-lb towing package, locking rear differential, and minimum 7,500-lb payload; extended cab is optional. - Notable requirements: Vehicles must be delivered complete and ready for service to the City of Plainview Service Center. Manufacturer-backed service, parts, and warranty support must be available in Plainview; warranty information must provide 100% parts-and-labor coverage. Required preparation includes pre-delivery inspection, servicing, adjustment, and road testing, along with applicable manuals and manufacturer specification literature. A Texas motor vehicle license is required before award, and out-of-state manufacturers or converters must bid through a licensed Texas dealer.

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The City of Plainview is soliciting competitive sealed bids for four vehicles: a mid-size extended-cab commercial truck, a full-size half-ton extended-cab commercial truck, a three-quarter-ton utility truck with service body, and a one-ton 4x4 utility truck with service body. Bids may be submitted by line item or for multiple items, with some items specified to be awarded by line item. Vehicle specifications and bid sheets are available electronically, and bids must be submitted sealed to the City Secretary’s Office by December 9, 2026, at 2:30 PM. Late bids will be returned unopened.

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