Title
Bid No. 2027-007 - Purchase of One Side Loader for Residential Solid Waste.
(Staff recommends award to Rush Truck Centers of Texas, L.P., through BuyBoard Contract 723-23, in an amount not to exceed $404,325.00.)
Body
Name of Department
Solid Waste / Equipment Services
Project/Budgeted Amount
$404,325.00
Sum of Bid/Bid Amount
$404,325.00
A Side Loader was approved for Residential Solid Waste in the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Capital Outlay Budget. The proposed purchase of one Side Loader Truck is necessary to meet the continued demand of Residential Solid Waste services. This will be a new addition to the fleet.
Staff has located a Peterbilt 520 Side Loader Truck. The estimated arrival for the new unit is December 2026.
Financial Implications
Funding is available in the Solid Waste Enterprise Fund.
Recommended/Desired Action
Staff recommends award to Rush Truck Centers of Texas, L.P.
Attachment(s)
Quote
Proposed Vehicle/Equipment Replacement Overview
Drafter
Tonette Blasius
Head of Department
Tony Carson