Title
Bid No. 2026-059 - Purchase of Twenty-Three (23) Ford Trucks.
(Staff recommends award to Silsbee Ford Inc., through The Interlocal Purchasing System (TIPS) Contract No. 240901, in an amount not to exceed $1,188,873.47).
Body
Name of Department
Equipment Services
Project/Budgeted Amount
$1,190,000.00
Sum of Bid/Bid Amount
$1,188,873.47
Equipment Services' staff collaborate with departments to review vehicle conditions, maintenance expenditures, downtime, and operational needs. Based on this evaluation, the staff has identified aging units with escalating maintenance costs and declining reliability. Twenty-One (21) units were approved for replacement, and two (2) units were approved as Budget Offers in the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Capital Outlay Budget.
The proposed units are three (3) Ford F-250 Service Body Trucks, four (4) Ford F-250 Trucks, one (1) Ford F-250 Cage Body Truck, and fifteen (15) Ford F-150 Trucks. The estimated arrival for the new units is September 2026.
Units to be replaced:
Unit No. Year Make/Model Division
0300061 2003 Ford F-250 PC Network Support
0700664 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Facilities Maintenance
0700763 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Parks Services
0800391 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Animal Services
0800771 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Parks Services
0800781 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Parks Services
0900406 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Streets Division
0900417 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Streets Division
1000856 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Building Inspection
1100437 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Streets Division
1100639 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Residential Solid Waste*
1100854 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Commercial Solid Waste*
1103118 2011 Chevrolet Impala Criminal Investigations Division
1103156 2011 Chevrolet Impala Criminal Investigations Division
1200030 2012 Ford F-250 Fire Prevention
1200309 2012 Ford F-150 Residential Solid Waste*
1200849 2012 Ford F-150 Commercial Solid Waste*
1402217 2014 F...
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