Invitation for Bids Single Axle Truck with 10-foot Dump Bed

Location:	Colorado
Posted:	Jan 7, 2026
Due:	Feb 3, 2026
Agency:	City of Craig
Type of Government:	State & Local
Category:	23 - Ground Effect Vehicles, Motor Vehicles, Trailers, and Cycles
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City of Craig

Single Axle Truck with 10-foot Dump Bed

Bid Package

BID OPENING

2:10 P.M.

February 3, 2026

Advertising Dates: January 7, 14, and 21, 2026

Prepared by

City of Craig

300 W 4th Street

Craig, Colorado

Road and Bridge Department

Technical Specifications

Single Axle Truck with 10-foot Dump Bed

This specification describes the requirements for a Single Axle Truck with 10-foot Dump Bed. The unit

must be safe and efficient to operate and built strong and durable enough for heavy-duty operation over

extended periods of time in a municipal setting. All standard equipment as shown in the manufacturer’s

printed literature must be included in the bid, plus any modifications to meet OSHA federal and state

regulations in all respects. The unit must be new and of the manufacturer’s current model year in

production at the time of delivery, and not a model to be phased out of production. It is stressed that what

follows are minimum specifications and while they mention only the salient descriptive points of the unit,

they do not exclude any major or minor items not specifically mentioned, but which would normally and

reasonably be necessary for proper, safe, efficient, and beneficial use and ownership.

Bidding instructions:

A. Each technical item of these specifications shall be individually annotated by the bidder in the first

column provided on the sheet with one of the following statements:

1. meets

2. exceeds

3. does not meet

4. not applicable

B. If any item is marked “exceeds”, “does not meet”, or “not applicable”, details must be given in the

second column provided, along with each entry describing what exactly is being bid.

C. The individual cost of each item of the specifications must also be annotated if its cost has not been

included in the basic bid price.

D. Complete printed literature, publications, and photograph of the unit proposed must be included with

each bid.

The vendor will please indicate the make, model, year and type of truck and bed offered:

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The vendor will please indicate the location (country) where the truck offered was originally

manufactured:

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Description

Engine: Preferred Cummins Turbo Charged

380 hp min 1250 torque range

400 hp min 1450 torque range

Please specify which engine

Fast idle mode

Cold starting equipment controlled in cab

Anti-freeze to -40 degrees

Fuel filter with heated water separator

Heavy duty cooling system with corrosion

inhibitor and water filter, engine mounted

Battery shut off near batteries

120 volt plug in tank heater with plug socket

13.2 CFM air compressor

12-volt electrical system starting and running

Provisions for front mounted PTO including

adaptor plate

Radiator must accommodate front mounted PTO

shaft and pump

Vertical exhaust stack on right side of cab with

guard, and stainless-steel tubing

Engine compression brake, 3 positions must work

at lower speeds

Able to regen DPF system in cab

Cruise control

Transmission and Rear Axle

Allison 4500 RDS 6 speed automatic must be

compatible with engine torque

Shift lever: pedestal, no push button type

Transmission cooler

Driver controlled differential lock for single drive

rear axle

Rear suspension 23,000 lb. flat-leaf spring with

helper spring and radius leaf

NO AIR RIDE

Brakes

Air dryer for brake system must be screw type

Meritor Wabco System saver 1200 or equivalent

with automatic moisture ejector and heated

Air dryer must be located outside frame rails with

easy access for changing

S-type cam brakes with automatic self-adjusting

slack adjusters

Must have remote air fill up

Brake cams and chamber on forward side of rear

axle

4 channel anti-lock brake system

Drain valve with pull chains for air tanks

Steering

Power Steering

Steering wheel 2 spoke black 18” diameter

Compliance

Deviation

Tires

Front Michelin Radial XZE 16 ply

Rear Michelin XZEY1 16 ply

All tires shall be 11R22.5 heavy-duty

Hub piloted wheels

Chassis

Single Axle

36,220LB GVW

14,000LB Front Axle

23,000LB Rear Axle

Front Mounted tow hooks

160” wheelbase

Back of cab to end of frame 128”

Center of rear axle to end of frame 43”

Front heavy-duty shocks

80-gallon minimum fuel tank

“C” channel heat treated alloy steel frame

reinforced with a 110,000 PSI yield

Front frame extension 20” integral

End frame square

Must have 24” frame extensions in front of

radiator for mounting hydraulic pup, snowplow

supports, and bumper

Trailer wiring ran to the back of frame

Cab

Conventional cab design

Cab sound insulation, includes dash and engine

insulation

Tilt engine compartment

Exterior pillar mounted grab handles on each side

Power windows

Rear window

Heater

Air conditioning

Engine forward of firewall, no removable dog

house covers

Cup holder on dash

Mud flaps

(5) Auxiliary switches in dash, prewired with

pigtail to hook into. Must work NO re-

programming ECU to activate

Must have snowplow light switch installed in cab

and LED heated snowplow lights mounted on

front fenders

Power heated mirrors

Floor mats

AM/FM radio blue tooth hands free

Air ride driver’s seat

Dual air horns

12-volt power port

This is the opportunity summary page. It provides an overview of this opportunity and a preview of the attached documentation.

Description	Opening Date/Time	Closing Date/Time
Invitation for Bids Single Axle Truck with 10-foot Dump Bed	January 07, 2026 8:00 AM	February 03, 2026 2:10 PM

Invitation for Bids Single Axle Truck with 10-foot Dump Bed

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