REQUEST FOR BIDS #2025-041
Four - 2025 or Newer 4wd - 3/4 Ton Crew Cab Pickups
One - 2025 or Newer ¾ Ton Regular Cab Pickup with Utility Service Bed
December 22, 2025
The City of Derby, Kansas (hereinafter referred to as the “City”) invites bids from vendors to provide
Four - 2025 or Newer 4wd 3/4 Ton Crew Cab Pickups and One - 2025 or Newer ¾ Ton Single Cab
Pickup with Utility Service Bed.
Please carefully review this document. If you are interested in making a bid consistent with the
conditions, instructions, requirements, and specifications as contained herein. Submit of the
Response Form together with a comprehensive bid in a sealed envelope no later than 2:00 P.M., on
Tuesday, January 20, 2026. The outside of the envelope should be clearly marked with the bidder’s
name and address and identified as “2026 Public Works Pickups”. The sealed envelope should be
addressed as follows:
Derby City Clerk
611 N. Mulberry Road, Suite 300
Derby, KS 67037
RFP # 2025-041
All bids must be valid for 60 days.
The City of Derby reserves the right to reject any or all bids with or without cause.
Each bidder shall specify the delivery date, which is 60 days or less after receipt of the purchase
order. Delivery shall be made to the Public Works Fleet Division after all pre-delivery services have
been performed.
If submitted by mail, the sealed envelope containing the bid must be enclosed in another envelope
addressed to the City Clerk, 611 N. Mulberry, Suite 300, Derby, Kansas 67037.
It is the sole responsibility of the bidder to see that its response and the appropriate documents are
delivered on time. Any response received after the scheduled closing time for receiving bids will be
returned to the proposer unopened and will not be considered. It is the responsibility of the bidder to
check Derby’s website for information and updates.
Proposed pricing for the equipment may be disclosed at a public meeting to receive and to file
responses of this solicitation at the City of Derby Board of Bids and Contracts meeting. Other
information provided in your response will be considered proprietary and will not be divulged during
the bid review process unless otherwise required by law. Because the purchase requires the
expenditure of public funds, part or all of the successful bid will likely be public record within the
meaning of the Kansas Open Records Act. Prior to acceptance of a bid, the information contained in
each bid will be used for evaluating the bidder’s ability to handle the scope of services and will not
be shared with persons not involved in the evaluation of bids unless otherwise required by law.
Tom Keil, Assistant Public Works Director
GENERAL INFORMATION
This request is for Four-2025 or Newer 4wd 3/4 Ton Crew Cab Pickups and 1 ¾ Ton Regular Cab
Pickup with a Utility Service Bed that meets the specifications listed. It is the intent of these
specifications to describe the equipment that is capable to accommodate the needs of the City.
In order to permit manufacturers to follow their standard processes, minor deviations from
the provisions of these specifications will be considered. Such deviations will be approved
only at the discretion of the City and only if such approval, in the opinion of the City, does
not adversely affect the operation, maintenance, productivity or the life of the vehicle or
any of its parts. All deviations, however insignificant, must be fully explained on response
sheets and shall become part of the bid. There shall be no deviations from the
specifications or the intent of the specifications, except which are listed and which are
expressly approved as part of the bid acceptance. The City reserves the absolute right in its
obligation to the public, to accept the best bid to serve the public interest.
Should you have any questions, please contact, Tom Keil, Assistant Director of Public Works from
Monday through Friday between 7:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. at (316) 788-0301 or in writing at
tomkeil@derbyks.gov
Engine:
Transmission:
Wheelbase:
Drivetrain
Tires:
Bed
Rear Axle:
Towing Package:
MIMIMUM SPECIFICATIONS
Truck Chassis Specifications
V8 Gas
Automatic
145”
4x4, E-Locking
17” All Terrain
6.5’ Fleet side, W/ Spray in Liner
3.73, E-Locking
Class III trailer towing group
7-wire harness
Trailer Hitch Receiver
Factory trailer brake controller
Yes/No