Linn County Discusses Murphy John Deere Grader Quote

Linn County commissioners discussed a Murphy quote for a John Deere grader, with a Sourcewell-discounted machine cost of $261,496 and a $22,000 trade-in offer. The proposal includes software updates for two other graders and a five-year/5,000-hour warranty, but no purchase was approved.

Document date · August 31, 2026

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount

Quoted price $584,996; Sourcewell-discounted machine cost $261,496; $22,000 trade-in offered, plus the remaining balance owed on the existing machine

Contract type

EQUIPMENT

Contract term

Price valid through September 23, 2026; includes a 5-year/5,000-hour warranty

Renewal date

2026-09-23

Renewal

Quote valid through 2026-09-23; warranty for 5 years or 5,000 hours.

Document type

Minutes

Source document

Linn County Minutes Regular Session 2026-08-31

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the equipment contract by Linn County?

MURPHY was awarded this equipment contract by Linn County, as recorded on August 31, 2026. The contract value is Quoted price $584,996; Sourcewell-discounted machine cost $261,496; $22,000 trade-in offered, plus the remaining balance owed on the existing machine.

How much is the MURPHY contract with Linn County worth?

The MURPHY contract with Linn County is valued at Quoted price $584,996; Sourcewell-discounted machine cost $261,496; $22,000 trade-in offered, plus the remaining balance owed on the existing machine, covering equipment work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Equipment contract, documented as a minutes record, structured as a not-to-exceed (ceiling) agreement.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Linn County Minutes Regular Session 2026-08-31 (Minutes), dated August 31, 2026 from Linn County. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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