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Vac truck remote control replacement

City of Salem
Detected
Jul 14, 2026
111 days ago
Sector
Equipment
Est. value
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF

What's planned

Public Works requested July 14, 2026 approval to purchase a replacement remote control for the city’s vacuum truck after damage to the existing unit. The lowest of two bids, $5,413.60, is from Coe Equipment, with funding split between water and wastewater equipment budgets. This confirms Coe Equipment as the current vac truck controls supplier and suggests ongoing fleet safety and control system needs where vendors can offer maintenance, training, and future replacements.

Background

Two bids received: Key Equipment $5,527.68 and Coe Equipment $5,413.60; remote provides safe visibility while operating lift/vac features.

From the meeting

Meeting date
July 14, 2026
Agency
City of Salem

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