City of Johnson City - Single Axle Truck Chassis With Knuckleboom - ITB 6919, 2026
- Due
- Aug 18, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Aug 4, 2026
- Primary contact
- Anthony Hill
- (423) 975-2711
The 30-second brief
The City of Johnson City invites bids for a 2025 or later model year diesel powered aluminum conventional cab truck chassis fitted with a heavy-duty knuckleboom body per the attached specifications. The vehicle features an in-line 6 cylinder turbocharged diesel engine (min. 300 HP), Allison MD3000-RDS wide ratio 6-Speed electronic transmission, 12,000 lb. front axle, 21,000 lb. single speed rear axle, and full air brakes. The knuckleboom body includes a 15-ton main boom, extend-a-boom tip, 20-8 ft max boom length, continuous rotating trash grapple, and hydraulic operated stabilizers. Submission deadline is August 18, 2026, at 10:00 AM. A public bid opening will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person.
2025 or later model year diesel powered aluminum conventional cab truck chassis fitted with a heavy duty knuckleboom body
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Summary
The City of Johnson City invites bids for a 2025 or later model year diesel powered aluminum conventional cab truck chassis fitted with a heavy-duty knuckleboom body per the attached specifications.
The vehicle features an in-line 6 cylinder turbocharged diesel engine (min. 300 HP), Allison MD3000-RDS wide ratio 6-Speed electronic transmission, 12,000 lb. front axle, 21,000 lb. single speed rear axle, and full air brakes. The knuckleboom body includes a 15-ton main boom, extend-a-boom tip, 20-8 ft max boom length, continuous rotating trash grapple, and hydraulic operated stabilizers. Submission deadline is August 18, 2026, at 10:00 AM. A public bid opening will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
2025 or later model year diesel powered aluminum conventional cab truck chassis fitted with a heavy duty knuckleboom body
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
3- Bid cover sheet
- Specification checklist
- Vehicle/equipment literature
- Submit to
- https://www.johnsoncitytn.org/bid_detail_T4_R591.php
- Scope location
- Johnson City, TN
Questions about this ITB
How do I respond to this ITB from City of Johnson?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 18, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://www.johnsoncitytn.org/bid_detail_T4_R591.php. For questions, contact Anthony Hill.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this ITB?
Most government agencies, including City of Johnson in TN, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the ITB submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Anthony Hill at (423) 975-2711. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: 2025 or later model year diesel powered aluminum conventional cab truck chassis fitted with a heavy duty knuckleboom body. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What documents are required to bid on this ITB?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: bid cover sheet, specification checklist, vehicle/equipment literature. Review the full document from City of Johnson for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Johnson City, TN. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.