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Limestone County - Custom Truck Body for Ford F-450 Cab and Chassis - Bid 2933 (2026)

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Due
Oct 27, 2026
Deadline passed
Posted
Oct 15, 2026
Primary contact
Christa McCurry
(256) 233-6400

The 30-second brief

What they're buying

Limestone County invites sealed bids for Bid 2933 for the procurement of a Custom Truck Body to be mated to a customer-provided Ford F-450 Cab and Chassis for the Limestone County Sheriff's Office. The operational mission profile includes SWAT special operations deployment, mass casualty response, special operations command, search and rescue operations, and law enforcement response. Specifications require all-aluminum construction (5052 and 601 alloys), maximum 110-inch length, maximum 102-inch width, 60" cab-to-axle fit, transverse front compartment, 6 exterior side doors, single lid topper box, locking hardware, 30" x 60" top deck area for a customer-supplied folding light tower, fuel fill neck in a lockable compartment, heavy-duty locking tailgate with slam latches, rear step bumper, LED lighting package, mud flaps, bed slides supporting 1,200 lbs, 9-drawer stack, pull-out steps, reverse camera mount, 2000-watt inverter, powder-coated finish, and 1-year minimum warranty with a lifetime transferable warranty on components. Bids are due by 10:00 a.m. CDT on October 27, 2026, and must be submitted to the Limestone County Commission at 310 W. Washington Street, Athens, AL 35611. This procurement is funded in whole or in part by a federal grant from the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) under award number 2025-5LOC-LEO-168. Evaluation will be based on the lowest responsible bidder meeting specifications and total bid price.

What you must deliver

One (1) Custom Truck Body for a Ford F-450 Cab and Chassis

How it's scored

Lowest responsible bidder meeting specifications, total bid price

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Summary

Limestone County invites sealed bids for Bid 2933 for the procurement of a Custom Truck Body to be mated to a customer-provided Ford F-450 Cab and Chassis for the Limestone County Sheriff's Office.

The operational mission profile includes SWAT special operations deployment, mass casualty response, special operations command, search and rescue operations, and law enforcement response. Specifications require all-aluminum construction (5052 and 601 alloys), maximum 110-inch length, maximum 102-inch width, 60" cab-to-axle fit, transverse front compartment, 6 exterior side doors, single lid topper box, locking hardware, 30" x 60" top deck area for a customer-supplied folding light tower, fuel fill neck in a lockable compartment, heavy-duty locking tailgate with slam latches, rear step bumper, LED lighting package, mud flaps, bed slides supporting 1,200 lbs, 9-drawer stack, pull-out steps, reverse camera mount, 2000-watt inverter, powder-coated finish, and 1-year minimum warranty with a lifetime transferable warranty on components. Bids are due by 10:00 a.m. CDT on October 27, 2026, and must be submitted to the Limestone County Commission at 310 W. Washington Street, Athens, AL 35611. This procurement is funded in whole or in part by a federal grant from the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) under award number 2025-5LOC-LEO-168. Evaluation will be based on the lowest responsible bidder meeting specifications and total bid price.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

Lowest responsible bidder meeting specifications, total bid price

REQUIRED DELIVERABLES

One (1) Custom Truck Body for a Ford F-450 Cab and Chassis

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

10
  • Bid Submittal Form (Attachment 1)
  • Bid Form (Attachment 2)
  • Required Forms (Attachment 3)
  • Certificate of Compliance with Act 2016-312
  • Beason-Hammon Certificate
  • E-Verify MOU
  • Form W-9
  • Anti-lobbying certificate
  • Certificate of Compliance with Act 2023-409
  • Certification Regarding Debarment Suspension and Other Responsibility Matters
Submit to
Limestone County Commission, 310 W. Washington Street, Athens, AL 35611
Scope location
Athens, AL

Questions about this BID

How do I respond to this Bid from Limestone County?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 27, 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: Limestone County Commission, 310 W. Washington Street, Athens, AL 35611. For questions, contact Christa McCurry.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?

Most government agencies, including Limestone County in AL, 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 Bid 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 Christa McCurry at (256) 233-6400. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

What are the key deliverables?

The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: One (1) Custom Truck Body for a Ford F-450 Cab and Chassis. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.

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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Lowest responsible bidder meeting specifications, total bid price" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from Limestone County?

All active and historical solicitations from Limestone County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Limestone County regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.

What documents are required to bid on this Bid?

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 Submittal Form (Attachment 1), Bid Form (Attachment 2), Required Forms (Attachment 3), Certificate of Compliance with Act 2016-312, Beason-Hammon Certificate, E-Verify MOU, Form W-9, Anti-lobbying. Review the full document from Limestone County for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Athens, AL. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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