Parish of Ascension
www.ascensionparish.net

KENNY MATASSA
ascension parish president
 
BID NOTICE
 
Sealed bids will be received by Ascension Parish Government at the Ascension Parish Government Purchasing Office, 615 E. Worthey Street, Gonzales, Louisiana 70737 (mailing address PO Box 2392, Gonzales, LA 70707-2392) until, May 17, 2017, at 2:00 p.m. local time.  The bids will be publicly opened and read aloud for the following:
 
Used Vac Con Vacuum Truck
 Culvert Cleaner - 11 Yards
M2 106V 6x4 350 HP Auto
Clutch:  OMIT (Clutch Control)
Diesel Engine:  CUM ISC-350 HP @ 2000 GOV, 0000 LB/FT @ 1400 RPM
Transmission:  Automatic Allison 3000 RDs, with PTO Provision
Axle:  Front:  Meritor AF-20.05, 20,000 lb. capacity
Axle Rear:  Tandem Meritor RT-40-145, 40,000 lb. capacity, ends gear Ratio:  5.86
Cab:  Conventional
Frame Reinforcement:  6MM inner c-channel
Frame Rails:  Outboard from back of cab to front rear suspension bracket
Suspension, rear Hendrickson RT-403, walking beam type 52” axle spacing, 40,000 lb. capacity with rubber center bushings
Unit shall have no more than 50,000 miles
Warranty:  Not less than 60 days on body
Unit to be received/delivered to 42077 Churchpoint Road, Gonzales, Louisiana 70737 within 30 days from date of Ascension Parish Government Purchase Order
 
LA. R.S. 38:2212(F) (2)
Whenever in specifications the name of a certain brand, make, manufacturer, or definite specifications utilized, the specifications, shall state clearly that they do not restrict bidders to the specific brand, make, manufacturer, or specification named; that they are used only to set forth and convey to prospective bidders the general style, type character, and quality of the product desired and that equivalent products will be acceptable…
 
Specifications may be obtained at the Ascension Parish Government, Purchasing Department located at 615 E. Worthey Street, Gonzales, Louisiana 70737.  Electronic Bids are accepted at Central Bidding.  Central Bidding can be accessed at http://www.centralauctionhouse.com. “Official” Bid Documents are available at Central Bidding. For questions related to the electronic bidding process, please call Central Bidding at 225-810-4814.”


The Parish of Ascension reserves the right to disqualify any Bid, response to a Request for Qualifications, or Request for Proposals if it is determined that the submitting business entity is not in good standing with the Louisiana Secretary of State or is not authorized to do business in the State of Louisiana.
 
Ascension Parish Government reserves the right to reject any and all bids for just cause.
 
ASCENSION PARISH GOVERNMENT
KENNY MATASSA, PARISH PRESIDENT
 
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