PROG ID: POCNBK3A STATE OF ALABAMA DATE: 09/12/08 DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE DIVISION OF PURCHASING CONTRACT NOTICE OF AWARD TRUCK BOD 19000# & UP D/P GVWR CONTRACT T-NUMBER....... : T195 USAGE.......... : STATEWIDE CONTRACT PERIOD......... : OCTOBER 12, 2006 TO OCTOBER 11, 2008 SOLICITATION NO : 2163537 CONTRACT BUYER...... : ROGER MCKEAN BUYER PHONE.. : (334) 242-7256 PURCHASING NUMBER......... : (334) 242-7250 FAX NUMBER... : (334) 242-4419 DATE PRINTED. : 09/12/08 DIVISION OF PURCHASING CONTRACT NOTICE OF AWARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS PAGE: 2 FAMILIARIZE YOURSELF WITH THIS CONTRACT AND THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS REGARDING THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE STATE AND THE VENDORS. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE ORDERING AGENCY TO MAKE SURE THAT * * ALL OF THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED ON THEIR REQUISITION IS CORRECT. * * ALWAYS BE SURE TO RECHECK YOUR COMMODITY NUMBERS. AS SOON AS YOUR * * PURCHASE ORDER ARRIVES, CHECK IT FOR ACCURACY. IF THERE ARE ANY * * DISCREPANCIES, PLEASE NOTIFY THE VENDOR FIRST, THEN CONTACT THE * * BUYER LISTED ON THE FRONT OF THIS CONTRACT AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. * * IN MOST INSTANCES, PROBLEMS CAN BE CORRECTED. * * * * COMPLAINTS MUST BE DOCUMENTED & SUBMITTED TO THE BUYER IN WRITING.* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * PURPOSE: THIS CONTRACT IS TO ESTABLISH A PRICE AND A SOURCE OF SUPPLY FOR THE PURCHASE OF TRUCK BODIES FROM 19,000 GVWR & UP FOR THE STATE OF ALABAMA AND ITS POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS. PURCHASES BY POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS ARE OPTIONAL BY THOSE ENTITIES. CHASSIS CONTRACT PRICE INCLUDES: 1. DELIVERY TO DEALERSHIP LOCATION OR DROP SHIPPED TO THE SPECIFIED BODY VENDOR'S LOCATION WITHIN 150 DAYS OF THE ORDER.* 2. PRE-DELIVERY SERVICE OF THE CHASSIS TO INCLUDE MINIMUM OF 10 GALLONS OF FUEL. 3. ALL TITLE FEES, AS WELL AS ALL OTHER CHARGES. FURNISH AND DELIVER THE PREPAID CERTIFICATE OF TITLE IN THE NAME OF THE AGENCY AS SPECIFIED ON THE PURCHASE ORDER. TITLE SHALL CHANGE UPON ACCEPTANCE OF THE VEHICLE BY THE AGENCY. DIVISION OF PURCHASING CONTRACT NOTICE OF AWARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS PAGE: 3 4. WARRANTY CARD AND SERVICE POLICY MUST BE DELIVERED TO THE AGENCY WHEN INVOICING FOR PAYMENT. WARRANTY SHALL GO INTO EFFECT WHEN THE VEHICLE IS PUT INTO SERVICE. *DELIVERY FACTOR COULD BE CONTINGENT ON THE COMPONENT AVAILABILITY AND MUST BE DOCUMENTED BY THE MANUFACTURER IN ORDER FOR AN EXTENSION PERIOD. BODY VENDOR'S PRICE INCLUDES: 1. VERIFY DELIVERY OF TRUCK CHASSIS TO AGENCY 2. HAVE BODY READY TO INSTALL ONTO CHASSIS 3. INSTALL BODY AT CONTRACTED PRICE WHICH INCLUDES ALL MATERIAL AND LABOR. 4. DELIVERY OF COMPLETED UNIT TO THE AGENCY WITHIN 60 DAYS OF DELIVERY OF THE TRUCK CHASSIS AND TO HAVE A MINIMUM OF 10 GALLONS OF FUEL. 5. TO HAVE ON FILE WITH THE STATE OF ALABAMA A PERFORMANCE BOND OR IRREVOCABLE LETTER OF CREDIT IN THE AMOUNT OF ONE HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS-$150,000.00 FOR PERIOD COVERING THE CONTRACT. 6. KNOWLEDGE OF THE CHASSIS UNIT STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS. 7. ALL HOIST ARE NTEA. *DELIVERY FACTOR COULD BE CONTINGENT ON THE COMPONENT AVAILABILITY AND MUST BE DOCUMENTED BY THE MANUFACTURER IN ORDER FOR AN EXTENSION PERIOD. PAYMENT: STATE AGENCIES......................NET IN 30 DAYS* STATE UNIVERSITIES..................NET IN 30 DAYS* POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS..............NET UPON DELIVERY *UPON ACCEPTANCE REQUIRED STEPS TO FOLLOW: 1. STATE PLACES ORDER FOR TRUCK AND PURCHASE ORDER IS ISSUED TO THE DIVISION OF PURCHASING CONTRACT NOTICE OF AWARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS PAGE: 4 CHASSIS DEALER WITH COMPLETE SPECIFICATION TO INCLUDE THE WHERE THE CHASSIS IS TO BE FOB DROP SHIP WHEN A BODY IS BEING INSTALL- ED WHEN OR IF NO DROP SHIP IS SPECIFIED THEN THE TRUCK IS TO BE DELIVERED FOB TO CHASSIS VENDOR'S LOCATION AND THE STATE WILL PICKUP WHEN NOTIFIED BY THE CHASSIS DEALER. 2. WHEN THE CHASSIS DEALER IS REQUIRED TO DROP SHIP TO THE BODY VENDOR IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CHASSIS DEALER TO NOTIFY BY FAX OR EMAIL THE IMPENDING ARRIVAL DATE OF THE CHASSIS TO THE AGENCY. IT WILL BE THE AGENCY RESPONSIBILITY TO NOTIFY THE BODY VENDOR IMPENDING ARRIVAL DATE. THIS INFORMATION SHALL BE AT LEAST 60 DAYS PRIOR TO THAT DATE. (NOTE: ALL BODY VENDORS WHO ARE AWARDED A CONTRACT WITH THE STATE MUST HAVE ALL THE CHASSIS MANUFACTURER'S DROP SHIP NUMBER IN PLACE AT THE TIME OF THE BID OPENING. PLEASE PROVIDE THOSE DROP SHIP NUMBERS WITH YOUR BID, FAILURE TO PROVIDE THIS INFORMATION MAY DISQUALIFY YOUR BID.) 3. WHEN THE CHASSIS IS RECEIVED AT THE BODY VENDOR'S LOCATION IT SHALL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BODY VENDOR TO FAX OR EMAIL THE AGENCY WITHIN 12 NORMAL WORKING HOURS OF RECEIPT OF THE CHASSIS IF THE VEHICLE MEETS SPECIFICATION OF THE ORDER. IF THERE ARE DEVIATIONS IN THE SPECIFICATION TO INCLUDE PRE-DELIVERY SERVICE, VISIABLE SPECIFICATIONS, VISIABLE DAMAGE OR EXCEPTIONS TO THE ORDER, IE: TIRE SIZE, SPARE RIMS AND/OR TIRES, RADIOS, SPECIAL LIGHTING, PTO UNITS, AND OTHER REMOVABLE ITEMS THE BODY VENDOR MUST NOTIFY THE ORDERING AGENCY WITHIN 4 HOURS BY FAX OR EMAIL. 4. BODY VENDOR IS TO HAVE BODY READY TO INSTALL AND TO TAKE NO MORE THAN 60 DAYS IN WHICH TO DELIVER THE COMPLETED UNIT TO THE ORDERING AGENCY. 5. FAILURE OF THE BODY VENDOR TO DELIVER WITHIN THE SPECIFIED 60 DAYS SHALL INCUR A PENALTY OF LIQUIDATED DAMAGES HEREIN SPECIFIED AS THE RATE THAT THE DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION CHARGES TO ALL ITS DIVISIONS BASED ON THEIR DOT RENTAL AND DEPRECIATION SCHEDULE DIVISION OF PURCHASING CONTRACT NOTICE OF AWARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS PAGE: 5 6. IF THE BODY VENDOR FAILS TO PERFORM/DELIVER OR THE UNITS ARE NOT WITHIN THE GUIDE LINES OF THE SPECIFICATIONS AND IS A CHRONIC CONDITION. THE STATE OF ALABAMA WILL TERMINATE THE BODY VENDOR'S CONTRACT AFTER THREE DOCUMENTED OCCURANCES AND EXERCISE THE PERFORMANCE BOND FOR LIQUADATED DAMAGES INCURRED BY THE STATE. ALL PRICES SHOWN ARE TO BE FIRM FOR THE ENTIRE CONTRACT PERIOD. FEDERALLY MANDATED COMPONENT: VENDOR MAY PASS ON DEALER INVOICE OF ANY FEDERALLY MANDATED ADDITIONAL COMPONENTS REQUIRED DURING CONTRACT PERIOD. THE TERM F.O.B. DESTINATION SHALL MEAN "DELIVERED IN GOOD CONDITION AND MEETING ALL SPECS, ONTO THE RECEIVING AREA OF THE "SHIP TO" LOCATION WITH ALL CHARGES FOR TRANSPORTATION PREPAID BY THE VENDOR". THE TOTAL QUANTITY OF PURCHASES ON THE INQUIRY IS NOT KNOWN. THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE, DIVISION OF PURCHASING DOES NOT GUARANTEE THAT THE STATE WILL BUY ANY SPECIFIED AMOUNT. EXACT NUMBERS WILL BE ORDERED AS THE VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES HAVE NEED. THE ORDERS WILL GIVE COMPLETE SHIPPING INSTRUCTIONS AND ADDRESS. ALL ORDERS RECEIVED BY VENDOR DURING SAID TERM SHALL BE FILLED AT THE BID PRICE, UNLESS REBATES/INCENTIVES ARE OFFERED BY THE MANUFACTURER AFTER THE BIDS HAVE BEEN OPENED FOR WHICH A PURCHASE WOULD QUALIFY. IN SUCH EVENT, THE REBATE/INCENTIVE WILL BE PASSED ON TO THE STATE AGENCY/POLITICAL SUBDIVISION MAKING THE PURCHASE. THE DIVISION OF PURCHASING MAY INSPECT THE FACILITIES OF ANY BIDDER OR MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING BIDDER'S ABILITY TO PERFORM. BIDS MAY BE REJECTED FOR LACK OF APPARENT ABILITY TO PERFORM. BIDS WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED FROM BIDDERS WITH AN ALABAMA LOCATED PARTS AND SERVICE FACILITY. THE STATE, BY AND THROUGH ITS PURCHASING DIRECTOR, RESERVED THE RIGHT DIVISION OF PURCHASING CONTRACT NOTICE OF AWARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS PAGE: 6 TO ASK FOR BIDS ON LARGE AMOUNTS OF THE ITEMS ON THIS INQUIRY WHICH IT MAY REQUIRE. THE DECISION OF THE PURCHASING DIRECTOR AS TO WHAT CONSTITUTES A LARGE AMOUNT AT THAT TIME SHALL BE FINAL AND SUCH ACT SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A BREACH OF THIS CONTRACT. NO ORDER MAY BE ASSIGNED, SUBLET, OR TRANSFERRED WITHOUT THE WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE STATE PURCHASING DIRECTOR, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE, DIVISION OF PURCHASING. INVOICES ARE TO BE MAILED TO THE ADDRESS SHOWN ON THE INDIVIDUAL ORDER. AFTER UNITS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED AND INVOICES SUBMITTED TO THE USING AGENCY, IT SHALL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE USING AGENCY TO MAKE PAYMENT. ANY QUESTIONS CONCERNING PAYMENT SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO THE USER AGENCY SHOWN IN THE "BILL TO" BLOCK OR "SHIP TO" ADDRESS ON THE ORDER, NOT THE DIVISION OF PURCHASING. COLORS: MFR STANDARD FACTORY WHITE COLORS UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED. VENDOR MUST FILL IN BLANKS COMPLETELY WITH REQUESTED INFORMATION OR BID MAY NOT BE CONSIDERED. DISREGARD PAGE TOTAL OR BID TOTAL LINES. ********* AWARDS ON THIS BID WILL BE MADE ON AN ALL OR NONE BASIS FOR EACH OF THE LINE GROUPINGS ON THE OVERALL LOW BID MEETING THE SPECIFICATION FOR LINE GROUPING. THE STATE RESERVES THE RIGHT TO AWARD OR NOT TO AWARD ANY INDIVIDUAL LINE GROUPING IN THIS BID. DISREGUARD "PAGE TOTAL" LINE SHOWN ON EACH PAGE AND "BID TOTAL" SHOWN ON LAST PAGE. SOLICITATION NUMBER : 2168069 DIVISION OF PURCHASING CONTRACT NOTICE OF AWARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS PAGE: 7 PERFORMANCE GUARANTEE: VENDOR WILL FURNISH WITHIN TEN STATE WORKING DAYS AFTER NOTIFICATION OF AWARD, A PERFORMANCE GUARANTEE IN THE AMOUNT SPECIFIED BELOW AS A GUARANTEE TO PROVIDE GOODS OR SERVICES SPECIFIED IN THE BID. IT SHALL BE MADE PAYABLE TO THE STATE OF ALABAMA AND CAN BE A CASHIER'S CHECK, OTHER TYPE BANK CERTIFIED CHECK (PERSONAL/COMPANY CHECKS ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE), BANKS OR POSTAL MONEY ORDER OR SURETY BOND ISSUED BY A COMPANY AUTHORIZED TO DO BUSINESS WITHIN THE STATE OF ALABAMA. IRREVOCABLE LETTER OF CREDIT AND CERTAIN U.S. NOTES AND BONDS MAY BE ACCEPTED WHEN APPROVED BY DIVISION OF PURCHASING AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO BID OPENING. REFERENCE THE BID NUMBER ON THE GUARANTEE. THE DIVISION OF PURCHASING WILL BE THE CUSTODIAN OF THE PERFORMANCE GUARANTEE. THE PERFORMANCE GUARANTEE WILL BE RETURNED UPON COMPLETION OF THE CONTRACT. PERFORMANCE GUARANTEE AMOUNT: SOLICITATION NUMBER : 2163537 CONTRACT PERIOD: ESTABLISH A 12 MONTH CONTRACT WITH AN OPTION TO ISSUE A SECOND AND THIRD 12 MONTH CONTRACT WITH THE SAME PRICING, TERMS AND CONDITIONS. THE SECOND OR THIRD CONTRACT, IF AGREED BY BOTH PARTIES, WOULD BEGIN THE DAY AFTER THE FIRST OR SECOND CONTRACT EXPIRES. ANY SUCCESSIVE CONTRACT MUST HAVE WRITTEN APPROVAL OF BOTH THE STATE AND VENDOR NO LATER THAN 30 DAYS PRIOR TO THE EXPIRATION OF THE PREVIOUS CONTRACT. DIVISION OF PURCHASING CONTRACT NOTICE OF AWARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS PAGE: 8 INSURANCE: THE SUCCESSFUL BIDDER WILL BE REQUIRED TO HAVE IN FORECE DURING THE CONTRACT PERIOD INSURANCE COVERAGE AS FOLLOWS: GARAGE KEEPERS LEGAL LIABILITY, OR THE EQUIVALENT IN THE AMOUNT OF ONE MILLION DOLLARS ($1,000,000.00), TO PROTECT THE CHASSIS OWNER FROM ANY LOSS WHILE THE CHASSIS IS ON THE PREMISES OF OR IN THE POSSESSION OF THE BODY VENDOR OR HIS EMPLOYEE OR AGENT. INSURANCE CERTIFICATE WILL BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO AWARD. PERFORMANCE BOND: THE SUCCESSFUL BIDDER WILL BE REQUIRED TO OBTAIN A PERFORMANCE BOND IN THE AMOUNT OF $150,000.00 PRIOR TO AWARD OF THIS CONTRACT OR LETTER OF CREDIT. BIDDER FACILITIES: BIDS WILL BE ONLY ACCEPTED FROM BIDDERS WITH AN ALABAMA LOCATED FACILITY FOR BODY INSTALLATION AND AN ALABAMA LOCATED PARTS AND SERVICE FACILITY. THE STATE MAY INSPECT SUCH FACILITIES TO INSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THIS PROVISION. PURPOSE: THIS CONTRACT IS TO ESTABLISH A PRICE AND A SOURCE OF SUPPLY FOR THE PURCHASE OF TRUCK BODIES FROM 19,000 GVWR & UP FOR THE STATE OF ALABAMA AND ITS POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS. PURCHASES BY POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS ARE OPTIONAL BY THOSE ENTITIES. CHASSIS CONTRACT PRICE INCLUDES: 1. DELIVERY TO DEALERSHIP LOCATION OR DROP SHIPPED TO THE SPECIFIED BODY VENDOR'S LOCATION WITHIN 150 DAYS OF THE ORDER.* 2. PRE-DELIVERY SERVICE OF THE CHASSIS TO INCLUDE MINIMUM OF 10 GALLONS OF FUEL. 3. ALL TITLE FEES, AS WELL AS ALL OTHER CHARGES. FURNISH AND DELIVER DIVISION OF PURCHASING CONTRACT NOTICE OF AWARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS PAGE: 9 THE PREPAID CERTIFICATE OF TITLE IN THE NAME OF THE AGENCY AS SPECIFIED ON THE PURCHASE ORDER. TITLE SHALL CHANGE UPON ACCEPTANCE OF THE VEHICLE BY THE AGENCY. 4. WARRANTY CARD AND SERVICE POLICY MUST BE DELIVERED TO THE AGENCY WHEN INVOICING FOR PAYMENT. WARRANTY SHALL GO INTO EFFECT WHEN THE VEHICLE IS PUT INTO SERVICE. *DELIVERY FACTOR COULD BE CONTINGENT ON THE COMPONENT AVAILABILITY AND MUST BE DOCUMENTED BY THE MANUFACTURER IN ORDER FOR AN EXTENSION PERIOD. BODY VENDOR'S PRICE INCLUDES: 1. VERIFY DELIVERY OF TRUCK CHASSIS TO AGENCY 2. HAVE BODY READY TO INSTALL ONTO CHASSIS 3. INSTALL BODY AT CONTRACTED PRICE WHICH INCLUDES ALL MATERIAL AND LABOR. 4. DELIVERY OF COMPLETED UNIT TO THE AGENCY WITHIN 60 DAYS OF DELIVERY OF THE TRUCK CHASSIS AND TO HAVE A MINIMUM OF 10 GALLONS OF FUEL. 5. TO HAVE ON FILE WITH THE STATE OF ALABAMA A PERFORMANCE BOND OR IRREVOCABLE LETTER OF CREDIT IN THE AMOUNT OF ONE HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS-$150,000.00 FOR PERIOD COVERING THE CONTRACT. 6. KNOWLEDGE OF THE CHASSIS UNIT STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS. 7. ALL HOIST ARE NTEA. *DELIVERY FACTOR COULD BE CONTINGENT ON THE COMPONENT AVAILABILITY AND MUST BE DOCUMENTED BY THE MANUFACTURER IN ORDER FOR AN EXTENSION PERIOD. PAYMENT: STATE AGENCIES......................NET IN 30 DAYS* STATE UNIVERSITIES..................NET IN 30 DAYS* POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS..............NET UPON DELIVERY *UPON ACCEPTANCE DIVISION OF PURCHASING CONTRACT NOTICE OF AWARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS PAGE: 10 REQUIRED STEPS TO FOLLOW: 1. STATE PLACES ORDER FOR TRUCK AND PURCHASE ORDER IS ISSUED TO THE CHASSIS DEALER WITH COMPLETE SPECIFICATION TO INCLUDE THE WHERE THE CHASSIS IS TO BE FOB DROP SHIP WHEN A BODY IS BEING INSTALL- ED WHEN OR IF NO DROP SHIP IS SPECIFIED THEN THE TRUCK IS TO BE DELIVERED FOB TO CHASSIS VENDOR'S LOCATION AND THE STATE WILL PICKUP WHEN NOTIFIED BY THE CHASSIS DEALER. 2. WHEN THE CHASSIS DEALER IS REQUIRED TO DROP SHIP TO THE BODY VENDOR IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CHASSIS DEALER TO NOTIFY BY FAX OR EMAIL THE IMPENDING ARRIVAL DATE OF THE CHASSIS TO THE AGENCY. IT WILL BE THE AGENCY RESPONSIBILITY TO NOTIFY THE BODY VENDOR IMPENDING ARRIVAL DATE. THIS INFORMATION SHALL BE AT LEAST 60 DAYS PRIOR TO THAT DATE. (NOTE: ALL BODY VENDORS WHO ARE AWARDED A CONTRACT WITH THE STATE MUST HAVE ALL THE CHASSIS MANUFACTURER'S DROP SHIP NUMBER IN PLACE AT THE TIME OF THE BID OPENING. PLEASE PROVIDE THOSE DROP SHIP NUMBERS WITH YOUR BID, FAILURE TO PROVIDE THIS INFORMATION MAY DISQUALIFY YOUR BID.) 3. WHEN THE CHASSIS IS RECEIVED AT THE BODY VENDOR'S LOCATION IT SHALL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BODY VENDOR TO FAX OR EMAIL THE AGENCY WITHIN 12 NORMAL WORKING HOURS OF RECEIPT OF THE CHASSIS IF THE VEHICLE MEETS SPECIFICATION OF THE ORDER. IF THERE ARE DEVIATIONS IN THE SPECIFICATION TO INCLUDE PRE-DELIVERY SERVICE, VISIABLE SPECIFICATIONS, VISIABLE DAMAGE OR EXCEPTIONS TO THE ORDER, IE: TIRE SIZE, SPARE RIMS AND/OR TIRES, RADIOS, SPECIAL LIGHTING, PTO UNITS, AND OTHER REMOVABLE ITEMS THE BODY VENDOR MUST NOTIFY THE ORDERING AGENCY WITHIN 4 HOURS BY FAX OR EMAIL. 4. BODY VENDOR IS TO HAVE BODY READY TO INSTALL AND TO TAKE NO MORE THAN 60 DAYS IN WHICH TO DELIVER THE COMPLETED UNIT TO THE ORDERING AGENCY. 5. FAILURE OF THE BODY VENDOR TO DELIVER WITHIN THE SPECIFIED 60 DAYS SHALL INCUR A PENALTY OF LIQUIDATED DAMAGES HEREIN SPECIFIED AS THE RATE THAT THE DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION CHARGES DIVISION OF PURCHASING CONTRACT NOTICE OF AWARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS PAGE: 11 TO ALL ITS DIVISIONS BASED ON THEIR DOT RENTAL AND DEPRECIATION SCHEDULE 6. IF THE BODY VENDOR FAILS TO PERFORM/DELIVER OR THE UNITS ARE NOT WITHIN THE GUIDE LINES OF THE SPECIFICATIONS AND IS A CHRONIC CONDITION. THE STATE OF ALABAMA WILL TERMINATE THE BODY VENDOR'S CONTRACT AFTER THREE DOCUMENTED OCCURANCES AND EXERCISE THE PERFORMANCE BOND FOR LIQUADATED DAMAGES INCURRED BY THE STATE. ALL PRICES SHOWN ARE TO BE FIRM FOR THE ENTIRE CONTRACT PERIOD. FEDERALLY MANDATED COMPONENT: VENDOR MAY PASS ON DEALER INVOICE OF ANY FEDERALLY MANDATED ADDITIONAL COMPONENTS REQUIRED DURING CONTRACT PERIOD. THE TERM F.O.B. DESTINATION SHALL MEAN "DELIVERED IN GOOD CONDITION AND MEETING ALL SPECS, ONTO THE RECEIVING AREA OF THE "SHIP TO" LOCATION WITH ALL CHARGES FOR TRANSPORTATION PREPAID BY THE VENDOR". THE TOTAL QUANTITY OF PURCHASES ON THE INQUIRY IS NOT KNOWN. THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE, DIVISION OF PURCHASING DOES NOT GUARANTEE THAT THE STATE WILL BUY ANY SPECIFIED AMOUNT. EXACT NUMBERS WILL BE ORDERED AS THE VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES HAVE NEED. THE ORDERS WILL GIVE COMPLETE SHIPPING INSTRUCTIONS AND ADDRESS. ALL ORDERS RECEIVED BY VENDOR DURING SAID TERM SHALL BE FILLED AT THE BID PRICE, UNLESS REBATES/INCENTIVES ARE OFFERED BY THE MANUFACTURER AFTER THE BIDS HAVE BEEN OPENED FOR WHICH A PURCHASE WOULD QUALIFY. IN SUCH EVENT, THE REBATE/INCENTIVE WILL BE PASSED ON TO THE STATE AGENCY/POLITICAL SUBDIVISION MAKING THE PURCHASE. THE DIVISION OF PURCHASING MAY INSPECT THE FACILITIES OF ANY BIDDER OR MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING BIDDER'S ABILITY TO PERFORM. BIDS MAY BE REJECTED FOR LACK OF APPARENT ABILITY TO PERFORM. BIDS WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED FROM BIDDERS WITH AN ALABAMA DIVISION OF PURCHASING CONTRACT NOTICE OF AWARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS PAGE: 12 LOCATED PARTS AND SERVICE FACILITY. THE STATE, BY AND THROUGH ITS PURCHASING DIRECTOR, RESERVED THE RIGHT TO ASK FOR BIDS ON LARGE AMOUNTS OF THE ITEMS ON THIS INQUIRY WHICH IT MAY REQUIRE. THE DECISION OF THE PURCHASING DIRECTOR AS TO WHAT CONSTITUTES A LARGE AMOUNT AT THAT TIME SHALL BE FINAL AND SUCH ACT SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A BREACH OF THIS CONTRACT. NO ORDER MAY BE ASSIGNED, SUBLET, OR TRANSFERRED WITHOUT THE WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE STATE PURCHASING DIRECTOR, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE, DIVISION OF PURCHASING. INVOICES ARE TO BE MAILED TO THE ADDRESS SHOWN ON THE INDIVIDUAL ORDER. AFTER UNITS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED AND INVOICES SUBMITTED TO THE USING AGENCY, IT SHALL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE USING AGENCY TO MAKE PAYMENT. ANY QUESTIONS CONCERNING PAYMENT SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO THE USER AGENCY SHOWN IN THE "BILL TO" BLOCK OR "SHIP TO" ADDRESS ON THE ORDER, NOT THE DIVISION OF PURCHASING. COLORS: MFR STANDARD FACTORY WHITE COLORS UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED. VENDOR MUST FILL IN BLANKS COMPLETELY WITH REQUESTED INFORMATION OR BID MAY NOT BE CONSIDERED. DISREGARD PAGE TOTAL OR BID TOTAL LINES. ********* AWARDS ON THIS BID WILL BE MADE ON AN ALL OR NONE BASIS FOR EACH OF THE LINE GROUPINGS ON THE OVERALL LOW BID MEETING THE SPECIFICATION FOR LINE GROUPING. THE STATE RESERVES THE RIGHT TO AWARD OR NOT TO AWARD ANY INDIVIDUAL LINE GROUPING IN THIS BID. DISREGUARD "PAGE TOTAL" LINE SHOWN ON EACH PAGE AND "BID TOTAL" SHOWN ON LAST PAGE. DIVISION OF PURCHASING CONTRACT NOTICE OF AWARD SPECIFICATIONS PAGE: 13 ******************* SPECIFICATION NO. 065T00 ************************* SPECIFICATIONS FOR 4/5 YARD DUMP BODIES, MOUNTED: BODY LENGTH: 8-FT. OR 9 FT. BODY INSIDE WIDTH: APPROXIMATELY 7 FT. WATER LEVEL CAPACITY: 4-CU. YD. FRONT AND TAILGATE CAPACITY: 5-CU YD. BODY SHELL: 10-GAUGE STEEL THROUGHOUT, EXCEPT FLOOR WHICH WILL BE 1/4" STEEL (ALL HIGH TENSILE, 50,000 PSI). BODY MAINBEAMS: 5" STRUCTURAL CHANNEL (9.0 LBS. PER FT., ASTM A36) CROSS MEMBERS: 3" STRUCTURAL CHANNEL ON 12" CENTERS (4.1 LBS PER FT., ASTM A36) WITH 5" TRIANGLE-SHAPED GUSSET ON EVERY OTHER CROSSMEMBER (EACH SIDE) NOTE: BODY FRAME MAY BE OF INTERLACED CONSTRUCTION: ALL 8 GAUGE STEEL: LONGMEMBERS 7" DEPTH W/3" FLANGE; CROSSMEMBERS 4" DEPTH W/2" FLANGE, 12" CENTERS, EXCEPT OVER TIRES AND IN HOIST AREA. OTHER REINFORCEMENT WILL BE PROVIDED IN THESE AREAS. BOX TYPE INTERMEDIATE SIDE BRACES: 5" WIDE; TWO EA. SIDE ON 8' BODY, THREE EA. SIDE FOR 9' BODY. FRONT AND REAR CORNER POST EACH SIDE, FULLY DEPTH FRONT & REAR ONE-PIECE FRONT HEAD SHEET WITH REINFORCEMENT SIDEBOARD POCKETS: FRONT AND REAR EACH SIDE. FULLY ENCLOSED 1/8" STRUCTUAL TUBE TOP RAIL. DOUBLE BRACED RUGGED TAILGATE. FLAME CUT STEEL HARDWARE DOUBLE ACTING MACHINED STEEL HINGE PINS ADJUSTABLE SPREADER CHAINS, 5/16". FULL RUB RAILS, DIRT SHEDDING. CAB PROTECTOR: 10-GA. STEEL; HALF (1/2) COVERAGE FULL WIDTH OF BODY EXTENSION SIDEBOARDS: 10-GA. STEEL;2"X6" STRUCTUAL TUBING BODY OF TUBING MUST BE PRIMED BEFORE INSTALLATION. BODY TO BE EQUIPPED WITH RECESSED CLEARANCE LIGHTS AND REFLECTORS. DIVISION OF PURCHASING CONTRACT NOTICE OF AWARD SPECIFICATIONS PAGE: 14 BODY EXTERIOR WIDTH TO COVER TIRES TO BE EQUIPPED WITH NTEA CLASS 40, TYPE VII UNDERBODY DOUBLE ARM HOIST MEETING THE FOLLOWING SPECIFICATIONS: HOISTS MUST BE RATED FOR THE BODY THEY ARE INSTALLED ON. DUMP ANGLE: 50 DEGREE. PUMP: PTO/PUMP COMBINATION, DIRECT MOUNT, BRACED, HOT SHIFT PTO, W/ELECTRIC OVERSPEED LIMIT, SET AT 1500 RPM, CABLE CONTROL PUMP CONSOLE CAB CONTROLS TO BE WITHIN EASY REACH OF OPERATOR. SUBFRAME TO BE 4" CHANNEL (MINIMUM) INSTALL 3" FLAT BAR AS NEEDED TO LEVEL FRAME FOR BODY INSTALLATION SUB-FRAME TO BE MOUNTED TO MAIN FRAME OF TRUCK WITH MINIMUM 1/2" X 3" FLAT BAR (3 PLACES EA SIDE) BOLTED TO CHASSIS FRAME. DUMP FRAME GUIDE 1/2" X 3" BOLTED ON EACH SIDE. MUD FLAPS, ANTI SAIL. HEAVY DUTY 1/2" THICK X 24" WIDE X 36" LONG ELECTRICAL WIRING: MUST BE ROUTED THROUGH CONDUIT, WITH WEATHER PROOF CONNECTIONS. SOLDERED WITH HEAT SHRINK COVER (CRIMP TYPE CONNECTIONS ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE. FINISH: ONE COAT PRIMER, TWO COATS OF FINISH TO MATCH ANY CHASSIS MANUFACTURERS STANDARD COLORS AND QUALITY. WARRANTY: INCLUDE WARRANTY STATEMENT WITH BID. ONE YEAR MINIMUM ----------------------------------------------------- REQUIRED. -------- BIDDER MUST DETAIL ANY DEVIATIONS FROM COMPLYING EXACTLY WITH THESE MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS OR BE SUBJECT TO BID DISQUALIFICATION. DIVISION OF PURCHASING CONTRACT NOTICE OF AWARD SPECIFICATIONS PAGE: 15 ******************* SPECIFICATION NO. 065T01 ************************* SPECIFICATIONS FOR 6/7 YARD DUMP BODIES, MOUNTED: BODY LENGTH: 10-FT. OR 12 FT. BODY INSIDE WIDTH: APPROXIMATELY 7 FT WATER LEVEL CAPACITY: 6-CU YD. FRONT AND TAILGATE CAPACITY: 7-CU YD. BODY SHELL: 10-GAUGE STEEL THROUGHOUT EXCEPT FLOOR WHICH WILL BE 1/4" STEEL (ALL HIGH TENSILE, 50,000 PSI). BODY MAINBEAMS: 5" STRUCTURAL CHANNEL (9.0 LBS PER FT) CROSS MEMBERS: 3" STRUCTURAL CHANNEL ON 12" CENTERS (4.1 LBS PER FT) WITH 5" TRIANGLE SHAPED GUSSET ON EVERY OTHER CROSSMEMBER (EA SIDE) BOX TYPE INTERMEDIATE SIDE BRACES: 5" WIDE, THREE EA. SIDE FOR 10' BODY, FOUR EA. SIDE FOR 12' BODY. FRONT AND REAR CORNER POST EACH SIDE, FULL DEPTH FRONT AND REAR. ONE-PIECE FRONT HEAD SHEET WITH REINFORCEMENT. SIDEBOARD POCKETS: FRONT AND REAR EACH SIDE. FULLY ENCLOSED 1/8" STRUCTURAL TUBE TOP RAIL DOUBLE BRACED RUGGED TAILGATE, AIR OPERATED. FLAME CUT STEEL HARDWARE, DOUBLE ACTING. MACHINED STEEL HINGE PINS. ADJUSTABLE SPREADER CHAINS, 5/16". FULL RUB RAILS, DIRT SHEDDING. CAB PROTECTORS 10-GA STEEL HALF (1/2) COVERAGE FULL WIDTH OF BODY EXTENSION SIDEBOARDS 10-GA STEEL 2" X 6" " STRUCTURAL TUBING. BOTTOM OF TUBING MUST BE PRIMED BEFORE INSTALLATION BODY PROP FOR SERVICING. BODY TO BE EQUIPPED WITH RECESSED CLEARANCE LIGHTS AND REFLECTORS. BODY EXTERIOR WIDTH TO COVER TIRES. TO BE EQUIPPED WITH NTEA CLASS 50, TYPE VII UNDERBODY DOUBLE ARM HOIST MEETING THE FOLLOWING SPECIFICATIONS: HOISTS MUST BE RATED FOR THE BODY THEY ARE INSTALLED ON. DUMP ANGLE 50 DEGREE. PUMP: PTO/PUMP COMBINATION, DIRECT MOUNT, BRACED, HOT SHIFT PTO, WITH ELECTRIC OVERSPEED LIMIT SET AT 1500 RPM CABLE CONTROL PUMP. CONSOLE CAB CONTROLS TO BE WITHIN EASY REACH OF OPERATOR. DIVISION OF PURCHASING CONTRACT NOTICE OF AWARD SPECIFICATIONS PAGE: 16 ELECTRICAL WIRING: MUST BE ROTED THROUGH CONDUIT WITH WEATHER PROOF CONNECTIONS, SOLDERED WITH HEAT SHRINK COVER (CRIMP TYPE CONNEC- TIONS ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE). FINISH: ONE COAT PRIMER, TWO COATS OF FINISH TO MATCH ANY CHASSIS MANUFACTURERS STANDARD COLORS AND QUALITY. SUBFRAME TO BE 4" CHANNELL (MINIMUM). INSTALL 3" FLAT BAR AS NEEDED TO LEVEL FRAME FOR BODY INSTALLATION SUB FRAME TO BE MOUNTED TO MAIN FRAME OF TRUCK WITH MINIMUM 1/2" X 3" FLAT BAR (3 PLACES EA SIDE) BOLTED TO CHASSIS FRAME. DUMP FRAME GUIDE 1/2" X 3" BOLTED ON EA SIDE. MUD-FLAPS, ANTI SAIL. HEAVY DUTY 1/2" THICK X 24" WIDE X 36" LONG WARRANTY: INCLUDE WARRANTY STATEMENT WITH BID. ONE YEAR MINIMUM RE- -------------------------------------------------------- QUIRED. ------ BIDDERS MUST DETAIL ANY DEVIATIONS FROM COMPLYING EXACTLY WITH THESE MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS OR BE SUBJECT TO BID DISQUALIFICATION. ******************* SPECIFICATION NO. 065T02 ************************* SPECIFICATIONS FOR 10/12 YARD DUMP BODIES, MOUNTED: BODY LENGTH: 13', 14', 15', AND 16' BODY INSIDE WIDTH: APPROXIMATELY 7 FT. DIVISION OF PURCHASING CONTRACT NOTICE OF AWARD SPECIFICATIONS PAGE: 17 WATER LEVEL CAPACITY: 10-CU. YD. FRONT AND TAILGATE CAPACITY: 12-CU. YD. BODY SHELL: 10-GAUGE STEEL THROUGHOUT EXCEPT FLOOR WHICH WILL BE 1/4" STEEL (ALL HIGH TENSILE, 50,000 PSI). BODY MAINBEAMS: 5" STRUCTURAL CHANNEL (9.0 LB PER FT) OR 5" X 2" X 3/16" THICK TUBING CROSS MEMBERS: 4" STRUCTURAL CHANNEL ON 12" CENTERS (5.4 LB PER FT) WITH 5" TRIANGLE SHAPED GUSSET ON EVERY OTHER CROSSMEMBER (EA SIDE) NOTE: BODY FRAME MAY BE OF INTERLACED CONSTRUCTION: ALL 8 GAUGE STEEL: LONG MEMBERS 12" DEPTH W/3" FLANGE; CROSSMEMBERS 4" DEPTH W/2" FLANGE, 12" CENTERS, EXCEPT OVER TIRES AND IN HOIST AREA. OTHER REINFORCEMENT WILL BE PROVIDED IN THESE AREAS; ON BODIES 15' AND LONGER, 3/16" FAB- RICATED HI TENSILE STEEL WILL BE USED IN LIEU OF 8 GAUGE STEEL. BOX TYPE INTERMEDIATE SIDE BRACES: MINIMUM 5 EACH SIDE (5"). FRONT AND REAR CORNER POST EACH SIDE, FULL DEPTH FRONT AND REAR. ONE PIECE FRONT HEAD SHEET WITH REINFORCEMENT. SIDEBOARD POCKETS: FRONT MID POINT AND REAR EACH SIDE. DIRT SHEDDING RUB RAILS. FULLY ENCLOSED 1/8" STRUCTURAL TUBE TOP RAIL. BODY EXTERIOR WIDTH TO COVER TIRES. DOUBLE BRACED RUGGED TAILGATE WITH AIR RELEASE. FLAME CUT STEEL HARDWARE DOUBLE ACTING MACHINED STEEL HINGE PINS ADJUSTABLE SPREADER CHAINS, 5/16". FULL RUB RAILS, DIRT SHEDDING. CAB PROTECTORS: 10-GA. STEEL; HALF (1/2) COVERAGE. FULL WIDTH OF BODY EXTENSION SIDEBOARDS: 10-GA. STEEL; 2" X 8" STRUCTURAL TUBING BOTTOM OF TUBING MUST BE PRIMED BEFORE INSTALLATION. BODY PROP FOR SERVICING FLUSH MOUNT LIGHTS & REFLECTORS. BODY UP LIGHT AT DRIVER POSITION. DUMP BODY CONTROL TO BE WITHIN EASY REACH OF DRIVER. MUD FLAPS: ANTI SAIL. ELECTRICAL WIRING: MUST BE ROUTED THROUGH CONDUIT WITH WEATHER PROOF CONNECTIONS, SOLDERED WITH HEAT SHRINK COVER (CRIMP TYPE CONNEC- DIVISION OF PURCHASING CONTRACT NOTICE OF AWARD SPECIFICATIONS PAGE: 18 TIONS ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE). TO BE EQUIPPED WITH NTEA CLASS 110 HOIST MEETING THE FOLLOWING SPECI- FACATIONS: HOISTS MUST BE RATED FOR THE BODY THEY ARE INSTALLED ON. CYLINDER: THREE (3) ACTIVE STAGES. PUMP: PTO/PUMP COMBINATION, DIRECT MOUNT, BRACED, HOT SHIFT PTO WITH ELECTRIC OVERSPEED LIMIT, SET A 1500 RPM CABLE CONTROL PUMP. CONSOLE CAB CONTROLS TO BE WITHIN EASY REACH OF OPERATOR. SUBFRAME TO BE 7" CHANNEL (MINIMUM), OR TUBINGS 7" X 2" X 3/16" THICK TUBING. INSTALL 3" FLAT BAR AS NEEDED TO LEVEL FRAME FOR BODY INSTALLATION SUBFRAME TO BE MOUNTED TO MAINFRAME OF TRUCK WITH MINIMUM 1/2" X 3" FLAT BAR (4 PLACES EACH SIDE) BOLTED TO CHASSIS FRAME. DUMP FRAME GUIDE 1/2" X 3" BOLTED ON EACH SIDE. BODY TO BE MOUNTED SO THAT MAIN BODY MEMBER OVERLAP THE SUBFRAME TO ALLOW FOR THE LOWEST POSSIBLE BODY HEIGHT. MUD FLAPS, ANTI SAIL. HEAVY DUTY, 1/2" THICK X 24" WIDE X 36" LONG. FINISH: ONE PRIMER COAT, TWO (2) COATS OF FINISH TO MATCH ANY CHASSIS MANUFACTURERS STANDARD COLORS AND QUALITY. WARRANTY: INCLUDE WARRANTY STATEMENT WITH BID. ONE YEAR MINIMUM ----------------------------------------------------- REQUIRED. -------- BIDDER MUST DETAIL ANY DEVIATIONS FROM COMPLYING EXACTLY WITH THESE MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS OR BE SUBJECT TO BID DISQUALIFICATION. ******************* SPECIFICATION NO. 065T03 ************************* DIVISION OF PURCHASING CONTRACT NOTICE OF AWARD SPECIFICATIONS PAGE: 19 SPECIFICATIONS FOR PLATFORM DUMP BODIES, MOUNTED: PLATFORM LENGTH: 10' OR 12' LONG, 95 1/2" WIDE. LONGITUDINAL: 7" STRUCTURAL CHANNEL (9.8 LB PER FT) CROSS MEMBERS: 4" STRUCTURAL CHANNEL, 12" CENTERS (5.4 LB PER FT) FRONT BULKHEAD: STEEL 10 GAUGE WELDED TO FRAME CONSTRUCTED OF 3" CHANNEL; CAB HEIGHT, BODY WIDTH FOR FIRST 15" AND THEN TAPERED TO CAB WIDTH AT TOP; WITH EXPANDED METAL (10 GAUGE) WINDOW AT BACK GLASS, TRUCK WINDOW HIGH AND 36" WIDE. POCKETS EACH SIDE AT 24" INTERVALS, FOUR (4) POCKETS REAR. (10 GAUGE OR THICKER). RUB RAIL: 1/2" X 3" AROUND BODY SIDES AND REAR. SIDE BOARDS 2" DRESSED #1 FAS OAK OR APITONG (1-3/8" X 7-1/4" FINISHED) APPROXIMATELY 15" HIGH, ONE PIECE SIDES, TWO PIECE REAR GATE (NOT TO BE PAINTED) OR METAL SIDES: CONSTRUCTED OF 10 GA. METAL, 15" HIGH. TOP AND BOTTOM RAILS FORMED TO PROVIDE A 2" LIP ON TOP AND BOTTOM. REAR TAILGATE FOLD DOWN WITH LOCKING MECHANISM AT TOP CORNERS. STAKES 3" STRUCTURAL CHANNEL W/BEVELED TOP. FLOOR: 1/4" STEEL SMOOTH PLATE. IF TRUCK FRAME IS WITHIN 6" OF REAR OF BODY, CAP FRAME. ALL BARS AND RUNNERS TIED TOGETHER WITH TRIANGULAR GUSSETS 3/16" X 4" MINIMUM. REAR APRON: FORMED 1/4" FULL DEPTH OF LONG SILLS WITH EXTENDED GUSSET CORNERS WITH AMPLE ROOM FOR RECESSED CLEARANCE LIGHTS AND REFLECTORS. BODY TO BE EQUIPPED WITH RECESSED CLEARANCE LIGHTS AND REFLECTORS, AND BODY PROP. WIRING: ALL SPLICE CONNECTIONS SOLDERED WITH HEAT SHRINK WEATHER-PROOF COVERING. WIRING TO BE ROUTED THROUGH CONDUIT.(CRIMP TYPE CONNECT- IONS ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE). MUD FLAPS, ANTI SAIL. HEAVY DUTY 1/2" THICK X 24" WIDE X 36" LONG. PAINT: ONE (1) COAT PRIMER, TWO (2) COATS BLACK ENAMEL. PLATFORM BODY TO BE COMPLETE WITH UNDERBODY TWIN CYLINDERS TELESCOPIC HOIST, CLASS D. (HOISTS MUST BE RATED FOR THE BODY THEY ARE INSTALLED DIVISION OF PURCHASING CONTRACT NOTICE OF AWARD SPECIFICATIONS PAGE: 20 ON. HOIST SPECIFICATIONS: NUMBER OF CYLINDERS: TWO (2). NUMBER OF ACTIVE STAGES: TWO (2) MINIMUM. DUMPING ANGLE: 45 DEGREES MINIMUM. PUMP: PTO/PUMP COMBINATION, DIRECT MOUNT, BRACED, HOT SHIFT PTO, WITH ELECTRIC OVERSPEED LIMIT, SET AT 1500 RPM CABLE CONTROL PUMP. CONSOLE CAB CONTROLS TO BE WITHIN EASY REACH OF OPERATOR. OPTION: (MUST BE SELECTED ON PURCHASE ORDER.) PINTILE HOOK HEAVY DUTY REINFORCEMENT 3/4" THICK PLATE INSET INTO CHASSIS FRAME AND FULLY WELDED, SAFETY CHAIN RINGS MINIMUM 30 TON TRAILER CAPACITY, 15,000 LB VERTICAL RATING (PURCHASER TO PROVIDE HEIGHT WITH ORDER). ALSO TRAILER LIGHT SOCKET 7 PRONG. WARRANTY: INCLUDE WARRANTY STATEMENT WITH BID. ONE YEAR MINIMUM RE- --------------------------------------------------------- QUIRED. ------- BIDDER MUST DETAIL ANY DEVIATIONS FROM COMPLYING EXACTLY WITH THESE MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS OR BE SUBJECT TO BID DISQUALIFICATION. ******************* SPECIFICATION NO. 065T04 ************************* SPECIFICATIONS FOR PLATFORM DUMP BODIES, MOUNTED: PLATFORM LENGTH: 14' OR 16' LONG WIDTH: 95 1/2" WIDE. LONGITUDINALS: 8" STRUCTURAL CHANNEL (10 LB PER FT) CROSSMEMBERS: 4" STRUCTURAL CHANNEL, 12" CENTERS (5.4 LB PER FT) TEXTT BULKHEAD: STEEL 10 GAUGE WELDED TO FRAME CONSTRUCTED OF 3" CHANNEL; CAB HEIGHT, BODY WIDTH FOR FIRST 15" AND THEN TAPERED TO CAB WIDTH AT TOP; WITH EXPANDED METAL (10 GAUGE) WINDOW AT BACK GLASS, TRUCK WINDOW HIGH AND 36" WIDE. POCKETS EACH SIDE AT 24" INTERVALS, FOUR (4) POCKETS REAR. (10 GAUGE DIVISION OF PURCHASING CONTRACT NOTICE OF AWARD