Specifications include, but are not limited to: The purpose of this Solicitation is to receive responses and award a contract to responder(s) to provide Kenworth & Peterbilt Trucks: Single & Tandem Axle Cab & Chassis which may be purchased by State Agencies and Cooperative Purchasing Venture (CPV) members, on an as needed basis. State agencies may purchase incidental miscellaneous parts, accessories and labor that is directly related to a specific item(s) included on the Contract. The total cost for these miscellaneous items may not exceed $5,000.00 for an individual purchase order. If the Customer’s entity requires a lower threshold for competitive bidding other than $5,000.00, they must follow their local entity’s requirements. Any purchase order must be issued to the Contractor. 2.0 FRAME 2.1 Frame shall be single channel only, 632,000 RBM minimum. 2.2 Contractor shall offer heavier and longer frames in Section 2.0 of pricing pages if available, list single channel frames that are as heavy as available for snowplow application. 2.3 Rear of frame shall be open end, square. 2.4 Center line of rear axle to rear of frame shall be 30" minimum. 2.5 Frame shall include front bumper. 3.0 AXLE/SUSPENSION/BRAKES 3.1 Gross vehicle weight rating shall be determined by axle and suspension components as ordered by customer. 3.2 Front axle shall be 8,000 lb. capacity, minimum. 3.3 Front axle bearings shall be fluid lubricated, with synthetic lubrication. 3.4 Front suspension shall be 8,000 lb. Minimum. 3.5 Front axle shall have power steering.
