Mercer

Legal Notice

REQUEST FOR BIDS

The MERCER COUNTY SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY (MCSWA) is currently seeking sealed bids for FIVE mesh sided cardboard recycling trailers. The Containers must meet the following minimum specifications:

– Length x width x height: 20′ x 6′ x 6′
– Main Frame: 3″ x 3″ x 0.25″ angle
– Cross members: 3″ x 2″ x 0.25″ angle on 24″ centers
– Side runner and top: 2″ x 2″ x 0.25″ angle
– Tongue: 4″ structural channel (5′ length)
– Deck: 20′ pressure treated deck floor or untreated oak floor.
– Rear Doors: (3) Total. (2) top doors barn style. (1) swing out at bottom back.
– Front Doors: (2) front barn style doors
– Sides and doors shall be covered with expanded metal mesh or approved equal.
– Hitch: minimum 2″ ball
– Jack: Ram 7,000 pound drop leg
– Axles: (2) Dexter 3,500 lb or approved equal.
– Brakes on at least one axle.
– Minimum 15″ tires with 6 lug wheels.
– Breakaway kit with 12 volt battery, with charge wire and LED test light.
– (2) 3/8″ safety chains with hooks and closures.
– 7 way wiring, run in conduit with junction boxes.
– Equipped with LED lights which meet all DOT requirements with tail light protector boxes.
– Cleaned, primed and painted dark blue.
– Provide a minimum of 1 year warranty.
– Delivered to the below address.
– Trailers shall come with individual titles and VIN numbers.

If you have questions please contact Eli Testerman @ 304-425-2939 or 304-575-8000 or [email protected]. Bids will be accepted until Noon on Monday, July 26, 2021. The MCSWA reserves the right to reject all bids. Please mail or hand-deliver all bids in a sealed envelope clearly marked “SEALED BID, RECYCLING TRAILERS” to MCSWA, Attn: Eli Testerman, 749 Frontage Road, Princeton, WV 24740.

ID: 516551

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