Fleet On-Site Tire Service Technician

The contract involves providing on-site tire services at the City of Redlands Corporate Yard, with a technician scheduled to work up to eight hours on Wednesdays within the hours of 6:00 am to 6:00 pm. The scope includes mounting, dismounting, and balancing large truck tires such as 11R 22.5 and 12R 22.5, as well as passenger tires, along with inspecting tire conditions, checking pressures, and replacing tires on collection trucks as needed. The technician must respond to emergency calls throughout the week, including after hours, and supply their own tools, equipment, and transportation. The city will supply new tires and handle the disposal of old tires, while the bidder collaborates with Daniels Tires/Goodyear for tire ordering, with costs charged to the city’s approved fleet budget. Additionally, the contractor is responsible for preparing used collection wheels for shipping to Goodyear for cleaning and powder coating, at the city’s expense. A blanket purchase order will be issued to the lowest responsible bidder based on estimated quantities for these services, with contract values ranging from $50,000 to $150,000. The solicitation was posted on May 4, 2024, with a response deadline of May 15, 2024. The contract is managed under NAICS code 325510 and is designated for the State and Local Government Education Department (SLED). The primary point of contact is Larry Alms, reachable via email or phone, and further details can be accessed through the provided online portal.