FORD F-350 XL OR EQUAL SUPER CAB AND CHASSIS DRW WITH 9 FT UTILITY BODY W/LIFTGATE

The City of Glendale Purchasing Department is soliciting quotes for one 2027 or newer Class III Ford F-350 XL, or an approved equal, featuring a Super Cab and Chassis DRW equipped with a 9 ft utility body and liftgate. The vehicle must include a 50-state emissions system and all standard California-required airbags. Bidders must be authorized dealers of the manufacturer and are required to submit their quotes via the PlanetBids portal or in a sealed envelope by November 12, 2026, at 11:00 AM. All submissions must use the provided official forms, and any "or equal" substitutions must be accompanied by a descriptive specification sheet to avoid rejection. The contract is governed by California law and requires vendors to maintain workers' compensation insurance in compliance with Labor Code Section 3700. Delivery is required FOB Glendale, California, and all items must be new, unused, and delivered in original manufacturer packaging. The City reserves the right to award the contract to the overall low bidder or split the award among multiple bidders. Invoicing must be submitted in duplicate within two days of shipment to the address specified on the purchase order. Vendors are designated as independent contractors and must certify that there are no conflicts of interest or prohibited financial interests involving City officials.