Refuse Body Fabrication and Installation

The contract involves the design and fabrication of refuse bodies specifically engineered for automated side-load systems, incorporating hydraulic compaction mechanisms to enhance waste collection efficiency. These refuse bodies must be securely mounted onto Class 8 chassis, ensuring structural integrity and operational compatibility with heavy-duty refuse collection vehicles. The work requires precision engineering and adherence to industry standards for durability under high-stress conditions typically encountered in municipal waste operations. The contract is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 332420, which pertains to metal service centers and related fabrication activities, and is issued by the CITY OF SAN ANTONIO through the Texas SmartBuy platform. Responses are due by July 24, 2026, with the solicitation posted on July 8, 2026. The place of performance and other location details are not specified, implying flexibility in manufacturing and delivery logistics. While no set-aside provisions or point of contact are provided, the contract is aimed at suppliers capable of delivering fully functional, ready-to-install refuse bodies that meet the operational requirements of a major urban waste management system.