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RFP No.2934 -
Sewer Jet Vacuum Truck November 26, 2019
We ask for your bid and offer consistent with the attached specifications and
Delivered By U.S. Mail or other delivery service, paper bids may be submitted at the office of the Purchasing and Materials Manager, 1300 West Laurel Avenue Building 4A, Lompoc, California 93436
Ending date and time will be on or before 2:00 P.M. December 19. 2019
Registration: To be added to the mailing list, to receive all clarifications and addendums, please immediately complete the Proposer Contact Information Sheet and fax to (805) 735-7628.
No contact. From the issue date through the contracting period, the only authorized City contact will be the Purchasing Officer or the Purchasing staff contact listed below. Interested bidders or their representatives are not allowed to communicate with other City staff regarding this solicitation. If any bidder is found to be in violation of this provision, the City reserves the right to reject their proposal.
Late proposals will not be considered but retained in file. The receiving time in the Purchasing Office will be the governing time for acceptability of proposals. Proposals will not be accepted by telephone or facsimile machine. All proposals must bear original signatures and figures.
Questions: Questions may be submitted, by written request, for an interpretation or correction thereof. Fax inquires to (805) 735-7628 or email inquiries to [email protected]
Ray Ambler Purchasing & Materials Manager
CITY OF LOMPOC, PURCHASING DIVISION 1300 W. Laurel Ave Bldg. 4A, Lompoc, CA 93436, Phone: 805-875-8000, Fax: 805-735-7628 RFP No. 2934 Sewer Jet Vacuum Truck Page 2
“Registered Proposer Information Sheet”
If we do not have your registration, please complete and fax to 805 735 7628 or email to [email protected] Closing date 12/19/2019
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INTRODUCTION:
The intent of this specification is to describe one (1) new and unused single-engine, combination sewer and catch basin cleaner used for removing all debris commonly found in catch basins/storm lead structures and sanitary sewer lines/manhole structures using a front mounted operating station.
The unit shall consist of a Positive Displacement (PD) Blower vacuum system, a hydraulically driven high pressure water pump, an enclosed sealed body for storage of collected debris and equipped with a self-contained water supply as the source for the water pump system.
The unit shall have the capability of operating both vacuum and water system simultaneously at full operating speeds continuously.
1. Subframe
1.1. The equipment shall be of modular design consisting of vacuum system, water tanks system, debris body and drive system.
1.2. A sub frame shall be fabricated to the exact dimensions of the truck chassis for mounting of modular components.
1.3. All components of the module shall attach to the sub frame and not directly to the chassis.
1.4. Sub frame shall be designed to ASME standards for maximum applied loads, chassis frame movement and even distribution of weiqht to the chassis and suspension.
1.5. Sub frame shall be continuous and uninterrupted from back of cab to end of frame.
2. DEBRIS BODY
2.1. Efficiency of air movement through debris body will be measured for minimal restriction as measured by vacuum pressure gauge while operating blower at full speed. Pressure drop throughout entire system (from 8" hose inlet to blower inlet) including specified filtration and blower protection devices shall be no greater than 3" hg as measured at blower.
2.2. The body shall be cylindrical, having a minimum usable liquid capacity of 15 cubic yards e body shall be capable of high dump height of 60". Dump height of 60" must be achieved without the use of scissor lift mechanism.
2.3. The debris storage body shall be constructed with a minimum 1/4" corrosion and abrasion resistant Ex-Ten steel.
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2.4. The debris storage body shall have a minimum yield point of 50,000 PSI and a minimum tensile strength of 70,000 PSI. 2.5. Body shall have a rear door that is hinged at the top and is equipped with a replaceable neoprene type seal. Adjustable for periodic compensation of door seal wear.
2.6. Dual outward mounted rear door props shall be included as standard to prevent operator from entering door swing path when engaging rear door prop.
2.7. For optimal particulate separation, vacuum shall be drawn from separate ports in the top of the debris body.
2.8. Body shall be dumped by raising the body to a 50 degree angle utilizing a forward mounted, double acting hydraulic dump cylinder.
2.9. Dump controls, accessory controls, e-stop control shall be provided at a central curb side location directly behind the cab of the truck.
2.10. For stability and safety, dumping must be accomplished while the pivot point of the body remains fixed to the subframe.
2.11. Industrial style rear debris body door shall be flat, and shall open and close hydraulically by cylinders mounted at the top of the body. Door shall open 50 degrees from the fully closed position. Door shall be unlocked, opened, closed, and locked by a failsafe hydraulically activated sequential positive locking system, cam operated by a single hydraulic cylinder, with all controls located behind truck cab, forward of the debris body, so operator is not subject to sewage when dumping.
2.12. Debris body shall have a body flush out system with a fan-type spray nozzle located in the front wall of the debris body to aid in the flushing of heavy debris. The nozzle shall also utilize (2) spray nozzles to flush the front most area of the debris body. System must produce a flow of SOGPM. Control valve shall be on the curb side of the unit.
2.13. Debris body load limit alarm coupled to float indicator arm automatically activating vacuum relief to be provided.
2.14. Body shall have a float type automatic shut-off system protecting the Positive Displacement Blower with (2) 1 O" stainless steel shut-off balls located in the debris body. Each float ball housing shall be within a non-corrosive slide-out screen assembly and be accessed without the use of tools.
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2.15. The debris body shall be equipped with a rear door drain to drain off excess liquids while retaining solids and shall include a manually operated 6" butterfly valve with 10' of lay-flat hose.
2.16. The debris body shall be equipped with a rear door drain at bottom dead center to drain off excess liquids with an internal screen to prevent large solids from passing. A manually operated 6" knife valve with cam-lock coupler and 25' of lay flat hose having camlock quick connects shall be included at this location.
2.17. Debris body shall have 450 GPM, 3" submersible trash pump, externally mounted in the forward body wall, with 3" x 25' lay-flat hose, hose storage basket and 3" shutoff lever gate valve. System shall be turned on/off with selector valve at curbside controls.
2.18. Plumbing with 3" PVC pipe shall be provided from the trash pump to the front bumper, with 3" x25' drain hose having camlock quick connect fittings and shutoff valve.
2.19. (4) each Dual vertical (cyclone) centrifugal separators shall be installed in-line between the debris body and the air mover, (2) per side for each debris body discharge port. Each dual separator shall include large fallout chamber cleanout door.
2.20. For safety, a minimum of (5) vacuum tubes shall be stored on curbside storage racks to minimize operator exposure to traffic side of unit. Shall include quick release retainer handles (no bungees or clamps).
2.21. A curb-side, folding 3-pipe rack shall be provided, constructed of steel tubing, spring assisted. Shall include quick release retainer handles (no bungees or clamps).
2.22. A street-side, folding 3-pipe rack shall be provided, constructed of steel tubing, spring assisted. Shall include quick release retainer handles (no bungees or clamps).
2.23. A fixed rear door mounted 2-pipe rack shall be provided. Shall include quick release retainer handles (no bungees or clamps).
2.24. Pipe Storage Racks Curbside waist level and (2) on rear door with quick releases.
2.25. A stainless steel micro-strainer (to 30 microns) shall be provided prior to the blower inlet, with (3) removable cartridge style screens and bottom drain port
2.26. A splash shield shall be mounted around the lower 60% of door opening to direct liquid and debris away from the chassis. Shield shall be minimum 10" deep bolted assembly with no openings.
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2.27. A lubrication manifold system shall be provided to allow ground level greasing of boom lift and swing cylinders, float level indicator, top rear door hinges and debris body hoist cylinder pins.
2.28. A 6" valve, electrically activated, air operated valve debris body vacuum relief system shall be located in the inlet of the vacuum system to allow the venting of the tank and relieve vacuum at the debris intake hose.(3) Kunkel relief valves shall be included. 2.29. A debris inlet deflector distributing load evenly in debris body shall be included.
3. WATER TANKS
3.1. The water tanks shall be manufactured from a non-corrosive material to prevent rust yet still provide for maximum strength.
3.2. The water tank material shall require no internal coating and shall be repairable if patching is required.
3.3. The water tanks shall be easily removed from the subframe to provide complete access to the Truck chassis for maintenance purposes.
3.4. The water tanks shall be adequately vented and connected to provide complete filling.
3.5. The water tanks shall be totally separate from the debris tanks and provide no structural support.
3.6. The water tanks shall share no common walls with the debris tanks to prevent corrosion.
3.7. The water tanks shall come equipped with an anti-siphon device and 25' of hydrant fill hose and fittings.
3.8. The water tanks shall carry a 10 year warranty against corrosion or cracking.
3.9. All water tanks shall be fully baffled to form a maximum compartment storage of 150 gallons for each compartment. The City has determined that for the stability of the vehicle when turning and stopping and for safety of personnel that systems baffled at 150 maximum gallon compartments are preferred. Exceptions of requirement shall be explained in detail accompanied with detailed engineering drawings.
3.10. The water tank shall be located for the lowest possible center of gravity while providing 100% gravity flooded intakes to water pump.
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3.11. Fresh water shall enter the tanks through an in line 6" air gap, all aluminum covered anti-siphon device.
3.12. Water level sight tubes of non-yellowing plastic shall be installed on both tanks.
3.13. The sides of these water tanks shall not extend more than 48" out from the centerline of the truck chassis.
3.14. A fresh water drain system shall be provided to completely drain the fresh water system from one location utilizing the 3" Y-strainer on the pump.
3.15. A minimum 6" connection between tanks shall be provided.
3.16. For stability safety, the water tanks shall not elevate with debris body during dump cycle.
3.17. A low water alarm with indicator on control screen shall alert operator when water storage has reached an operator set remaining water level.
3.18. A 3 in-line "Y" trap strainer shall be located at inlet of water tank fill air-gap.
3.19. A 3 in-line "Y" trap Monel stainless steel strainer shall be located between the water cells and Water pump.
3.20. A 3" Gate Valve shall be provided at water pump.
3.21. Water tank must be a certified metered capacity of 1500 gallons. Certification shall be necessary upon delivery.
3.22. Water tanks shall be constructed of 1/8" aluminum with baffled compartments maximum 150 gallons each.
3.23. An additional air gap on street side of unit shall be provided and include Y- strainer, 2.5" X 25' hose, and fill hose storage basket.
3.24. Liquid Float Level Indicator shall be provided.
4. VACUUM/VACUUM DRIVE SYSTEM
4.1. Vacuum shall be provided by a positive displacement rotary lobe type blower driven via chassis engine and heavy duty split transfer case direct to the blower.
4.2. Interlock safety system shall prevent drive axle from engaging.
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4.3. A horizontal silencer with rain cap shall exhaust above the cab.
4.4. A blower tachometer I hour meter shall be provided and displayed digitally on front control screen.
4.5. For most efficient use of horsepower and fuel consumption, full vacuum and/or combination operation shall be approximately 1750 RPM of chassis drive engine.
4.6. Blower shall be driven by the chassis engine and shall produce inlet volume of 4500 cfm @ 0" hg @ 2250 rpm, and 3490 cfm @ 18" hg @ 2250 rpm vacuum (Roots 824RCS 18 or equal). Drive engine not to exceed 1760 RPM.
4.7. For added protection, the vacuum system shall have three (3) relief valves set at 18" hg, heavy duty horizontal mounted noise muffler, removable and cleanable stainless steel filter screen, and shall be enclosed with a steel cage guard for safety.
4.8. Transfer case shall be activated by air via a one touch control located in cab with animated confirmation on screen.
4.9. A hot shift blower drive system shall be provided including transfer case air shift control vacuum relief, and front control for blower engagement.
4.10. Blower shall be driven from chassis engine via the transmission drive shafts and heavy duty split shaft transfer case direct to blower, engagement via one touch control on front control panel.
4.11. The blower drive mechanism shall be engaged and disengaged via an electrical switch located at the operator's station on the front mounted hose reel. This feature shall reduce blower runtime and extend the blower service life.
4.12. Blower shall be provided with a horizontal silencer with exhaust above the cab and rain cap protecting the silencer from rain water.
4.13. Blower shall draw air from two (2) separate ports in the debris body.
4.14. Hydraulic shut off valves shall be provided at the suction, return and filter lines to permit servicing of the hydraulic system.
5. VACUUM BOOM SYSTEM
5.1. Vacuum hose shall be designed for front operation with hose mounted and stored at front mounted work station. The hose must also allow for transport with a 5' catch basin tube attached for quick setup. The hose must also be able to be transported fully
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retracted to eliminate any obstruction to a driver's view of the road. A front mounted location is required for ease of positioning vacuum hose as well as minimizing need for operator to swing hose into traffic.
5.2. All connections between debris body and vacuum system will be of the self-adjusting pressure fitting type.
5.3. Vacuum hose will remain stationary and not rise with debris body.
5.4. A sub-frame mounted cab guard shall be mounted behind cab with boom rest cradle.
5.5. All vacuum pipes shall be connected to vacuum pick up tube and extension pipes by adjustable over-center quick clamps to join the aluminum flanges on pipes.
5.6. One (1) quick clamp for each pipe supplied shall be provided.
5.7. Boom pedestal shall be directly mounted to module subframe.
5.8. Boom support used for travel mode shall not interfere with access or require removal to tilt hood forward.
5.9. A control station shall be equipped with a control joystick for all directions as well as a safety emergency shut-down button, which shall automatically eliminate power to boom.
5.10. The vacuum boom shall have a heavy-duty flexible hose assembly joining the transition pipe to the debris body make break, and a 7 inch heavy duty hose at the suction end of the boom.
5.11. Boom shall rotate 180 degrees and shall be operated by an electric over hydraulic system. Lift and swing movements shall be actuated by hydraulic cylinders.
5.12. The 10x15 RDB style hydraulic telescopic boom with 180 degree rotation shall be located at the front work station in its retracted position, providing 282" minimum reach off the longitudinal axis of unit, providing a boom work area will be 850 square feet. The moving boom hose shall be 7" x 279" with yellow liner for durability. The boom hose shall hydraulically telescope a minimum of 10 feet forward from the operator's station storage position and shall have the ability to extend the hose downward 15 feet vertically without activating the hydraulic up/down function.
5.13. Boom shall be fully controlled by a remote push button pendant control station with 25 ft. cable. Controls to include up / down, left/ right, in / out boom functions, vacuum relief, e-stop and main power switch.
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5.14. A joystick for hydraulic control of the boom shall be installed on hose reel front panel.
5.15. A grate lifting hook shall be installed on the boom.
5.16. A removable 4" diameter storage "Post" to stabilize the lower boom hose during transport. Storage device shall not interfere with raising hood.
5.17. A cordless remote boom control system equipoised to activate boom functions throttle water pump on/off, hose reel in/out, hose reel speed, vacuum relief on/off and emergency disengagement e-stop shall be provided.
5.18. A detailed engineering drawing must be supplied showing the relationship of the hose reel in relation with the vacuum boom range of motion. Drawing shall show module mounted on chassis, full arc of vacuum hose both retracted and extended, full rotation of arc for hose reel in the extended position and dimension all arc lengths of vacuum boom retracted and extended. Drawing shall highlight intersection areas whereby combination cleaning is possible (within full arc on telescoping boom system).
6. WATER PUMP AND DRIVE
6.1. For most efficient use of horsepower and reduced fuel consumption, high pressure rodder pump shall be hydraulically driven via two (2) variable displacement pumps
6.2. Hydraulic powered rodder pump via two (2) variable displacement hydraulic pumps utilizing two 6.3. 10-bolt PTO's.
6.4. High pressure water pump shall be rated capable of continuous delivery of 100 GPM at 2500 PSI (submit manufacturer support documentation).
6.5. High-pressure water (rodder) pump system shall be completely controlled through the range with use of the Multi Flow Control and throttle located on the control panel.
6.6. Digital flow meter shall be displayed in front LCD display. Flow meter shall be capable of displaying system flow in all pump operating modes. In addition, a low water alarm shall be provided.
6.7. Water pump speed to remain fully adjustable via an independent operator input regardless of the selected vacuum drive speed.
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6.8. Variable flow systems routing water back-to-tank are not considered equal due to additional wear, horsepower and fuel consumption. Any deviation from this drive requirement should have full explanation of horsepower consumption.
6.9. Water (rodder) pump shall include smooth and pulsation operation mode feature without altering pump flow.
6.10. When required to assist nozzle breaking through obstructions, water pump "pulsation mode" shall provide a forward-acting nozzle surge. Pulsation surge wave shall allow nozzle to punch forward 2" to 18" depending on flow dynamics and length of hose in sewer pipe.
6.11. Explanation of forward-acting pulsation method shall be submitted with bid or explained below.
6.12. Systems that require the use of air induction into the water pump shall not be accepted.
6.13. Water pump location shall provide a flooded gravity suction inlet to eliminate potential cavitations damage.
6.14. An oil to water heat exchanger will be provided in the water system to cool all hydraulic fluids on the unit. State horsepower requirement to operate hydraulics at full speed:
6.15. The water pump shall provide precise 0-80 GPM controlled flow at variable pressure up to 2500 PSI.
6.16. A hydro-pneumatic nitrogen charged accumulator system shall be provided with all control valves, piping and hoses for either continuous flow or jackhammer rodding. Accumulator shall be a 2.5 gallon capacity and 1000 to 2500 PSI pressure rating.
6.17. Two (2) 1/2" high pressure ball valves shall be provided for draining the water pump and flushing sediment from the bottom of the pump.
6.18. A nozzle rack accommodating three (3) nozzles shall be provided in curbside toolbox. The 6.19. Nozzles shall be labeled on storage rack for pipe size/flow and application.
6.20. System shall be relieved to protect operator.
6.21. Handgun shall be supplied that allows for changing of flow pattern from a fine mist to a steady stream.
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6.22. Handgun shall come equipped with quick connect couplers.
6.23. An additional 1" water relief valve shall be provided.
6.24. A mid-ship quick disconnect hand gun couplers shall be provided.
6.25. Front and rear quick disconnect handgun couplers shall be provided.
6.26. Hydro-Excavation Package - Includes Lances, Nozzles, Storage Tray, and Vacuum Tubes. Water system shall allow precise variable flow control range of 0-22 GPM at 2500 PSI with digital flow meter in clear view of adjustment control.
6.27. A water pump hour meter shall be provided.
7. HOSE REEL
7.1. Hose reel assembly shall be direct frame mounted.
7.2. Hose reel assembly shall be mounted on an independent frame that can be removed from brackets attached permanently to front of main truck frame members.
7.3. Reel will be manufactured out of 1/4" spun steel for added structural strength and shall require no internal or external reinforcements that could damage rodder hose.
7.4. Hose reel shall be driven by adjustable gear reduction chain and sprocket assembly.
7.5. Hose reel shall operate at full rotational speed while chassis engine is at idle.
7.6. Hydraulic Telescoping Rotating Hose Reel - 800' capacity of 1" hose shall be provided.
7.7. The front mounted hose reel shall telescope 15" forward down centerline of truck.
7.8. Entire reel assembly shall rotate 270 degrees on a large diameter ball bearing.
7.9. Hose reel shall include a dual locking device to positively lock reel in any position across operating range.
7.10. The hose reel shall rotate about the reel assembly centerline so the reel shall never extend beyond the truck width. Reel coverage diagram shall be submitted with bid.
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7.11. Controls shall accessible on both sides of the hose reel via a mounting station for the belly pack wireless remote control, allowing operator to work at either side of unit for safety purposes.
7.12. 800' x 1" Piranha Sewer Hose/ 2500 Psi shall be provided
7.13. An automatic hose level wind scroll device shall be supplied. An air-cylinder actuated pinch-roller shall exert downward pressure across full width of reel to retain hose on reel when encountering nozzle blockages.
7.14. An air-cylinder actuated pinch-roller shall exert downward pressure across full width of reel to retain hose on reel when encountering nozzle blockages. Pinch roller must be activated via a one touch, backlit button with lighted feedback on the control panel.
7.15. A hose footage counter shall be supplied to indicate the amount of hose travel within pipe.
7.16. Digital footage counter displaying footage values shall be provided. System must be capable of resetting value to ensure operator safety. Accuracy to Within One Percent of Actual Distance, Large Easy to Read LCD Screen located on the 7 inch front control panel screen.
7.17. 10' Leader Hose
8. WASH DOWN EQUIPMENT
8.1. A handgun with 1/2" x 35' hose shall be provided at mid-ship to which allow the operator to deliver water to area served by pick up hose and to the inside of the debris body for clean out.
8.2. Hand sprayer with adjustable spray-pattern to be provided with trigger-style gun.
9. IN CAB CONTROLS
9.1. All in cab controls are to be located on a single in cab control screen. This shall be a 7 inch full color display screen. It shall utilize 12 back lit tactile (glove ready) buttons on the sides of the screen as well as feature touch screen operation.
9.2. All Back up camera Features shall be displayed on the In Cab Control Screen.
9.3. All work lights shall be able to be activated or deactivated in cab with on screen controls.
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9.4. Jet or Combo mode shall be activated via one touch button on the control panel. Control screen must display an on screen representation of the chassis drive system and must animate as drive systems activate or deactivate.
10. FRONT OPERATING STATION AND CONTROLS
10.1. Primary operator station will be located at front of truck on right curb side of hose reel.
10.2. AII operator controls should be located on a single control panel that can be rotated on a 90 degree arc for an operator customizable location. The control panel shall also feature the ability to raise arid lower through a range of not less than 8 inches to accommodate operators of different height.
10.3. Station shall include a 7 inch Touch enabled display screen with corresponding tactile buttons for reading critical machine data including {hose footage, hose reel speed settings, water pressure, water flow, air mover information, chassis data, mode indicator, chassis fuel level, and diagnostic controls), Back lit button keypads with, laser etched function icons, and 4 light feedback indicators. These buttons shall operate the following functions: All setup functions (remote/panel selector, work lights, hose reel extend/retract, hose reel lock, and pinch roller activation) and Vacuum functions. Additionally, there will be separate sealed rocker switches for Water Pump on/off and Throttle up/down. There shall be a multi flow control dial for controlling the full range of the water pump.
10.4. There shall be a hose reel joystick to control the pay in and pay out of the hose reel, this joystick shall offer speed control that increases the further the joystick is moved in either direction. There shall be an additional hose reel speed dial for setting specific speed ranges of the reel. There shall be a boom joystick that controls all function of the boom including up/down, left/right, and extend/retract. There shall be an E-Stop button to bring all machine
10.5. Tachometer and hour meter for chassis engine provided at control station shall be provided.
10.6. Tachometer and hour meter for blower provided at control station shall be provided.
10.7. All Hydraulic Functions - Color Coded, Sealed Electric/Hydraulic NEMA 4 switches shall be provided.
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10.8. Blower Engagement Vacuum Relief - Sealed Electric/Air NEMA 4 Switch shall be provided.
10.9. Water pump hour meter shall be provided.
10.10. PTO hour meter shall be provided.
10.11. Front control screen shall display a water level indicator to show level of water through the range of the tank.
11. ELECTRICAL & SAFETY LIGHTING
11.1. The entire system shall be vapor sealed to eliminate moisture damage, "Nema-4" type or equal.
11.2. IQAN Electronic Package: Chassis Tachometer, Blower Tachometer, Operating Mode, PTO Mode, Hydraulic Oil Temperature shutdown, Hose Reel Speed, Water Pressure, and E-Stop shall be included. E-Stop activation must turn off rodder pump, shutdown Hydraulics, set chassis throttle to idle, stop vacuum E-stop must be located at each operator interface; including hose reel controls, pendant control, wireless control (if equipped) Diagnostics for basic machine functions and all inputs and outputs shall be accessible via the display. Advanced diagnostics, updates, data retrieval, and remote diagnostics will be available via PC or Bluetooth connection. 11.3. Logs, reports, and hour meters will be accessible via the display. 11.4. ALL electrical connections shall be void of exposed wires or terminals nor should they be painted. Paint process shall be completed prior to installation of wiring. 11.5. All wiring shall be color-coded and encased in conduit to scaled terminal boxes with circuit breakers. 11.6. All other lights required by State and Federal Laws.
11.7. Handheld, Pistol Grip LED Spot light with rechargeable Lithium Ion battery.
11.8. Operator station shall have back lit buttons for low light operation.
11.9. 2 each L.E.D. Boom work lights shall be provided.
11.10. 2 each L.E.D. Rear door work lights shall be provided
11.11. L.E.D. Lights, Clearance, Back-Up, Stop, Tail & Turn shall be provided.
11.12. Whelen traffic advisor model# TA837A mounted on the rear door.
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11.13. Whelen light bar model # IX2AAAA mounted on the chassis cab.
11.14. Four (4) each LED corner strobes shall be provided.
12. SAFETY EQUIPMENT 12.1. E-stop shall be located at each operator interface location. Standard locations to include: front hose reel, mid-ship curbside dump controls, & wireless controller (if equipped.) 12.2. Electrical system controls shall be configured to allow for single point operation only. Upon engagement of controls at specified locations, additional controls shall be disabled. 12.3. Electrical system must enable self-check to ensure ·all switches are in home position prior to critical function enablement. System must "lock out" controls when switch is not in home position. 12.4. Rear work lights shall be activated upon engagement of reverse gear.
12.5. Emergency Flare Kit
12.6. (1) Each 5# Fire Extinguisher.
12.7. A rear back-up color 1-camera system shall be provided with 130 degree viewing angle shall be provided. Camera shall have automatic activation when the unit is switched to reverse and include a 7" dash monitor.
12.8. Digital water pressure shall be displayed in front LCD display. Pressure gauge shall be capable of displaying water system pressure in all pump operating modes.
13. SEWER TOOLS AND ACCESSORIES 13.1. 1) each 30 Deg Sand Nozzle 13.2. 1) each 30 Deg. Sanitary Nozzle 13.3. 1) each 15 Deg. Penetrator Nozzle 13.4. 1) each 1" Small finned nozzle pipe skid
14. VACUUM TOOLS AND ACCESSORIES
14.1. The basic vacuum tube packages shall include the following: 14.2. 1) each 7" x 3' aluminum pipe 14.3. 2) each 7" x 5' aluminum pipe 14.4. 1) each 7" x 6'6" catch basin tube 14.5. 4) each 7" quick clamps
15. CHASSIS EQUIPMENT AND STORAGE
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15.1. Two (2) each front tow hooks shall be provided. 15.2. Two (2) each rear tow hooks shall be provided. 15.3. Two (2) each safety cone storage rack shall be provided to contain safety cones in the upright position. 15.4. 1) each Aluminum Toolbox - Behind Cab 15.5. 1) each 48" x 22" x 24" Aluminum Toolbox Mounted curb side shall be provided. 15.6. 2) each 18 In. x 16 In. x 12 In. Aluminum Toolbox - Front Bumper shall be provided. 15.7. 1) each 24" x 24" x 24" Aluminum Toolbox Mounted streetside shall be provided.
16. MODULE FINISH 16.1. Painting of the module shall be with a DuPont lmron Elite Polyurethane Enamel Top Coat. [Application is to be a wet top coat applied to a dried and sanded primer base.
17. CHASSIS SPECIFICATION 17.1. The unit shall be a new unused model from the current production year. No discontinued models will be accepted
17.2. The Chassis shall be Freightliner 114SD Conventional Cab Chassis
17.3. The Chassis unit shall be equipped with a diesel engine, turbo charged and after cooled, with a Cummins ISL-370; 370 HP@ 1900 RPM, 1250 LB/FT@ 1400 RPM. This engine will be a City Standard and a deviation will not be accepted
17.4. Set Forward Axle
17.5. The unit shall be equipped with an Allison 3000 RDS Automatic Transmission with PTO Provision
17.6. The unit shall be equipped with a Meritor MFS-20-133A 20,000# Wide Track, I- Beam Type Single Front Axle
17.7. The unit shall be equipped with a 20,000# Flat Leaf Front Suspension
17.8. The unit shall be equipped with a Meritor RT-46-160P 46,000# R-Series Tandem Rear Axle
17.9. The unit shall be equipped with a 46,000# Hendrickson RT463 Rear Suspension
17.10. The unit shall be equipped with a 114 inch BBC flat room aluminum conventional cab
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17.11. The unit shall have a wheelbase of 277 inches
17.12. The unit shall have a 7/16 x 3-9/16 x 11-1/8 inch steel frame with 120 KSI rating
17.13. The unit shall have a 1/4 inch C-Channel inner frame reinforcement
Deliverables 1. All pages of the RFP initialed 2. Cab & Chassis Brochure listing relevant specifications 3. Vacuum System Brochure listing relevant specifications 4. Bid pricing page in a separate sealed envelope. 5. References page 6. Proposal Signature Page 7.
Selection Criteria
The Truck Mounted Combination Jet/Vacuum Machine proposals will be evaluated by a City Employee evaluation Committee, which will award a score for each proposal on the basis of the following evaluation criteria. The City may award “as proposed” or enter into final negotiations with the highest rated proposers and award based on the proposal, and negotiations to the proposal, which best meets the needs of the City.
Suitability of the Truck and Services to meet the needs of the City including (30%): Fast moving parts and major components delivery timeframe. Nearest location for service capability, parts availability, warranty service. Training proposed for maintenance technicians and equipment operators. Technical and support services proposed - quality and timely response. Maintenance installation suitability - safety, environmental, security.
Vendor Experience and Qualifications (20%): Qualifications and capabilities of the vendor and its personnel - diversity, drug-free workplace. References of current users in the State of California and the continental United States, to be provided with proposal. Ability to provide timely and consistent long term parts and service support from California
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i)Cost Proposal and Delivery Schedule (30%): Actual Costs. Payment discounts. Delivery timeframe once firm order has been placed (Note: Delivery to the City of Lompoc, not delivery, “once cab & chassis received from supplier”)
Compliance with the RFP requirements and process specified in this section (20%): The extent to which written proposal addresses items specified in the section(s) of this request, cost and merits. Specifications are based on current city standard and operation requirements within the City of Lompoc environment.
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BID PRICING PAGE complete and return
a. DESCRIPTION ITEM(S) b. UNIT PRICE PRICE 2 Truck cab and chassis with combination jet/vacuum machine installed and ready for service
Cab & Chassis Mfgr:
Model:
Year of MFGR:
Vacuum System MFGR:
Model:
Year of MFGR: c. 2 Complete sets of operation, parts, maintenance, and repair manuals including electrical schematics for cab and chassis as well as jet/vacuum system.
2 Getac S410 – Police Hardened Construction grade laptop with diagnostic software for cab, chassis, and engine already pre-installed.
OPTIONAL TRADE-IN OFFER The City of Lompoc is offering one (1) combination sewer flusher/vacuum truck for trade-in. The unit model/manufacturer information is listed as follows: ( City vehicle # 8601 Model year: 1994 ) City ID #0049 is a 2006 International 7600 Vin 1HTWXSAT96J253804 107,350 Miles 6,506 Hours
City ID #0028 is a 2005 International 7600 Vin 1HTWXSAT25J156474 121,745 Miles 7,561 Hours
Documentation Fee Tire Fee Exempt license filing fee
Delivery/Shipping
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i. Sub-total
Sales Tax @ 7.75%
Total of all Charges
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Deviation Sheet (Complete and return)
Bidder Name: ______You must check ( )
( ) Deviations itemized below ( ) No Deviations
Page no, Line No. product alternate ______
Introduction
City of Lompoc, Bidders References with Government Public Agencies
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Non-California Proposers:
Are you registered with the State of California as authorized to collect California State Sales Tax_____ yes or no California Sellers Permit Registration No.______(if applicable)
Do you agree______/disagree______to extend this agreement to other government agencies.
The following discounts will be considered in award of bid: Discount for award of all items to your firm______%.
Discount for payment of invoice within 20 days of receipt of correct invoice ______%.
Proposer Name ______Deviations on deviation sheet _____Yes No
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Attachment C City of Lompoc, Bidder References List and describe fully the last three contracts performed by your firm which demonstrate your ability to provide the supplies, equipment, or services included with the scope of the bid specifications. Attach additional pages if required. The City reserves the right to contact each of the references listed for additional information regarding your firm's qualifications.
Reference No. 1
Customer Name: Contact Individual: Phone No: Address:
Contract Amount: Year:
Description of Supplies, Equipment, or Services Provided:
Reference No. 2
Customer Name: Contact Individual: Phone No: Address:
Contract Amount: Year:
Description of Supplies, Equipment, or Services Provided:
Reference No. 3
Customer Name: Contact Individual: Phone No: Address:
Contract Amount: Year:
Description of Supplies, Equipment, or Services Provided:
Proposer Name ______Deviations on deviation sheet _____Yes No
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PROPOSAL SIGNATURE FORM (Complete & return)
Responding to a Request for Proposal the undersigned proposer agrees to provide professional services in accordance with the specifications.
All information submitted by proposer, including signatures, must be original. Copies will not be accepted. The representations herein are made under penalty of perjury.
We hereby certify that: - That this proposal was not made in the interest of or on behalf of any undisclosed person, partnership, association or corporation. - That this proposal is genuine and not collusion or sham; and that we did not, directly or indirectly, induce or solicit anyone else to submit a false or sham proposal. - That we have not, directly or indirectly, by agreement, communication or conference with anyone attempted to induce action prejudicial to the interest of the City of Lompoc, or any other proposer or anyone else interested in the proposed contract; and further, - Did not, in any manner, directly or indirectly, seek by agreements, communications, or conference with anyone to raise or fix any overhead, profit, or cost element of this proposal price, or that of anyone else.
We hereby offer to sell the City of Lompoc the above material and/or service at the prices shown and under the terms and conditions printed hereon or attached or referenced.
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COMPANY NAME SIGNATURE OF AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE
ADDRESS NAME AND TITLE (PLEASE PRINT)
CITY, STATE AND ZIP CODE E - MAIL ADDRESS
PHONE NUMBER WEB PAGE
FAX NUMBER DATE
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Terms and Conditions not responsible for any expenses incurred by Offerors in preparing and submitting proposals in response to this The sole point of contact in the City for solicitation. purposes of this RFP is the Procurement Officer. 8. Should a vendor find discrepancies in the specifications or contract provisions Questions regarding this solicitation must be included in this solicitation, or should directed in writing to the Procurement there be doubt as to the meaning or Officer or the designee. intent of any section or subsection herein, the vendor should request 1. The Issuing Office must receive clarification from the Procurement proposals by 2:00 p.m. on the date Officer. Failure to request a clarification indicated above. The project number prior to the due date will be a waiver of and due date must appear on the outside any claim by the vendor for expenses of the submission envelope. It is made necessary by reason of later recommended that proposals be hand interpretation of the contract documents; delivered. Offerors will be bound to the Department's interpretation. 2. Vendors responding to this solicitation must meet all mandatory requirements 9. All prices must be firm for 90 days from contained herein. Should a proposal be the date of the proposal opening & be found unacceptable or if a vendor is inclusive. Upon award, prices will be in found not responsible, the offer will not effect for the term of the contract. be considered further. 10. Prompt payment discounts of 20 days or 3. An award is final only upon approval by longer will only be considered when the appropriate office of the City of comparing proposals, however, if you Lompoc and execution on behalf of the offer any prompt payment discounts, City. State. please indicate this on your proposal.
4. The City reserves the right to amend this 11. Submission of a signed proposal will be solicitation at any time prior to the interpreted to mean that the proposer proposal due date. has thereby agreed to all conditions, instructions, descriptions and 5. The City reserves the right to accept or specifications contained herein. reject all proposals, in whole or in part, and to waive or permit cure of minor 12. The only terms that will be honored are irregularities. those terms included in general and special conditions and instructions, 6. A public opening of proposals will not be purchase order or other documents held. issued by the City.
7. Proposals should be prepared simply and 13. All time limits stated are of the essence economically, providing a straight and must be complied with. Any forward, concise description of the City is proposals received after closing time CITY OF LOMPOC, PURCHASING DIVISION 1300 W. Laurel Ave., Lompoc, CA 93436, Phone: 805-875-8000, Fax: 805-735-7628 RFP No. 2934 Sewer Jet Vacuum Truck Page 28
General Terms and Conditions
stipulated will be returned unopened. C) Attachment A D) CONTRACTOR’s Proposal 14. LAWS GOVERNING CONTRACT: The contract shall be in accordance with the 22. The official time clock for this bid will be laws of the State of California and the the U. S. Naval Observatory (USNO): County of Santa Barbara, California is the http://www.time.gov/timezone.cgi?Wes only appropriate forum for any litigation. tern/d/-5/java In the event a suit or action is instituted
arising out of any contract, the prevailing party shall be entitled to receive, in Solicitations opening at 2:00 P.M. PST will addition to its cost, such sum as the court be considered late at 14:00:01 PST and may adjudge reasonable as to attorney's will not be accepted or considered. The fees and costs. Purchasing and Materials Manager Agent or his representative designated as the 15. ENTIRE AGREEMENT: Any Agreement bid opening official shall decide when the resulting from this RFP will consist of the time set for bid opening has arrived, and following documents, in order of so shall declare to those present. She (or precedence, and shall be the entire he) shall then personally and publicly agreement between parties: open all bids received prior to that time, A) Purchase Order and when practicable shall read them B) CITY’s Request for Proposals aloud.
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RFP 2934 addendum no. 1
TWO SEWER JET VACUUM TRUCKS
THE DATE TODAY IS: Tuesday, December 03, 2019
Please note the following changes, additions and/or deletions to this procurement named above.
Question: Bid 2394 states that the Chassis shall be Freightliner 114SD Conventional Cab Chassis. Will a “2021 INTL HV 507” be an acceptable alternate?
Answer: Lompoc considers 2021 INTL HV 507 with at least the following engine Cummins ISL-370; 370 HP@ 1900 RPM, 1250 LB/FT@ 1400 RPM an acceptable alternate. This engine will be a City Standard and a deviation will not be accepted.
This Addendum must be acknowledged and returned on by the closing date of December 19, 2019 Addendum May Be Faxed to (805) 735-7628 or emailed as a PDF to [email protected] Thank you.
Ray Ambler Purchasing Manager ------Bidder’s Acknowledgment: I/We the undersigned bidder hereby acknowledge this Addendum to RFP/BID No. 370. (Please type or print)
COMPANY NAME SIGNATURE OF AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE
ADDRESS AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE (PLEASE PRINT)
CITY, STATE AND ZIP TITLE
PHONE NUMBER E-MAIL ADDRESS
FAX NUMBER WEB PAGE ADDRESS
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