Specifications include, but are not limited to: The Mississippi Transportation Commission (MTC) intends to utilize the Sealed Bid Process to award an agency contract for the purchase of 7 Cubic Yard Dump Body ; The total quantity of units to be purchased by MDOT is not known. The minimum purchase shall be five (5) and maximum purchase shall be thirty (30) units. Capacity: 7 cubic yard water level; 8 cubic yards ends ; Length: 120 inches inside dimension ; Width: 87 inches inside dimension ; Construction: All steel to be abrasion resistant ASTM AR-500, welded joints to be welded solid. • Floor: 1/4-inch smooth steel, one piece • Sides: 10-gauge or 1/8-inch • Front: 10-gauge or 1/8-inch • Tailgate: 10-gauge or 1/8-inch • Longitudinal: 5-inch structural channel • Cross Members: 3-inch structural channel on 12-inch centers; Tailgate: Straight boxed channel – reinforced, air latch; All items must be NEW and of CURRENT make and model. Any and all equipment for which bids are submitted must have been produced, or replaced earlier makes of the same model that is submitted, for a minimum of the last three (3) years.
