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Commissioners waive bidding to buy two plow trucks amid limited state bid availability

Strafford County Commissioners · December 11, 2024
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Summary

Facing limited state contract availability for F‑250 single‑cab trucks, Strafford County commissioners voted to waive the bid and proceed with dealer‑available Ford F‑350 trucks to meet capital needs for snow clearing at county facilities.

Strafford County commissioners voted to waive the competitive state bid process and accept dealer inventory for two plow trucks after staff reported a lack of comparable single‑cab Ford F‑250s on the current state contract.

Doug (maintenance staff) told the board he used the state bid process to price trucks but the specific F‑250 single‑cab 8‑foot bed configuration…

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