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CITY OF RINGGOLD PURCHASINGP.O. BOX 579150 TENNESSEE STREETRINGGOLD, GA 30736ITB#2026-1104FOR: Mini / Compact ExcavatorOPENING DATE: November 4, 2026TIME: 2:00 p.m.

Ringgold, GA 30736BID SPECIFICATIONSBidders shall be prepared to give a complete demonstration of the merits of the machines offered as directed by the purchaser. The machines so demonstrated shall be complete as offered by the bidder for this bid. Awards will be made to the best responsible bidder as determined by the City of Ringgold. The quality of the articles to be supplied, their conformity with the specifications, their suitability to requirements and delivery terms shall be taken into consideration. If there are any of these standards in which proposed machine does not meet, please provide the description of lacking standard with the machines design standard. The proposal for this machine should include:

Mini / Compact Excavator_______________________________________ MEET SPECSDiesel engine yes noGross engine HP 47 yes noSteel tracks with rubber pads yes noEnclosed cab w/ AC and heat yes noDozer style 6' straight blade w/ float yes noAuxiliary hydraulic connections on boom yes noAuxiliary hydraulic min flow 25 gpm yes noOperating weight at least 12,600 lb yes noMax lift capacity 6,000 lb yes noHydraulic thumb yes no12' digging depth yes noManual quick release bucket yes no18" & 24" bucket yes noAM/FM Radio yes noSAFETY EQUIPMENTBack up alarm yes noHorn yes noLights yes noSeat beltWARRANTY2 Years or suggested warranty above 2 years yes noManuals & Parts book included on all items yes noDELIVERYPlease indicate earliest delivery date on bid form. This may be a factor in the award of the bid. Successful bidder shall at the time of delivery have appropriate personnel to explain the proper operation and maintenance of unit. EXCEPTIONS & DEVIATIONSProposer shall fully describe variance exception and/or deviation. Fully explain any item in non-compliance with specification. Additional sheets may be used if required.