<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>CITY OF MERCED - File #: 26-643</title><link>https://cityofmerced.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=8156239&amp;GUID=89BF1983-9C1C-47A6-B5CB-905304B7C9B9</link><description /><generator>Legistar</generator><ttl>15</ttl><atom:link href="https://cityofmerced.legistar.com/Feed.ashx?GUID=89BF1983-9C1C-47A6-B5CB-905304B7C9B9&amp;ID=8156239&amp;M=LD" rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" /><item><title>CITY OF MERCED - File #: 26-643</title><link>https://cityofmerced.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=8156239&amp;GUID=89BF1983-9C1C-47A6-B5CB-905304B7C9B9</link><guid isPermaLink="false">89BF1983-9C1C-47A6-B5CB-905304B7C9B9-2026-07-30-19-18-33</guid><description>Title: SUBJECT: Approval to Purchase One (1) 2027 PBLDB-10 Dump Truck for $234,269.98 for the Street Division as a New Acquisition from PB Loader, and One (1) MDD5-6 Dump Truck for $178,795.55 for the Wastewater Treatment Plant to Replace E-1179, with all Necessary Attachment Equipment, from Altec Industries, Inc

REPORT IN BRIEF 
Considers approving the purchase of one (1) 2027 PBLDB-10 Dump Truck for $234,269.98, and one (1) MDD5-6 Dump Truck for $178,795.55 utilizing the cost savings government procurement program (Sourcewell). This purchase was included in the FY 26/27 adopted budget as a vehicle replacement for the Street Division.

RECOMMENDATION 
City Council - Adopt a motion:

A.  Waiving the City’s competitive bidding requirement as permitted by Merced Municipal Code section 3.04.210 and authorizing the purchase to be made with a cooperative purchase agreement through Sourcewell, a government procurement program; and,

B.  Approving the purchase of one (1) 2027 PBLDB-10 Dump Truck for $234,269.98 from PB Loader, through Sourcewell Contract # 050625-PBL, and one (1) MDD5-6 Dump Truc</description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 19:18:33 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>