SPC News

Don’t miss the chance to participate in the April 24 Surplus Vehicle and Equipment Auction Time is running short to line up your municipality’s surplus vehicles and equipment for sale at the April 24 NWMC Surplus Vehicle and Equipment Auction at America’s Auto Auction in Crestwood. America’s AA offers a variety of additional services to maximize resale value along with reasonable rates to transport your vehicles and equipment to the auction site. Thank you to Evanston, Glencoe, Glenview, Highland Park, Kenilworth, Northbrook, Skokie and Wheeling, along with Country Club Hills, LaGrange, Olympia Fields, Park Forest, West Dundee and Wheaton for registering to participate in the auction.

If you can’t make the April event, the other live auction dates for 2018 are Tuesday, July 24 and Tuesday, October 23. The NWMC agreement with America’s Auto Auction also provides for year-round Internet sales, so participants do not have to wait for one of the live sales in order to dispose of surplus vehicles and equipment. For questions or additional information, please contact staff or America’s Auto Auction Commercial Account Manager Bruce Uhter, Bruce.Uhter@americasautoauction.com, 708-389-4488 (office) or 219-713-0327 (cell).

SPC Awards New Truck Equipment Contract The SPC Governing Board has awarded a new contract for 2018 Truck Equipment to Auto Truck Group of Bartlett (contract #176). The new contract runs from April 1, 2018 through March 31, 2019, with three possible one-year extensions available on a negotiated basis. See below for equipment pricing. Orders are placed directly through Auto Truck Group and billing is performed by the dealer.ItemPrice9’ Standard Heavy Duty Platform$2,647.0012’ Standard Heavy Duty Platform$2,834.009’ Dump Body$6,550.0011’ Dump Body$7,290.009’ Dual Rear Wheel Service Body$6,268.0011’ Dual Rear Wheel Service Body$7,513.009’ Plow Blade with Snow Deflector$5,252.00Under Tailgate Spreader$2,951.0010’ Snow Plow and Plow Frame$5,288.00Push Frame$3,447.52Snow Removal Package – Single Axle$16,633.00Fire/Police Chief Vehicle Package$4,945.00

For questions or additional information, please contract Fleet Sales Manager-Vocational, Pete Petrizzo at 630-360- 1819 or ppetrizzo@autotruck.com. Secondary contact is Account Manager Mike Dowler at 260-672-6005 or mdowler@autotruck.com.

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