The Tías City Council has put out to tender the supply of new vehicles and loading containers that will be allocated to the Urban Planning and Roads and Works departments. This contract is budgeted at 399,120.7 euros (including taxes) and companies can submit bids until December 4.
The mayor of Tías, José Juan Cruz, explains that "the City Council needs to renew and expand its vehicle fleet to efficiently and safely provide various municipal services, such as public works, maintenance, collection of bulky waste, water supply, and technical support".
The object of the contract is the supply, in five lots, of a truck with an articulated hydraulic crane with a telescopic boom and accessories, a 14,000-liter tank with a pumping system, a 4x4 pick-up truck for the Technical Office, two 20,000 kg containers for belongings, and three 20,000 kg containers for debris
According to the contract's justification report, its necessity is based on the obsolescence of part of the current fleet, which generates higher maintenance costs and lower reliability, the obligation to guarantee an efficient, safe, and quality public service, and the convenience of having vehicles adapted to different municipal uses