2005 Ford F-550 w/plow and spreader

The Borough of Kennett Square is selling a 2005 Ford F-550 dump truck:  Specs are as follows:

• 2005 Ford F-550

• Diesel Engine - Power stroke 6.0 L

• Body – Smith stainless steel

• Plow - Meyers power angle (powered by central hydraulics)

• Spreader – Warren, stainless steel

• Hydraulics – Force American central hydraulics

• VIN # 1FDAF57P55ED27955

• Body condition – Good

• Chassis condition – fair (dent in driver’s door) See photos

• Tire condition – Good

• Interior condition – Good (except for driver’s seat) see photos

• Underbody tool box (rust on bottom edge) see photos

• GVW 17950

• Automatic transmission

• Manual locking hubs

• AM/FM Radio

• AC

• All powers

• Running boards

• Inspected through 6/16 (Inspection just performed. Due to GVW, inspection due twice a year)

• Maintenance records available since new

• Mileage 49,774 (may be slightly more as truck is still in service)

• Hours 4573 (may be slightly more as truck is still in service)

• New rear brakes and tie rod ends installed for inspection

To make an appointment to inspect this vehicle, contact Randy Behmke at rbehmke@kennettsq.org.  Appointments available M-F, 8AM-3PM.  Inspection of vehicle recommended.

The Borough of Kennett Square, as seller, disclaims any warranty, guarantee or representation of any kind, expressed or implied, as to the merchantability of fitness for any purpose of the property offered for sale.  The truck is being sold on an “As is, where is” basis.

Bidders must be 18 years old and legally able to form a binding contract as buyers.  Placing a bid creates a legally binding contract between Buyer and Seller. Payment in full is due not later than seven (7) calendar days from the time and date of the Notice of award or the Borough reserves the right to relist the item or award it to the second highest bidder.  The successful bidder shall make payment to the Borough of Kennett Square in the form of cash, cashier’s check, certified check, or money order, made payable to The Borough of Kennett Square, 120 Marshall St. Kennett Square PA 19348.  Successful bidder shall remove item(s) within seven (7) days following receipt of payment.  Refunds will not be given for items that are not picked up by the deadline.  The Borough reserves the right to reject any bids received and to award to the vendor of choice.

Buyer has sole responsibility of picking up truck.  Delivery is not available.  Borough is not responsible for truck once it has left Borough property.

Buyer of truck will need to accompany Borough representative to tag/title processing location to transfer title to new owner.

Truck can be picked up at the Borough treatment plant located at 660 W. South Street, Kennett Square PA 19348.

Bid will be awarded at the Borough Council meeting on Tuesday, January 19, 2016.