The City of Lakewood is committed to improving air quality and recognizes that the use of alternative fuel vehicles is critical to achieving regional air quality issues. To this end, Lakewood is committed to converting its fleet to alternative fuel vehicles, when possible.
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The City of Lakewood prepared and issued a bid package. An award was made to the lowest responsible bidder.
The objective of the project was to purchase one (1) medium-duty Ford F-150 pick-up truck equipped with 5.4L, 225 hp dedicated CNG engine with a life expectancy of seven years. Annual mileage is estimated at 10,000 miles. The vehicle will be housed at the corporate yard with refueling at stations around the City including the station near the Long Beach Airport or at the corporate yard.
The truck has been placed into service. No issues have been reported on the use of the vehicle.