bidding for a route to deliver packages everyday one shift a day, 2 cargo vans for now. considering gas and other expenses and expenses for an additional driver. how much should I bid per route. unknown packages , unknown mileage per day.
please help, I am very new in this business.
thank you
delivery business bid
Discussion in 'LTL and Local Delivery Trucking Forum' started by shakeh, Apr 5, 2016.
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186.75 per hour for each vehicle sounds fair, based on the plethora of information given. It's a pretty detailed formula. I could be a buck or two off either way, but you should be safe with this number
truckthatpassesyouby, Blackshack46, Pintlehook and 2 others Thank this. -
Unknown packages unknown miles lol
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Good times
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$100 per hour
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thanks for the quick response.
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just one more issue. the website for this company is asking me to put a bid rate . should I give them a rate per hour or an annual estimate ?
this is basically what they are asking:
STANDARD - VEHICLE
rate ------ $ per route
- DESCRIPTION
Standard packages using a vehicle - ADDRESS
9031 North Lurline Avenue
Chatsworth, CA 91311
- SERVICE AVERAGES
- 10.5 hrs per route
- 75 miles per route
- Small packages (50 lbs. max)
- REQUIREMENTS
- Dry cargo van with 230 cubic feet of cargo space
- Onsite dispatcher
- Uniformed messengers
- 7/365 day operation
- 1 shift per day
- RATE CONSIDERATIONS
- Inclusive of fuel, vehicle, maintenance, insurance, and dispatcher expenses
- Tolls to be billed to Amazon
- Some work will earn tips
- DESCRIPTION
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Are you bipolar? That post is the opposite of your orginal post
7seriestv and dngrous_dime Thank this. -
sir I don't think you need to be rude. an no I am not bipolar.
I am so sorry for not posting the correct information. I am going with the information they send for me. and they just did. maybe I am not a good fit for this job by your standards but If you can help me please do .40 ft trailing Thanks this.
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