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HINDS COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS TWENTY FOUR (24) MONTH TERM BID FOR THE SALE OF USED OIL

Hinds County, Hinds County, MS·County
May 06, 2015
Submission Deadline
Reported: HINDS COUNTY PURCHASING DEPARTMENT
Ray Ingram
601-857-5542
2 year term
24 months duration
Jackson, Mississippi
Submit at: Hinds County Chancery Clerks Office, Second Floor, Chancery Court Building, 316 South President Street, Jackson, Mississippi 39201

Summary

Hinds County is soliciting sealed bids for a 24-month term contract for the sale of used oil. Bids will be opened on May 6, 2015, and must be submitted by May 6, 2015, at 9:59 AM CST. The county intends to award the bid to the highest and/or best bidder.

Evaluation Criteria

Highest and/or best bidder, meeting specifications

Required Deliverables

Vendor Application, Certificate of Liability Insurance, EPA number

Required Attachments

Vendor Application

Section 4.2 — Scope of Services and Deliverables

The selected vendor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision necessary to perform the services described herein. Work shall commence within fifteen (15) calendar days of the Notice to Proceed and shall be completed within the timeframe specified in the project schedule attached as Exhibit B.

Proposals must include a detailed implementation timeline, staffing plan with key personnel qualifications, and three (3) references from comparable government engagements completed within the past five years. Evaluation will be based on technical approach (40%), experience and qualifications (30%), cost proposal (20%), and small business participation plan (10%).

Source Document Available

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I respond to this IFB from Hinds County?

To respond, review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 6, 2015. Proposals should be submitted to: Hinds County Chancery Clerks Office, Second Floor, Chancery Court Building, 316 South President Street, Jackson, Mississippi 39201. For questions, contact Ray Ingram at 601-857-5542.

What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. Key factors are outlined in the Evaluation Criteria section above. Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from Hinds County?

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What is the contract term for this solicitation?

The anticipated contract term is 2 years. Contract terms may include renewal options. Review the full solicitation document for details on renewal periods, performance benchmarks, and termination clauses.

What documents are required to bid on this IFB?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications or licenses, past performance references, and any forms or attachments specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from Hinds County for the complete list of required submissions.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this IFB?

Most government agencies, including Hinds County in MS, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Some solicitations include set-aside provisions or evaluation preferences for these firms. Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals or requirements.

What happens after the IFB submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This process typically includes an initial compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations or interviews with shortlisted vendors. The timeline from submission to award varies but usually takes several weeks to months.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact for this solicitation is Ray Ingram at 601-857-5542. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders to ensure fairness. Check the solicitation for the question submission deadline and process.

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