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Invitation to Bid for One (1) New Refuse Transport Trailer

McCook Housing Authority, Mc Cook, NE·Local Housing Authority
Jan 19, 2026
Posted Date
Feb 03, 2026
Submission Deadline
Reported: City of McCook
Lea Ann Doak
McCook, Nebraska
Submit at: City Clerk at the McCook City Offices

Summary

Invitation to bid for one (1) new refuse transport trailer. Bids accepted until February 3, 2026, 2:30 PM. Lowest responsible bidder will be awarded.

Evaluation Criteria

Lowest, responsible and responsive bidder

Required Deliverables

One (1) New Refuse Transport Trailer

Required Attachments

Bid Form, Exceptions to Bid Conditions and Specifications Sheet, General Questionnaire

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 McCook Housing Authority?

To respond, review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is February 3, 2026. Proposals should be submitted to: City Clerk at the McCook City Offices. For questions, contact Lea Ann Doak.

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 McCook Housing Authority?

Civic IQ tracks all active and historical solicitations from McCook Housing Authority. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts — giving you a complete picture of the procurement landscape.

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 McCook Housing Authority for the complete list of required submissions.

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

Most government agencies, including McCook Housing Authority in NE, 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 Lea Ann Doak. 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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