Aiken County - Towing and Wrecker Services on Contract - Bid 26-10-B (2026)
- Due
- Mar 31, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Mar 5, 2026
- Primary contact
- Becky Dawes
- (803) 642-1540
The 30-second brief
Aiken County Government is soliciting sealed bids for Towing and Wrecker Services on Contract for the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office and Aiken County Public Works, (Shop). This contract covers towing services 24 hours per day, 7 days per week for autos, pickups, trucks, ambulances, motorgraders, fire trucks, and SWAT trucks, including vehicle recovery, winching, and pulling drive shafts. Services will be provided from any point within Aiken County to the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office or the Aiken County Maintenance Shop. The submission deadline is March 31, 2026, at 3:00 PM, with questions due by March 12, 2026. Bids must be mailed or hand carried to the Aiken County Procurement Office at 1930 University Parkway, Room 3201, Aiken, SC 29801.
Auto/pickups thru 3/4 ton, Trucks over 3/4 ton to 10, 000 lbs, Charge to cover vehicles during towing, Per mile towing outside Aiken County, Charge for pulling drive shaft, Charge for vehicle recovery - lump sum, Ambulances (max GVW 16, 500 lbs), Service Trucks 16, 500 - 18, 100 lbs, Single Axle Trucks - max loaded 26, 000 lbs, Tandem Axle trucks (dump/water) - max loaded 50, 000 lbs, Motorgraders - 28, 000 lbs, The ability to haul or tow a 75, 000lb fire truck on as needed basis, The ability to haul or tow a 44, 000lb SWAT truck
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Summary
Aiken County Government is soliciting sealed bids for Towing and Wrecker Services on Contract for the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office and Aiken County Public Works, (Shop).
This contract covers towing services 24 hours per day, 7 days per week for autos, pickups, trucks, ambulances, motorgraders, fire trucks, and SWAT trucks, including vehicle recovery, winching, and pulling drive shafts. Services will be provided from any point within Aiken County to the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office or the Aiken County Maintenance Shop. The submission deadline is March 31, 2026, at 3:00 PM, with questions due by March 12, 2026. Bids must be mailed or hand carried to the Aiken County Procurement Office at 1930 University Parkway, Room 3201, Aiken, SC 29801.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
21- Auto/pickups thru 3/4 ton
- Trucks over 3/4 ton to 10
- 000 lbs
- Charge to cover vehicles during towing
- Per mile towing outside Aiken County
- Charge for pulling drive shaft
- Charge for vehicle recovery - lump sum
- Ambulances (max GVW 16, 500 lbs)
- Service Trucks 16
- 500 - 18
- 100 lbs
- Single Axle Trucks - max loaded 26
- 000 lbs
- Tandem Axle trucks (dump/water) - max loaded 50
- 000 lbs
- Motorgraders - 28
- 000 lbs
- The ability to haul or tow a 75
- 000lb fire truck on as needed basis
- The ability to haul or tow a 44
- 000lb SWAT truck
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
7- Company name
- Mailing address
- Contact name
- Email address
- Pricing schedule
- Non-collusion certification
- Insurance certificate
- Submit to
- Aiken County Procurement Office, 1930 University Parkway, Room 3201, Aiken, SC 29801
- Scope location
- Aiken, SC
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from Aiken County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is March 31, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Aiken County Procurement Office, 1930 University Parkway, Room 3201, Aiken, SC 29801. For questions, contact Becky Dawes.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including Aiken County in SC, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the Bid submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Becky Dawes at (803) 642-1540. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Auto/pickups thru 3/4 ton, Trucks over 3/4 ton to 10, 000 lbs, Charge to cover vehicles during towing, Per mile towing outside Aiken County, Charge for pulling drive shaft, Charge for vehicle recovery - lump sum, Ambulances (max GVW 16, 500 lbs), Service Trucks 16, 500 - 18, 100 lbs, Single Axle Tru. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Aiken County?
All active and historical solicitations from Aiken County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Aiken County regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Company name, mailing address, contact name, email address, pricing schedule, non-collusion certification, insurance certificate. Review the full document from Aiken County for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Aiken, SC. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.