Request for Bid (RFB)
Boone County, Boone County, MO·County
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- Reported Agency
- Boone County Purchasing
- Primary Contact
- Robert Wilson · (573) 886-4393
- Scope Location
- Columbia, MO
- Submission Address
- Boone County Purchasing, 613 E. Ash Street, Room 110, Columbia, MO 65201
SUMMARY
Boone County is seeking bids for the furnishing and delivery of three underground LP storage tanks. The tanks are intended for use in a new building construction project for the Boone County Emergency Communications Center.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Suitability to purpose, quality, service, previous experience, price, lifecycle cost, ability to deliver, or for any other reason deemed by Purchasing to be in the best interest of the County. The result will not be determined by price alone. The County will be seeking the least costly outcome that meets the County needs.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Three (3) underground LP storage tanks, delivery to site, unloading, specific piping work, first stage regulators, manifold system, sacrificial anode devices.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Project Pricing, Estimated delivery date, Detailed manufacturer spec sheet for tanks and any accessory items, C-3 Civil Site Plan, ME-1 Construction Details, Warranty description.
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How do I respond to this IFB from Boone County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is February 4, 2020. 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: Boone County Purchasing, 613 E. Ash Street, Room 110, Columbia, MO 65201. For questions, contact Robert Wilson.
What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Suitability to purpose, quality, service, previous experience, price, lifecycle cost, ability to deliver, or for any other reason deemed by Purchasing to be in the best interest of the County. The res..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Boone County?
All active and historical solicitations from Boone County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Boone 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 IFB?
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: Project Pricing, Estimated delivery date, Detailed manufacturer spec sheet for tanks and any accessory items, C-3 Civil Site Plan, ME-1 Construction Details, Warranty description.. Review the full document from Boone County for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this IFB?
Most government agencies, including Boone County in MO, 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 IFB 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 Robert Wilson at (573) 886-4393. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Columbia, MO. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Three (3) underground LP storage tanks, delivery to site, unloading, specific piping work, first stage regulators, manifold system, sacrificial anode devices.. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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