City of Akron Towing Services for City Owned Vehicles ITB TS/27 - 2026
City of AkronCity · Akron, OH- Due
- Oct 9, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Sep 25, 2026
- Contract term
- 1 year
The 30-second brief
The City of Akron is seeking bids for towing services for city-owned vehicles at various locations throughout Akron, Ohio, for the period of January 1, 2027, through December 31, 2027, with an option to extend annually for up to an additional two years. The selected supplier will provide fixed-price towing services. Submission deadline is October 9, 2026, at 4:30 PM via the Euna Procurement portal. Questions must be submitted via Euna Procurement Q&A at least three business days before the bid deadline. Requirements include a Workman's Compensation Certificate, General Liability Insurance of $1,000,000 per occurrence and $1,000,000 aggregate, Auto Liability Insurance of $1,000,000 per occurrence and $1,000,000 aggregate, completion of an E.E.O. Report, and IRS Form W-9. Award will be made to the lowest and best responsible bidder.
Price, conformity to specifications, financial ability to perform, previous performance, materials, compliance with related awards/laws/ordinances, availability of supply, delivery promise, terms of payment, compatibility as required, other costs, vendor location
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Summary
The City of Akron is seeking bids for towing services for city-owned vehicles at various locations throughout Akron, Ohio, for the period of January 1, 2027, through December 31, 2027, with an option to extend annually for up to an additional two years.
The selected supplier will provide fixed-price towing services. Submission deadline is October 9, 2026, at 4:30 PM via the Euna Procurement portal. Questions must be submitted via Euna Procurement Q&A at least three business days before the bid deadline. Requirements include a Workman's Compensation Certificate, General Liability Insurance of $1,000,000 per occurrence and $1,000,000 aggregate, Auto Liability Insurance of $1,000,000 per occurrence and $1,000,000 aggregate, completion of an E.E.O. Report, and IRS Form W-9. Award will be made to the lowest and best responsible bidder.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
12- Price
- Conformity to specifications
- Financial ability to perform
- Previous performance
- Materials
- Compliance with related awards/laws/ordinances
- Availability of supply
- Delivery promise
- Terms of payment
- Compatibility as required
- Other costs
- Vendor location
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
E.E.O. Report, IRS Form W-9
- Submit to
- https://akronohio.bonfirehub.com/
- Duration
- 36 months
- Scope location
- Akron, OH
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from City of Akron?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 9, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://akronohio.bonfirehub.com/.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including City of Akron in OH, 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.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Price, conformity to specifications, financial ability to perform, previous performance, materials, compliance with related awards/laws/ordinances, availability of supply, delivery promise, terms of p..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Akron?
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What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options.
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: E.E.O. Report, IRS Form W-9. Review the full document from City of Akron for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Akron, OH. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.