City of Columbus Laboratory Gas Chromatograph Instrument IFB RFQ033520
City of ColumbusCity · Columbus, OH- Due
- Sep 17, 2026
- Deadline passed
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The City of Columbus, Division of Water, is seeking formal bids for the purchase and delivery of an Agilent 8890 Gas Chromatograph (GC) system for its Water Quality Laboratory. Bids are due by September 17, 2026.
Agilent 8890 GC system, Warranty service
Manufacturer-certified reseller partnership, five years of experience, four customer references
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Summary
The City of Columbus, Division of Water, is seeking formal bids for the purchase and delivery of an Agilent 8890 Gas Chromatograph (GC) system for its Water Quality Laboratory. Bids are due by September 17, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
3- Manufacturer-certified reseller partnership
- Five years of experience
- Four customer references
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Agilent 8890 GC system, Warranty service
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Experience outline, Bidder references
- Submit to
- 910 Dublin Rd Columbus, OH 43215 USA
- Scope location
- Columbus, OH
Questions about this IFB
How do I respond to this IFB from City of Columbus?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 17, 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: 910 Dublin Rd Columbus, OH 43215 USA.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this IFB?
Most government agencies, including City of Columbus 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 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.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Agilent 8890 GC system, Warranty service. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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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: "Manufacturer-certified reseller partnership, five years of experience, four customer references" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Columbus?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Columbus are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Columbus 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: Experience outline, Bidder references. Review the full document from City of Columbus for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Columbus, OH. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.