City of Lima Purchase of Lima Police Department's Used Weapons Bid 2026
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- Primary Contact
- Shane Huber · (419) 221-5259
- Scope Location
- Lima, OH
- Submission Address
- City of Lima Purchasing Department, 50 Town Square, Lima, OH 45801
SUMMARY
The City of Lima, Ohio is soliciting bids for the purchase of used weapons from the Lima Police Department. Bidders must submit sealed bids marked 'Bid to Purchase THE LIMA POLICE DEPARTMENT'S USED WEAPONS' to the Auditor of the City of Lima. Bid specifications are available on the City's website under the Purchasing page of the Auditor's Department. Bids will be received until 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 25, 2026, at the Purchasing Department located on the 3rd floor of the Municipal Building, 50 Town Square, Lima, Ohio 45801. The solicitation was published in the Lima News on June 13 and June 20, 2026.
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Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.
How do I respond to this Bid from City of Lima?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is June 25, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: City of Lima Purchasing Department, 50 Town Square, Lima, OH 45801. For questions, contact Shane Huber.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Lima?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Lima are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Lima 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. Review the full document from City of Lima for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including City of Lima 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.
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 Shane Huber at (419) 221-5259. 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: Lima, OH. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
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