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The City of Omaha is soliciting bids for sidewalk snow and ice removal services within the Northwest Quadrant for the 2026-2027 winter season under solicitation CI-2026-0104 (OPW 55213). Work consists of the complete removal of snow, ice, or hard-packed snow from sidewalks within the City Right-of-Way adjacent to private and commercial properties. The anticipated Notice to Proceed date is November 1, 2026. Requirements include a bid bond from a Nebraska-licensed surety or acceptable substitutes like a certified or cashier's check; letters of credit are not accepted. Bids are due by August 26, 2026, at 11:00 AM. This project does not have a Small Emerging Business (SEB) reserve.
bid bond, certified check, official bank check, cashier's check
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Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 26, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Douglas County Purchasing, 1819 Farnam St RM 902, Omaha, NE 68183. For questions, contact Carol Buhr.
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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: bid bond, certified check, official bank check, cashier's check. Review the full document from City of Omaha for the complete list.
Most government agencies, including City of Omaha in NE, 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.
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.
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Carol Buhr. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Omaha, NE. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
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