City of Salem Parks & Recreation Facility Winterization and Dewinterization Services Bid 2026
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- Reported Agency
- City of Salem, Missouri
- Primary Contact
- Melissa DuBois · (573) 247-6031
- Scope Location
- Salem, MO
- Submission Address
- Office of City Clerk, 400 N. Iron Street, Salem, MO 65560
SUMMARY
The City of Salem, Missouri, is requesting sealed bids for winterization and de-winterization services for various Parks and Recreation facilities. The scope of work includes providing all labor, equipment, and materials to properly winterize and later restore to operation the plumbing systems at the Alice Lou Craig Municipal Swimming Pool (Pool House), Park Restrooms, Park Ball Field Concession Stand/Restrooms, and Al Brown Fields Concession Stand/Restrooms. Specific tasks include draining supply lines, toilets, urinals, and sinks, blowing out lines, and applying non-toxic antifreeze. A mandatory pre-bid facility inspection is scheduled for September 8, 2026, at 10:00 AM at the Swimming Pool parking lot. Bids are due by September 16, 2026, at 3:00 PM at the Office of the City Clerk. Local bidders in Dent County receive a 0.95 preference factor during evaluation.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Lowest responsible bidder, ability, capacity, skill, promptness, character, integrity, reputation, quality of performance, financial resources, local preference factor
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Bid form, manufacturer’s specifications, proof of liability insurance, workers' compensation coverage
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Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.
How do I respond to this Bid from City of Salem?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 16, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Office of City Clerk, 400 N. Iron Street, Salem, MO 65560. For questions, contact Melissa DuBois.
What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Lowest responsible bidder, ability, capacity, skill, promptness, character, integrity, reputation, quality of performance, financial resources, local preference factor" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Salem?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Salem are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Salem 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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Bid form, manufacturer’s specifications, proof of liability insurance, workers' compensation coverage. Review the full document from City of Salem for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including City of Salem 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 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 Melissa DuBois at (573) 247-6031. 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: Salem, MO. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
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