Columbia County Side Load Garbage Truck with Automated Arm Bid 2026
Columbia County, Columbia County, WI·County
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- Primary Contact
- Cortney McRea
- Scope Location
- Portage, WI
- Submission Address
- Columbia County
SUMMARY
Columbia County is requesting sealed bids for the procurement of a 62,000 GVW side load garbage truck equipped with an automated arm. The solicitation seeks a heavy-duty refuse collection vehicle suitable for solid waste management operations. Bidders must provide equipment meeting the specified gross vehicle weight (GVW) and automated side-loading functionality. Submissions are due by May 29, 2026, at 6:00 PM. The project is currently listed as under evaluation, and related documents including revisions and Q&A are available via the DemandStar portal.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Side Load Garbage Truck, Side Load Garbage Truck-REVISED, Questions & Answers
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Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.
How do I respond to this Bid from Columbia County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 29, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Columbia County. For questions, contact Cortney McRea.
Where can I find more RFPs from Columbia County?
All active and historical solicitations from Columbia County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Columbia County 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: Side Load Garbage Truck, Side Load Garbage Truck-REVISED, Questions & Answers. Review the full document from Columbia County for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including Columbia County in WI, 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 Cortney McRea. 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: Portage, WI. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
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