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Specifications For One New Diesel Powered, Four Wheel Drive Mechanic Truck

Dawson County, Dawson County, MT·County
Oct 25, 2025
Posted Date
Nov 04, 2025
Submission Deadline
Glendive, Montana
Submit at: Dawson County Shop, Glendive, Montana

Summary

Dawson County, Montana is soliciting bids for one new diesel-powered, four-wheel drive mechanic truck. Bids must meet specified requirements, including factory warranty and being a new factory order machine. The award will be based on the most responsible bid.

Evaluation Criteria

Most responsible bid, purchase price, delivery date, equipment service guarantees, parts and service availability, parts and service facilities location, analyses and comparison of equipment specification details, and past experience of Dawson County with similar or related equipment.

Required Deliverables

Complete copy of the bid and specifications, Factory warranty, Bid bond

Required Attachments

Bid bond, manufacturer's literature/specification material

Section 4.2 — Scope of Services and Deliverables

The selected vendor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision necessary to perform the services described herein. Work shall commence within fifteen (15) calendar days of the Notice to Proceed and shall be completed within the timeframe specified in the project schedule attached as Exhibit B.

Proposals must include a detailed implementation timeline, staffing plan with key personnel qualifications, and three (3) references from comparable government engagements completed within the past five years. Evaluation will be based on technical approach (40%), experience and qualifications (30%), cost proposal (20%), and small business participation plan (10%).

Source Document Available

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I respond to this Bid from Dawson County?

To respond, review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 4, 2025. Proposals should be submitted to: Dawson County Shop, Glendive, Montana.

What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. Key factors are outlined in the Evaluation Criteria section above. Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from Dawson County?

Civic IQ tracks all active and historical solicitations from Dawson County. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts — giving you a complete picture of the procurement landscape.

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 or licenses, past performance references, and any forms or attachments specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from Dawson County for the complete list of required submissions.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?

Most government agencies, including Dawson County in MT, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Some solicitations include set-aside provisions or evaluation preferences for these firms. Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals or requirements.

What happens after the Bid submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This process typically includes an initial compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations or interviews with shortlisted vendors. The timeline from submission to award varies but usually takes several weeks to months.

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