Des Moines Metropolitan Wastewater Reclamation Authority - Kuhn Knight Trailer - D27-099 (2026)
Des Moines Municipal Housing AgencyLocal Housing Authority · Des Moines, IA- Due
- Oct 1, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Sep 14, 2026
- Primary contact
- Michelle DePhillips
- (515) 323-8079
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
The Des Moines Metropolitan Wastewater Reclamation Authority is soliciting sealed bids for the procurement of one (1) Kuhn Knight SLC 241 Trailer including auto lube system, hydraulic disc brakes, high float low profile implement tire 600/55-22.5, swivel spade hitch, 1,000 rpm drive kit 1 3/4" CV PTO, and 40,000 lbs. tow safety chain. Bids are due by October 1, 2026, at 3:00 PM CT via the electronic bidding system. The project is located in Des Moines, Iowa at the Wastewater Reclamation Authority facility.
One (1) Kuhn Knight SLC 241 Trailer with auto lube system, Hydraulic disc brakes, High float low profile implement tire 600/55-22.5, Swivel spade hitch, 1, 000 rpm drive kit 1 3/4" CV PTO, And 40, 000 lbs. tow safety chain
Pricing, responsiveness to the Request for Bid, references, customer service and experience, bidder qualifications, past experience, timely project start and completion
SUMMARY
The Des Moines Metropolitan Wastewater Reclamation Authority is soliciting sealed bids for the procurement of one (1) Kuhn Knight SLC 241 Trailer including auto lube system, hydraulic disc brakes, high float low profile implement tire 600/55-22.5, swivel spade hitch, 1,000 rpm drive kit 1 3/4" CV PTO, and 40,000 lbs. tow safety chain.
Bids are due by October 1, 2026, at 3:00 PM CT via the electronic bidding system. The project is located in Des Moines, Iowa at the Wastewater Reclamation Authority facility.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
7- Pricing
- Responsiveness to the Request for Bid
- References
- Customer service and experience
- Bidder qualifications
- Past experience
- Timely project start and completion
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
One (1) Kuhn Knight SLC 241 Trailer with auto lube system, Hydraulic disc brakes, High float low profile implement tire 600/55-22.5, Swivel spade hitch, 1, 000 rpm drive kit 1 3/4" CV PTO, And 40, 000 lbs. tow safety chain
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Insurance Carrier, Manufacturer's Warranty
- Submit to
- https://dsm.ionwave.net/PublicDetail.aspx?bidID=467&SourceType=2
- Scope location
- Des Moines, IA
- Reported agency
- Des Moines Metropolitan Wastewater Reclamation Authority
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this Bid from Des Moines Municipal Housing Agency?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 1, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://dsm.ionwave.net/PublicDetail.aspx?bidID=467&SourceType=2. For questions, contact Michelle DePhillips.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including Des Moines Municipal Housing Agency in IA, 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 Michelle DePhillips at (515) 323-8079. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: One (1) Kuhn Knight SLC 241 Trailer with auto lube system, Hydraulic disc brakes, High float low profile implement tire 600/55-22.5, Swivel spade hitch, 1, 000 rpm drive kit 1 3/4" CV PTO, And 40, 000 lbs. tow safety chain. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Pricing, responsiveness to the Request for Bid, references, customer service and experience, bidder qualifications, past experience, timely project start and completion" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Des Moines Municipal Housing Agency?
All active and historical solicitations from Des Moines Municipal Housing Agency are tracked and searchable. As a local housing authority agency, Des Moines Municipal Housing Agency 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: Insurance Carrier, Manufacturer's Warranty. Review the full document from Des Moines Municipal Housing Agency for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Des Moines, IA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.