Essex Westford School District - District-Wide Snow Removal Services RFP - 2026
Essex-Westford Educational Community Unified SchooSchool · Essex Junction, VT- Due
- Oct 30, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Duration
- 8 months
- Primary contact
- Krista Luchini
- (802) 857-7144
The 30-second brief
The Essex Westford School District is seeking proposals for district-wide snow removal services across facilities including Essex Elementary School (1 Bixby Hill Road), Founders Memorial School (33 Founders Road), Essex Middle School (60 Founders Road), and ARC (58 Founders Road) in Essex Junction, Vermont. Services include pof facility plowing during snowfall events of 1.5-2 inches and salting of all walkways and parking areas. The submission deadline is October 30, 2026, at 3:00 PM. All work must be completed by June 30, 2027, contingent upon FY2027 budget approval. Proposals will be evaluated based on service, product quality, references/reputation, experience, and cost/value.
Service, Product Quality, References/Reputation, Experience, Cost/Value
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Summary
The Essex Westford School District is seeking proposals for district-wide snow removal services across facilities including Essex Elementary School (1 Bixby Hill Road), Founders Memorial School (33 Founders Road), Essex Middle School (60 Founders Road), and ARC (58 Founders Road) in Essex Junction, Vermont.
Services include pof facility plowing during snowfall events of 1.5-2 inches and salting of all walkways and parking areas. The submission deadline is October 30, 2026, at 3:00 PM. All work must be completed by June 30, 2027, contingent upon FY2027 budget approval. Proposals will be evaluated based on service, product quality, references/reputation, experience, and cost/value.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
5- Service
- Product Quality
- References/Reputation
- Experience
- Cost/Value
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
cover sheet, three recent references
- Submit to
- [email protected] or 2 Educational Dr., Essex Junction, VT 05452
- Scope location
- Essex Junction, VT
- Reported agency
- Essex Westford School District
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Essex-Westford Educational Community Unified Schoo?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 30, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected] or 2 Educational Dr., Essex Junction, VT 05452. For questions, contact Krista Luchini.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Essex-Westford Educational Community Unified Schoo in VT, 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 RFP 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 Krista Luchini at (802) 857-7144. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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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: "Service, Product Quality, References/Reputation, Experience, Cost/Value" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
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What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 8 months. Contract terms may include renewal options.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
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: cover sheet, three recent references. Review the full document from Essex-Westford Educational Community Unified Schoo for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Essex Junction, VT. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.