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RTA Bus 486 for Sale - 2011 Ford Eldorado E450 Transit Bus Bid

Dubuque-Delaware-Jackson County Regional Transit Agency logoDubuque-Delaware-Jackson County Regional Transit Agency
Due
Jul 24, 2026
Deadline passed
Posted
Jun 30, 2026
Primary contact
Gail Kuhle
(563) 588-4592

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What they're buying

The RTA is soliciting sealed bids for the sale of Bus 486, a non-running 2011 Ford Eldorado E450 transit bus with 179,493 miles. Bids are due by 2:00 PM on July 24, 2026, at the RTA office in Dubuque, IA.

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Summary

The RTA is soliciting sealed bids for the sale of Bus 486, a non-running 2011 Ford Eldorado E450 transit bus with 179,493 miles. Bids are due by 2:00 PM on July 24, 2026, at the RTA office in Dubuque, IA.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

Highest bidder

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

Sealed Bid Form

Submit to
7600 Commerce Park, Dubuque, Iowa 52002
Scope location
Dubuque, IA
Reported agency
RTA

Questions about this BID

How do I respond to this Bid from Dubuque-Delaware-Jackson County Regional Transit Agency?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is July 24, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: 7600 Commerce Park, Dubuque, Iowa 52002. For questions, contact Gail Kuhle.

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

Most government agencies, including Dubuque-Delaware-Jackson County Regional Transit 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 Gail Kuhle at (563) 588-4592. 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: "Highest bidder" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from Dubuque-Delaware-Jackson County Regional Transit Agency?

All active and historical solicitations from Dubuque-Delaware-Jackson County Regional Transit Agency are tracked and searchable. As a public authority agency, Dubuque-Delaware-Jackson County Regional Transit 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: Sealed Bid Form. Review the full document from Dubuque-Delaware-Jackson County Regional Transit 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: Dubuque, IA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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