Shawnee County, Shawnee County, KS·County
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Shawnee County is soliciting sealed bids for the purchase of Metal Commercial Waste (Roll Off) Containers for use in its solid waste activities throughout the 2026 calendar year. The procurement includes 10-yard through 40-yard heavy-duty rectangle open-top containers with standard outside rail understructures, 1/4" thick floors, and safety orange paint. Bidders must provide pricing for individual containers and include full load transportation costs to Topeka, KS, with a minimum purchase requirement of a full trailer capacity. Technical specifications detail post spacing, rail dimensions, hook plates, and rollers. Bids must be submitted through the county's online portal by January 9, 2026, at 2:00 PM CDT. A mandatory pre-bid meeting registration is required for bid submission eligibility.
Individual container pricing, Full load transportation cost, Brochure and container specifications, Completed Attachment 1
Attachment 1, Multiple Bids Cover Page (if applicable), Proprietary Divider Page (if applicable), Shawnee County CPA
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Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is January 9, 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: Submit through the Shawnee County online bid portal (www.snco.gov/purchasing).
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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: Attachment 1, Multiple Bids Cover Page (if applicable), Proprietary Divider Page (if applicable), Shawnee County CPA. Review the full document from Shawnee County for the complete list.
Most government agencies, including Shawnee County in KS, 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.
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.
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Topeka, KS. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Individual container pricing, Full load transportation cost, Brochure and container specifications, Completed Attachment 1. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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