Flush Truck for Missoula County

The State of Montana, specifically the Montana Department of Transportation, is seeking to procure one flush truck for Missoula County through an Invitation for Bid (IFB) identified as MDT-IFB-2026-2068R. The solicitation was released on July 24, 2025, with a bid closing date of August 25, 2025, at 2:00 PM MDT. The procurement is for a single flush truck unit, with bidders required to submit a comprehensive cost proposal that meets detailed specifications for water-related transportation equipment. Potential vendors must complete several prerequisites, including reviewing standard terms and conditions and verifying nondiscrimination policies against firearms entities. Bidders are expected to provide detailed company information and a total cost proposal addressing the specific requirements of the flush truck. The primary point of contact for this solicitation is Rhonda Peters, who can be reached at Rhonda.Peters@mt.gov or +1 406-444-3320. Payment terms for the successful bidder are set at 0% 0, with a net 30-day payment schedule.

While the solicitation documents do not explicitly mention set-aside designations or specific restrictions for disadvantaged enterprises, the bid includes multiple compliance requirements that vendors must meet. The procurement allows for a standard competitive bidding process, with potential vendors required to confirm their company status and stance on firearm entity discrimination. Commodity codes associated with this procurement span vehicles, transportation goods, and water-related equipment and services. Though specific budget ranges are not detailed in the provided documentation, the solicitation suggests this is a standard procurement for specialized transportation equipment. The bid allows for a single unit purchase, indicating a focused and specific procurement need for Missoula County's transportation infrastructure. Interested vendors must carefully review all specifications and comply with the outlined requirements to be considered for the contract award.