Intent to Participate - Vehicle Tires, Accessories and Related Services

The State of Montana, specifically the Melstone Town jurisdiction, is pursuing an Intent to Participate procurement for Vehicle Tires, Accessories and Related Services through a cooperative purchasing agreement with the City of Mesa, Arizona and OMNIA Partners. This solicitation (number 2019209) was opened on July 12, 2019, and is scheduled to close on September 4, 2019, at 3:00 PM MDT, with the primary commodity code 5119 for Vehicles - Tires. The procurement seeks to establish a master contract for comprehensive tire and vehicle accessory services, which likely includes tire procurement, installation, maintenance, and related vehicular support services. Vendors are instructed to submit all responses and communications directly to the City of Mesa, Arizona, with Mandy Rambo serving as the primary contact point, reachable at (406) 444-2516 or Mandy.Rambo@mt.gov. Interested vendors are directed to review the full solicitation details on the City of Mesa's website at https://www.mesaaz.gov/Home/Components/RFP/RFP/2661/624 for complete participation requirements and specifications.

While specific set-aside designations or restrictions are not explicitly detailed in the provided documentation, the procurement appears to be structured as a cooperative purchasing agreement, which typically allows broader participation from various vendor types. The solicitation suggests an open competitive process where vendors can potentially participate in the cooperative purchasing agreement. No incumbent vendors or specific budget ranges were identified in the available materials. The cooperative nature of the procurement through OMNIA Partners implies that multiple vendors might be selected to provide vehicle tire and accessory services, potentially creating a multi-vendor contract arrangement. The procurement appears designed to establish a flexible, comprehensive contract that can serve the vehicle maintenance needs of Montana's state and local government entities, with a particular focus on the Melstone Town jurisdiction. Vendors interested in this opportunity should carefully review the full solicitation details and prepare comprehensive proposals that demonstrate their capability to provide high-quality tire and vehicle accessory services.