RR26-21 Metal Tub Style Containers

The State of Utah Division of Purchasing, conducting procurement on behalf of the Utah Army National Guard, is issuing Invitation for Bid (IFB) RR26-21 for the purchase of metal tub style containers through a competitive procurement process. The solicitation seeks 36 containers total, consisting of 30 units of 30-yard capacity containers (22' L x 8' W x 6' H), 5 units of 15-yard capacity containers (20' L x 8' W x 2' H), and 1 unit of 40-yard capacity container (22' L x 8' W x 7' H). All containers must feature heavy-duty construction specifications including 1/4" floor plate, 3/16" walls and door plate, reinforced corners, 10 ground rollers with grease fittings, heavy-duty latch and hinge systems with grease fittings, rust-inhibiting primer, tarp hooks, crash plate, and a three-step load inspect system, with a one-year equipment and parts guarantee included. The award will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with delivery required by June 10, 2026, to Building 1770 at the UTARNG Recycling Center at Camp Williams, Utah, during business hours Monday through Thursday from 07:30 to 15:00. Vendors must guarantee pricing until delivery of all items and submit responses electronically by the March 10, 2026 due date, with questions accepted through the U3P platform during the designated question and answer period. The contract will result in a single Purchase Order award, which will be issued within 10 days of the award notice, with payment due within 30 days of complete delivery per Utah Administrative Code R33-112-402.

No specific set-aside designations or restrictions limiting participation to particular categories of organizations are identified in the procurement documents. Vendors must comply with standard contractual requirements, including submission of proof of workers' compensation insurance and commercial general liability insurance with limits of $1,000,000 per occurrence and $3,000,000 aggregate, as well as certification of compliance with anti-boycott provisions under Utah Code Annotated 63G-27 and confirmation that products do not include forced labor or technology from restricted foreign entities per UCA 63G-6a-121. All pricing submissions must be inclusive of shipping and delivery charges, with deliveries designated as F.O.B. Destination Freight Prepaid and Allowed. No incumbent vendors or existing infrastructure integration requirements are specified in the available documentation. The specific budget or award value for this procurement is not explicitly stated in the provided materials; however, vendors are required to complete the Price Sheet (Attachment C) with unit costs for each container type, with the total bid automatically calculated based on the requested quantities.