26-11165 IFB Materials for Replacement of Wash Bay Catwalks

Greene County, Missouri, issued Invitation for Bid 26-11165 on September 18, 2026, for the procurement of materials to replace two catwalks and staircases at the Greene County Highway Department wash bay. This is a materials-only contract, as the county will handle the installation. Required materials must be constructed from Isophthalic Polyester Resin Fiberglass (FRP) and include non-slip grit grating, stair treads, concrete anchors, and stainless steel hardware. Specifications require platforms to be 3 feet wide and 7 feet tall, featuring two-rail guardrails, toe plates on all open sides, and knee bracing for support, with a total length from the start of the staircase to the end of the platform not exceeding 24 feet. All materials must meet or exceed OSHA and IBC standards. Bids are due by October 6, 2026, at 2:00 P.M. CST and must be submitted via the electronic bidding portal. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with evaluation factors including prior work experience and the proposed delivery timeline. Deliveries must be F.O.B. destination to the Highway Department in Springfield, Missouri. Bidders must submit a complete package including a pricing form, diverse vendor identification, references, and an affidavit of compliance. The county is exempt from state sales and federal excise taxes. Additionally, the procurement emphasizes a preference for U.S. manufactured goods and requires compliance with Missouri prevailing wage laws.