New Mid-Size Sedan Vehicle Purchase

Miami County, a local government organization in Kansas, is soliciting bids under solicitation number 2026-12-RFB for the purchase of new mid-size sedan vehicles. The contract is intended to be effective for approximately twelve months from the date of the award. Bids must be submitted electronically via the county's e-Procurement portal by November 12, 2026. Award decisions will be based on a best-value determination, considering the bidder's price, responsiveness, responsibility, and compliance with all mandatory specifications. Pricing should be based on MSRP less a contracted discounted rate, and firm fixed prices must include all packing, handling, and shipping charges delivered FOB destination. The successful contractor must maintain comprehensive insurance coverage, including Commercial General Liability, Workers Compensation, Commercial Automobile Liability, and a five million dollar Umbrella Liability policy. Additionally, the vendor may be required to provide performance and statutory bonds equal to 100 percent of the contract sum. Key deliverables include providing manufacturer order confirmations within ninety calendar days for fleet or special orders, while on-the-lot vehicles must be delivered within thirty days of contract execution. All vehicles will undergo a rigorous inspection by Sixth Judicial District Community Corrections employees to ensure mechanical integrity and conformity to specifications before acceptance. The county is exempt from state and local sales and use taxes per KSA 79-3606, and payments will be made in arrears.