The City of Billings, Montana is seeking sealed bids for one new current model 2027 aerial lift truck. Bids must be received by the Billings City Clerk by 2:00 PM MST on Tuesday, May 19, 2026. Bids will be publicly opened and read aloud via Facebook Live. Each bid must be accompanied by a bid security of at least ten percent of the total bid amount. Successful bidders will be required to furnish a performance bond and labor and materials payment bond for one hundred percent of the contract amount. Bidders may withdraw their bid before the opening time, but no bid may be withdrawn or modified after opening unless the award is delayed by more than ninety days. The City reserves the right to reject any or all bids, waive irregularities, postpone the award, and accept the bid in its best interest. The bid price will remain in effect for the duration of the model year production. The City may place additional orders and may extend prices to other political subdivisions in Montana at the vendor's discretion. The City of Billings is an equal opportunity employer and requires compliance with federal regulations regarding non-discrimination against qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
The bid notice states that sealed bids will be received until 2:00 PM MST on Tuesday, May 19, 2026. sealed bids entitled one 1 new current model 2027 aerial lift truck for the city of billings, montana, will be received by the billings city clerk, via email at for security reasons, you must enable javascript to view this email address. or via mail or delivery at 316 n. 26th street, billings, mt **** p. o. box ****, billings, mt ****, until 2: 00 pm mst on tuesday, may 19, 2026
The bid notice states that the city will accept that bid which is in the best interests of the city of Billings, Montana. he right is reserved to reject any or all bids received, to waive irregularities, to postpone the award of the contract for a period of not to exceed ninety 90 days, and to accept that bid which is in the best interests of the city of billings, montana.
The bid notice mentions that the contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR **** and 41 CFR ****, which prohibit discrimination against qualified protected veterans and/or qualified individuals on the basis of disability, and requires affirmative action by covered prime contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. he contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 cfr **** and 41 cfr ****, which prohibit discrimination against qualified protected veterans andor qualified individuals on the basis of disability, and requires affirmative action by covered prime contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
The bid notice states that if no contract is entered into by the successful bidder within sixty days, the bid security may be forfeited to the City of Billings. if no contract is entered into, by the successful bidder, within sixty 60 days the security may be forfeited to the city of billings.
