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County receives bids for new rescue truck; one bid excluded as noncompliant
Summary
Woodbury County staff presented five vendor quotes for a 2026 Ford F-250 rescue truck and the board voted to receive the bids. Staff recommended excluding one vendor’s emailed submission as noncompliant with a sealed-bid requirement.
At a Woodbury County meeting, county staff presented five vendor quotes for a new rescue truck and the board voted to receive the bids, with staff announcing one submission would be excluded for failing to comply with sealed-bid instructions.
Drew Bywood, Retirement Services Director, told supervisors he solicited sealed bids for a 2026 Ford F-250 crew cab built to county specification. Bywood read the five quotes aloud and said one vendor sent an emailed document instead of a sealed envelope as required; he recommended that emailed submission not be accepted as part of the procurement.
Bywood said…
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