This contract awarded by Snohomish County calls for the acquisition of articulating wheel loaders, a type of heavy‑equipment used for moving earth, debris, and materials on construction and municipal projects. Two vendors—N C Machinery and Papé Machinery—were each awarded a lump‑sum portion of the solicitation, indicating separate deliveries or multiple units. The procurement was conducted as a formal bid with a clear deadline and award date, and all bid documents were accessible to logged‑in users on the ProcureWare portal.
• Scope: Purchase of articulating wheel loaders (heavy construction equipment).
• Procurement method: Formal bid (full and open competition) with lump‑sum awards to two vendors.
• Key dates: Bid due 31 Aug 2021, award announced 26 Oct 2021.
• Agency: Snohomish County, WA (procurement office at 3000 Rockefeller Ave, Everett).