This procurement concerns the purchase of three 2024 Chevrolet Express 3500 vans for Cuyahoga County’s facilities‑related transportation needs. The County Department of Purchasing issued a formal Request for Bids (RQ #13554) with a pre‑bid conference on November 7, 2023 and a bid submission deadline of December 6, 2023. Bids could be submitted in‑person or electronically via the County Supplier Portal, and a $500 bid‑bond (or equivalent surety) was required for proposals exceeding $50,000. The solicitation was open to any qualified vendor that registered on the portal, and the contract was later marked as awarded, though the winning vendor’s identity is not disclosed in the supplied documents.
• Item: Three (3) 2024 Chevrolet Express 3500 vans
• Procurement method: Full and open competition, formal RFB (Request for Bids)
• Key deadlines: Pre‑bid conference (Nov 7 2023), bid deadline (Dec 6 2023)
• Bid‑bond requirement: $500 certified check or surety bond for bids > $50k
• Award status: Marked “Awarded” on Supplier Portal (vendor unnamed)