Bid guide
How to bid on a 26K Cab and Chassis with Dump and Auto Tarp for Kauai County
What Kauai County is buying
The Kauai County Department of Water Supply needs one 26,000-pound cab and chassis. This vehicle must include a 10-foot dump body and an automatic tarp system. This is an opportunity for equipment suppliers to provide a specialized vehicle to a local government agency.
Key dates and deadlines
The deadline to submit your response for this solicitation is August 31, 2026, at 8:00 PM ET. All submissions must be received by this time. Late submissions may not be considered.
Who this opportunity suits
This solicitation is suitable for businesses that supply heavy-duty vehicles and specialized equipment, specifically those dealing in trucks with dump bodies and related accessories. Vendors with experience in government contracting or those looking to expand into the public sector for equipment sales would find this relevant.
How to respond to this solicitation
To access the full details and respond, you need to go to the Hawaii Awards & Notices Data System (HANDS). First, click the "View original source" link provided in the bid listing. This will take you to the agency’s public bid postings. Once there, locate solicitation number GS-2027-01 using the bid number or keywords from the title. Open the solicitation to review all documents and instructions, then submit your response as directed before the deadline.
Tips for a competitive response
When preparing your response, ensure you address all specifications for the 26K cab and chassis, the 10-foot dump body, and the automatic tarp system. Clearly describe how your proposed equipment meets or exceeds each requirement. Pay close attention to any delivery schedules or warranty information requested. Double-check that all required forms and documentation are completed accurately and submitted on time according to the instructions on the HANDS system.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Kauai County - Department of Water Supply; the original posting controls.