Mid-Size Rider Sweeper

The University of Kansas is seeking qualified suppliers to provide a Mid‑Size Rider Sweeper for its Transportation Services. Bidders must submit electronic proposals through the university’s ION Wave eBid system, adhering to the outlined technical, cost, service, warranty, and support criteria. The award will be based on a weighted evaluation emphasizing technical compliance (35%) and total cost of ownership (30%). The solicitation includes a clear timeline for questions, bid submission, and award decisions. • Product: Mid‑Size Rider Sweeper (vehicle for street cleaning) • Procurement method: Electronic RFP (sealed bids) • Evaluation criteria: Technical compliance, cost, service/support, warranty, other factors • Key dates: Issue 08/17/2026, Questions due 08/20/2026, Bid deadline 08/31/2026, Conditional award 09/10/2026 • Contact: Nicole Ernzen, Procurement Representative (phone, email provided) • Delivery/implementation timeline not specified; supplier must meet university’s delivery requirements.