Solid Waste Management Department
INVITATION FOR BID
Onsite Fuel Supply
Date of Issue: 12 August 2026
Questions Due Date: 19 August 2026
Bid Due Date: 26 August 2026
Direct all inquiries concerning this IFB to:
Johnny Scott
Environmental Services Project Manager
Email: jscott@cumberlandcountync.gov
Phone: 910-321-6907
Bids shall be submitted in accordance with the terms and conditions of this IFB and any addenda issued hereto.
Table of Contents
1.0 PURPOSE AND BACKGROUND ............................................................................................. 3
2.0 BID INSTRUCTIONS & REQUIREMENTS...........................................................................3
2.1 INVITATION FOR BID DOCUMENT ................................................................................... 3
2.2 BID SUBMITTAL ...................................................................................................................... 3
2.3 BID QUESTIONS.......................................................................................................................4
2.4 MANDATORY SITE VISIT ..................................................................................................... 4
2.5 ALTERNATE BIDS ................................................................................................................... 5
2.6 IFB TERMS & CONDITIONS ................................................................................................. 5
3.0 NOTICES TO VENDOR ............................................................................................................ 5
3.1 PROHIBITED COMMUNICATIONS AND CONFIDENTIALITY....................................5
3.2 BID COMPLIANCE .................................................................................................................. 6
3.3 BID EVALUATION PROCESS................................................................................................ 6
3.4 METHOD OF AWARD ............................................................................................................. 6
4.0 SCOPE OF WORK & VENDOR’S BID CONTENT REQUIREMENTS.............................7
4.1 SCOPE OF WORK .................................................................................................................... 7
4.2 VENDOR’S BID REQUIREMENTS ....................................................................................... 7
A. TECHNICAL APPROACH .............................................................................................................. 7
B. COST...................................................................................................................................................7
C. FINANCIAL STABILITY ................................................................................................................ 8
D. VENDOR EXPERIENCE ................................................................................................................. 8
E. REFERENCES ................................................................................................................................... 8
5.0 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS ............................................................................. 8
5.1 IRAN DIVESTMENT ACT.......................................................................................................8
5.2 E-VERIFY ................................................................................................................................... 8
5.3 DIVESTMENT FROM COMPANIES THAT BOYCOTT ISRAEL ................................... 9
5.4 CONTRACT CHANGES...........................................................................................................9
5.5 CONTRACT TERM .................................................................................................................. 9
5.6 PRICING ..................................................................................................................................... 9
5.7 INVOICES .................................................................................................................................. 9
5.8 PAYMENT TERMS...................................................................................................................9
5.9 APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS................................................................................................9
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Onsite Fuel Supply
5.10 FINANCIAL STABILITY.........................................................................................................9
5.11 INSURANCE: ........................................................................................................................... 10
5.12 GENERAL INDEMNITY........................................................................................................10
5.13 ENTIRE CONTRACT ............................................................................................................. 11
5.14 CONTRACT CANCELLATION............................................................................................11
5.15 LAWS AND ORDINANCES ................................................................................................... 11
5.16 COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS ............................................................................................... 11
5.17 VENDOR REPRESENTATIONS........................................................................................... 11
ATTACHMENT A: INSTRUCTIONS TO VENDORS ................................................................... 13
ATTACHMENT B: EXECUTION OF BID......................................................................................15
ATTACHMENT C: BID COST ......................................................................................................... 16
ATTACHMENT D: CERTIFICATION OF FINANCIAL CONDITION......................................17
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Onsite Fuel Supply
1.0 PURPOSE AND BACKGROUND
Cumberland County uses onsite fuel tanks. The tanks and fueling equipment are leased from the current vendor as part
of the existing contract at the Ann Street Landfill (698 Ann Street, Fayetteville, NC 28301) and the Wilkes Road
Processing Facility (771 Wilkes Road, Fayetteville, NC 28306). Both locations require DEF, Off-Road Diesel, On-
Road Diesel and Unleaded Gas. The following tanks are furnished by Colonial Fuel as part of the current contract:
Location
Ann Street
Ann Street
Ann Street
Ann Street
Wilkes Road
Wilkes Road
Discharge Volume
(Gallons)
8,000
2,000
500
200
2,000
2,000
Fuel Type
Off-Road Diesel
Highway Diesel
Gasoline
Off-Road Diesel
Off-Road Diesel
Off-Road Diesel
Storage Tank
Containment Method
• Dual Walled
• Above Ground
• Dual Walled
• Above Ground
• Dual Walled
• Above Ground
• Dual Walled
• Above Ground
• Dual Walled
• Above Ground
• Dual Walled
• Above Ground
2.0 BID INSTRUCTIONS & REQUIREMENTS
2.1 INVITATION FOR BID DOCUMENT
The IFB is comprised of the base IFB document, any attachments, and any addenda released before contract award. All
attachments and addenda released for this IFB in advance of any contract award are incorporated herein by reference.
By submitting a bid, the vendor agrees to meet all stated requirements in this section as well as any other specifications,
requirements and terms and conditions stated in this IFB. If a vendor is unclear about a requirement or specification or
believes a change to a requirement would allow for the County to receive a better bid, the vendor is urged and cautioned
to submit these items in the form of a question during the question and answer period in accordance with Section 2.3.
Vendors shall populate all attachments of this IFB that require the vendor to provide information and include an
authorized signature where requested. Failure to include required documents and/or signatures, where requested, will
result in rejection of submitted bids.
2.2 BID SUBMITTAL
Sealed bids, subject to the conditions made a part hereof and the receipt requirements described below, shall be received
at the address indicated in the table below.
Mailing address for delivery of bid
via US Postal Service
BID TITLE:
Onsite Fuel Supply
Office address of delivery by any other method (special
delivery, overnight, or any other carrier)
BID TITLE:
Onsite Fuel Supply
Cumberland County Solid Waste
Attn: Johnny Scott
Cumberland County Solid Waste
Attn: Johnny Scott
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Onsite Fuel Supply
Email: jscott@cumberlandcountync.gov
698 Ann Street
Fayetteville, NC 28301
IMPORTANT NOTE: All bids shall be physically delivered to the office address listed above on or before 26 August
2026, at 2:00PM per the clock in the Solid Waste Department regardless of the method of delivery. All risk of late
arrival due to unanticipated delay—whether delivered by hand, U.S. Postal Service, courier or other delivery service is
entirely on the vendor. It is the sole responsibility of the vendor to have the bid to the County department specified by
the specified time and date of opening. Any bid received after the bid submission deadline will be rejected.
Public bid opening will be held at 2:00PM, as per the clock in the Solid Waste Department on 26 August 2026 at 698
Ann Street, Fayetteville, NC 28301.
a) Submit one (1) signed, original executed bid response, one (1) photocopy, one (1) electronic copy on a flash drive.
b) Submit your bid in a sealed package. Clearly mark each package with: (1) Vendor name; (2) the IFB number; and
(3) the due date. Address the package(s) for delivery as shown in the table above. Bids will be subject to rejection
unless submitted with the information above included on the outside of the sealed bid package.
c) The electronic copy of your bid must be provided on a flash drive. The files shall NOT be password protected, shall
be in .PDF or .XLS format, and shall be capable of being copied to other media including readable in Microsoft
Word and/or Microsoft Excel.
All bid addendums and/or corrections will be posted on the Cumberland County Vendor Self Service site
https://ccmunis.co.cumberland.nc.us/vss/Vendors/VBids/Default.aspx . Vendors who submit a notice of intent to bid to
CumberlandPurchasing@cumberlandcountync.gov will receive addendums by email.
2.3 BID QUESTIONS
Written questions shall be emailed to jscott@cumberlandcountync.gov by 19 August 2026, 2:00PM. Vendors should
enter “Onsite Fuel Supply: Questions” as the subject for the email. Questions will not be answered by phone. Question
submittals should include a reference to the applicable IFB section.
Questions received prior to the submission deadline date, the County’s response, and any additional terms deemed
necessary by the County will be posted in the form of an addendum to the Cumberland County Vendor Self Service Site,
https://ccmunis.co.cumberland.nc.us/vss/Vendors/default.aspx and shall become an Addendum to this IFB. Vendors
who submit an intent to bid will receive addendums by email. Vendors shall rely only on written material contained
in an Addendum to this IFB. Vendors should not contact any other County employees, besides those listed above,
during the bid process. Vendors who contact any other County employees may be disqualified.
Any questions considered minute in nature or that point to an error in the IFB or that the County determines will produce
information required in order for all vendors to submit a responsible bid, may be answered at the County’s discretion
after the specified date and time. Such questions that are received after the deadline are not guaranteed to be answered
and if the questions qualify as “minute in nature” shall be determined at the sole discretion of the County.
2.4 MANDATORY SITE VISIT
Mandatory Site Visit – 2 Locations for Mandatory Site Visit
Date: 08/18/2026
Time: 10:00 AM Eastern Time
Contact #: 910-321-6907
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