B024-31_Mar_31_25_solicitation_doc.pdf

This is an Invitation to Bid (ITB) issued by the City of Meriden, Connecticut, for the procurement of a Kitchen Hood and Ansul System under Solicitation Number B024-31, funded through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). The solicitation was released on November 27, 2023, with a bid submission deadline of December 20, 2023, at 11:00 AM EST. A vendor question and answer period is available from November 27, 2023, at 11:30 AM EST through December 14, 2023, at 4:00 PM EST. The procurement is open to all vendors and seeks the purchase of a kitchen hood and fire suppression system according to unspecified detailed specifications.

The bid documents specify delivery terms as Free On Board (FOB) Destination, with payment terms to be determined by the vendor. No specific budget or estimated total contract value is disclosed, and the solicitation does not indicate any set-asides for specific business types or classifications. The primary contact for this procurement is Susan Martel from the Meriden Purchasing Department, who can be reached at 203-630-4115 or smartel@meridenct.gov. While the procurement is funded through ARPA, suggesting it is part of broader municipal infrastructure or safety improvements, the available documentation does not provide extensive details about the specific requirements or context of the Kitchen Hood and Ansul System being sought.