BarrenRvrPaddleboatsRFB050523ExD,E.pdf

This document is a Request for Bid (RFB) issued by the Barren River Area Development District (BRADD) for the rental of paddleboat equipment and services for the Barren River Lake State Resort Park. The RFB seeks bids for the rental of paddleboat equipment, including motorized and non-motorized boats, for a 3-year contract term with two 1-year renewal options. Bids are due by May 5, 2023, and a mandatory pre-bid conference will be held on April 21, 2023. The contract is expected to be awarded on June 1, 2023, with the initial term running from June 15, 2023, to June 14, 2026.

The RFB outlines detailed specifications for the paddleboat equipment, including minimum requirements for boat capacity, engine size, and safety features. Bidders must provide pricing for daily, weekly, and seasonal rental rates, as well as any additional fees or charges. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. There are no set-aside requirements, and the current incumbent contractor is not eligible to bid on this opportunity.