ITB 25-10_May_19_25_solicitation_doc.pdf

This is an Invitation to Bid (ITB 25-10) issued by the Town of Groton, Connecticut, specifically for the Groton Police Department's marine engine replacement project. The solicitation seeks competitive bids from all vendors for two new water craft marine engines, including associated equipment and installation labor, to be delivered on a Free on Board Destination basis. The bid solicitation period opens on October 15, 2024, at 9:15:00 AM EDT and closes on November 4, 2024, at 2:30:00 PM EST, with the primary point of contact being Karl Klein, who can be reached at 860-441-6681 or kklein@groton-ct.gov.

The bid documents do not specify a detailed budget or estimated total contract value, and payment terms are to be defined by the vendor. No specific set-aside designations, vendor restrictions, or preferences for disadvantaged enterprises were identified. The procurement appears to be a standard competitive bidding process aimed at securing the most responsive and responsible bid for replacing marine engines for the police department's patrol craft. Interested vendors are expected to provide comprehensive solutions that meet the operational requirements of the Groton Police Department's marine vessels.