SPECIFICATIONS BID2026-236 Emergency Lighting Equipment.pdf
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- Solicitation number
- 2026-236
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- Kent County, Rhode Island
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This is a bid solicitation document (BID2026-236) from the City of Warwick, Rhode Island for Emergency Lighting Equipment for the Warwick Police Department. The bid seeks to establish a one-year contract with an option to renew for an additional term, covering various emergency lighting and automotive equipment primarily from manufacturers like Whelen, Federal Signal, Feniex, Setina, Rockland, and Havis. The bid is for miscellaneous automotive parts on an as-needed basis, with specifications covering siren/speakers, motorcycle emergency equipment, LED emergency lighting, and miscellaneous vehicle accessories. Bids are due by 11:00 AM on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, with a bid opening at 65 Centerville Road, and the contract will be effective from January 4, 2026, through January 3, 2027.
The pricing structure includes detailed line items with list prices, percentage discounts, and net prices for over 50 specific equipment types across different categories. Bidders are required to provide their percentage discount off list price for each item, with a final line item for percentage off unlisted parts. The City reserves the right to award the contract in part or full, increase or decrease quantities, and evaluate bids based on the lowest responsive bid price. The bid also notes that the City is exempt from Rhode Island Sales Tax and may consult additional purchasing consortiums like RI State MPA, NASPO, MHEC, Sourcewell, and OMNIA OPUS for comparative pricing. Vendors must provide free delivery, maintain sufficient local parts inventory, and comply with all City, State, and Federal laws.
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Francis M. Gomez Frank J. Picozzi
Purchasing Agent Mayor
City of Warwick Purchasing Division
(Mailing Address)
3275 Post Road
Warwick, Rhode Island 02886
Tel (401) 738-2013
Fax (401) 737-2364
The following notice is to appear on the City of Warwick’s website Thursday, October 02, 2025. The website address is http://www.warwickri.gov/bids.
CITY OF WARWICK
BIDS REQUESTED FOR
BID2026-236 Emergency Lighting Equipment
Specifications
Specifications are available in the Purchasing Division, Warwick City Hall, Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM until 4:30 PM on or after Thursday, October 02, 2025. If you received this document from our homepage or from a source other than the City of
Warwick Purchasing Division, please check with our office prior to submitting your bid to ensure that you have a complete package. The Purchasing Division cannot be responsible to provide addenda if we do not have you on record as a plan holder.
Submissions All bids should be submitted with one (1) original and two (2) copies in a sealed envelope
(total of three (3) copies), which should read: YOUR COMPANY NAME plainly marked on the exterior of the envelope as well as “BID2026-236 Emergency Lighting Equipment”.
No bids will be accepted via Facsimile or email. Multiple bids by one supplier will be not be accepted and will be disqualified. All bids must be sealed. Sealed bids will be received by the
Purchasing Division no later than 11:00 AM, Wednesday, October 15, 2025. The bids will be opened publicly commencing at 11:00 AM on the same day at 65 Centerville Road, Meeting
Room 2.
Delivery
If delivering in person or sent by delivery service (FedEx/UPS/DHL etc.) use physical address
65 Centerville Road, Warwick, RI 02886, Suite D. If sent via United States Postal Service use mailing address 3275 Post Road Warwick, Rhode Island 02886.
Awards
Awards will be made on the basis of the lowest evaluated or responsive bid price.
http://www.warwickri.gov/
Questions
Please direct questions related to the bidding process, how to fill out forms, and how to submit a bid (Pages 1-8) to the Purchasing Division.
• Email: bids@warwickri.gov
• Phone: 401-738-2013
Please direct all questions related to the specifications outlined (beginning on page 9) to the issuing department’s subject matter expert:
• Name: Michael Grant
• Title: Fleet Manager, WPD
• Phone: 401-468-4362
• Email: Michael.grant@warwickri.gov
Individuals requesting interpreter services for the hearing impaired must notify the
Purchasing Division at 401-738-2013 at least 48 hours in advance of the bid opening date.
Original signature on file Francis M. Gomez
Purchasing Agent mailto:bids@warwickri.gov
PLEASE COMPLETE THIS PAGE & SUBMIT WITH YOUR BID
Acknowledgement of Addendum (if applicable)
Addendum Number Signature of Bidder
COMPANY NAME: _______________________________________
COMPANY ADDRESS: ____________________________________
COMPANY ADDRESS: ____________________________________
BIDDER'S SIGNATURE: __________________________________
BIDDER'S NAME (PRINT): ________________________________
TITLE: ___________________ TEL. NO.: ___________________
EMAIL ADDRESS: _______________________________________*
Email Address to send Purchase Orders: _______________________________
*Please include your email address. Future bids will be emailed, unless otherwise noted.
II. AWARD AND CONTRACT:
The CITY OF WARWICK, acting as duly authorized through its Purchasing
Agent/Finance Director/Mayor, accepts the above bid and hereby enters into a contract with the above party to pay the bid price upon completion of the project or receipt of the goods unless another payment schedule is contained in the specifications. All terms of the specifications, both substantive and procedural, are made terms of this contract.
DATE: ___________________________ ________________________________
Bid2026-236 Purchasing Agent
CERTIFICATION & WARRANT FORM*
This form must be completed and submitted with sealed bid.
Failure to do so will result in automatic rejection.
Any and all bids shall contain a certification and warrant that they comply with all relevant and pertinent statues, laws, ordinances and regulations, in particular, but not limited to Chapter 16-
Conflicts of Interest, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Warwick. Any proven violation of this warranty and representation by a bidder at the time of the bid or during the course of the contract, included, but not limited to negligent acts, either directly or indirectly through agents and/or sub-contractors, shall render the bidder’s contract terminated and the bidder shall be required to reimburse the City for any and all costs incurred by the City, including reasonable attorney fees, to prosecute and/or enforce this provision.
Signature Date
Company Name
Address
Address
*This form cannot be altered*
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
BID2026-236 Emergency Lighting Equipment
The IRS Form W-9 is available on www.warwickri.gov should be completed and submitted with the bid if the bidder falls under IRS requirements to file this form.
All bids should be written in ink or typed. If there is a correction with whiteout, the bidder should initial the change.
Any deviation from the specifications must be noted in writing and attached as part of the bid proposal. The bidder should indicate the item or part with the deviation and indicate how the bid will deviate from specifications.
Bids received prior to the time of the opening will be securely kept, unopened. No responsibility will be attached to an officer or person for the premature opening of a bid not properly addressed and identified.
The opening of bids will be in the order established by the posted agenda and the agenda will continue uninterrupted until completion.
Once an item has been reached and any bids on that item has been opened, no other bids on that item will be accepted and any such bid will be deemed late.
Negligence on the part of the bidder in preparing the proposal confers no rights for the withdrawal of the proposal after it is open.
The contractor will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of physical or mental handicap for any position for which the employee or applicant is qualified and that in the event of non-compliance the City may declare the contractor in breach and take any necessary legal recourse including termination or cancellation of the contract.
A bidder filing a bid thereby certifies that no officer, agent, or employee of the City has a pecuniary interest in the bid or has participated in contract negotiations on the part of the
City, that the bid is made in good faith without fraud, collusion, or connection of any kind with any other bidder for the same call for bids, and that the bidder is competing solely in his own behalf without connection with, or obligation to, any undisclosed person or firm.
All proposals submitted become the property of the City and will not be returned. If the company intends to submit confidential or proprietary information as part of the proposal, any limits on the use or distribution of that material should be clearly delineated in writing. This information should be submitted in a sealed envelope, clearly labeled confidential and where it should be submitted in the response. Please be advised of the
Freedom of Information Act as it may pertain to your submittal.
For a bid to be awarded to a corporation, limited liability company or other legal entity, prior to commencing work under the awarded bid, that corporation, company or legal entity may be required to provide to the Purchasing Agent a Certificate of Good
Standing dated no more than thirty (30) days prior to the date upon which the bid approval was made.
If required, the successful bidder will provide Certificate of Good Standing within ten
(10) calendar days after notification or the City reserves the right to rescind said award.
Prices to be held firm for one (1) year, January 04, 2026 through January 03, 2027.
Term contracts may be extended for one (1) additional term upon mutual agreement unless otherwise stated.
The City is exempt from the payment of the Rhode Island Sales Tax under the 1956
General Laws of the State of Rhode Island, 44-18-30, Paragraph I, as amended.
The Purchasing Agent reserves the right to reject any and all bids, to waive any minor deviations or informalities in the bids received, and to accept the bid deemed most favorable to the interest of the City.
The City reserves the right to terminate the contract or any part of the contract in the best interests of the City, upon 30-day notice to the contractor. The City will incur no liability for materials or services not yet ordered if it terminates in the best interests of the City. If the City terminates in the interests of the City after an order for materials or services has been placed, the contractor will be entitled to compensation upon submission of invoices and proper proof of claim, in that proportion which its services and products were satisfactorily rendered or provided, as well as expenses necessarily incurred in the performance of work up to time of termination.
No extra charges for delivery, handling or other services will be honored. All claims for damage in transit will be the responsibility of the successful bidder. Deliveries must be made during normal working hours unless otherwise agreed upon.
All costs directly or indirectly related to the preparation of a response to this solicitation, or any presentation or communication to supplement and/or clarify any response to this solicitation which may be required or requested by the City of Warwick will be the sole responsibility of and will be borne by the respondent.
If the respondent is awarded a contract in accordance with this solicitation and fails or refuses to satisfy fully all of the respondents’ obligations thereunder, the City of
Warwick will be entitled to recover from the respondent any losses, damages or costs incurred by the City as a result of such failure or refusal.
The City reserves the right to award in part or full and to increase or decrease quantities in the best interest of the City.
Any quantity reference in the bid specifications are estimates only, and do not represent a commitment on the part of the City of Warwick to any level of billing activity. It is understood and agreed that the agreement will cover the actual quantities ordered during the contract period.
The City reserves the right to rescind award for non-compliance to bid specifications.
The successful bidder must adhere to all City, State and Federal Laws, where applicable.
The City of Warwick, in addition to soliciting bids in response to this bid, may consult, consider, and make an award for any and all open bid offers for a comparable unit as sought herein at the following websites:
RI State MPA: https://www.ridop.ri.gov/contract-portal/
NASPO: https://www.naspo.org/
MHEC (Massachusetts Higher Education Consortium): https://www.mhec.net/
SOURCEWELL: https://www.sourcewell-mn.gov/
OMNIA OPUS: https://www.omniapartners.com/
GBPC: MAPC (Greater Boston Police Council Collective Purchasing Programs) https://gbpc.org/collective-purchasing/ https://www.ridop.ri.gov/contract-portal/ https://www.naspo.org/ https://www.mhec.net/ https://www.sourcewell-mn.gov/ https://www.omniapartners.com/ https://gbpc.org/collective-purchasing/
PLEASE COMPLETE THIS PAGE AND SUBMIT WITH YOUR BID
PRICING MAY NOT BE CONFIDENTIAL
BID AND CONTRACT FORM
TITLE OF SPECIFICATION: Bid2026-236 Emergency Lighting Equipment
I. BID:
WHEREAS, the CITY OF WARWICK has duly asked for bids for performance of services and/or supply of goods in accordance with the above-indicated specifications.
The person or entity does irrevocably offer to perform the services and/or furnish the goods in accordance with the specifications, which are hereby incorporated by reference in exchange for the bid price.
This offer will remain open and irrevocable until the CITY OF WARWICK has accepted this bid or another bid on the specifications or abandoned the project.
The bidder agrees that acceptance by the CITY OF WARWICK will transform the bid into a contract. This bid and contract will be secured by Bonds, if required by the specifications.
*Pricing sheet as follows*
MANDATORY:
Please fill in vendor name on each page.
Pricing sheets are scanned in for accuracy.
WARWICK POLICE DEPARTMENT
SPECIFICATIONS
Bid2026-236 EMERGENCY LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
The City of Warwick Police Department is seeking bids to supply miscellaneous automotive parts on an as needed basis for a one (1) year contract period. This is a one (1) year contract with an option to renew for one (1) additional term. At the end of the contract term the City will evaluate the performance of the Contractor and determine whether to extend the contract.
Bidders with unresolved complaints or a relatively large number of complaints, filed against them with the Better Business Bureau may be disqualified if deemed in the best interest of the City.
Compliance
(Yes/No)
STOCK AND AVAILABILITY _____
Contractor shall establish and maintain sufficient local parts inventory to adequately support the
City’s fleet of vehicles and equipment. Free delivery of all parts.
Compliance
(Yes/No)
PRICING SHEET MAY NOT BE CONFIDENTIAL
Bid2026-236 Emergency Lighting Equipment
VENDOR NAME: _________________________________________________________
Item
Description List price
Percentage off Net Price
SIREN /SPEAKERS
WHELEN ALPHA REMOTE
SIREN
WHELEN HANDS-FREE
SIREN WITH 9-SWITCH
LIGHTS
WHELEN HOWLER SIREN &
DUAL SPEAKER SYSTEM
FEDERAL SIGNAL
PATHFINDER SIREN &
LIGHT CONTROLLER
WHELEN SA315P NEW
PROJECTOR SIREN SPEAKER
FEDERAL SIGNAL ES100
SIREN SPEAKER
WHELEN CEN- COM
CONTROLLER
(ROTARY KNOB)
WHELEN CEN-COM
AMPLIFIER CONTROL
MODULE
WHELEN CEN-COM CORE
CONTROLLER (ROTARY
KNOB)
WHELEN CEN-COM CORE
AMPLIFLIER CONTROL
MODULE
WHELEN SMART LOGIC
PROGRAMMABLE FLASHER
12 FENIEX DOWN LUX 9X7
WHELEN PERIMETER
ENHANCEMENT LIGHT,
SUPER-LED
Please include discounts offered on any unlisted parts using the format below.
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Description List price
Percentage off Net Price
MOTORCYCLE EMERGENCY
EQUIPMENT
14 WHELEN DRIVING AND
WARNING PAR32 FAIRING
LIGHTS - PAIR
15 WHELEN MOTORCYCLE BOX
COMPLETE SYSTEM
16 WHELEN HARLEY-DAVIDSON
ELECTRA-GLIDE WINDSHIELD
17 WHELEN HARLEY-DAVIDSON
ELECTRA-GLIDE/ROAD KING
M2
18 WHELEN HARLEY-DAVIDSON
ELECTRA-GLIDE PASSING/FOG
19 WHELEN HARLEY-DAVIDSON
ION SADDLE BAG MOUNTS
20 WHELEN HARLEY-DAVIDSON
TRACER UNDER SADDLE BAG
21 WHELEN HARLEY-DAVIDSON
UNDER HEADLIGHT
MOUNTING KIT
MISCELLANEOUS
EQUIPEMNT
22 SETINA PUSH BUMPER WITH
LEDS
23 ROCKLAND ILLUMI-GRILLE
FORD UTILITY
24 HAVIS 2 LIGHTER PLUG
OUTLET WITH USB
25 HAVIS EQUIPMENT BRACKET
26 HAVIS DUAL INTERNAL CUP
HOLDER
27 HAVIS MAP LIGHT, 2" PLATE +
ACCESSORIES
28 HAVIS 2 LIGHTER PLUG WITH
2 SWITCH PLATE
29 HAVIS FILLER PLATE (ALL
SIZES)
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Description List price
Percentage off Net Price
LED EMERGENCY LIGHTING
(ALL COLORS)
30 WHELEN VERTEX HIDEAWAY
WITH FLASHER
31 WHELEN ION SUPER-LED
SURFACE MOUNT
32 WHELEN ION SUPER-LED
UNIVERSAL MOUNT
33 WHELEN ION V-SERIES SUPER-
LED SURFACE MOUNT
LIGHTHEAD
34 WHELEN ION T-SERIES LINEAR
SURFACE MOUNT
35 WHELEN MIRROR-BEAM ION V-
SERIES MIRROR MOUNTED
36 WHELEN MIRROR-BEAM
MIRROR MOUNTED SUPER-LED
37 WHELEN M9 LINEAR SUPER-
LED
38 WHELEN 900 SERIES SUPER-
39 WHELEN C9 SURFACEMAX
SUPER-LED LIGHTHEAD
40 FENIEX WIDE-LUX 9X7" LED
41 WHELEN M7 LINEAR SUPER-
42 WHELEN 700 SERIES SUPER-
43 WHELEN C7 SURFACEMAX
SUPER-LED LIGHTHEAD
44 FENIEX WIDE-LUX 7X3" LED
45 WHELEN M6 LINEAR SUPER-
46 WHELEN 600 SERIES SUPER-
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Item # Description List price Percentage off Net Price
47 FENIEX WIDE-
LUX 6X4" LED
48 WHELEN 400
SERIES SPLIT
LEVEL SUPER-
49 WHELEN 400
SERIES DUAL
LINEAR SUPER-
50 PERCENTAGE
OFF UNLISTED
PARTS
X X
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