034-16SB: Shoring/Cofferdam System, Rental

This state and local contracting opportunity is for the rental of a 3-sided shoring/cofferdam system to be used by Snohomish County and the City of Everett in Washington. The contract will be awarded through Bid No. 034-16SB and will be for a one-year period with two optional one-year renewal terms. The shoring system must meet specific technical requirements, including dimensions and load capacities, and pricing should be provided on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Sealed bids are due by May 19, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. Pacific Local Time and can be hand-delivered or mailed to the Snohomish County Purchasing Division. The solicitation does not indicate any set-asides or preferences, and no incumbent supplier is identified. Funding for the contract will be provided through the operating budgets of Snohomish County and the City of Everett, but the anticipated award value or budget range is not specified.

The legal notice for this opportunity states that the County will ensure disadvantaged business enterprises have full opportunity to submit bids and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, or sex. However, no other details are provided regarding set-asides or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The solicitation also does not mention any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration, nor does it identify any listed incumbent vendors or current contractors.