19-150 Scrap Bicycles

The City of Springfield, Massachusetts is selling 68 surplus bicycles from the Springfield Police Department to the highest bidder through a sealed bid invitation. The bicycles and bike parts have brand names such as Trek, Schwinn, and Raleigh. Bidders can view the items by appointment at the Springfield Police Department Headquarters. Sealed bids are due by 2:00 PM on May 20, 2019, and the bicycles must be picked up by June 4, 2019. The Chief Procurement Officer reserves the right to waive any informalities and reject any or all bids if it is in the public interest to do so. Payment should be made to the City of Springfield within 5 days of being awarded the bid. All questions regarding the bid or specifications must be received by the Office of Procurement by May 13, 2019.

There are no set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The procurement is open to all interested bidders. The City is selling the bicycles to the highest bidder, and there is no incumbent vendor or current contractor. The contract will be awarded based on the highest bid amount, and there is no listed budget range.