3000 Gallon Tanker

This is an invitation to bid on one (1), 3000-gallon fire service tender/tanker for the Burke County Emergency Management Agency in Georgia. The bid package outlines detailed technical specifications for the vehicle, including requirements for the chassis, cab, engine, transmission, axles, tires, electrical system, pump, plumbing, and body construction. The bidder must comply with NFPA 1900 requirements and provide documentation, testing, and certification as needed. Bids must be submitted by 4:00 PM on Tuesday, March 5th, 2024, and will be opened at the Commissioner's Finance Committee Meeting on Thursday, March 7th, 2024. The bid is expected to be awarded at the County Commission Meeting on Tuesday, March 12th, 2024.

The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. There are no set-aside designations or restrictions mentioned on the types of organizations that can respond. The bid price is required to be F.O.B. Burke County, on a delivered and accepted basis at the Fire Department, and must exclude federal and state taxes. Bidders must also provide a bid bond, product liability and facility insurance. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are listed, and no existing infrastructure or technology integration requirements are specified. The bid package does not provide any details on the possible award value or budget range.