Athletic Turf Shoes

The Missouri Department of Corrections is conducting an Invitation for Bid (IFB 931CN18101) for the procurement of athletic turf shoes specifically for the Farmington Correctional Center. The solicitation seeks Boombah Men's Drive Train Turf shoes or a functional equivalent, with vendors required to provide detailed product specifications including brand, catalog/item number, available sizes, wide width availability, and color options. The bid period runs from May 10, 2018, to May 31, 2018, with bids due by 8:00 PM GMT on the closing date. Vendors must submit sealed bids either electronically through the MissouriBUYS system or as hard copies to the Department of Corrections Purchasing Section in Jefferson City. The procurement requires vendors to specify firm fixed maximum percentage increases for two potential renewal periods, with payment terms based on final delivery, inspection, and acceptance of the items. Delivery will be Free On Board Destination to the Farmington Correctional Center, and the contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder.

No specific set-aside designations or restrictions on bidding organizations were identified in the solicitation documents. The IFB does not mention any preferences for disadvantaged enterprises or specific vendor qualifications beyond the ability to provide the specified athletic turf shoes. No incumbent vendors or existing infrastructure requirements were noted in the documentation. While the exact budget or award value was not explicitly stated, the solicitation indicates the procurement is for an unspecified quantity of shoes to be purchased by the Farmington Correctional Center. Vendors are required to complete and submit Exhibit A and any other applicable exhibits as part of their bid response, with pricing to be provided on a per-pair basis. The contract includes provisions for potential renewal periods, suggesting the potential for an ongoing procurement relationship.