Caldwell ATC Welders

The Commonwealth of Kentucky, Department of Education is procuring two MIM 907757-ED Welder Multi-Process 220AC/DC units for the Caldwell Area Technology Center through a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The welders must be delivered before May 31, 2022 and the pricing submitted must include all shipping, delivery, installation, and training costs. The award will be made to the lowest evaluated responsive, responsible bidder based on a best value evaluation that considers price (90 points), warranty (5 points), and delivery (5 points). Vendors must submit their bid responses by 2:30 PM EST on March 9, 2022 via email. The RFQ outlines specific requirements for the welders, including a minimum one-year warranty, and allows for alternate brands/specifications to be considered.

The RFQ indicates a preference for Kentucky resident bidders and qualified bidders, such as non-profit agencies for individuals with severe disabilities, which may impact the award. There is no information provided about any incumbent vendors or current contractors, or existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The RFQ does not specify an award value or budget range.