Fire Hose Nozzles

The Town of Stratford, Connecticut, located in Fairfield County, is seeking an Invitation to Bid (ITB) for the procurement of approximately ten fire hose nozzles for its Fire Department (SFD). The solicitation, designated as Bid Number 2022-35, requires vendors to supply fire hose nozzles that meet specific attached specifications, with the critical requirement that nozzles and couplings must be attached as one unit with no exceptions. The SFD indicates potential for future orders of additional quantities beyond the initial procurement. The bid period is open from February 8, 2022, to February 18, 2022, with a specific vendor Q&A period scheduled from February 8, 2022, at 2:30 PM EST to February 11, 2022, at 12:00 PM EST. Bid submissions are due by February 18, 2022, at 11:00 AM EST, with all communications directed to Philip Ryan at the Town of Stratford via email only. The delivery terms are Free On Board (FOB) Destination, and payment terms are Net 30 Days.

No specific set-aside designations, disadvantaged enterprise requirements, or restrictions on vendor types are mentioned in the solicitation documents. The bid appears open to all vendors without preference or limitation. No incumbent vendor information is provided, and there are no details about existing infrastructure or technology integration requirements. The documents do not specify an estimated total contract value or budget range for the fire hose nozzle procurement. The solicitation has been designated as having no line items, suggesting vendors must provide comprehensive pricing for the entire package. While the SFD may place future orders for additional quantities, no specific framework or guarantee for such future purchases is outlined in the available documentation.