Fourth of July Fireworks Display

The City of Shelton, located in Fairfield County, Connecticut, is seeking a vendor to provide a Fourth of July Fireworks Display through a competitive bidding process designated as Bid #2025-23. This procurement opportunity is exclusively managed through the city's OPENGOV E-Procurement Portal, with bids being accepted from March 21, 2025, at 1:44:00 PM EDT until April 05, 2025, at 10:59:00 AM EDT. The solicitation seeks a qualified contractor to execute the city's annual Independence Day fireworks event, with specific requirements detailed in the bid packet. Vendors must submit their proposals electronically, as no paper bids will be considered. The primary point of contact for this procurement is Elizabeth Saint John, who can be reached at 203-924-1555 X 1304 or e.saintjohn@cityofshelton.org for any questions or clarifications regarding the bid.

While the solicitation document does not specify explicit set-aside designations or restrictions on vendor qualifications, it appears to be an open competitive bid accessible to all qualified vendors capable of delivering a professional fireworks display. The document provides no indication of incumbent vendors or specific integration requirements with existing infrastructure. Notably, the bid packet does not disclose a specific budget range or estimated contract value for the fireworks display. Interested vendors will need to review the complete bid documentation to understand the full scope of requirements, technical specifications, and performance expectations for the Fourth of July event. Potential bidders should carefully prepare their electronic submissions to meet all specified criteria and deadlines to be considered for the contract.