Furnish and Deliver Ductile Iron Pressure Fittings

The Suffolk County Water Authority is seeking proposals for Furnish and Deliver Ductile Iron Pressure Fittings, specifically for Groups I, II, V, VII, X, XIII, XIV, XVI & XVIII, for a contract period from May 1, 2025 through April 30, 2026. This procurement opportunity (Contract No. 8091) requires electronic bid submission via www.BidNetDirect.com/new-york, with proposals due no later than 11:00 a.m. on December 16, 2024. Interested bidders can access the Invitation to Bid (ITB) documents through www.scwa.com or www.BidNetDirect.com/new-york, where they can also find posted questions and answers related to the solicitation. The bid will be publicly opened and read aloud at the specified time, with a focus on procuring specific ductile iron pressure fittings for water infrastructure applications. Potential vendors must carefully review the electronic bid documents and ensure compliance with all specified requirements for the identified fitting groups.

Disadvantaged Business Enterprises are explicitly encouraged to participate in this bidding opportunity, indicating a commitment to inclusive procurement practices. While specific budget ranges are not disclosed in the documentation, the contract's annual scope suggests a significant infrastructure investment for Suffolk County's water system. The procurement is being managed directly by the Suffolk County Water Authority, with Jeffrey W. Szabo, the Chief Executive Officer, overseeing the process. No incumbent vendor information is provided in the current solicitation, and there are no explicit restrictions on bidder qualifications beyond the electronic submission requirements and the focus on specific ductile iron pressure fitting groups. The procurement appears designed to establish a comprehensive supply arrangement for critical water infrastructure components, with potential for multiple vendors to be selected across the specified fitting groups.