IFB 3CA06237 PPE Maintenance and Repair

IFB 3CA06237 PPE Maintenance and Repair is an Invitation for Bid (IFB) issued by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) maintenance and repair services. The selected contractor shall provide all materials, labor, equipment, tools, permits, taxes, transportation, and fees for PPE repair and maintenance at various locations in the state. The IFB requires the contractor to possess minimum qualifications including NFPA 1851 certification and verification as an Independent Service Provider. Bids are due on April 10, 2024 by 5:00 pm Pacific Time, with a public bid opening on April 11, 2024 at 2:00 pm Pacific Time. The agreement term is estimated to be from May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2027. Pricing for the services is to be submitted on an attached rate sheet, which includes estimated quantities for various cleaning, inspection, and repair services.

This IFB includes a Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) incentive program, and a 5% small business preference is available. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder. The selected contractor must comply with mandatory organic waste recycling requirements and provide proof of insurance coverage. The total value of the contract is not specified, but the procurement is open to all qualified bidders, with no incumbent vendors or current contractors mentioned.