ITB-CS - Safety Products, Equipment & Supplies

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Solicitation number
2026-033
State
Florida
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About this opportunity

The City of Bartow, Florida is soliciting bids on an ongoing supply of safety products, equipment, and supplies for city departments on an as-needed basis under ITB-CS, with responses due September 24, 2031 at 2:00 p.m. The City intends to establish a Qualified Vendor List (QVL) and award to multiple qualifying vendors rather than a single awardee.

Vendors must provide a minimum 10% discount off current MSRP or retail list price. Discounts may be calculated on either the original price or sale price, whichever is lower, and can be shown by individual item or as a percentage applied to grouped product lines. Vendors may offer varying discount percentages by product category. All prices are firm for the contract duration, and the City receives full proportionate benefit of any price decreases immediately upon occurrence.

The scope includes safety boots, vests, eyewear, first aid kits, gloves, hard hats, hearing protection, head protection, traffic safety equipment, and related personal protective equipment. All manufactured items must comply with OSHA requirements and carry UL listings where applicable. Footwear vendors specifically must maintain a dispensing facility within 25 miles of Bartow or provide an approved mobile dispensing vehicle.

The contract term is ongoing, not to exceed four years from issuance, with total contract term not exceeding five years and expiring September 30, 2031, unless terminated earlier. No renewal options are available. Delivery is F.O.B. Destination with freight prepaid by the vendor, typically within two business days of order placement for regularly stocked items. City departments are located throughout the municipality within city limits.

General vendor qualifications require at least two years in business under the same name and Tax ID, appropriate business licenses, and three professional references from similar projects completed within the past five years. Vendors must maintain workers' compensation insurance with $100,000 per accident and $500,000 policy-limit minimums for disease, commercial general liability insurance of $500,000 per occurrence, and commercial automobile liability insurance of $500,000 per accident. Questions were due September 16, 2031.

Opportunity text

The City of Bartow is seeking catalog or retail discounts from qualified vendors interested in supplying various safety supplies, products and equipment for the City of Bartow city departments on an ongoing as needed basis in accordance with the scope of work and specifications provided herein. Each department is located throughout the City but within City limits. The commodities ("Goods") requested include, but are not limited to, safety boots, vests, eyewear, first aid kits, gloves, hard hats, and more needed to assist with City departmental supply and operating needs.

Vendors shall provide the City of Bartow with a minimum 10% discount off the current list price. List price means the current MSRP or retail price, additionally current pricing is the vendor's current price for an item, whether it is on sale or not. Vendors must be able to provide quotes and invoices showing at a minimum either original price, plus a 10% discount, or the sale price, plus a 10% discount. The percent discount can be shown by individual item being purchased or off the total order.

All responsive, responsible Vendors whose submittal meets the minimum qualifications, terms, conditions and has provided all the forms/documentation required of this solicitation, will be placed on a Qualified Vendor List (QVL) to provide the goods upon being approved by City management.

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ITB-CS_-_Safety_Products,_Equipment_&_Supplies.pdf PDF

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