Jet Boat and Trailer - Missouri State Highway Patrol

The Missouri State Highway Patrol is soliciting bids for one all-welded aluminum "V" hull inboard motor jet boat and one single axle boat trailer through an Invitation for Bid (IFBC30034901700936). The procurement requires a 20-foot boat with specific dimensional requirements, including a 70-inch bottom width, 90-inch beam, and 26-inch side depth, equipped with a 200 hp Mercury Sport Jet inboard motor. The boat must feature dual aluminum side-mounted consoles, storage compartments, padded V-hull construction, navigation lights, and various safety and operational equipment. The accompanying trailer must be constructed of galvanized tubular steel with a 3,500 lb minimum leaf spring axle, designed to transport the specified jet boat. The bid solicitation opened on March 30, 2017, with responses due by April 12, 2017, at 3:00 PM CDT. The contract period is one year from the date of award, with options for two additional one-year renewals. Delivery is requested within 90 calendar days after receipt of a properly executed order, with the delivery location specified as the Missouri State Highway Patrol General Headquarters Garage in Jefferson City, MO.

The solicitation is open to all vendors without specific set-aside designations or restrictions on organizational types. Vendors can submit bids either electronically through the MissouriBUYS system or via hard copy to the Division of Purchasing. Payment terms are set at Net 45 days, with delivery terms specified as Free On Board Destination. No incumbent vendor information is provided in the documentation, and there are no mentions of specific integration requirements with existing infrastructure or technology. Vendors are required to provide pricing for the initial contract period and maximum unit prices for two potential renewal periods. While no specific budget range or total award value is explicitly stated, the solicitation requires detailed pricing information for the boat and trailer. The procurement appears to be a standard competitive bidding process aimed at acquiring specialized marine equipment for the Missouri State Highway Patrol's operational needs.