JPMC Mower Parts, Woods And Alamo Group

This state and local contract opportunity is an Invitation for Bid (IFB) issued by the Illinois Department of Central Management Services to establish a joint purchase master contract for governmental units and qualified not-for-profit agencies to purchase mower repair parts on an as-needed basis. The contract will include OEM parts for Woods and Alamo Group mowers, with specific line items and quantities provided. The contract period is for the 2019 fiscal year and includes a list of 27 line items for various mower parts such as blades, gearboxes, drive assemblies, and other components. Bidders must provide the brand they are bidding and the date of the manufacturer's most current price list. Pricing is to be provided as a percentage discount from the manufacturer's list price for the Woods mower parts, and as individual line item pricing for the Alamo Group parts.

The contract was awarded to German Bliss Equipment Company, Inc. for $110,477.40 and Alamo Group (TX) Inc. for $27,919.20, for a total award amount of $138,396.60. The contract has an initial term to 9/14/2021 with no renewal options. The contract was procured through the Invitation for Bid process and awarded to the lowest priced responsive and responsible bidders. The contract does not include any set-asides for Business Enterprise Program (BEP) or Veteran Business Program (VBP) participation. No other pricing or funding details are included.