Lee Co. ATC - Automotive Shop Training needs

The Commonwealth of Kentucky is seeking bids for the procurement of automotive training equipment for the Lee County Area Technology Center (ATC). Specifically, the solicitation requests a Tractor Air Brake Trainer and a Trailer Air Brake Trainer, with detailed specifications provided for the various components to be included. The selected vendor will be required to provide onsite training and certification for the operation of the equipment, with delivery required before February 1, 2023. The award will be made to the lowest evaluated responsive, responsible best value offeror, with pricing, warranty, and delivery time as the primary evaluation criteria. Vendors may propose alternate brands or specifications that meet or exceed the minimum requirements, and preferences may be given to Kentucky resident bidders and qualified bidders. Past vendor performance may also be considered in the award.

The solicitation does not mention any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The Commonwealth reserves the right to modify the contract for the addition or deletion of requirements, but no incumbent vendors or current contractors are listed. The solicitation does not provide an estimated award value or budget range.