MVY 2020 IFB - ARFF Equipment 2 - AIP 3-25-0034-46-2019

This state and local contracting opportunity is an Invitation for Bids (IFB) issued by the Martha's Vineyard Airport Commission in Dukes County, Massachusetts for the procurement and delivery of equipment, tools, and supplies for an Airport Rescue Firefighting (ARFF) Class IV Vehicle under AIP Project No. 3-25-0034-46-2019. The proposed work includes acquiring the necessary firefighting equipment, tools, and supplies to outfit the ARFF vehicle, which must be completed within 400 calendar days of the Notice to Proceed. The contract will be awarded to the lowest total price bid, with consideration given to the qualifications of the contractor to accomplish the proposed work. Sealed bids are due by August 18, 2020 at 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Savings Time, and will be publicly opened and read aloud via Zoom at 1:00 PM that same day.

A 5.77% Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation goal has been established for this project. The contractor must comply with various federal and state requirements, including Buy American preferences, civil rights provisions, and Davis-Bacon wage rates. Liquidated damages may be assessed for failure to complete the project on time. There is no mention of any incumbent vendors or current contractors, and the available budget or award value is not specified in the provided documentation.