The City of Boston is seeking sealed bids for the procurement of Post and Ring Bike Posts through an Invitation for Sealed Bids (IFB) issued by the city's Purchasing Agent. The procurement is specifically targeting bike infrastructure equipment to be used within Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Bids are due on May 28, 2025, at 12:00 PM, with a public bid opening scheduled at One City Hall Square Room 808 in Boston. Interested vendors must access detailed information through the City of Boston Supplier Portal under Event EV00016008 or contact Mark Giannangelo directly at 617-635-4569 or Mark.giannangelo@boston.gov. The contract will have a one-year term, with the city reserving the right to reject any or all bids and award the contract based on its best interests. Potential bidders should note that the procurement is subject to funding availability and final approval by the Mayor of Boston.

The solicitation does not explicitly specify set-aside designations or restrictions for disadvantaged enterprises. The procurement appears to be open to qualified vendors capable of providing bike infrastructure posts. The contract's maximum bid acceptance time is set at ninety (90) days after the bid opening, and bidders are advised to carefully review requirements related to bid deposits, insurance, and performance bonds. While specific budget ranges are not detailed in the available documentation, the city emphasizes that the stated quantity represents the actual amount to be procured during the contract term. Vendors should be prepared for potential contract cancellation if sufficient funds are not appropriated in any fiscal year. The procurement will be advertised in both the Commonwealth of Massachusetts' Goods and Services Bulletin and the City Record, ensuring broad visibility for potential bidders.

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