Stainless steel fuel storage tank, purchase/delivery, RE-quote

Palm Beach County, Florida issued Request for Quotation #020321-150R/ZG on May 14, 2021, for the purchase and delivery of stainless steel fuel storage tanks on a one-time basis. The procurement seeks quotes for two 250-gallon, double-wall stainless steel UL-142 fuel storage tanks manufactured by FIREGUARD or equivalent, with each unit including emergency vents, lockable fill caps, fuel gauges, leak detection gauges, spill containers, pumps with hoses, filters, suction stubs, and vent systems. All equipment must be new, of current manufacture, and meet ANSI, OSHA, UL-142, UL-2085, and STI-F941 standards, with successful quoters required to provide a 20-year warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Delivery must be made to Loggerhead Park, 14200 US Highway 1, Juno Beach, Florida 33408, on a fixed-price basis with no escalation clauses, and pricing must remain firm for 90 days from opening. The quotation deadline is May 19, 2021, at 4:00 p.m. local time, with faxed or emailed responses acceptable to the Palm Beach County Purchasing Department. Award will be made on an all-or-none, total offer basis to the lowest responsive and responsible quoter, with payment contingent upon the County's satisfaction and full compliance with specifications upon delivery.

Small, Minority, and Women-owned Business Enterprise (S/M/WBE) vendors responding as prime contractors must complete Schedule 1 and Schedule 2 documentation detailing workforce participation. Local preference of 5% may be granted to quoters with a permanent place of business in Palm Beach County or the Glades, provided they submit a valid Business Tax Receipt and completed Certification of Business Location form. All quoters must be registered in the Palm Beach County Vendor Self Service (VSS) system prior to submission, and all subcontractors must also be registered before contract finalization. Quoters must comply with the County's Commercial Non-Discrimination Policy, E-Verify employment eligibility requirements, and other applicable federal and state regulations. The RFQ documents indicate an Amendment #1 was issued on May 14, 2021, modifying terms or conditions of the original procurement; however, specific budget allocations or award values are not disclosed in the available documentation.