Telescoping, Articulating, Rotating, Vertical Lift Platform, Self Propelled Boom

The State of Florida, through the Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD), is issuing an Invitation to Bid (ITB) to procure a single used Telescoping, Articulating, Rotating, Vertical Lift Platform, Self-Propelled Boom. The purpose of this procurement is to secure a purchase order or contract agreement for a Genie Z-45 XCV2 Boom Lift that is less than 3 years old and has less than 200 hours of usage. The successful bidder will be required to provide on-site training and a 2-year warranty on the equipment. Bids are due on May 26, 2022, and the anticipated award date is May 31, 2022. The contract will be effective for 2 years from the date of award. The ITB outlines specific equipment requirements, including minimum reach, capacity, and construction specifications. Pricing must be provided on the Cost Information Sheet and include equipment, delivery, and optional yearly maintenance costs.

While there are no set-aside requirements, the ITB does outline preferences for certified minority and service-disabled veteran business enterprises, Florida businesses, and businesses with drug-free workplace programs if bids are equal. The successful bidder will be required to provide insurance documentation and comply with various state laws and regulations. The solicitation does not provide details on possible award values or budget ranges, nor does it list any incumbent vendors or current contractors.