Structural Firefighting Jackets and Pants

The City of Waterbury is seeking sealed bids for new‑hire protective apparel for structural firefighting. The procurement covers complete sets of fire‑resistant jackets and pants that meet applicable safety standards and will be delivered to the city’s purchasing office for distribution to the fire department’s new personnel. This is a one‑time, goods‑only purchase; no services or installation are required. • Required items: fire‑resistant jackets and pants for structural firefighting personnel (new hires). • Procurement method: sealed bid (Invitation for Bid), with bids to be opened publicly on July 31, 2026. • Delivery location: Director of Purchasing, Room 103, City Hall, 235 Grand St, Waterbury, CT 06702. • Evaluation based on price and compliance with fire‑resistance specifications; no pre‑bid meeting or mandatory site visit.