Safety Footwear Program

The City of Palo Alto is seeking vendors to provide safety footwear to its employees. The selected vendor(s) will be awarded a blanket purchase order for a 3-year period, with the option for a 2-year extension. The vendor must provide a percentage discount off catalog prices and meet the minimum requirements for safety boots, walking shoes, and other types of footwear. The vendor will also be responsible for providing mobile shoe trucks onsite for City employees to purchase safety footwear. • The City will provide a safety footwear allowance for each qualifying employee to use for mobile shoe truck events, store front purchases, or online purchases. • The vendor must provide a detailed price sheet that shows brand names, style numbers, and current catalog pricing. • The vendor must also provide a monthly invoice that includes employee information, purchase details, and discount information. • The City reserves the right to reject any bids that do not meet the specifications or requirements. • The City also reserves the right to award more than one contract with respect to this RFQ.