Fire Ground Ladders

The City of Pittsburgh is issuing an Invitation for Bid (IFB) to purchase a one‑time supply of Duo‑Safety fire ground ladders for the Bureau of Fire. The ladders must be aluminum, comply with NFPA 1931, and include a custom Pittsburgh halyard. Quantities total 55 ladders ranging from 10 ft to 35 ft, with shipping and delivery costs included in the bid. Bids are submitted electronically by November 11, 2026, and the City will open bids publicly at 1:00 pm the same day (non‑mandatory). The contract is a straightforward purchase; no ongoing services or maintenance are required. • Required product: Duo‑Safety aluminum fire ground ladders (various lengths). • Total quantity: 55 ladders (5 × 16′, 5 × 20′, 5 × 16′ (different model), 10 × 14′, 10 × 10′, 5 × 35′ extension, 5 × 28′ extension, 10 × 24′ extension). • Must include a ½″ CMC Rescue Ladderline polyester halyard (part 293160). • Shipping & delivery costs must be bundled in the price; F.O.B. Destination. • Submission deadline: 12:00 pm, November 11, 2026 (electronic only). • Questions due: November 4, 2026 via OpenGov Q&A. • Pre‑bid meeting: none; bid opening is non‑mandatory. • Required certifications: DBE participation documentation as per City code.