Description
The Jefferson Parish Purchasing Department is seeking bids for a two-year contract to supply hand tools for the Department of Public Works and all other agencies and municipalities. The contract requires the supplier to provide heavy-duty industrial-grade hand tools that meet ANSI, DIN, ISO, Federal, and AS954 specifications. The tools must be manufactured in the United States and be 100% domestic. The supplier will be required to make weekly visits to the Jefferson Parish warehouses to facilitate the acquisition of tools to be replaced under contract warranty.
Some key points to note:
• The contract is for a two-year period.
• The supplier must provide heavy-duty industrial-grade hand tools.
• The tools must be manufactured in the United States and be 100% domestic.
• The supplier will be required to make weekly visits to the Jefferson Parish warehouses.
• The contract may be split among multiple vendors if it is deemed to be in the best interest of the parish.
• The parish reserves the right to inspect the vendor's facilities to ensure sufficient stocks are available.
• Name brands are indicated in the description of some items to denote the quality of standard expected, but equivalent products will be accepted upon approval by the Department of Engineering.
• The hand tools shall be delivered to the Jefferson Parish warehouses.
• The hours of delivery shall be between 7:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
• Jefferson Parish personnel may pick up contract items as the situation warrants.