The Cuyahoga County Department of Purchasing issued a sealed‑bid solicitation (RQ # 13979) for the design, supply, installation, and certification of security barriers (shallow‑mount bollards) at the Cleveland Convention Center. Bidders must meet two critical dimensional constraints—maximum shallow‑mount depth of 10 inches and exposed bollard height not exceeding 48 inches—while complying with the full specification package referenced in the invitation to bid. The procurement is open competition, with a bid submission deadline of 11:00 AM on March 1 2024, and no bid or performance bonds are required. Awarded contractors must be registered with the Cuyahoga County Inspector General, and all submissions must be made electronically via the County Supplier Portal to be recognized as plan‑holders.
• Scope: Supply and install shallow‑mount security bollards meeting specific depth and height limits.
• Procurement: Sealed electronic bids; open competition; no bond requirements.
• Key Dates: Pre‑bid conference Feb 9 2024; bid deadline Mar 1 2024.
• Requirements: Vendor must be a registered plan‑holder on the Supplier Portal and later register with the County Inspector General.