OFF ROAD UTILITY VEHICLES (UTVs)

The City of Mobile Fire Department issued a sealed‑bid solicitation for the purchase of new off‑road utility vehicles (UTVs). The scope requires one or two units each of three specific models—Kubota RTV‑X900WL‑A, John Deere Gator TX 56A4M, and John Deere Gator TH 6x4 diesel‑powered 562NM—with defined optional equipment (windshields, canopies, hitches, cargo boxes, etc.). Bids must be submitted in sealed envelopes by 12:01 PM on 24 Mar 2023 to the Purchasing Department, and must include a 5 % bid bond, signed authorization, and compliance documentation (W‑9, E‑Verify, out‑of‑state Certificate of Authority). The contract will be awarded to the lowest‑priced qualified vendor and will be “all‑or‑none” for each vehicle model. No pre‑set budget is disclosed; pricing is firm‑fixed per unit, FOB destination, with delivery timelines to be stated by the vendor. • Required purchase of three specific UTV models with optional accessories. • Sealed‑bid only, 5 % bid bond, and strict compliance (E‑Verify, W‑9, etc.). • No award amount disclosed; vendor must quote lowest price for each unit.