Description
The City of Mobile issued a competitive bid (Bid No. 5338) for the supply of a comprehensive list of janitorial consumables—including trash bags, liners, floor‑care pads, cleaners, disinfectants, wipes, pine‑oil formulations, and related accessories—to be delivered F.O.B. Mobile. The bid required an all‑or‑none award on an item‑by‑item basis, a 5 % bid bond, and compliance with geographic, licensing, and E‑Verify requirements. The contract period runs from the award date until 04 Oct 2020, with payment terms of 20 days after receipt of goods and possible discounts. No vendor has been announced yet.
• Scope: >100 line‑item specifications for janitorial supplies, exact packaging required, no private‑label substitutions.
• Procurement: Open competition, bid submission deadline 25 Sep 2019, bid bond 5 % of total, 20‑day delivery after PO, 20‑day payment terms.
• Requirements: Vendors within 20 mi of Mobile, Alabama Certificate of Authority for out‑of‑state firms, E‑Verify compliance, and 15 % disadvantaged‑person participation for contracts > $50 k.