Description
The City of Mobile issued a sealed‑bid solicitation (Bid No. 5420) for the purchase of decorative lighting components, specifically 17 King Luminaire decorative poles, 21 King Luminaire fixtures, and 75 King Luminaire Paragon Acorn globes. Bidders were required to submit unit prices, a 5 % bid bond, and comply with certification, E‑Verify, and potential Certificate of Authority requirements. The bid opened on June 2 2020 at 10:30 a.m., with the award pending evaluation of the submitted proposals.
• Scope: procurement of specific electrical lighting items (poles, fixtures, globes) with defined part numbers.
• Process: sealed envelope submission, all‑or‑none and per‑item award considerations, 5 % bid bond, no electronic submission allowed.
• Requirements: vendors must provide E‑Verify enrollment, possibly a Certificate of Authority for out‑of‑state firms, and meet a 15 % socio‑economically disadvantaged performance threshold for contracts > $50,000.