Description
The City of Mobile issued a sealed‑bid solicitation (Bid #5584) for a comprehensive list of medical equipment, devices, and consumables needed by various municipal departments. The bid is an “All‑or‑None” sealed‑bid competition, with a firm‑price requirement that must remain unchanged through 14 Aug 2022, and no bid bond required. Vendors must comply with “NO SUBS” markings, provide exact make/model numbers, and may be required to submit samples within 48 hours. The solicitation includes tax‑exempt status, a 20‑day payment term, and the possibility of extending the contract for up to two additional one‑year periods.
• Scope: Hundreds of line‑item medical supplies (e.g., cervical collars, IV kits, thermometers, wound dressings, etc.) – all marked “NO SUBS”.
• Procurement: Sealed competitive bidding, all‑or‑none award, price validity through 14 Aug 2022, no bid bond, E‑Verify and business‑license requirements.
• Timeline: Original bid opening July 27 2021 was postponed; final bid‑opening (and receipt deadline) is August 11 2021 11:00 a.m.