Description
The City of Mobile’s Animal Shelter Division issued a sealed‑bid solicitation for a single, custom‑built mobile animal‑adoption/rescue trailer. The trailer must meet extensive specifications—including an 8‑ft‑wide by 20‑ft‑long chassis, 7‑ft interior height, dual‑axle with electric brakes, a 7 kW generator, HVAC, plumbing (fresh‑water and wastewater tanks), 17–22 animal compartments with insulated interiors, LED lighting, and exterior floodlights. The vendor must deliver the trailer FOB destination to the City’s fleet facility, provide basic training on operation and care, and supply full documentation and literature with the bid. A 5 % bid bond is required, and the bid must be received sealed by 12:01 PM on 21 Mar 2025. The solicitation also requires out‑of‑state vendors to submit an Alabama Certificate of Authority and to be enrolled in E‑Verify. No budget ceiling is disclosed; the contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive bidder.