Supply and Deliver Grader Blades

This contract is a unit‑price procurement for the supply and delivery of heavy‑equipment grader blades to Yavapai County, Arizona. The blades must be double‑curved, heat‑treated, and meet a specific 3/4‑in. × 8‑in. × 7‑3/4‑in. hole dimension. The County expects a minimum quantity of 200 blades over a one‑year performance period, with penalties for late delivery and a potential extension of up to one year. The award was given to Empire Southwest, LLC, and the procurement follows a full and open competition process. • Unit‑price basis ($131.15 per blade) with delivery to the County’s Public Works facility. • Minimum quantity of 200 blades, contract term Nov 2025 – Oct 2026, possible 1‑month to 1‑year extension. • Evaluation includes technical compliance, cost, warranty, delivery schedule, and past performance.