The City of Mobile solicited and awarded a contract for the purchase and three‑year on‑site service of the Lucas 3.0 mechanical chest compression system, including batteries, chargers, straps, suction cups, and hard‑shell cases. The solicitation required sealed competitive bids, a 5 % bid bond, and compliance with E‑Verify and Alabama Certificate of Authority requirements. The award went to Physio‑Control for an estimated total of $691,714.73.
• 3,750 compression units, 74,100 batteries, 1,940 chargers, and related accessories.
• Mandatory three‑year comprehensive on‑site service contract (1,830 service contracts).
• Full‑open sealed competition with “all‑or‑none” award; bid deadline Oct 3 2017, 10:30 a.m. local time.