Description
This procurement concerns the acquisition of a Graco Linelazer paint‑stripper unit (model 17H469) for the City of Galesburg, Illinois. The finance department opened bids on February 19 2025, receiving four quotations ranging from roughly $33 k to $35 k, with delivery lead times between 5 business days and 6 weeks. The lowest‑priced, technically acceptable bid was marked “Low and Best Bid,” but the award outcome is not disclosed. The equipment includes dual‑flex guns, automatic two‑gun operation, pressurized beads, and auxiliary tanks, and must be supported by a Graco authorized dealer (Trantex Inc, Houston, TX) with service located in Peoria, IL.
• Scope: Purchase and delivery of a new Graco paint‑stripper unit (model 17H469).
• Competitive field: Four vendors submitted bids; bid amounts $33,046.69 – $34,500.00.
• Lead‑time options: 5 business days (stock) or 4‑6 weeks (manufacture).