This contract is for the purchase of Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) for the St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport. The contract is valued at $29,713.76 and has a duration of 42 days. The vendor, Ten-8 Fire Equipment Inc, will provide the SCBA apparatus, which have a 15-year warranty. The airport plans to purchase 3 more apparatus each year for the next 2 years, for a total of 10 new apparatus. The contract is considered life safety gear for firefighters. Key points to note include:
• The contract is for a non-competitive purchase, as there is only one practical and reasonable source for the SCBA apparatus.
• The contract has a total value of $29,713.76.
• The vendor will provide a 15-year warranty for the SCBA apparatus.
• The airport plans to purchase additional apparatus in the future, with 3 more apparatus to be purchased each year for the next 2 years.