The City of Richland, Washington, issued an invitation to bid for the purchase of two new power transformers. The transformers must meet specific technical requirements, including a load-tap-changing design and a maximum no-load loss of 15.20 kW. The contract includes a base bid and two additive bids, one for expedited delivery and one for reduced sound levels. The bid notice includes a detailed schedule of events, including the bid opening date and the expected delivery date. The contract also includes a provision for sales tax, which is estimated to be 8.7% of the total purchase price.
• The contract is for the purchase of two new power transformers.
• The transformers must meet specific technical requirements.
• The contract includes a base bid and two additive bids.
• The bid notice includes a detailed schedule of events.
• The contract includes a provision for sales tax.