This contract is a sealed competitive bid issued by the City of Mobile (Fire Department) for the procurement of a variety of gear‑storage solutions, including single‑sided mobile red racks, double‑sided mobile red racks, wall‑mounted red racks, and associated accessories such as hanger systems, helmet holders, and optional PVC‑laminate covers. The bid requires vendors to submit unit‑price quotes for quantities ranging from 1 to 20 units per rack model and up to 200 units for accessories, with a firm one‑year price and the possibility of two additional one‑year extensions. Bidders must provide a 5 % bid bond, comply with Alabama business‑license and out‑of‑state certification requirements, and be enrolled in E‑Verify. The solicitation opened on June 5, 2020, and the contract is expected to be a multi‑thousand‑dollar award for a municipal fire department’s equipment inventory.
• Scope: Modular, powder‑coated steel gear‑storage racks (mobile and wall‑mounted) plus accessories.
• Procurement: Sealed competitive bid, all‑or‑none, unit‑price pricing, one‑year firm price with up to two extensions.
• Requirements: 5 % bid bond, Alabama business license, E‑Verify enrollment, possible Certificate of Authority for out‑of‑state vendors.