Knox Buys #00003718

This opportunity involves the collection and handling of air and gas cylinders for Knox County Engineering & Public Works in Knoxville, Tennessee. - Government Buyer: - Knox County Engineering & Public Works (local government agency) - Products/Services Requested: - Collection and handling of air cylinders for SCBA/SCUBA - Collection and handling of damaged air cylinders for SCBA/SCUBA - Valve protection for air cylinders, if required - Collection and handling of gas cutting/welding (oxy-fuel cutting) cylinders - Collection and handling of damaged gas cutting/welding cylinders - Service Requirements: - Guaranteed business days for pick-up - Minimum quantity for scheduling - Acceptance of credit card payments - Facility inspection by county designees - Employee certification documentation - Drug-free affidavits - Insurance checklists - Completion of pricing forms - Notable Details: - Pricing requested for both standard and damaged cylinders - Contract awarded via Invitation to Bid - One-year contract period - No specific OEMs or vendors are mentioned in the solicitation.

This solicitation is for cylinder collection services managed by the Engineering & Public Works department in Knoxville, Tennessee. The contract involves the collection and handling of various types of cylinders, including air cylinders for SCBA/SCUBA and gas cutting/welding cylinders, with pricing required for both standard and damaged cylinders. The solicitation includes specific questions regarding service guarantees, minimum quantities for pick-up, payment methods, facility inspections, and required certifications. The contract period is from May 1, 2026, to April 30, 2027, and the procurement method is an Invitation to Bid (ITB).