Cleveland ITB #155

Cleveland Urban Forestry Solicits Arborist Equipment and Safety Apparel

The City of Cleveland Division of Urban Forestry is seeking bids for the supply and delivery of arboricultural equipment and specialized safety apparel for its field staff. - Government Buyer: - City of Cleveland, Division of Urban Forestry (Division of Purchases & Supplies) - Products and Equipment Requested: - 10-12 mm climbing ropes for arboricultural work - Rigging equipment: rigging blocks, weight-rated lanyards, runners, pulleys, anchor straps - Tree climbing accessories: rope bags, throw bags, positioning kits, slings, ascension rope clamps, prusiks, climbing saddles, carabiners - Chainsaw protective pants and chaps meeting ASTM F1897 and ANSI Z133 standards - High-visibility garments (Class 2 & 3) compliant with ANSI/ISEA 107 - Durable climbing and field pants with reinforced knees and stretch gussets - Weather-resistant jackets, fleece layers, and base layers for field work - Branded or customizable apparel with City or Division logo - Services: - Delivery of all items to Parks Maintenance - Urban Forestry at 750 E. 88th St., Cleveland, OH - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Vendors must be manufacturers or authorized distributors specializing in arboricultural, forestry, or outdoor workwear for arborists - Vendors must have a retail or distribution location within 50 miles of Cleveland and offer in-store pickup and fitting assistance - All products must meet relevant ANSI/OSHA safety standards - Preference may be given to vendors headquartered or operating in Northeast Ohio and those using sustainable or USA-made materials - Product samples or demonstrations may be required upon request - No specific OEMs or brands are named in the solicitation - Total bid amount is capped at $15,000

Description

The City of Cleveland Division of Urban Forestry is soliciting bids for the purchase and delivery of arboricultural work equipment, workwear, and specialized safety apparel for field staff. The procurement includes items such as climbing ropes, rigging equipment, chainsaw protective pants, high-visibility garments, durable climbing pants, weather-resistant jackets, and branded apparel. Vendors must comply with ANSI and OSHA safety standards and meet specific qualifications including local presence and product demonstration capabilities. The bid amount shall not exceed $15,000, and delivery terms require FOB delivered pricing.

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