Hillsborough County Bonfire #SS-26-00249

Sole Source Award for TWINTransport Boat Trailers and Accessories for Fire Rescue Department

Hillsborough County is awarding a sole source contract to Coastal Rescue Solutions Inc for specialized boat trailers and accessories for the Fire Rescue Department. - Government Buyer: - Hillsborough County, Fire Rescue Department - OEMs and Vendors: - Coastal Rescue Solutions Inc (manufacturer and vendor of TWINTransport trailers) - RescueOne Connector Boats (existing fleet requiring compatibility) - Products/Services Requested: - Two (2) TWINTransport Steel Painted Trailers - Designed for compatibility with RescueOne Connector Boats - Includes accessories - Patented design (US Patent #5,307,755) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Trailers must match the length, design, and mounting system of the current RescueOne Connector Boats - Only Coastal Rescue Solutions Inc is identified as able to meet the compatibility and delivery requirements - Delivery must occur before the FM1196 Grant deadline - The County will consider challenges if another vendor can prove ability to meet all requirements and timeline - Funding provided by the State of Florida's FM1196 Grant - Estimated contract value: $46,220

Description

Hillsborough County intends to recommend the award of a special procurement to Coastal Rescue Solutions Inc for the purchase of two TWINTransport Steel Painted Trailers and accessories at an estimated cost of $46,220. The trailers are compatible with Fire Rescue's current fleet and must be delivered before June 30, 2026, to meet the requirements of the FM1196 Grant issued by the State of Florida. This procurement is a sole source due to the unique patented design and the vendor's ability to meet the delivery deadline. Challenges to the intended award must be submitted by the specified close date to be considered.

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