Opportunity
Seattle Park District Opengov #229930
Seattle Solicitation for Traffic Control Products, Barricades, and Signs (Purchase and Rental)
Posted
July 31, 2026
Respond By
September 14, 2026
Identifier
229930
NAICS
423990
The City of Seattle is seeking bids for the purchase and rental of traffic control products and roadway barricades. - Government Buyer: - City of Seattle, Finance and Administrative Services (FAS) Purchasing division - Departments involved: Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT), Seattle Public Utilities (SPU), Seattle City Light (SCL) - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - NATIONAL BARRICADE CO LLC - TRAFFIC SAFETY SUPPLY CO INC - ZUMAR INDUSTRIES INC - ARAMSCO - Products/Services Requested: - Road signs, cones, delineators, barricades, water-filled barriers, arrow boards, variable message boards, truck-mounted attenuators - Safety sign posts (TeleSpar or approved equal) - Aluminum sign blanks and finished signs (with sheeting, screen printing, graffiti film) - Example line items: - Type I Barricade with Flashing Light (purchase/rental) - Type I Barricade with Bum Light (purchase/rental) - Type I Barricade without Light (purchase/rental) - Square Aluminum Sign Blank 12" x 12" (Qty: 4,500) - Rectangular Aluminum Sign Blank 12" x 18" (Qty: 12,000) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Vendors must deliver, stage, relocate, exchange, and retrieve devices within Seattle - Response times: 24 hours for standard requests, 2 hours for emergencies - Compliance with MUTCD and SDOT standards - 3% rebate on annual spend - Liquidated damages for late delivery - No minimum order quantities - Bidders must submit unit prices, total costs, references, insurance, bonding, and prevailing wage forms - The City intends to establish a pool of qualified contracts for ongoing needs.
Description
This Invitation to Bid (ITB) solicits bids for the purchase and rental of traffic control products and roadway barricades, including road signs, cones, delineators, barricades, barriers, message boards, and truck-mounted attenuators. It also includes the purchase of safety sign posts and aluminum sign blanks and signs. The City of Seattle intends to establish a pool of qualified contracts to serve multiple departments such as SDOT, SPU, and SCL. Vendors are expected to deliver, stage, relocate, exchange, and maintain traffic control devices within Seattle, ensuring compliance with MUTCD and SDOT standards. The contract includes provisions for timely response to delivery and repair requests, with penalties for late delivery.