Opportunity
City of Philadelphia PHLContracts Periscope #B2727897
Philadelphia Water Department Solicits GERBER 18" Gator Machetes for Inlet Cleaning Operations
Posted
August 31, 2026
Respond By
September 04, 2026
Identifier
B2727897
NAICS
423710
The Philadelphia Water Department's Inlet Cleaning Unit is seeking bids for machetes to support field operations for clearing vegetation from roadway inlets. - Government Buyer: - City of Philadelphia Water Department, Inlet Cleaning Unit - Contact: Joseph McAninley, Water Conveyance Superintendent - OEM Highlight: - GERBER is the specified Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) for the requested machetes - Products Requested: - 18" Black Stainless Steel Gator Machete - Manufacturer: GERBER - Part Number: 31-000758 - Packaged in sets of 3 - Total quantity: 4 packages (12 machetes) - Features: Stainless steel blade, drop point shape, serrated edge, black handle, 18-inch blade length - Notable Requirements: - Alternate products may be offered if equal in quality and performance to GERBER - All items must be quoted to be eligible - Micro purchase; awarded to lowest responsive and responsible bidder - Resulting contract is a requirements contract - Attachments include product specifications, terms and conditions, and required forms.
Description
This solicitation is for the purchase of machetes, specifically an 18" Black Stainless Steel Gator Machete. The bid is a micro purchase, awarded to the lowest responsible bidder, with all items required to be quoted. The deadline for responses is September 4, 2026. The procurement is managed through the City of Philadelphia's procurement portal and includes relevant forms and specifications as attachments.