SLED Opportunity · OHIO · CITY OF AKRON
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City of Akron requests bids for fire department hoses and nozzles with fixed prices for 180 days and a 30-day cancellation notice by the City.
-BID REQUEST- Please submit a bid for furnishing Akron Fire Department Hoses and Nozzles, allowing for a 30-day cancellation notice by the City only, with the supplier making no claims for damages or additional compensation by reason of such cancellation. The prices for the item(s) will be fixed for 180 days after the bid is awarded. -QUESTIONS- Any questions about the meaning and intent of this invitation to bid and the specifications must be submitted via Bonfire Q&A no later than three business days before the Bid submission deadline. Questions received after the deadline may not be answered. Only questions answered in this method are binding. Oral or written interpretations and clarifications not following this method will be without any legal effect. Interpretations, clarifications or any addenda deemed necessary by the City will be posted to https://akronohio.bonfirehub.com/ under the related open project. It is your responsibility to monitor this site. By submitting your bid you represent that you are familiar with any interpretations, clarifications and addenda that have been posted by the City. Persons with disabilities needing assistance should contact Human Resources (as soon as possible or at least 7 days in advance of a scheduled event) 330-375-2720.
| Status | Event Name | Location | Description | Dates | Mandatory |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ongoing | Open Date | Online Portal | Posting date for the Opportunity | Jul 17th 2026, 4:00 PM EDT | N/A |
| Upcoming | Questions Due Date | Online Portal | Deadline to submit Questions | Jul 28th 2026, 4:00 PM EDT | N/A |
| Upcoming | Close Date | Online Portal | Deadline for Submissions | Jul 31st 2026, 4:00 PM EDT | N/A |
Note: Template files for the items below (BidTables, Questionnaires) are available in the Attachments section of this opportunity.
| Name | Type | # Files | Requirement | Instructions | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Requested documentation for Hoses | File Type: PDF (.pdf) | 1 | Required | ||
| Hoses and Nozzles per specifcations (BT-74ZO) | BidTable: Excel (.xlsx) | 1 | Required | You will need to fill out the provided Response Template for this BidTable. | Download |
| Requested documentation for Nozzles | File Type: PDF (.pdf) | 1 | Required | ||
| Supplier Submission Page | File Type: PDF (.pdf) | 1 | Required |
SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.
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