EZ LOADER ALUMINUM TRAILER

The County of Hawai'i, through the Hawaii Fire Department, is soliciting quotations for the procurement of two EZ Loader Aluminum Trailers, specifically Model A102WVS 2325. The required trailers must be 2025 or newer models featuring a single axle, four bunks, a weight capacity of 2325, and specific dimensions including an overall length of 17 feet 9 inches and a width of 101 feet. All quotations must be submitted via the OpenGov Procurement Portal by the deadline of October 23, 2026. Delivery is required F.O.B. Destination to 95 Keaa St, Hilo, HI 96720, and the unit price must include all freight, handling, delivery, and applicable taxes. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible offeror who meets the technical specifications. Evaluation factors include price, technical capability, and the vendor's ability to perform according to contract terms. In the event of a tie, preference may be given to businesses producing goods in Hawai'i or those located within the state. Vendors must comply with various legal requirements, including HCE compliance for quotes over 2,500 dollars, non-discrimination policies, and state labor laws. Required documentation for new vendors includes the V8 form, and specific certifications regarding wages and hours are mandatory for procurements exceeding 25,000 dollars.