Flo Core+19.2KW EVEO

The Washington State Patrol is preparing to conduct a competitive procurement process to acquire Electric Vehicle (EV) chargers, specifically the Flo Core+ 19.2KW EVEO model, through an agency contract expected to be awarded following the solicitation IFB PC236113. The project aims to secure high-quality EV charging stations with a contract value estimated between 500,000 and 2,000,000 dollars. The procurement process involves a comprehensive bid submission, requiring bidders to certify their compliance with various terms, including understanding of solicitation requirements, accuracy of their bids, non-collusion, and adherence to insurance and performance standards. Bidders must respond to detailed performance requirements, which specify mandatory features such as communication gateways, cable management, security locks, and a five-year prepaid software and warranty package, with no substitutions permitted for the specified product components. The solicitation emphasizes strict adherence to performance and delivery deadlines, with evaluation criteria based on compliance with technical specifications, pricing, and the inclusion of diverse business participation where applicable. Bidders are required to submit detailed profiles, certifications, and pricing schedules, including manufacturer catalogs or links for pricing validation. The process also encourages the inclusion of small and diverse subcontractors, aligning with Washington State’s broader economic inclusion goals. Overall, the procurement aims to ensure the State receives reliable, compliant, and high-performing EV charging solutions while fostering supplier diversity and transparency throughout the bidding process.