Purchase of 75 FireDex FDXL90 fire boots, or Yonkers approved equal, and

The City of Yonkers, through its Yonkers Public Schools, issued solicitation RFB-7460 to acquire 75 Fire-Dex FDXL90 fire boots or their approved equivalents, along with 75 Team Wendy SAR tactical fire helmets or their approved equivalents, to ensure safety and preparedness for its personnel. The procurement is targeted at suppliers capable of providing these safety items within a budget range of approximately $30,000 to $75,000. The solicitation was posted on May 16, 2025, with a deadline for responses set for June 6, 2025. The contract aims to secure high-quality fire safety gear, emphasizing compliance with Yonkers’ standards for equipment approval. The procurement process is managed by the City of Yonkers’ designated contact, Vanessa Brembs, who can be reached via email for inquiries. The project is part of the broader efforts of the New York-based Yonkers Public Schools to enhance safety measures for its staff and students. Interested vendors are encouraged to review the detailed solicitation and submit their proposals through the designated online platform. This initiative underscores the city’s commitment to maintaining rigorous safety standards through the acquisition of reliable firefighting and tactical gear.