Purchase of Frames and Grates - HWY

The County of Ontario is soliciting sealed bids for the purchase of frames and grates under IFB# B26006, with a response deadline set for February 24, 2026, at 4:00 PM. Bids must be physically delivered to the Ontario County Purchasing Director's office in Canandaigua, New York, prior to the deadline, as electronic submissions are strictly prohibited and will be deemed non-responsive. This procurement, managed by the Department of Public Works, requires bidders to comply with the county's specifications and processes, including certification of non-collusive bidding, acknowledgment of addenda, and adherence to ethical standards such as sexual harassment compliance. The scope of the project is centered on supplying these specific highway-related materials. Vendors participating in this solicitation must also be prepared to support catastrophic emergency response efforts, providing contact information for authorized individuals and ensuring timely delivery of goods within stringent timeframes during emergencies. In addition, bidders must certify compliance with stormwater discharge regulations under the New York State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System, affirming their commitment to environmental standards related to the project. The procurement process integrates these compliance and emergency readiness requirements to ensure responsible supplier participation and alignment with county, state, and environmental regulations. Primary points of contact for inquiries include the Deputy Commissioner of Public Works, Timothy McElligott, and Buyer Stacy Schmitt.