Rigging Equipment and Certification Services

The City of Phoenix is seeking sealed proposals for a five-year contract starting around September 1, 2025, to provide rigging equipment and certification services. The contract aims to ensure reliable supply and certification of rigging gear in accordance with specified requirements, with the potential for extensions or termination based on the terms outlined. The solicitation, identified as IFB-26-0044, was posted on June 26, 2025, with a response deadline of July 10, 2025. The contract's estimated value ranges from $500,000 to $2,000,000, and it will be managed by Phoenix Water Services under the Arizona jurisdiction. The primary point of contact for inquiries is Phillip Lair, reachable via email or phone. The procurement process involves an acceptance of offer, which signifies the contractor's binding commitment to deliver the specified services once the contract is awarded and official documentation, such as a purchase order, is issued. Contractors are advised not to commence billable work until they receive formal approval and documentation from the City. The contract will be governed by the provisions contained within the solicitation and related documents, with the agreement terminating either at the end of the specified term or earlier if conditions for termination are met. The process is supported through the City’s OpenGov e-Procurement Portal, with technical support available for navigating the system.