Safety Items

The contract involves the procurement of safety items through a micro purchase process, which may be awarded either as a single whole or by individual line items, depending on what best serves the interests of the City of Philadelphia. The award will be granted to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder who submits a complete quote for all requested items. Vendors are instructed not to deliver or provide any goods or services until they receive formal notification from the department. The City has specified a preference for certain brands, particularly from an infectious disease control standpoint, emphasizing the need for vendors to be capable of shipping directly to providers within Philadelphia and to supply tracking information for all shipments. This solicitation, identified as B2420295 and posted on January 25, 2024, with a response deadline of January 30, 2024, is managed by the Philadelphia Health Department under the Pennsylvania organization. The primary contact for inquiries is Bethany White Smith, reachable via email or phone. The contract aims to ensure timely and efficient procurement of safety-related products, with a focus on direct shipping capabilities and adherence to the specified brand requirements, supporting the department’s infectious disease control efforts within the city.