This is a service / maintenance or supply contract in Wallingford, Connecticut. Contact the soliciting agency for additional information.

The Board of Education Building & Grounds Department is seeking bids for compressed gases. Clarification Deadline 9/3/2020 5:00 PM Contract period or date delivery required from date of award thru 06/30/2021 The Purchasing Agent reserves the right to correct an award erroneously made as a result of a clerical error on the part of the Town of Wallingford. A contract shall not be awarded to any corporation, firm or individual who has an unpaid and overdue debt to the Town by nonpayment of taxes, by debt or contract, or who is in default as surety or otherwise by any obligation to the Town. It is the intent of the Town of Wallingford to secure pricing for the purchase of various types of gases, the leasing of gas storage cylinders and the purchase of miscellaneous welding and cutting accessories. The Town intends to award the bid to the responsive and responsible bidder offering the lowest total cost for the year. Prices offered on the proposal schedule shall be firm for the specified period. The Town of Wallingford (owner) and the contractor, if mutual agreement is reached, may extend the contract for up to two (2) additional years. Any extension shall be at the same price, terms, and conditions as the previous year; however, the owner has the sole discretion to reject or accept such extension. Evaluation for extension of the contract will be done yearly at the anniversary date of each of the contracts, but in no case shall the duration of this contract exceed three (3) years in total. Questions concerning this contract proposal and work prescribed should be submitted electronically. Verbal inquiries and any subsequent verbal responses will not be binding to the Town of Wallingford. Answers to questions will be posted on the Purchasing Portal or via an addendum emailed to all registered bidders who have downloaded the bid online.