INVITATION TO BID
 
2021 45 FT Articulating Electric Boom Lift JLG E450AJ OR APPROVED EQUAL
 
 
The England Economic and Industrial Development District is receiving separate sealed bids for a minimum of one 2021 45 FT Articulating Electric Boom Lift JLG E450AJ or APPROVED EQUAL delivered to England Authority Main Office, 1611 Arnold Drive, Alexandria, La., 71303. Bids are to be delivered to the Purchasing Office, 1611 Arnold Drive, Alexandria, Louisiana 71303, Building 1803 (England Authority Administration Building), until 2:00 P.M. Central Time, Monday, March 29, 2021 and then at said office publicly opened and read aloud.
 
Bidders shall have the option to submit bids electronically through a uniform and secure electronic interactive system.  Those seeking to submit bids electronically shall register online at www.centralbidding.com and shall follow such procedures as are established by Central Bidding.  Bidders submitting electronic bids online will be charged a fee by Central Bidding.  In addition, contractors and/or vendors shall be required to obtain a digital signature certificate prior to submitting bids online.  Proper and timely submission of an electronic bid is the responsibility of the Bidder.  Bidders are encouraged to complete the electronic bid documents in advance of bid closing.  Late bids due to malfunction of internet infrastructure, certificate service providers, electronic bid bond providers, or other interruptions shall not be accepted.  The England Authority is not responsible for damages, lost revenue, etc., for bids not timely received due to malfunctions or breakdown of Central Bidding.  Contact Central Bidding support at Tel. No. 225-810-4814 with questions regarding the online service.  Telephone, facsimile or emailed bids are invalid and shall not receive consideration. 
 
Proposals shall be marked 2021 45 FT Articulating Electric Boom Lift JLG E450AJ or APPROVED EQUAL.
 
No bid may be withdrawn for a period of (45) days after the scheduled closing time for the receipt of bids. Quoted prices shall remain firm until project has been accepted by the England Authority as complete.
 
The England Authority reserves the right to reject for cause any and all bids or parts of bids, or accept bids most beneficial to the Authority.
 
Complete specifications may be obtained by contacting:
Kate Wells
England Authority
1611 Arnold Drive
Alexandria, LA 71303
For more information contact:
[email protected]
Telephone (318) 427-6405