Request for Information (RFI)- Replacement Parts for Quiet Waters Park

Project Description: Project Description - Request for Information
Notice of Intent to Designate Sole Source/Sole Brand:
This Request for Information (RFI) Notice of Intent to Designate Sole Source is to determine if the specified commodity or service is available from multiple providers, or if an alternate commodity or service is available that would meet the County’s needs. This is not a request for pricing or a purchase commitment.
The following commodity or service is thought to be available from only one reasonable source and is the only commodity/services that meets the County’s needs:
MIRACLE RECREATION EQUIPMENT COMPANY for the parts needed to repair the playground at Quiet Waters Park.
Miracle was the original installer of playground equipment.
Purchasing from another vendor would require replacement of the entire playground rather than components of it, including engineered drawings and costly parts that the park does not need.
This RFI will remain posted until closing date and time.
Prospective Vendors are requested to provide information regarding their ability to provide the commodity or service described or written explanation or other documentation contesting the proposed RFI designation.
If you are capable of meeting or exceeding the County’s requirements for the specified commodity or service, respond to this RFI through the electronic bidding system. Vendor should upload any supporting information in the electronic bidding system as part of its response to assist the County in determining if commodity or service is comparable, is available from multiple suppliers, and meets the County’s needs. The Director of Purchasing shall have sole authority in deciding what is comparable.
The Director of Purchasing shall consider such submittals and notify all submitting vendors (thru the electronic bidding system) of the decision whether to designate as a Sole Source/Brand, which decision shall not be subject to objection, protest, or appeal.
Vendor Information and/or Market Survey
This is a Request for Information (RFI). This is not a request for pricing or a purchase commitment.
This Request for Information (RFI) is requesting information regarding a potential Broward County solicitation for the Parks and Recreation Department. The Department is requesting information which will assist the Division in developing the scope of services, locating vendors, and receiving additional project details.
This RFI will remain posted until the closing date and time. Vendors should submit response electronically through the electronic bidding system with the information requested.