Blount County Health Department- ARPA Funded Generator

Location:	Tennessee
Posted:	Sep 1, 2026
Due:	Sep 29, 2026
Agency:	County of Blount
Type of Government:	State & Local
Category:	J - Maintenance, Repair, and Rebuilding of Equipment
Solicitation No:	2027-0025
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Bid Information

Type	Invitation to Bid
Status	Issued
Number	2027-0025 (Blount County Health Department- ARPA Funded Generator)
Issue Date & Time	9/1/2026 07:07:26 PM (ET)
Close Date & Time	9/29/2026 01:30:00 PM (ET)
Question Cut Off Date	9/15/2026 04:30:00 PM (ET)
Notes	This ITB is being issued to secure a General Contractor to remove and dispose of an existing generator and purchase and install the equipment, materials, supplies, associated pipe and any other required fittings, values, and other miscellaneous appurtenances required to complete the installation of a new emergency generator that is compatible with the existing transfer switch. The Contractor will be required to construct the replacement generator complete in place, and ready to operate. All Bidders must be licensed contractors with the State of Tennessee as required by the Contractors Licensing Act of 1994 and related amendments thereto, with all bid submittals conforming with the State of Tennessee requirements. BID DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS : To download or print a hard copy of the online bid for this project, go to our IonWave site and click on "Current Bids" (without registering or logging in). The bid download is located under the “Bid Documents” header at the blue “Bid Invitation” link, for Bidders who choose to submit a manual bid. This document will include blue "Download" links to all bid attachments. All required attachments must be completed and submitted, all response requirements must be included in the manual bid, and all attributes, and bid forms/line items must be completed . Please contact our office if you are unable to locate the Bid Invitation download. Bidders are still advised to register in our system in order to receive Addenda and Q&A. The Bid Invitation and all Bid Attachments may be obtained through Blount County's online bidding system at https://blounttn.ionwave.net/login.aspx . If not currently registered with Blount County, vendors are encouraged to register under the Supplier Registration tab and submit their response through the online bidding system at this same link. Manual (hard copy) bid responses are also acceptable. If submitting a hard copy bid response, it shall be submitted at the Blount County Courthouse, Purchasing Department, Room 319, 385 Court St., Maryville, TN 37804 in a sealed envelope with the Bid Cover attached to the outside. Bid responses, whether electronic or manual (hard copy) submissions, must contain all required information and documentation including, but not limited to , Response Attachments, Bid Attributes, and Bid Lines and be submitted no later than the Response Deadline provided in the Online Bidding System . Bid responses are not accepted via email or facsimile . If submitting electronically, the system does not allow entries beyond the Response Deadline Date/Time. It is important that Bidders allow ample time to key and submit their response. The system will accept documentation for bids immediately following the bid's release. If you have any issues registering in the online system , contact the IonWave help desk at 866-277-2645 ext. 4, support@ionwave.net or Blount County Purchasing, 865-273-5740, purchasing@blounttn.org for assistance . Bid Questions and Request for review and potential approval of a manufacturer: Registered, vendors may submit questions and requests for review of potential manufacturers via the Questions tab for this ITB in the online bidding system. Please make note of the question deadline. Prior to bid submission, it is the bidder's responsibility to access the Blount County IonWave online bidding system and ascertain they have received any addenda and viewed answers to published questions and bid accordingly. See the Special Provisions document for detail on submitting the request for approval of a proposed "manufacturer" of the bidder's proposed generator .