The Town of North Kingstown invites bids for a bandit intimidator wood chipper. Sealed proposals are due by September 16, 2026, at 10:00 am. The award will be based on the lowest evaluated or responsive bid price. Bidders must provide a certificate of insurance (1M general liability, 1M auto) naming the town as additional insured. The unit must be fully assembled, serviced, and ready for operation. Warranty details include 1 year/2,000hr bumper to bumper, 2 year/2,000hr engine, and 5 year/3,000hr on drum/feed system components.
Delivery shall be f. o. b. north kingstown, rhode island or as specified on the bid proposal form.
Warranty details include 1 year/2,000hr bumper to bumper, 2 year/2,000hr engine, and 5 year/3,000hr on drum/feed system components.
The award shall be made on the basis of the lowest evaluated or responsive bid price.
The town reserves the right to request each bidder to present evidence that they are normally engaged in purveying the type of product, service, or equipment bid on.
Failure on the part of the contractor to complete the project within the agreed timeschedule will result in a liquidated damage cost of one hundred dollars **** per day, excluding saturdays, sundays, and holidays, to the contractor, until completion final acceptance, excluding warranty periods.
Prebid conferences may or may not be scheduled therefore, it will be the responsibility of each bidder to visit the site and befamiliarized.
No bid shall be considered from bidders who are unable to show that they are normally engaged in purveying the type of product or equipment specified in the bid proposal.