OVERVIEW: Pursuant to the State Purchasing Act (Official Code of Georgia Annotated §§50-5-50 et seq.), this electronic Request for Quotes (eRFQ) is being issued by the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) on behalf of Coastal Pines Technical College (CPTC) to establish a one-time purchase with one authorized supplier who will provide Miller Multiprocess Welders or an Equivalent Brand to their Welding and Joining Technology Program (hereinafter, the State Entity) as further described in this eRFQ. Coastal Pines Technical College is seeking to purchase new Multiprocess Welders and accessories for the Welding and Joining Technology lab at their new Kingsland Campus in Kingsland, Georgia. The Welding and Joining Technology Program is interested in purchasing four Miller Dynasty 280 DX Welders and fifteen Miller XMT 350 CC/CV Welders but will consider any brand of welders that are capable of meeting or exceeding the bid specifications. Bidders must be authorized by the manufacturer to sell the proposed welders. The Kingsland Campus is currently under construction and the tentative shipping date for all equipment is set for August 3, 2020. The campus does not have a forklift or loading dock. Review the Bid Specifications Sheet attached to the Comments and Attachments section of the Team Georgia Marketplace Bid Event for more information about the requirements for this purchase. DOAS CUSTOMER SERVICE: For technical assistance with registration, accessing the bid event or accessing the bid documents, contact the DOAS Customer Service Help Desk by phone at 404-657-6000 or by email at [email protected], Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, excluding State Holidays or any other day state offices are closed such as furlough days or closings in response to inclement weather.

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