BID OPENINGS

INVITATION TO BID – City of Selma
RFQ Department of Justice - Community Policing Program
Motorized Police Command Station w/ Surveillance Capabilities
RFP no. 2025-CP-001

CITY OF SELMA, ALABAMA

The City of Selma, Alabama, hereby gives public notice that it is soliciting sealed bids for the purchase and delivery of a Motorized Police Command Station with Integrated Surveillance Capabilities, in accordance with the Alabama Competitive Bid Law (Ala. Code § 41-16-50 et seq., as applicable) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) procurement guidelines at 2 C.F.R. Part 200 and the DOJ Grants Financial Guide.

EQUIPMENT SPECIFICATIONS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

  • Custom-built or modified heavy-duty van, truck, or RV chassis (all-wheel drive preferred; diesel or hybrid-electric power).
  • Climate-controlled interior with minimum height of 6.5 ft.
  • Surveillance suite: 360° high-definition cameras, PTZ, infrared/night vision, DVR, and secure data storage.
  • Two-way communications: radio, cellular, and satellite integration.
  • Command and control workstations for 2–4 personnel with seating, lighting, HVAC, and secure storage.
  • Support systems: minimum 5kW backup generator, power management, battery backup, and exterior LED lighting.
  • On-site training for city and police personnel.
  • Minimum three (3) year warranty on all components.
  • ADA-accessible features encouraged.

BID DOCUMENTS & DETAILS are available on the City’s official Bid Openings webpage:
l https://selma-al.gov/bid-openings/

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION:
Sealed bids must be received no later than Thursday, September 4, 2025, at 4:00 PM (CST).

BID DELIVERY:

  • Required Method: All bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked:
    “ITB Submission – Motorized Police Command Station – [Firm Name]”
    and delivered to:
    Office of the City Clerk, Selma City Hall, 222 Broad Street, Selma, AL 36701.
  • Electronic Submissions: The City may also accept electronic submissions through an approved secure electronic bidding process in accordance with Ala. Code § 41-4-132 et seq. Details, if applicable, will be provided on the City’s bid webpage. 

BID OPENING: Bids will be opened publicly at 10:00 AM (CST), September 5, 2025 at Selma City Hall Council Chambers.

The City reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids, to waive informalities, and to award in the best interest of the City.

PUBLISHED: August 21, 2025
CITY OF SELMA, ALABAMA

INVITATION TO BID – City of Selma
Request for Proposals for Mobile Security Tower Equipment
Department of Justice Community Policing Program
RFP No. 2025-CP-002
LEGAL NOTICE – INVITATION TO BID (ITB)

CITY OF SELMA, ALABAMA

The City of Selma, Alabama, hereby gives public notice that it is soliciting sealed bids for the purchase of mobile security tower equipment in accordance with the Alabama Competitive Bid Law (Ala. Code § 41-16-50 et seq., as applicable) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) procurement guidelines at 2 C.F.R. Part 200 and the DOJ Grants Financial Guide.

Equipment specifications include, but are not limited to:

  • Deployable mobile security tower unit with up to 30 ft vantage point
  • Heavy-duty scissor lift design with octagonal base for wind resistance
  • 31-gallon fuel tank with backup generator and shore power capability
  • Deep-cycle batteries, solar-ready configuration
  • 13.5k BTU air conditioner with heat and insulated enclosure
  • Four individually controlled floodlights, strobe, and descent camera
  • Safety and stability sensors, wind speed meter, and emergency lowering valve
  • Camera system with PTZ day/night and thermal imaging options, wireless connectivity, and cloud storage integration

Complete specifications, bid requirements, and submission forms are available on the City’s official Bid Openings webpage: https://selma-al.gov/bid-openings/

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION:
Sealed bids must be received no later than Thursday, September 4, 2025, at 4:30 PM (CT).

BID DELIVERY:

  • Required Method: All bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope, clearly marked “ITB Submission – Mobile Security Tower Equipment – [Firm Name]”, and delivered to the City Clerk’s Office, Selma City Hall 222 Broad Street Selma, AL 36701.
  • The City may also accept electronic submissions through an approved secure electronic bidding process in accordance with Ala. Code § 41-4-132 et seq. Details, if applicable, will be provided on the City’s bid webpage.

The City reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids, to waive informalities, and to award in the best interest of the City.

INVITATION TO BID – City of Selma
RFQ Urgent Homes Repairs Program
Office of Planning & Development

Proposals must be received by the City of Selma by 4:00 PM CST, August, 2025. Late proposals will not be considered. The City highly encourages early submission of proposals. The City reserves the right to amend or supplement this RFQ prior to the Proposal due date.

INVITATION TO BID – City of Selma
RFQ Urgent Homes Repairs Program
Office of Planning & Development
(UHRP) Request for Proposals (RFP) Extension

Proposals must be received by the City of Selma by 4:00 PM CST, August 5, 20255. Late proposals will not be considered. The City highly encourages early submission of proposals. The City reserves the right to amend or supplement this RFP prior to the Proposal due date.

INVITATION TO BID – City of Selma
Certified Lead Inspector/Risk Assessment Services
Office of Planning & Development
RFP# PD-24-203

Proposals must be received by the City of Selma by 4:00 PM CST, June 26th, 2025. Late proposals will not be considered. The City highly encourages early submission of proposals. The City reserves the right to amend or supplement this RFP prior to the Proposal due date.

The City of Selma is extending the deadline for submission of proposals for:
Request for Proposals – Certified Lead Inspector/Risk Assessment Services
Deadline extension: August 8, 2025
All other terms and conditions of the original RFP remain unchanged.
INVITATION TO BID – City of Selma
RFQ Front Porch Initiative
Office of Planning & Development

Proposals must be received by the City of Selma by 4:00 PM CST, July 23, 2025. Late proposals will not be considered. The City highly encourages early submission of proposals. The City reserves the right to amend or supplement this RFP prior to the Proposal due date.

INVITATION TO BID – City of Selma
Larry D. Striplin Performing Arts Center
RFP# PB-02-18-25

Proposals must be received by the City of Selma by 4:00 PM CST, February 17, 2025. Late proposals will not be considered. The City highly encourages early submission of proposals. The City reserves the right to amend or supplement this RFP prior to the Proposal due date.

INVITATION TO BID – City of Selma
Jordan Track and Field Equipment | Recreation Department
REC. DEPT. -02-04-25

Proposals must be received by the City of Selma by 4:00 PM CST, February 3, 2025. Late proposals will not be considered. The City highly encourages early submission of proposals. The City reserves the right to amend or supplement this RFP prior to the Proposal due date.

INVITATION TO BID – City of Selma
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR ARCHITECTURAL& ENGINEER DESIGN SERVICES
Office of Planning & Development

Proposals must be received by the City of Selma by 4:00 PM CST, February 17, 2025. Late proposals will not be considered. The City highly encourages early submission of proposals.

INVITATION TO BID – City of Selma
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW AND SECTION 106 CONSULTANT
Office of Planning & Development
RFP# PD-24-203

Proposals must be received by the City of Selma by 4:00 PM CST, December 2, 2024. Late proposals will not be considered. The City highly encourages early submission of proposals. The City reserves the right to amend or supplement this RFP prior to the Proposal due date.

INVITATION TO BID – City of Selma
TOURISM HUB EQUIPMENT
Office of Planning & Development
RFP# PD-24-202

Proposals must be received by the City of Selma by 4:00 PM CST, November 1, 2024.. Late proposals will not be considered. The City highly encourages early submission of proposals.

INVITATION TO BID - City of Selma
Environmental Review & Section 106 Consultant
Office of Planning & Development
RFP# PD-24-203

The City of Selma, Alabama (“The City”) seeks to engage a qualified professional to provide consultant services for the Environmental Review Record and the Section 106 procedures pursuant to U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (“HUD”) and City applicable regulations.

INVITATION TO BID – City of Selma
SANITARY SEWER IMPROVEMENTS
AFB-1
INVITATION TO BID - City of Selma
George P. Evans Reception Center- Contractor Bid
Requisition No. GPE-02-22-24

General Contractor Bid Price MUST include cost of ANY subcontractors.

Lowest Responsible Bidder; must have Business License, both Local and State Contractor’s License; must also have Liability Insurance and Worker’s Compensation Insurance and list the City of Selma as the Certificate Holder. 

INVITATION TO BID – City of Selma
City of Selma Amphitheater - Contractor Bid
Requisition No. AMPHl-02-22-24

General Contractor Bid Price MUST include cost of ANY subcontractors.

Lowest Responsible Bidder; must have Business License, both Local and State Contractor’s License; must also have Liability Insurance and Worker’s Compensation Insurance and list the City of Selma as the Certificate Holder. 

INVITATION TO BID - City of Selma
To provide a City-wide Camera Surveillance System for Public Safety purposes
RFP# RFP-RFQ

The City of Selma is requesting qualifications and proposals from firms for Professional Services and/or Sales and Maintenance to provide a City-wide Camera Surveillance System for Public Safety purposes. Part 2 of this RFP provides a general description and Scope of Work for the project. 

INVITATION TO BID – City of Selma
General Contractor | Bloch Park
RD-10-17-2O23

General Contractor Bid Price MUST include cost of ANY subcontractors.

Lowest Responsible Bidder; must have Business License, both Local and State Contractor’s License; must also have Liability Insurance and Worker’s Compensation Insurance and list the City of Selma as the Certificate Holder.