The Town of Derry solicited a single‑day fireworks display for its July 4 celebration, allocating a $25,000 budget. American Thunder Fireworks, Inc. was the sole bidder and was awarded the contract. The scope includes a full program (opening, flights, midway barrage, finale) using only 5‑inch shells or smaller, with a detailed shell count (3‑inch, 4‑inch, 5‑inch, B‑Cakes, and cake shots). The vendor must provide all required permits, insurance (minimum $1 M B&I per person/occurrence, $2 M aggregate, $50 k property, $4 M umbrella), and a qualified display operator. No additional fees for weather postponement are allowed; the rain‑date is July 5, 2023. The contract is a fixed‑price award with no renewal provisions.
• Budget: $25,000 fixed price.
• Mandatory insurance and additional‑insured requirements (Town of Derry and Derry Cooperative School District).
• Detailed shell inventory and performance schedule (July 4 primary, July 5 rain‑date).