5400026260 Intent to Award.doc
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- SUICIDE BLANKETS State and local contract opportunity
- Solicitation number
- 5400026260
- Issued by
- Richland County, South Carolina
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This is an Intent to Award document issued by the South Carolina Department of Corrections for the procurement of suicide blankets through Solicitation 5400026260. The solicitation was issued on November 21, 2023, with bids opened on December 12, 2023, and an intent to award posted on December 15, 2023. The contract is for the supply of 200 suicide blankets measuring 56" x 80" with an initial contract period from January 2, 2024, through January 1, 2025, and a potential contract term extending through January 1, 2029. The blankets must meet rigorous specifications including flame resistance, tear resistance, construction from 1,000 denier nylon Cordura fabric with polyester fiberfill, specific stitching requirements with Tex 30 and Tex 70 nylon thread, and a five-year guarantee. The blankets must be machine washable and dryable for quick turnaround and immediate reuse.
Ferguson Safety Products, Inc., located in Santa Cruz, California, was awarded the contract with a vendor number 7000115691. The evaluated and awarded amount is $33,474.00 for the 200 units at a unit price of $167.37 each, with a total potential contract amount of $167,370.00 over the full contract term. Annual quantities may fluctuate based on operational needs and are not fixed. The contract officially becomes effective on December 30, 2023. Bidders retain the right to protest the award in accordance with South Carolina Consolidated Procurement Code Section 11-35-4210, with protests to be filed with the Chief Procurement Officer at the Materials Management Office.
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South Carolina Department of Corrections 4530 Broad River Road Columbia, SC 29210 Bidder’s right to protest as listed in section 11-35-4210 in the South Carolina Consolidated Procurement Code applies to this award. THIS IS A STATEMENT OF INTENT TO AWARD A CONTRACT AND BECOMES THE OFFICIAL STATEMENT OF AWARD ON 12/30/2023. MAY BE FILED WITH:
Chief Procurement Officer -Materials Management Office -1201 Main Street, Suite 600 -Columbia, SC 29201
Facsimile: 803-737-0639
E-mail: protest-mmo@mmo.state.sc.us Intent to Award Posting Date: 12/15/2023 Initial Contract Dates: 01/02/2024 - 01/01/2025 Potential Contract Dates: 01/02/2024 – 01/01/2029 Solicitation : 5400026260 Issue Date : 11/21/2023 Opening Date: 12/12/2023 Description : Suicide Blankets - Contract Awarded to:
Ferguson Safety Products, Inc.
303 Potrero Street # 2
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Phone # (831) 458-0223 cirese@fergusonsafety.com
Vendor #: 7000115691 Evaluated Amount: $33,474.00 Awarded Amount: $33,474.00 Total Potential Contract Amount: $167,370.00
| Line Number |
| Quantity |
| Unit of Measure |
| Unit Price |
| Extended Price |
| 0001 |
| 200.000 |
| each |
| $167.37 |
| $33,474.00 |
Product Catg.: 85012 - Blankets Bedding All Types
Item Description: BLANKET,SUICIDE,56" X 80" (152672)
Tendering Text:
BRAND AWARDED: Ferguson Safety Products SBL-Blue Product Specifications:
· Must be 56” x 80”
· Must be flame resistant
· Must be tear resistant
· Must not be easily disassembled
· Must not be easily twisted into knots or nooses
· Must have outer layers made so that chafing or irritation will not occur to bare skin
· Must be constructed with 1,000 denier nylon Cordura fabric
· Must have 6 ounces per square yard of polyester fiberfill
· Must have Tex 30 nylon thread for quilting
· Must have Tex 70 nylon thread for sewing with the following specifications:
· a minimum of 10 stitches per inch
· all quilting stich ends tacked down,
· all other stitch ends back stitched for a minimum ½ inch,
· a minimum three rows of stitches through the hem around the perimeter in addition to rows tacking down quilting rows
· one within 1/16th inch of inner hem edge
· one within 1/8th inch of inner hem edge
· one within 1/16th of outer hem edge
· one of the inner hem rows having ½ inch back stitching at least every four inches
· Must not require any special laundering. Must be machine washable and dryable so that blankets can be returned for immediate use. Must dry quickly.
· Must have a five-year guarantee
· Must be blue Quantities may fluctuate higher or lower annually based on need and are not fixed. This annual quantity is an estimate.
Buyer: Johanne M. Sullivan, CPPO, CPPB Director of Purchasing: Ruthie H. Bishop, CPPB
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