Addendum _1_Horizontal Baler Bid (002).pdf

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Horizontal Baler Bid
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PE-66084-NONST-2024-000000009
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Terrell County, Georgia

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This document is an addendum to a request for proposals (RFP) issued by the City of Thomasville, Georgia for the procurement of a horizontal cardboard baler with a chamber door and conveyor. The addendum provides clarification on several questions from potential bidders, including the existence of any current equipment, the location for installation, whether the application is indoor or outdoor, the size of the cardboard pieces, and the method of loading material onto the conveyor. The addendum also states that the city is open to considering both new and used equipment, and that there is no preference for a specific model, as long as the submitted proposal meets the city's expectations. The RFP response deadline is June 28, 2024 at 11:30 AM EST.

The addendum indicates that the city is willing to provide a guided site visit for interested bidders, and that questions must be submitted by June 20, 2024 at 2 PM, with responses provided by May 24, 2024 at noon. The city is looking for a horizontal cardboard baler that can handle mixed, flattened, and corrugated cardboard pieces up to approximately 15x12x10 inches in size, and the material will be loaded onto the conveyor by hand and power industrial trucks.

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HORIZONTAL CARDBOARD BALER

WITH CHAMBER DOOR AND CONVEYOR

OPENING

JUNE 28, 2024

AT 11:30 AM EST

ADDENDUM #1

Below are questions and answers for the Horizontal Cardboard Baler with Chamber Door and Conveyor for the City of Thomasville. Please familiarize yourself with the below changes before submitting your proposal.

The last day for questions to be submitted will be on or before 2pm on Thursday June

20, 2024. Responses for questions will be submitted not later than noon on Monday

May 24, 2024 in order to maintain the June 28, 2024 bid deadline.

Q-1 Is there any existing equipment currently that needs to be removed?

Answer: No.

Q-2 If there is not any existing equipment, is there an area we can inspect for installation? There are bales on site but none are conveyor belted.

Answer: Yes. A guided site visit is welcomed.

Q-3 Is this an indoor or outdoor application?

Answer: Outdoor.

Q-4 Can city of Thomasville provide any building drawings for reference? PDF or CAD.

Answer: There isn’t a building structure. Currently, there is only a open floor outdoor concrete slab.

Q-5 What is biggest cardboard piece size roughly that would be going into conveyor/baler?

Asnwer: Roughly 15x12x10 corrugated.

Q-6 Whole box, flattened or mixed?

Answer: Mixed

Q-7 How will the material be loaded on the conveyor? By hand, cart tipper or forklift?

Answer: Hand & power industrial trucks(forklift, skid steer etc).

Q-8 We understand the city is accepting of multiple models. Is the City also open to Used equipment or only considering new?

Answer: New preferably but will entertain used equipment.

Q-9 Is there an existing Cram-a-lot quote we are competing against or would the city like Synergy to quote that specific model as well?

Answer: No preference on model as long as submission meets expectations.

Please sign and date this addendum and return it with your RFP for acknowledgement of this addendum.

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Thank you in advance

Michelle Cox Purchasing & Fleet Specialist| City of Thomasville | Financial Services Office: (229) 227-7035 | Fax: (229) 227-4151 923 Davenport Drive| P.O. Box 1540 | Thomasville, GA | 31799

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