Amendment 1 - Q&A and Attendance Sheet.pdf

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Vegetation Control - State trunklines in Oakland County
Solicitation number
RFP 591 250000001556 2
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Benzie County, Michigan

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This amendment document is associated with a Request for Proposal (RFP #250000001556) issued by the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) for vegetation control services on state trunk lines in Oakland County. The mandatory pre-proposal meeting was held virtually via Microsoft Teams on March 5, 2025, at 10:00 am. Seven vendors attended the meeting, including representatives from Chop Tree, Davey Resource Group, Owen Tree Service, PLM Lake & Land Management, and Tru Green. The document clarifies that vendors who do not attend the mandatory pre-proposal meeting will not have their bids evaluated for award. Additional questions must be submitted to the Solicitation Manager, Ruth Thole, by 3:00 pm on March 6, 2025, with any supplemental Q&A to be posted as a separate amendment to the RFP.

Regarding product specifications, the amendment addresses vendor inquiries about using alternative vegetation control products not listed on the Application Rate Table provided in Schedule A, Section 1.2 of the RFP. The evaluation team indicated that any proposed alternative products will be reviewed and submitted to MDOT's Central Office for final approval before consideration. The solicitation manager contact information is Ruth Thole at 517.335.4972 or TholeR@michigan.gov. MDOT personnel involved in the process include William Bair (Traffic Maintenance Coordinator) and Paul Selvidge (Program Manager).

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Amendment 1 Request for Proposal 250000001556

Vegetation Control on State trunk lines in Oakland County

Questions and Answers from the Pre-Proposal Meeting and Attendance list for Mandatory Pre-Proposal Meeting.

Question and Answer from Pre-Proposal Meeting.

Q: Schedule A, Section 1.2; regarding the products listed on the Application Rate Table. We do work for other counties with approved products that differ from the products listed on the table. Can we utilize different products than specified to achieve the end goal of the RFP?

A: If other products are proposed, the evaluation team will review the submission and present to MDOT’s Central Office for final approval.

(Additional questions must be submitted to the Solicitation Manager by 3:00 pm on March 6, 2025. Any additional Q&A will be posted as a separate amendment to the RFP.)

PRE-PROPOSAL MEETING/SITE VISIT

SIGN-IN SHEET

Michigan Department of Transportation

PROJECT INFORMATION

RFP # Project Description

250000001556 Vegetation Control on State trunk lines in Oakland County Agency Location

MDOT Oakland TSC Virtual TEAMS meeting Scheduled Date and Time (from RFP) Actual Date and Start Time

March 5, 2025; 10:00 am March 5, 2025; 10:00 am

☒ The Pre-Proposal Meeting/Site Visit is mandatory. Vendors who do not attend the meeting/site visit will not have their bid evaluated for award.

☐ The Pre-Proposal Meeting/Site Visit is optional. Vendors are not required to attend the meeting/site visit to have their bid evaluated for award.

Any questions regarding this procedure should be directed to:

Solicitation Manager Solicitation Manager Phone Number Solicitation Manager Email Address Ruth Thole 517.335.4972 TholeR@michigan.gov

Attendee Name Firm Name Sign-In Time Telephone Email Address

John Huizenga Chop Tree

Gerritt Moeke Davey Resource Group

Mike Schepers Owen Tree Service

Cassie Ziel Owen Tree Service

Jeff Fischer PLM Lake & Land Mgmt

Marko Jurkovic Tru Green

Cole Seeler Tru Green

Corbin Bakhuyzen

Attendee Name Firm Name Sign-In Time Telephone Email Address

William Bair MDOT Traffic Maintenance Coordinator

Paul Selvidge MDOT Program Manager

Ruth Thole MDOT Solicitation Manager

AGENCY VERIFICATION

Site Location Representative Name (Printed)

Ruth Thole Site Location Representative Signature

Date

March 5, 2025

Insert from: "Pre-proposal meeting sign-in sheet.pdf"
PRE-PROPOSAL MEETING/site Visit
Sign-In Sheet
2025-03-05T14:00:22-0500
Ruth Thole

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