Attachment A Additional Instructions~2.pdf

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Fiber Construction Services - North Region
Solicitation number
26-448DOIT-TELEC-B-48349
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Jefferson County, Illinois

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Summary of B-48349 Fiber Construction Services – North Region

This document is Attachment A: Additional Instructions for an Invitation for Bid (IFB) issued by the Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology for Fiber Construction Services in the North Region. The North Region encompasses eighteen counties: Jo Daviess, Stephenson, Winnebago, Ogle, Carroll, Whiteside, Lee, Lasalle, Bureau, Henry, Rock Island, Mercer, Henderson, Warren, Knox, Stark, Marshall, and Putnam. The solicitation seeks qualified vendors to provide fiber construction services on a multi-award basis with Primary and Secondary vendor designations. Each bidder must submit three reference projects of similar or greater scope and size, including project name, coordinator contact information (name, title, address, phone number), and contract value.

Pricing must be submitted for all line items within BidBuy for consideration of an award. Labor hour costs shall be entered as a "Per Hour" charge and must include prevailing wage, fringe benefits (Health and Welfare, pension, or others), all employer expenses for FICA, Workers' Compensation, Liability Insurance, and Unemployment Insurance. Machinery and equipment costs, as well as System Patrolling and inspection costs, shall be entered as hourly rates. Material costs and equipment costs are reimbursed at vendor cost through commercial invoices; vendors should enter $500,000 for materials and $100,000 for equipment as billing mechanisms in BidBuy, though these amounts are estimated and not guaranteed. These cost categories are not material to the evaluation process. Award will be granted to the responsive, responsible vendor with the lowest price; all line items within BidBuy for the North Region must be priced for an award to be considered.

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Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology

B-48349 Fiber Construction Services – North Region

Attachment A Additional Instructions

1. Each Bidder should submit a list of three (3) projects similar or greater in scope and size with their submission of bid. Please provide project name and contact information for project coordinator (name, title, address, phone number). Please also provide contract value as well.

2. Labor hour costs shall be entered as ‘Per Hour’ labor charge and shall include prevailing wage, fringe benefits (Health and Welfare, pension, or others), all employer expenses for FICA, Workmen’s Compensation, Liability Insurance and Unemployment Insurance.

3. Machinery and equipment cost shall be entered based on an hourly rate.

4. System Patrolling and inspection costs shall be entered as an hourly rate.

5. Material costs are provided to the Agency at Vendor cost. The Vendor shall be required to submit commercial invoices when billing the Agency for Agency to reimburse a cost. Vendor should be entered as $500,000 in BidBuy and is used as a billing mechanism for the material costs associated with jobs. The $500,000 is estimated and is not a guaranteed amount for materials. This line item is not a material part of the evaluation process, and the bidder should enter the designated amount in the Unit Cost field of the associated line item when submitting their bid.

The materials costs are not part of the evaluation process.

6. Equipment costs are provided to the Agency at Vendor cost. The Vendor shall be required to submit commercial invoices when billing the Agency for Agency to reimburse at cost. Vendor should be entered as $100,000 in BidBuy and is used as a billing mechanism for the Equipment costs associated with jobs. The $100,000 is estimated and is not a guaranteed amount for equipment. This line item is not a material part of the evaluation process, and the bidder should enter the designated amount in the Unit Cost field of the associated line item when submitting their bid. The equipment costs are not part of the evaluation process.

7. Award: The solicitation is a multi-award Primary and Secondary Vendor (See IFB Section 1.2.14/1.2.15) for the State of Illinois, North Region, as defined by the map below. The Vendor who is responsive, responsible, with the lowest price will be awarded the South Region. The Vendor must submit pricing for all line items within BidBuy for the North Region to be considered for an award.

State of Illinois – North Region Map

State of Illinois – North Region

Jo Daviess, Stephenson, Winnebago, Ogle, Carroll, Whiteside, Lee, Lasalle, Bureau, Henry, Rock Island, Mercer, Henderson, Warren, Knox, Stark, Marshall, Putnam

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