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STATE OF TENNESSEE
DEPT OF MILITARY
EVENT 34101-13978
AMENDMENT # ONE
FOR Janitorial Services - Memphis
DATE: 08/28/2026
EVENT # ONE IS AMENDED AS FOLLOWS:
1. State responses to questions and comments in the table below amend and clarify this Event.
Any restatement of Event text in the Question/Comment column shall NOT be construed as a change in the actual wording of the Event document.
QUESTION
| EVENT SECTION |
| QUESTION / COMMENT |
| STATE RESPONSE |
| The ITB states that the contract is estimated to be approximately $230,000. Could you please confirm whether this amount represents the estimated annual contract value and whether it is also the value of the current contract? |
| The $230,000 is the estimated contract for the entire contract, one year with two options to renew. |
The current contract value is $173,018.
| The Square Footage Details identify approximately 14,264 square feet of combined restroom and restroom/locker room areas. Could you please confirm whether this total is accurate and whether a separate restroom-only square footage is available? |
| The Square footage is correct. Yes, the square footage is found on Event 13978 Square Footage Details document. |
| 3 |
| Incumbent & Transition |
| Who is the incumbent contractor, and can historical contract pricing be shared or referenced? |
| You must submit a public records request. |
| 4 |
| Incumbent & Transition |
| What is the anticipated transition timeline between award and the September 15, 2026 effective date, given base access and badging requirements? |
| Once the contract is awarded, we will get with Contractor to have badges made |
| 5 |
| Pricing & Consumables |
| Is the approximately $230,000 estimate referenced in the Terms and Conditions an annual figure or a full base-term (12-month) figure? |
| See State’s response to question #1. |
| 6 |
| Pricing & Consumables |
| Are restroom consumables (soap, paper products, liners) included in the Public Area Weekly line pricing, or should they be priced as a separate line item? |
| All pricing must be inclusive of consumable; the State will not pay any additional cost outside the contract price lines. |
| 7 |
| Pricing & Consumables |
| Is this contract subject to Service Contract Act wage determinations? If so, can the applicable wage determination be provided? |
| No. |
| 8 |
| Pricing & Consumables |
| For the "as needed yearly" line items (Detailed Hard Surface Floor Cleaning, Window Cleaning, Detailed Carpet Cleaning), should the listed quantity of 6 per year be treated as the guaranteed/expected frequency for pricing purposes, or as a not-to-exceed cap that may not be fully utilized? |
| Yes |
| Should the square footage figures in the Square Footage Details document be treated as authoritative for bidding purposes? |
| Yes |
| 10 |
| Scope & Specifications |
| Does "Public Area (Weekly)" scope include restrooms and breakrooms within the same weekly visit, or are these tracked and scheduled separately? |
| They are weekly services |
| 11 |
| Scope & Specifications |
| For the hangar facilities (Main Hangar, Fuel Cell Hangar, Corrosion Control Hangar), are high-bay/hangar floor areas included in the listed square footage, or are they excluded from custodial scope? |
| No, they are not serviced by the janitorial service, |
| What is the typical timeline for base access badging and security background checks for a new contractor's full staff roster? |
| Once contract is effective badging will be done and takes 2 days tops |
| May contract personnel store cleaning equipment and supplies overnight in janitor closets at each building, or must equipment be transported daily? |
| See Statement of Work, Section 6 Government Furnished Property and Services. |
| 14 |
| Staffing & Security |
| Is there a minimum expected staffing level or crew size for a facility of this size and service frequency? |
| There is no minimum or maximum staffing each building is done once a week |
| 15 |
| Staffing & Security |
| What is the typical processing time for Contractor Badge Worksheets for an initial full crew? |
| See State’s response to question #12. |
| Can the State confirm the specific dollar figure for "Maximum Liability" under this Contract, as the template language provided appears unfilled? |
| See State’s response to question #1. |
| Can the State confirm whether a bid bond or other security deposit is required, as none is referenced in the Terms and Conditions? |
| There are no required bid bonds or other deposits. |
| Can chemical dispenser stations be installed by contractor in janitorial closets? |
| This would depend on what chemical is to be stored and the location in the closet. |
| How frequent are weekend drills and do they take place both Saturday and Sunday? |
| One weekend a month, Saturday and Sunday there are some months that have a super drill that is a 4-day drill, there is not a drill the next month. Drill is 24 days a year |
| What is the deadline for the pricing for this bid? |
| Bids are due by 2:00 CDT either by submitting in the Edison Supplier portal, mailed or hand delivered. |
| Is there a specific format for bid pricing? |
| The price would be based on EA. |
| 22 |
| Contract Term |
| The Statement of Work indicates a 12-month contract beginning |
September 15, 2026. Please confirm the exact contract term and whether there are renewal or extension options.
Please refer to the State’s terms and conditions 7.1.1 and 7.1.2.
| 23 |
| Square Footage |
| Please confirm the current square footage and building list that should |
be used for pricing and the required service schedule.
The square footage is found on Event 13978 Square Footage Details.
| 24 |
| Restroom Supplies |
| Please clarify which restroom consumable supplies the contractor |
is responsible for providing toilet tissue, paper towels, hand soap, and other dispenser supplies.
Contractors will provide toilet tissue, paper towels, hand soap.
| 25 |
| Floor Care |
| Can the State provide an estimated frequency or approximate square |
footage for stripping, scrubbing, sealing, and waxing floors?
Refer to the State’s Statement of Work for Frequency Service. The square footage is found on Event 13978 Square Footage Details.
| 26 |
| Carpet Cleaning |
| Can the State provide an estimated frequency or approximate carpet |
square footage for the required carpet cleaning?
Refer to the State’s Statement of Work for Frequency Service. The square footage is found on Event 13978 Square Footage Details.
| 27 |
| Window Cleaning |
| Can the State provide an estimated frequency or approximate |
amount of interior and exterior window cleaning required?
Refer to the State’s Statement of Work for Frequency Service. The square footage is found on Event 13978 Square Footage Details.
| 28 |
| Security Requirements |
| Please provide information regarding the security/background-check process for contractor employees, including any required forms, fees, training, or estimated processing time. |
| There is no fee, there is a form that would need to be filled out by each person the process takes about 2 days most of the time |
| 29 |
| Site Visit |
| Will a pre-bid site visit or facility walkthrough be available for prospective contractors before the proposal deadline? |
| The site visit was held on 8/25 and there will not be another site visit. |
| What is the amount of the most recent contract award for this project? |
| The current contract value is $173,018. |
2. Event Amendment Effective Date. The revisions set forth herein shall be effective upon release. All other terms and conditions of this Event not expressly amended herein shall remain in full force and effect.
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