RFQ_250210_PPandPS_02.20.2026_PM_approved.pdf

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Request for Quote (RFQ) - Five Gallon Water Bottles and Water Cooler Rentals
Solicitation number
250210
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Orange County, California

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This is a Procurement Plan and Time Schedule memo prepared by the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) for Request for Quote (RFQ) 250210 soliciting five (5)-gallon water bottles and water cooler rentals. The RFQ was issued on March 13, 2026, with written questions from bidders due by 4:00 p.m. on March 17, 2026, and OCTA's written responses to bidders due by March 20, 2026. Quotes are due by 11:00 a.m. on April 3, 2026, with purchase order award anticipated on June 1, 2026. The contract will be effective for a three (3)-year term from July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2029. The solicitation specifies that firms must bid on all line items in the pricing proposal to be considered responsive and that award will be made to the lowest, responsive, responsible firm on a lump sum, firm-fixed price basis without further discussion.

The procurement is funded with local dollars totaling $50,000 for the entire three-year contract period, with an independent cost estimate received and requisition number R001218 on file. Evaluation of proposals will be based solely on cost (100% weight), as the procurement of standardized water bottles and cooler rentals requires no specialized qualifications, staffing considerations, or detailed work plans. The procurement type is classified as a Request for Quote (RFQ) with a firm-fixed price contract structure to be executed as a blanket purchase order issued on an as-needed basis. No prevailing wage requirements, liquidated damages, DBE goals, or retention provisions apply to this procurement. By submitting a quote, all firms must certify compliance with Ukraine/Russia-related economic sanctions imposed by the State of California and the United States Government.

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Revised: 03/03/2010

INTEROFFICE MEMO February 20, 2026 To: Danny Fernandez, Section Supervisor II

General Services

From: Dara Doeum, Contracts Administrator, CAMM Subject: Procurement Plan for RFQ 250210 “Five (5)-Gallon Water Bottles and Water Cooler Rentals”

Please review the procurement plan for Request for Quote (RFQ) 250210 and advise your concurrence with the evaluation criteria and contract elements.

Procurement Type: RFQ

Evaluation Criteria:

PROPOSAL WEIGHT

Qualifications of the Firm 0% Staffing/Project Organization 0% Work Plan 0% Cost 100% Justification:

The primary focus of the scope of work is to procure Five (5)-Gallon Water Bottles and Water Cooler Rentals. There are no required skills, firm qualifications or detailed work plan necessary to complete this scope of work. The only criterion is cost as that will be the determining factor for the evaluation of this project.

Contract Type: Time & Expense CTO-Based Firm-Fixed Price

Justification:

An RFQ was issued as the nature of the requirements allow the lowest, responsive, responsible firm be selected for award to provide and deliver Five (5)-Gallon Water Bottles and Water Cooler Rentals

Justification:

This contract will be firm-fixed price as items will be purchased on an as-needed basis. A blanket purchase order will be issued to the lowest, responsive, responsible firm.

Procurement Plan, RFQ 250210

Revised: 03/03/2010

Retention: No

Prevailing Wages: No

Liquidated Damages: No

Procurement Schedule: Attached

Contract Term: Effective for a three (3)-year term

Funding Source: Local

Dollar Amount: $50,000

Independent Cost Estimate Received: Yes

Requisition Received: Requisition No. R001218

DBE Goal: No

Comments: None

Project Manager Concurrence:

Danny Fernandez, Section Supervisor II, General Services Date

CAMM Section/Supervisor Concurrence:

Georgia Martinez, Department Manager, CAMM Date

2/23/26

Attachment to Procurement Plan, RFQ 250210

Revised: 03/03/2010

INTEROFFICE MEMO

March 26, 2025

To: Danny Fernandez, Section Supervisor II

General Services

From: Dara Doeum, Contracts Administrator, CAMM

Subject: Time Schedule for Release, Selection and Award RFQ 250210 “Five (5)-Gallon Water Bottles and Water Cooler Rentals”

Please review the time schedule for the subject RFQ. If there is an issue with any of the dates or timeline, please advise as soon as possible.

March 13, 2026 Issue RFQ

March 17, 2026 Written Questions Due from Bidders by 4:00 p.m.

March 20, 2026 OCTA’s Response to Bidders

April 03, 2026 Quotes Due by 11:00 AM

June 1, 2026 Purchase Order awarded

Evaluation Criteria:

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