RFQ_5167_Inventory_parts.pdf

REQUEST FOR QUOTATION

RFQ 5167

RFQ 5167 INVENTORY PARTS

Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority

525 Vine Street

Cincinnati, OH 45202

RELEASE DATE: July 24, 2025

RESPONSE DEADLINE: July 25, 2025, 11:00 am

RESPONSES MUST BE SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY TO:

https://secure.procurenow.com/portal/go-metro https://secure.procurenow.com/portal/%7bproject.government.code%7d

Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority

REQUEST FOR QUOTATION

RFQ 5167 Inventory parts

I. Inventory RFQ

II. Instructions to Bidders

III. Bid Pricing Form

IV. Vendor Questionnaire

Request For Quotation #RFQ 5167

Title: RFQ 5167 Inventory parts

1. Inventory RFQ

1.1. Summary

RFQ Bid Form Instructions

BIDS NOT SUBMITTED THROUGH E-PROCUREMENT PORTAL WILL BE CONSIDERED NON-

RESPONSIVE

PLEASE CONTACT THE BUYER DIRECTLY WITH ANY QUESTIONS OR PROBLEMS

WITH A BID

• All suppliers shall utilize the pricing table within the E-procurement portal. Bids received in other formats may be considered non-responsive.

• Items of Importance:

A. All quotes must have the freight included in the price.

B. Lead time: L/T must be noted in the NOTES column in the bid table. This is the lead-time required to fulfill the entire delivered qty on the RFQ. Lead-time should be in days only and reflect the number of days required to fulfill the entire delivered qty on the RFQ.

C. "Stock" quotes are subjective and will still require a L/T in days for us to fairly evaluate bids.

D. If the part is not OEM or the specific part # requested, please put the following format in the lead time notes with the specific part # you are quoting. (RM#######)

E. Enter any Core fee in the NOTES field located in the pricing table

F. If you do not carry a part, please select "no bid."

1.2. Contact Information

David Drummonds supply chain coordinator 1401 bank st Cincinnati, OH 45214 Email: ddrummonds@go-metro.com Phone: (513) 632-7548

Department:

Procurement

1.3. Timeline

Release Project Date July 24, 2025

Proposal Submission Deadline July 25, 2025, 11:00am mailto:ddrummonds@go-metro.com tel:(513)632-7548

2. Instructions to Bidders

2.1. RFQ Bid Preparation

The complete bid package for this solicitation consists of an electronically completed Bid Pricing Form:

Bid Pricing Form

The Bidder shall complete the Bid Pricing Form including submittal of pricing in the spaces provided.

Use of any other form or format shall disqualify the bidder.

The prices submitted within the Bid Pricing Form shall include everything necessary to complete the project in accordance with the Scope of Work and the General Terms and Conditions set forth in this

RFQ.

2.2. Submission of Bids

Bid package must be received by SORTA via the e-Procurement Portal website

(https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/go-metro) no later than the bid submission due date and time specified in the Introduction section or as amended.

The Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority (SORTA), will accept only electronic submittals through the e-Procurement Portal at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/go-metro in response to this solicitation.

2.3. Late Bids

Any bid that is received after the exact time specified is “late” and will not be considered, unless:

A. It was not received or properly allocated by the e-Procurement Portal due to circumstances beyond the control of the Bidder.

B. An emergency or unanticipated event interrupts normal processes, so that bids cannot be received for receipt by the exact time specified in the solicitation and urgent SORTA requirements preclude amendment of the solicitation closing date, the time specified for receipt of bids will be deemed to be extended to the same time of day specified in the solicitation on the first work day on which the receiving office is open to the Bidders.

Notwithstanding the above, a late modification, of an otherwise successful bid that makes its terms more favorable to SORTA will be considered at any time it is received and may be accepted.

2.4. Award

The Bidder’s compliance with contract terms; The Contract will be awarded to the responsible Bidder submitting the lowest responsive price. SORTA reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids in their entirety or in part, to waive informalities and minor irregularities and to contract as the best interest of SORTA may require.

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A responsive bid conforms, in all material respects, to the requirements of the solicitation. Bids will be evaluated to determine the responsible bidder submitting the lowest responsive bid. In determining responsibility, the following elements shall be given consideration in addition to price:

A. The character, integrity, reputation, judgment, and efficiency of the bidder;

B. The bidder is neither debarred nor suspended from Federal, State or local programs;

C. The bidder is in compliance with the Common Grant Rules’ affirmative action and FTA’s

Disadvantaged Business Enterprise requirements or another State or local programs as they apply;

D. The bidder is in compliance with the public policies of the Federal Government, as required by 49

U.S.C. Section 5325(j)(2)(B) or other State or local policies as they apply;

E. The bidder has the necessary organization, experience, accounting, and operational controls, and technical skills, or the ability to obtain them, in compliance with 49 U.S.C. Section 5325(j)(2)(D) or as required in the Work Scope to perform the service or work;

F. The bidder is in compliance with applicable licensing and tax laws and regulations;

G. The bidder has, or can obtain, sufficient financial resources to perform the contract, as required by 49 U.S.C. Section 5325(j)(2)(D);

H. The bidder has, or can obtain, the necessary production, construction, and technical equipment and facilities, I. The bidder is able to comply with the required delivery or performance schedule, taking into consideration all existing commercial and governmental business commitments, and;

J. The bidder is able to provide a:

1. Satisfactory current performance record, and

2. Satisfactory past performance record in view of its records of long-time performance or performance with a predecessor entity, including:

▪ Sufficient Resources. Key personnel with adequate experience, a parent firm with adequate resources and experience, and key subcontractors with adequate experience and past performance,

▪ Adequate Past Experience. Past experience in carrying out similar work with particular attention to management approach, staffing, timeliness, technical success, budgetary controls, and other specialized considerations as described in the recipient’s solicitation, and

▪ Any Past Deficiencies Not the Fault of the Bidder. A prospective bidder that is or recently has been seriously deficient in contract performance is presumed to be non-responsible, unless SORTA determines that the circumstances were properly beyond the bidder’s control, or unless the bidder has taken appropriate corrective action. Past failure to apply sufficient tenacity, perseverance, and effort to perform acceptably is strong evidence of non-responsibility. Failure to meet the quality requirements of a contract is a significant factor to consider in determining satisfactory performance.

K. The Bidder’s compliance with contract terms;

L. Such other information as may be secured having a bearing on whether the bidder is responsible and has submitted a responsive bid.

3. Bid Pricing Form

RFQ BID FORM

Line

Item Item

Number Description Model Number Catalog

Number Quantity Unit

Cost Total No Bid Notes -

Lead

Time/Core

Fee

1 317338 FILTER, ENGINE

OIL LF-9009

(REPLACEMENT

FOR LF-3000)

FLEETGUARD

LF14009NN

FLEETGUARD

LF9009

2 333497 FILTER,

PRIMARY FUEL

FF-5636 FLEET

GUARD ONLY

FF-5636 FF-5636 30

3 334579 COOLER, ISL

EGR

4352253 SS

5566887 5566887 3

4 334867 GASKET

CONNECTION

4932615 4932615 2

5 336315 SENDER, FUEL 13-69991-000 13-69991-000 1

6 337418 ASSM,

SOLENOID

(LIFT-U) (1301-

1345)

82-76345-000 313-0291 1

7 305062 HANDLE, DOOR

CONTROLLER

82-13496-000 82-13496-000 1

8 151390 SWITCH ASSM,

PROXIMITY

82-15332 82-15332 3

9 195944 SWITCH,

TOGGLE SPDT

51-02164-014 51-02164-014 1

10 198378 HOSE ASM,

FRONT BRAKE

46-08I8186-

46-08I8186-

11 332378 KEY, SQUARE

AND BARREL

COMBINATION

(GILLIG)

54-43146-001 54-43146-001 3

12 332678 WINDSHIELD,

LH/RS (GILLIG

LF)

26-45747-001L 6348641NFA 5

13 332786 SPRING, REAR

AIR(1200&1300's)

(USE 3/4 NUT

193962)

FIRESTONE

W01-358-9697 82-60271-000 4

Line

Item Item

Number Description Model Number Catalog

Number Quantity Unit

Cost Total No Bid Notes -

Lead

Time/Core

Fee

14 332842 WASHER,

CAMSHAFT .06

FLAT (SAME AS

332875)

82-19602-015 1229H4090 10

15 332843 SLACK

ADJUSTER,

LH/RS FRONT

(LOW FLOOR)

07-38005N000 A53275F1098/

30010041

HALDEX

16 332845 WASHER,

THICK FLAT

82-19602-016 82-19602-016 80

17 332849 WASHER, S-

CAM HEAD

82-32829-000 1229X4860 16

18 332851 S-CAM, GILLIG

LOW FLOOR, LH

FRONT

(MERITOR

ONLY)

2210Z8398 82-19640-003 2

19 332858 ASSM, HUB CAP 82-26911-000 A3262A1353 10

20 332895 GLASS, GILLIG

FRONT

DESTINATION

SIGN

16-37749-001 16-37749-001 1

21 332943 MODULE, LH/RS

REAR BUMPER

(LF GILLIG)

20-57266C004c 20-57266C004c 1

22 333000 REAR FENDER

FLARE (LOW

FLOOR)

50-35475-004 50-35475-004 2

23 342255 TANK ASSY,DEF

1600-2427 32-78978-000

SS 32-78978-

32-78978-000

SS 32-78978-

24 338640 SUNSHADE,

DRIVER'S SIDE

WINDOW

18-66556-000 18-66556-000 1

25 341450 STANCHION

STRAP

15-68952-000 15-68952-000 6

26 93838 NOZZLE ASSM,

TWIN

WINDSHIELD

WIPER

82-08860-000 82-08860-000 3

Line

Item Item

Number Description Model Number Catalog

Number Quantity Unit

Cost Total No Bid Notes -

Lead

Time/Core

Fee

27 29838 SEAL ASSM,

REAR OUTER

(SAME AS

335933)

6334014 5960572

(MERITOR)

28 190884 CLAMP, 300

CONSTANT

TORQUE

012834 53-18882-003 36

29 194816 VALVE,

PRESSURE

RELIEF

53-09988-000/

6G-8-146 53-09988-000/

MJV-2

CLIPPARD

30 337464 CLAMP, CT 17-

32 MM 11/16"-

1.25"

6371897 53-18882-009 4

31 337268 CLAMP, BREEZE

.81-1.5 DIA

045384 53-18882-019 12

32 335023 LAMP ASSM,

BRAKE STOP

RED LED

292674 292674 2

33 335157 CONTROLLER,

DESTINATION

SIGN (ODK 4)

555577 13-49297-103 1

TOTAL

4. Vendor Questionnaire

4.1. Pricing is all inclusive*

Any and all fees, including shipping charges, are included in pricing

☐ Please confirm

*Response required

4.2. Quote valid for 30 days*

☐ Please confirm

*Response required

4.3. Lead time has been noted *

Enter lead time in days in the NOTES field located in the pricing table

☐ Yes

☐ No

*Response required

4.4. Core Fee been added as necessary *

Enter any Core fee in the NOTES field located in the pricing table

☐ Yes

☐ No

*Response required