RFQ 5518.pdf

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5518-0-2026-BG
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Dane County, Mattoon Village, Wisconsin

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This Request for Quotation (RFQ) is issued by the City of Madison, Wisconsin, Finance Department's Purchasing Services on behalf of the Madison Water Utility for the procurement of pipe repair clamps. The solicitation requests quotations for stainless steel, full-circle pipe repair clamps suitable for standard cast iron and ductile pipe applications, with eleven line items ranging from 4"X8" clamps (quantity 5) to 12"X24" clamps (quantity 1), for a total of 175 units across various sizes. The RFQ was released on March 3, 2026, with quotations due by March 17, 2026, at 2:00 PM CST. Delivery is required to Madison Water Utility at 110 S. Paterson Street, Madison, WI 53703, with at least 24-hour notice prior to delivery. No bidders' conference or site visit is referenced in the solicitation.

All pricing must be delivered prices with shipping charges included, FOB Madison, with payment withheld until the total shipment is received. The City reserves the right to reject any materials not meeting specifications and will award to the responsive and responsible bidder whose bid is most advantageous, considering factors including cost, quality, warranty, delivery, past performance, and service reputation. Acceptable manufacturers include Smith-Blair, Mueller, ROMAC, Ford, Cascade, Hymax, A.Y. McDonald, and JCM, with specific model numbers provided. Bidders must complete Form A (Price Proposal) and Form B (Bidder Information), and are encouraged to register as local vendors to receive a local preference scoring advantage. Quotes are requested to be firm for one year from the bid date, with delivery timeframe and any volume discounts to be specified by bidders.

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Rev. 07/20/2015-Pipe Repair Clamps.doc Page 1

Finance Department David P. Schmiedicke, Finance Director City-County Building, Room 406 Purchasing Services 210 Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard Madison, Wisconsin 53703 Phone: (608) 266-4521 Fax: (608) 266-5948 finance@cityofmadison.com www.cityofmadison.com/finance/purchasing

REQUEST FOR QUOTATION

RFQ #: 5518-0-2026-BG

For: Pipe Repair Clamps

Released Date: Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026

Quotation Due Date: Tuesday, March 17th, 2026 @ 2:00 PM CST

City Agency: Madison Water Utility

Method of Delivery Options

Email Quotation to: bids@cityofmadison.com

1 GENERAL CONDITIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS

1.1 Applicable Terms and Conditions

• Products or Equipment. All quotations for supplies and/or equipment must be submitted in accordance with the specifications contained in this solicitation and City of Madison Standard Terms and Conditions.

• Services. All quotations for services must be submitted in accordance with; the specifications contained in this solicitation, City of Madison Standard Terms and Conditions, and Purchase of Services Contract.

• Copies. Copies of above-referenced forms are available from the Purchasing Office or from the following links:

https://www.cityofmadison.com/finance/purchasing/vendor-resources

1.2 Delivered Prices Only

Prices quoted must include shipping charges, FOB Madison.

1.3 Substitutes

If offering a substitute item, include manufacturer, number, model, specifications and product literature.

The City will evaluate substitutes and make the final determination of equivalency.

1.4 Partial Order

Unless otherwise noted, it will be assumed that bidder will accept an order for all or part of the items priced.

mailto:finance@cityofmadison.com http://www.cityofmadison.com/finance/purchasing mailto:bids@cityofmadison.com https://www.cityofmadison.com/finance/purchasing/vendor-resources

REQUEST FOR QUOTATION RFQ # 5518-0-2026-BG

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1.5 Award

The City will award the bid to the responsive and responsible bidder whose bid is most advantageous to the City. In determining the most advantageous bid, the City will consider criteria such as, but not limited to, cost, quality/workmanship, compatibility, standardization, major and minor exceptions to our specifications, superior design features, warranty, delivery, past experience, installation, equality, discount, customer satisfaction, bidder’s past performance and/or service reputation, and service capability. The City may opt to establish alternate selection criteria to protect its best interest or meet performance or operational standards. After the due date, no quotes may be withdrawn for a period of 90 days or as otherwise specified or provided by law.

2 CONTACTS

Technical: For questions regarding technical specifications.

Jeff Belshaw Madison Water Utility (608)261-9835 Jbelshaw@madisonwater.org

Buyer: For questions regarding instructions, terms & conditions.

Brittany Garcia City of Madison Purchasing Services

(608) 243-0529 bgarcia@cityofmadison.com

3 BID DISTRIBUTION NETWORK

Please note that the City no longer maintains an in-house bidders' list. Notification of bid opportunities, addenda, tabulations and awards will only be made to subscribers via these networks.

State of Wisconsin VendorNet System:

State of Wisconsin and local agencies bid network. Registration is free.

http://vendornet.state.wi.us/vendornet

DemandStar by Onvia: National bid network – Free subscription is available to access bids from the City of Madison and other Wisconsin agencies, participating in the Wisconsin Association of Public Purchasers (WAPP). A fee is required if subscribing to multiple agencies that are not included in

WAPP.

Bid Opportunities: www.cityofmadison.com/finance/purchasing/bidDemandStar.cfm

Home Page: www.demandstar.com

To Register: https://www.demandstar.com/app/registration

Please note when registering: Pick the Wisconsin Association of Public Procurement (WAPP) to select all current Wisconsin government agencies.

4 LOCAL VENDOR PREFERENCE

The City of Madison has adopted a local preference purchasing policy granting a scoring preference to local suppliers. Only suppliers registered as of the bid’s due date will receive preference. Learn more and register at the City of Madison website.

www.cityofmadison.com/business/localPurchasing mailto:Jbelshaw@madisonwater.org mailto:bgarcia@cityofmadison.com http://vendornet.state.wi.us/vendornet http://www.cityofmadison.com/finance/purchasing/bidDemandStar.cfm http://www.demandstar.com/ https://www.demandstar.com/app/registration http://www.cityofmadison.com/business/localPurchasing

REQUEST FOR QUOTATION RFQ # 5518-0-2026-BG

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5 SPECIFICATIONS

Conform to the requirements specified herein for the type and class of material named. The Engineer reserves the right to reject any materials not meeting these Specifications. See ‘Form A: Price Proposal’ for associated bid quantities and the Bid Form worksheet.

Material Requirements – PIPE REPAIR CLAMPS:

− Pipe Repair Clamps shall be all-stainless steel, full circle, intended for standard cast iron and ductile pipe.

− Acceptable models:

− Smith-Blair 372 Double Bolt, Stainless Steel Service Saddle (tapped repair clamp).

− Smith-Blair 317 Double Stainless Steel Strap (new service taps).

− Smith-Blair 397 Wide Stainless Steel Strap (recommended for PVC).

− Mueller 520/530 Servi-Seal Clamp.

− ROMAC SS1 Tapped Repair Clamp.

− Ford FCD202-xxx-TAP Dual Band Epoxy Coated Service Saddle (new service taps).

− Ford FC202-xxx-TAP-Q Double Band Epoxy Coated Service Saddle (new service taps).

− Ford FS1 Stainless Steel Tapped Repair Clamp.

− Part VII - Water Mains and Service Laterals

− Iss. 02/02/2021-Part7.docx 7

− Ford SS1 Tapped Repair Clamp.

− Cascade CRT1 Stainless Steel Repair Clamp w/ Tapped Outlet.

− Hymax Versa Stainless Steel Coupling.

− A.Y. McDonald 435 Series Tapped Repair Clamp.

− A.Y. McDonald 4855A Ductile Iron Epoxy Coated Double Strap Saddle (new service taps).

− JCM 163 Fabricated Lug Tapped Outlet All Stainless Steel Clamp Coupling.

Basis of Award:

Award of bid will be based on total of all quantified items on the bid list (Form A). Items listed with a zero quantity are included for price quotation only, and will not be considered in the basis for award. These items will, however, be subject to the submitted price and delivery conditions of the bid on any Utility purchase orders after award through the duration of this purchasing agreement.

Rev. 07/20/2015-FormA-PriceProposal.doc

Form A: Price Proposal

RFQ #: 5518-0-2026-BG Pipe Repair Clamps This form must be returned with your response.

Complete the requested information and return via instructions on Page 1 of RFQ. Bidder hereby offers:

Materials shall conform to the requirements specified in this solicitation. The Engineer reserves the right to reject any materials not meeting these Specifications. Complete the requested information and return via instructions on Page 1 of RFQ. Bidder hereby offers:

PIPE REPAIR CLAMPS:

Item Quantity Description Manufacturer & Model Unit Price Volume

Discount Extended Price

1 5 4”X8” Stainless

Steel Repair Clamp

2 100 6”X8” Stainless

Steel Repair Clamp

3 20 6”X12”

Stainless Steel Repair Clamp

4 10 6”X20”

Stainless Steel Repair Clamp

5 10 8”X12”

Stainless Steel Repair Clamp

6 10 10”X12”

Stainless Steel Repair Clamp

7 10 10”X20”

Stainless Steel Repair Clamp

8 10 12”X12”

Stainless Steel Repair Clamp

Rev. 07/20/2015-FormA-PriceProposal.doc

9 1 12”X20”

Stainless Steel Repair Clamp

10 1 12”X24”

Stainless Steel Repair Clamp

11 1 6”X2” Saddle $ $ $

TOTAL: $ $

Award of this purchasing agreement is based on the total of quantified items only. See the Specifications for additional information related to the basis of award.

Delivery Requirements:

− F.O.B. via open type truck to: Madison Water Utility 110 S. Paterson Street Madison, WI 53703

− At least 24-hour notice is required prior to delivery. Call: (608) 266-4790.

− No payment until total shipment is received. If shipment is not made as promised, Water Utility will buy on open market and back charge against your quote.

Days to Delivery After Receipt of Order: _____________

Is price firm for one year from date of bid? Yes ______ No ______

If No, price firm for ________ days.

Term Discount: _________________ (i.e. 1% if paid in 15 days, net 30, etc.)

Above bid submitted by:

COMPANY NAME

Rev. 07/20/2015-FormB-BidderInfo.doc

Form B: Bidder Information

RFQ #: 5518-0-2026-BG Pipe Repair Clamps This form must be returned with your response.

BIDDER INFORMATION

COMPANY NAME

ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP

BIDDER’S NAME TITLE

EMAIL

SIGNATURE TELEPHONE NUMBER

DATE FAX NUMBER

LOCAL VENDOR STATUS

The City of Madison has adopted a local preference purchasing policy granting a scoring preference to local suppliers. Only suppliers registered as of the bid’s due date will receive preference. Learn more and register at the City of Madison website.

CHECK ONLY ONE:

Yes, we are a local vendor and have registered on the City of Madison website under the following category: www.cityofmadison.com/business/localPurchasing

No, we are not a local vendor or have not registered.

http://www.cityofmadison.com/business/localPurchasing

Pipe Repair Clamps
1 GENERAL CONDITIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS
1.1 Applicable Terms and Conditions
1.2 Delivered Prices Only
1.3 Substitutes
1.4 Partial Order
1.5 Award
2 CONTACTS
3 BID DISTRIBUTION NETWORK
4 LOCAL VENDOR PREFERENCE
5 SPECIFICATIONS
FormA-PriceProposal
Form A: Price Proposal
RFQ #: 5518-0-2026-BG Pipe Repair Clamps
FormB-BidderInfo
Form B: Bidder Information
RFQ #: 5518-0-2026-BG Pipe Repair Clamps
BIDDER Information
Local Vendor Status

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