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Solicitation number
24-005-075
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Fayette County, Georgia

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This is a Request for Quote (RFQ) issued by the Fayette County Public Schools (FCPS) Purchasing Department for a flooring project at Whitewater Middle School located in Fayetteville, Georgia. The project encompasses the installation of carpet tiles (ShawContract Cool Burgundy 78523), luxury vinyl tiles (patcraft Juniper-V2 00559), rubber base cove (Roppe Black 100), and stair treads in the front office, administrative offices, choral room, and band room. The work is described as turnkey, requiring demolition, preparatory work, material provision, labor, and installation, with the contractor responsible for debris removal and project completion to FCPS satisfaction. The RFQ was released on June 21, 2023, with questions due by June 22, 2023, addenda issued by June 26, 2023, and responses due before 10:00 AM EST on June 28, 2023. The anticipated review date is June 28, 2023, with an anticipated purchase order date in late June 2023 and project completion by August 1, 2023. The resulting agreement runs from the award date through December 31, 2023, with automatic annual renewal each January 1st thereafter unless a cost escalation process is initiated, and no renewal options are specified beyond the automatic annual renewal provision.

Pricing must include all materials, delivery, and installation costs on a firm basis for the solicitation term or through December 31st of the issuing year. Price increases are limited to 10% annually and must be based solely on product cost with required documentation and 30 days' written notice to FCPS. Delivery is expected FOB destination with freight prepaid, and the contractor must contact the end-user at least 24 hours before delivery to confirm timing during standard school hours of 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM EST, Monday through Friday. The facility lacks a loading dock, requiring either tailgate or inside delivery as defined in the solicitation. The RFQ is not restricted to a specific set-aside category, and there is no incumbent identified. Award determination will be based on factors beyond lowest price alone, including warranty, service guarantees, past performance, delivery schedules, and product quality standards. FCPS reserves the right to accept or reject any price escalation and may cancel the agreement without fault or obligation if funding is not appropriated in subsequent fiscal years, with 30 days' written notice provided for non-appropriation cancellations.

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Request for Quote 24-005-075

Flooring Project for Whitewater Middle School

The Fayette County Public Schools Purchasing Department (hereinafter FCPS) invites you to participate in a request for quote (RFQ). This RFQ will consist of providing, delivering, and installing carpet tiles, luxury vinyl tiles, and basecove at Whitewater Middle School. The most responsive and responsible respondent will provide installation of materials upon delivery to the facility.

Responses to this request for quote are due no later than the date and time specified in the timeline of events either physically or electronically to the FCPS Purchasing Department located at Facilities Services, 245 Booker Avenue, Fayetteville, Georgia 30215. Quotes received after the specified date and time will not be considered.

Vendors are instructed to carefully read all items, conditions, terms, specifications, and attachments herein and referenced before completing their quote. Failure to comply with any requirements of the RFQ may be a cause for rejection.

Instructions to Respondents Schedule of Events

RFQ Released Wednesday, June 21, 2023 Questions Due Thursday, June 22, 2023 Addenda Issued (if applicable) Monday, June 26, 2023 Response Due Before 10:00AM (EST), Wednesday, June 28, 2023 Anticipated Review Date Tuesday, June 28, 2023 Anticipated Purchase Order Date Late June 2023 Anticipated Completion Date August 1, 2023

Respondent Registration Respondents are encouraged to register with the issuing agent, Jamie Marrero, by sending an email to marrero.jamie@fcboe.org after reviewing this solicitation.

Respondents who register will automatically receive an email update with additional documents such as addenda and be notified of award issuance, even if they choose not to submit a response.

Project Documents and Forms Documents and forms required for submission as part of this RFQ can be found on the FCPS Purchasing Department website. Failure to include required submissions listed herein may result in a rejection of the response. A list of required forms is contained herein and additional submissions may be required per the specifications contained herein.

mailto:marrero.jamie@fcboe.org

Response Delivery

1. Responses may be submitted electronically, by mail, or hand-delivered to Facilities

Services, 245 Booker Avenue, Fayetteville, Georgia 30215, Attention: Purchasing Department.

2. Quote openings will occur at the date and time specified at the address above.

No faxed or telephone responses will be accepted or considered.

3. Responses may be emailed to the issuing agent if meeting the following guidelines:

3.1. Emailed responses must be in a consistent, clear, and readable format and complete. (Adobe PDF format is preferred)

3.2. All response documents should be bound in one document. Multiple separate documents may result in evaluation score reductions.

Attachments

1. Any specification listed with “Must Include Attachment” should include a document within the response conforming to standards set forth.

2. All attachments must be marked and labeled using the following format: Attachment

#, Solicitation Reference, Respondent Name, Solicitation Title, and Number.

Response Format Requirements

1. The response should be typed and legible using a Sans-based font in 12 point size or greater as well as formatted to comply with accessibility standards (see ADA and Section 508 compliance below).

2. The solicitation document has been carefully organized. All sections, specifications, requirements, and appendices are numbered; therefore responses should be organized in the same manner referencing the solicitation document when necessary.

3. All pages should be numbered and contain page headings or footers with the respondent's name and the solicitation title and number.

4. Multiple Response from the Same Respondent

4.1. Respondents may submit more than one response when offering multiple alternatives.

4.2. Responses must be separate and each should conform to all terms and conditions within the solicitation.

4.3. Responses must be labeled separately to easily identify differing responses from the same respondent.

Scope of Work and Specifications Scope of Work

Fayette County Public Schools is seeking firm pricing for our flooring project as Whitewater Middle School. (Located at; 1533 GA-85, Fayetteville, Georgia 30215) This project includes the front office, administrative offices, choral room (see special instruction for this room under “Base Cover/Rubber Covering”), and band room. This project will be turnkey. See attached map for highlighted installation areas. Work will consist of demolition, preparatory work, providing materials, labor, and installation of new flooring and rubber wall base. All tools, equipment, and personnel will be provided to complete this project by the awarded contractor. The contractor will also be responsible for the removal and disposal of any job-related debris. School dumpsters and/or containers will not be used for the disposal of such debris. All projects must be completed to the satisfaction of Fayette County Public Schools.

Specifications

1. Carpet Tile: ShawContract Cool Burgundy (78523)

Carpet Tile (Product/Installation Specifications) Reference Document(s)/Product Information

1.1. ShawContract Product 5T478 78523

1.2. Color: As selected by the owner from the manufacturer’s full range (School administrator will make the final decisions on color selection).

1.3. Rubber Base: Base shall be set on 1/8” rubber base (minimum rubber content

50%) 4 inches high as manufactured by Roppe Rubber Company. Corners shall be pre-molded. Products by Burke Floor Company, Johnson Rubber Co., and All-Steel meeting the requirements of these specifications are acceptable.

1.4. Required Submittals

1.4.1. Product Data: Include manufacturer's written data on physical characteristics, durability, and fade resistance.

1.4.2. Include installation recommendations

1.4.3. Shop Drawings are not available

1.5. Informational Submittals

1.5.1. Required Certificates: The carpet manufacturer shall submit a letter on company letterhead and signed by an officer of the company, outlining the following guarantees:

1.5.2. The carpet manufacturer shall unconditionally guarantee that the carpet he proposes to furnish shall meet or exceed these specifications.

1.5.3. Carpet manufacturers must certify by register and roll numbers that carpet shipped for this project complies with all requirements of the Specifications subject to normal manufacturing tolerances.

1.5.4. All carpeting shall meet or exceed the requirements of ASTM E-84 and flame and smoke requirements as specified

1.6. Maintenance Material Submittals

1.6.1. Furnish extra materials, from the same product run, that match product installed and that are packaged with protective covering for storage and identified with labels describing contents.

1.6.2. Carpet Tile: Full-size units equal to 5% of the amount installed for each type indicated, but not less than 10 square yards.

1.7. Installation: Must be performed per the manufacturer’s specifications and must be provided with bid submission.

1.8. General Preparation: Comply with CRI 104, Section 6.2, "Site Conditions; Floor Preparation," and with carpet tile manufacturer's written installation instructions for preparing substrates indicated to receive carpet tile installation.

https://www.shawcontract.com/en-us/products/5T478/colors/78523?

1.8.1. Broom and vacuum clean substrates to be covered immediately before installing carpet tile.

1.8.2. Cleaning: The Contractor shall be responsible for the preparation of all sub-floors.

1.8.3. Proceed with installation only after unsatisfactory conditions have been corrected.

1.9. Examination: Examine substrates, areas, and conditions, with the installer present, for compliance with requirements for maximum moisture content, alkalinity range, installation tolerances, and other conditions affecting carpet tile performance. Examine all carpet tiles for type, color, pattern, and potential defects.

1.9.1. Concrete Subfloors: Verify that concrete slabs comply with ASTM F

710 and the following:

1.9.1.1. Slab substrates are dry and free of curing compounds, sealers, hardeners, and other materials that may interfere with adhesive bonds. Determine adhesion and dryness characteristics by performing bond and moisture tests.

1.9.1.2. Subfloor finishes comply with requirements specified in Division 3 Section "Cast-in-Place Concrete" for slabs receiving carpet tile.

1.9.1.3. Subfloors are free of cracks, ridges, depressions, scale, and foreign deposits.

1.9.2. Cleaning and Testing:

1.9.2.1. All surfaces shall receive a thorough sweeping with a wire brush to remove all dusty, chalky, or flaky concrete. Follow sweeping with thorough vacuum cleaning. All subfloor surfaces shall be thoroughly cleaned of all foreign matter which could impair the adhesion of the flooring material.

1.9.2.2. Alkalinity: The subfloor shall be tested for alkalinity in accordance with ASTM F 710-05. Subfloors with a Ph reading of 9 or greater shall be neutralized with either an acetic or muriatic acid solution followed by thorough rinsing with water.

1.9.2.3. Relative Humidity (RH) Testing: Testing for an internal relative humidity of concrete slabs must be conducted in accordance with the latest edition of ASTM F-2170, not to exceed 75% relative humidity.

1.9.2.4. Moisture Vapor Emission Rate (MVER) Testing: The floor shall be completely dry prior to adhesive and carpet installation.

Surface moisture shall not exceed the adhesive manufacturer’s recommendations. As a minimum, moisture shall not exceed 3 lbs. / 1000 s.f. / 24 hours as measured by means of a calcium chloride test in accordance with the latest edition of ASTM F 1869.

1.9.3. Proceed with installation only after unsatisfactory conditions have been corrected.

1.10. Installation

1.10.1. General: Comply with CRI 104, Section 14, "Carpet Modules," and with carpet tile manufacturer's written installation instructions.

1.10.2. Installation Method: Glue down; install every tile with full-spread, releasable, pressure-sensitive adhesive.

1.10.3. Maintain dye lot integrity. Do not mix dye lots in the same area.

1.10.4. Cut and fit carpet tile to butt tightly to vertical surfaces, permanent fixtures, and built-in furniture including cabinets, pipes, outlets, edgings, thresholds, and nosings. Bind or seal cut edges as recommended by the carpet tile manufacturer.

1.10.5. Extend carpet tile into toe spaces, door reveals, closets, open-bottomed obstructions, removable flanges, alcoves, and similar openings.

1.10.6. Maintain reference markers, holes, and openings that are in place or marked for future cutting by repeating on finish flooring as marked on the subfloor. Use a non-permanent, non-staining marking device.

1.10.7. Install patterns parallel to walls and borders.

1.10.8. Stagger joints of carpet tiles so carpet tile grid is offset from access flooring panel grid. Do not fill seams of access flooring panels with carpet adhesive; keep seams free of adhesive.

1.11. Installation of Rubber Products:

1.11.1. Install rubber and vinyl products in all areas indicated.

1.11.2. Center base work between walls. Except as required in irregularly shaped spaces, no base segment shall be less than ½ the standard length. Install pre-molded corners at all outside corners. Wrapped base shall not be acceptable.

1.11.3. Transition strips shall be full length for opening under 12’ in width. If the length of the edge to receive the strip exceeds 12’, strips shall be spaced to provide equal lengths.

1.11.4. Base and strips shall be embedded in adhesives in quantity and in such a manner as to prevent movement. Epoxy adhesives shall be used at first 3 feet inside and 2 feet on each side of exterior door openings, water coolers, and any other areas that are susceptible to water ponding.

1.12. Cleaning and Protection (After Install)

1.12.1. Perform the following operations immediately after installing carpet tile:

1.12.1.1. Remove excess adhesive, seam sealer, and other surface blemishes using a cleaner recommended by the carpet tile manufacturer.

1.12.1.2. Remove yarns that protrude from the carpet tile surface.

1.12.1.3. Vacuum carpet tile using a commercial machine with a face-beater element.

1.12.1.4. Protect installed carpet tile to comply with CRI 104, Section 16, “Protecting Indoor Installations."

1.12.1.5. Use protection methods indicated or recommended in writing by the carpet tile manufacturer.

1.13. Quality Assurance

1.13.1. Fire-Test-Response Ratings: Where indicated, provide carpet tile identical to those of assemblies tested for fire response according to NFPA 253 by a qualified testing agency.

1.14. Delivery, Storage, and Handling

1.14.1. Comply with CRI 104.

1.15. Warranty

1.15.1. Special Warranty for Carpet Tiles: Manufacturer agrees to repair or replace components of carpet tile installation that fail in materials or workmanship within the specified warranty period.

1.15.2. Warranty does not include deterioration or failure of carpet tile due to unusual traffic, failure of substrate, vandalism, or abuse.

1.15.3. Warranty Period:

1.15.3.1. Carpet Manufacturer's Standard Warranty for Wear: Lifetime

Limited Warranty from date of Substantial Completion.

1.15.3.2. Yarn Manufacturer's Color Fastness Warranty:

1.15.4. Light: Lifetime Limited Warranty from date of Substantial Completion.

1.15.5. Atmospheric: 10 years from the date of Substantial Completion.

1.15.6. Edge Ravel and Delamination: 10 years from the date of Substantial

Completion.

1.15.7. Stain Warranty: 10 years from the date of Substantial Completion.

1.15.8. Static: Lifetime of Carpet.

2. Luxury Vinyl Tile: patcraft Juniper- V2 (00559) Luxury Vinyl Tile (Product/Installation Specifications) Reference Document(s)/Product Information

1.1. Reference Document(s)/Product Information

1.1.1. patcraft Timber Grove II Juniper- V2 00559

1.2. Rubber Base

1.2.1. The base shall be set on 1/8” rubber base (minimum rubber content 50%) 4” high as manufactured by Roppe Rubber Company. Corners shall be pre-molded. Products by Burke Floor Company, Johnson Rubber Co., and All-Steel meeting the requirements of these specifications are acceptable.

1.3. Vinyl Transitions

1.3.1. Products shall be manufactured by Burke Flooring Company, Johnson

Rubber Company, Mercer Products Company, or Roppe Rubber Company. Specifications are based on Mercer.

1.3.2. Adhesives for rubber base and luxury vinyl tile shall be furnished by the manufacturer for use with the specific product.

1.3.3. Field Conditions

1.4. A temperature of not less than 70 degrees Fahrenheit and not more than 90 degrees Fahrenheit shall be maintained in the building day and night while the tiles are being installed and for a period of at least twenty-four (24) hours https://www.patcraft.com/product/detail/timber-grove-ii-12-mil-I420V/00559?installation-method=brick&category=Default&room-scene=1171 before installation and forty-eight (48) hours after installation. Thereafter, maintain a minimum temperature of 55 degrees Fahrenheit. Materials shall be stored under installation conditions at least 24 hours prior to installation.

1.5. Preparation

1.5.1. Cleaning and Testing

1.5.2. The Contractor shall be responsible for the preparation of all sub-floors.

1.5.3. All surfaces shall receive a thorough sweeping with a wire brush to remove all dusty, chalky, or flaky concrete. Follow sweeping with thorough vacuum cleaning. All sub-floor surfaces shall be thoroughly cleaned of all foreign matter which could impair the adhesion of the flooring material.

1.6. Leveling

1.6.1. Sub-floor surfaces shall not vary more than 1/8” in any ten-foot dimension. Neither shall they vary at a rate greater than 1/16” per running foot. Grind or install leveling compounds until this tolerance is achieved.

1.6.2. Allow the floor to dry thoroughly prior to installing leveling compounds. Surface moisture shall not exceed the adhesive manufacturer’s recommendations. Compounds shall be installed in accordance with the compound manufacturer’s written instructions.

1.6.3. When the thickness of the leveling compound required to level the floor exceeds 3/8”, the Contractor shall install multiple layers.

Installed layer shall be allowed to dry thoroughly prior to the installation of subsequent layers. Each layer shall not exceed 3/8” in thickness.

1.6.4. Treat by priming or other means cement surface showing conditions which might prevent proper bonding of adhesive. This shall be done in accordance with the adhesive manufacturer’s recommendations.

1.6.5. After the preparation work is completed, the sub-floor shall be broom clean, mopped and dust mopped until all materials which could telegraph through the new flooring are removed.

1.7. Execution

1.7.1. Examination

1.7.1.1. Survey existing conditions and correlate with requirements indicated to determine the extent of selective demolition required.

1.7.1.2. Surfaces to receive resilient flooring shall meet the requirements of the manufacturer of the flooring. The installer shall inspect the sub-flooring before starting work and shall notify the owner in writing of any condition which will prevent him from satisfactorily completing his work. He shall not proceed with any work until such defects are entirely corrected. The installation of flooring by the installer shall be an indication of his acceptance of the sub-floor.

1.7.1.3. Telegraphing of tile will be sufficient grounds for the removal of complete installation and reinstallation at no additional cost to the owner.

1.8. Installation

1.8.1. General: Recommended procedures for installation furnished by the manufacturer of flooring shall be followed. Unsatisfactory installation resulting from work performed not in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommendations shall be the responsibility of the Contractor and may result in removal and relaying of flooring at the expense of the Contractor.

1.8.2. The floor shall be completely dry prior to adhesive and VCT installation. Surface moisture shall not exceed the adhesive manufacturer’s recommendations. As a minimum, moisture shall not exceed 3 lbs./1000 s.f./24 hours as measured by means of a calcium chloride test in accordance with the recommendations of the National Rubber Tile Manufacturing Association.

1.8.3. Colors shall be selected by the owner.

1.8.4. Application of Adhesives: Apply adhesive in accordance with the adhesive manufacturer’s directions. Cover the surface evenly with adhesive. Area covered by one application of adhesive shall not exceed the maximum working area recommended by the manufacturer. Install resilient flooring and base within the time limits recommended by the manufacturer. If adhesive films over or dries, it shall be removed and the area shall be recoated.

1.9. Installation of Luxury Vinyl Tile

1.9.1. Lay tile flooring true, level, and with tight aligned joints. Cut resilient flooring to and around permanent cabinets and fixtures.

1.9.2. Align joints with the room axis. Center tile work between walls.

Except as required in Irregularly shaped spaces, no tile shall be less than ½ the tile width.

1.9.3. Finished tile floors shall be free from chipped, stained tile or tile with raised spots or ridges, and these defects shall be grounds for removal and replacement of such tile.

1.9.4. Tile shall be embedded in adhesives in quantity and in such a manner as to prevent movement. Tiles shall be laid in a standard pattern.

1.10. Installation of Rubber Products and Vinyl Transitions

1.10.1. Install rubber and vinyl products in all areas indicated. Install new vinyl transitions at all changes of flooring materials except ceramic and quarry tile.

1.10.2. Center base work between walls. Except as required in irregularly shaped spaces, no base segment shall be less than ½ the standard length. Install pre-molded corners at all outside corners. Wrapped base shall not be acceptable.

1.10.3. Transition strips shall be full length for opening under 12’ in width. If the length of the edge to receive the strip exceeds 12’, strips shall be spaced to provide equal lengths.

1.10.4. Base and strips shall be embedded in adhesives in quantity and in such a manner as to prevent movement. Epoxy adhesives shall be used at first 3 feet inside and 2 feet on each side of exterior door openings, water coolers, and any other areas that are susceptible to water ponding.

1.11. Cleaning and Protection

1.11.1. Clean floor surfaces upon completion of selective demolition operations.

1.11.2. The floor shall be free of dust, dirt, oil, grease, paint, or any debris that could affect the adhesion of unitary LVT (Luxury Vinyl Tile) to the floor and/or imperfections in the finished tile.

1.11.3. Immediately upon completion of flooring in a room or area, dry clean floors and adjacent surfaces with a cleaner approved by the manufacturer of flooring. Remove surplus adhesive and other soiling.

1.12. Warranty

1.12.1. Submit documents supporting manufacturer’s and contractor’s warranty, include all terms, conditions, and specifications.

3. Base Cove/Rubber Covering: Roppe Black (100)

3.1. Roppe Vinyl Wall Base 100

3.2. All wall base replacements will be Roppe Black (100) and match the height of the current base cover.

3.2.1. Choral room has three risers. These risers will need to be covered in a combination of matching carpet tile and stair tread. DO NOT wrap carpet over the edge of the riser. Color of the stair tread will match black base cove.

General Terms and Conditions FCPS’s General Terms and Conditions are posted on the Purchasing Department website under the heading of Vendor Terms, Conditions, and Forms at https://www.fcboe.org/Page/2707. By submission of a response, the respondent acknowledges they have read and understood these General Terms and Conditions as well as any terms and conditions contained herein.

Special Terms and Conditions Quote Opening

1. Quotes will be opened at the date and time provided in the schedule of events. All results will be publicly posted on the FCSD website once an award recommendation is made.

2. Quote openings are open to the public.

3. Quotes must be marked with the RFQ number.

4. Electronically delivered quotes will utilize the timestamp generated on the email.

5. Quotes must conform to the guidelines listed herein.

6. Quotes received late will be marked “non-responsive” and may not be considered at the sole discretion of the FCPS Purchasing Department.

Questions

1. All questions concerning this solicitation must be submitted in writing by email to the issuing agent.

2. No questions other than written will be accepted and only answers provided via addenda shall be binding.

https://roppe.com/vinyl-wall-base/ https://www.fcboe.org/Page/2707

Award Oversight The awarded respondent will report to Mike Satterfield, Director of Facilities Services, or their designee.

Cooperative Purchasing This solicitation allows for other Fayette County, Georgia government entities, including local municipalities, to purchase from the awarded contract at the same prices quoted during the effective term pending an agreement between the awarded respondent(s) and the third party.

Quote Evaluations

1. According to the Fayette County Board of Education policy, DJE “lowest price alone will not be the sole determining criteria in the selection process”.

2. Factors that may be used in evaluating responses may include but are not limited to, the following: price/cost, warranty, service guarantees or past performance, costs of ownership analysis, business capabilities analysis, delivery schedules and methods, and product-specific manufacturer/quality standards.

3. Respondents may inquire as to specific evaluation methods and may request in writing an explanation of evaluation methods used to determine an award. See General Terms and Conditions regarding award protests.

Delivery

1. Delivery is expected on or about the date requested ARO.

2. Freight is FOB destination, freight prepaid (allowed).

3. The respondent must contact the end-user listed on purchase orders at least 24 hours before delivery to confirm the delivery date and time.

4. FCPS standard hours of operation are 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM (EST), Monday through

Friday, except for school holidays.

5. The delivery location does not have a loading dock; therefore, all deliveries must be made as a tailgate or inside delivery as defined in the solicitation, any resulting purchase order, or resulting contract.

5.1. Tailgate delivery will be defined as follows: the driver will be required to move the pallets from the interior bed of the truck to the edge of the bed. The FCSD will use a forklift to move the pallets from the edge of the truck bed to the warehouse.

5.2. Inside-delivery will be defined as follows: the driver will be required to move the material from the interior bed of the truck to the interior of the facility.

6. Any pallets must be covered or shrink-wrapped to protect cartons from dirt and moisture during shipment and pallet construction should allow for four-way entry of handling equipment and surface/platform board approximately one inch apart minimizing carton damage.

7. Failure to deliver per the response could result in the awarded respondent being declared in default.

8. The awarded respondent shall be responsible for the delivery of items in good condition at the point of destination.

9. Respondent shall file with the carrier all claims for breakage, imperfections, and other losses, which will be deducted from invoices.

10. Back Orders: Back orders may be made only when specifically authorized to do so by the project administrator. The necessity to back-order may be deemed a breach of contract.

Cost Escalation/Price Change The Purchasing Department recognizes that independent market factors may result or necessitate the need for price changes. Through the submission of a quote, the respondent agrees to the following:

1. All price increases must be based upon product cost ONLY, and documentation of the price increase is required.

2. Quote prices must be held firm for the term of the solicitation or December 31st of the issuing year, after which an escalator can be invoked.

3. The awarded respondent must provide the FCPS Purchasing Department written notification at a minimum of 30 days before a price escalation change.

4. Single changes of no more than 10% are allowed. There are exceptions only when market conditions dictate a revised escalator for a particular commodity.

5. FCPS reserves the right to accept or reject any price escalation. A rejection of a price escalation may result in the termination of any agreement, contract, purchase order, or other agreement without fault or obligation.

Installation

1. All tools, equipment, and personnel will be provided to complete these projects by the awarded contractor. Scheduling must be confirmed with Mike Satterfield, Director of Facilities Services before any project can begin. The contractor will be responsible for the removal and disposal of any job-related debris.

1.1. All furniture will be removed from the flooring project areas by Fayette

County School District, with the exception of single tables/conference tables.

Quantities Projects listed within this solicitation are not guaranteed. Purchase orders will be issued for specific projects, as needed, for the term of this solicitation. The Fayette County School District anticipates that this project will be completed. But, the approval will be determined by the available budget allotment.

Term

1. The term of this RFQ and resulting agreement is from the date of resulting award issuance until December 31, 2023, with no option to renew.

2. The RFQ and resulting agreement will automatically renew each year beginning

January 1st with the awarded pricing structure unless a cost escalation/price change process is initiated per the clause contained herein.

3. Per the FCPS General Terms & Conditions, should the Fayette County Board of Education fail to appropriate funding for each fiscal year beginning July 1st, this solicitation and resulting contract or purchase orders will be canceled with no-fault or obligation beyond products or services already received and properly invoiced.

3.1. FCPS may notify the awarded bidder in writing thirty (30) days prior to cancellation for non-appropriation.

Required Forms The forms listed below are required for submission and included as attachments. They may also be located on FCPS’s Purchasing Department website at https://www.fcboe.org/Page/2707.

1. Solicitation Response Form

2. Reference Form

3. Cost Proposal

4. Detailed Timeline (Include estimated delivery, installation, and completion dates)

5. Failure to include any form may result in a reduction in evaluation scoring or the submitted quote being declared non-responsive at the sole discretion of the FCPS Purchasing Department.

Contract Incorporation This request for quote, any addenda, and the awarded quote will be incorporated into any resulting contract and/or purchase order.

https://www.fcboe.org/Page/2707

Cost Proposal

Whitewater Middle School 1533 GA-85, Fayetteville, Georgia 30215

Product Total Square Footage Price

Carpet Tiles SqFt $

Luxury Vinyl Tile (LVT) SqFt $

Base Cove LF $

Stairtread LF $

Location Product Cost

Front Office Lobby/Hallways Luxury Vinyl Tile $

Administration Offices Carpet Tile $

Choral Room Carpet Tile/Stairtread $

Band Room Carpet Tile $

Total Project Cost: $____________________ (Including materials, delivery, and installation)

Company Name Date

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Respondent Information Form Place this form on top of your response.

Flooring Project for Whitewater Middle School (RFQ 24-005-075)

Company Name:

Point of Contact:

Street Address:

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Authority to Act The undersigned states that he/she has the requisite authority to act on behalf of his/her employer in these matters and has offered to provide the products/services in accordance with the terms and conditions herein.

Terms, Conditions, and Specifications Through the submission of response and signature below, the respondent verifies that their solution, if applicable, complies fully, or complies with an exception, to all stated general and special terms, conditions, and specifications. See the FCSD General Terms and Conditions for further information and directions on notating exceptions to stated specifications.

Addenda Through the submission of response and signature below the respondent verifies that they have read and understood any addenda issued for this solicitation if issued.

Signature: _____________________________________Date: _______________________

Reference Form

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