Rebid - Provide Commercial Kitchen Equipment Preventative Maintenance & Repair
Closed State & local contract opportunity Posted
- Solicitation number
- 202650.1
- State
- New Jersey
- Responses due
Opportunity facts
- Jurisdiction
Opportunity details come from constructionbidsource.com. Updated .
About this opportunity
Atlantic County is requesting bids for commercial kitchen equipment preventative maintenance and repair services at two facilities, with proposals due October 29, 2026. The contract is a rebid with a 12-month initial term and a County option to extend for one additional year at identical rates.
The scope requires three regularly scheduled preventive maintenance service calls per month during standard business hours (8 a.m.–5 p.m., Monday–Friday) performed by factory-trained technicians qualified on both refrigeration and hot equipment. Services include inspections, calibrations, minor repairs, and performance checks on walk-in freezers and refrigerators, reach-in units, ice machines, fryers, ovens, ranges, kettles, combi ovens, food processors, and supporting equipment at the Central Kitchen (201 Shore Road, Northfield) and the Meadowview Nursing Home Service Kitchen (235 Dolphin Avenue, Northfield). Work orders and maintenance summary sheets documenting start and finish times must be provided monthly and verified by the operations manager or designee. Parts installed must be Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) or manufacturer-specified fabricated parts, supported by applicable warranties; the County retains the option to purchase and provide materials for necessary repairs.
The contract includes a lump-sum component for preventive maintenance and an additional hourly rate for 24-hour emergency and callback services seven days a week. Contractors must respond by telephone within one hour and dispatch a service person within one additional hour. The hourly rate covers all labor, travel, and overhead costs from arrival to departure at the County facility.
The County has authorized a maximum of $30,000 annually for parts and materials. Monthly invoices must itemize per-unit costs for parts, labor, and other charges. Interested bidders may request a site inspection by contacting Ms. Denise Ferebee, Director of Food Service/Operations, at 609-645-7700 ext. 4681.
Opportunity text
Contractor shall provide 3 regularly scheduled service calls per month by factory trained technicians (trained to work on both freezer/refrigerated equipment AND Hot equipment) to include both facilities. Inspections will be made during regular 8 am - 5 pm MondayFriday service hours without labor charge and may include minor repair or replacement of defective parts provided it does not interfere with the completion of the PM inspection which shall include inspections, calibrations and repairs to enhance performance, prevent breakdowns, reduce energy consumption, extend equipment life and ensure safe and satisfactory operation. All parts needed will be installed with prior facility approval and shall be Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), supported by warranties in compliance with the appliance manufacturer or the parts supplier; or parts which have been fabricated by specifications provided by the manufacturers equipment design engineers. The County has the option to purchase and provide materials for any necessary repairs. Maintenance summary sheets and/or work orders are to be provided with each visit. Forms will be verified/signed by the operations manager or designee and a copy maintained on location for all work performed/completed and hours on site (start and finish time) should be indicated on summary sheets. Invoices will be sent on a monthly basis, indicating per unit cost for parts, labor, and/or other charges. Equipment shall be checked for signs of wear/tear or potential tampering during routine PMP. Performance checks shall include, but not be limited to: REFRIGERATOR / FREEZERS / CHILLERS Clean condenser and evaporator coils as needed (min every 6 months) Inspect all drain lines on evaporators Check fan motors and blades; lubricate Inspect all gaskets and surfaces Check all door handles and latches Calibrate thermostats and gauges Check pressure settings on controls Inspect condition of drain line and vents Inspect for signs of refrigerant leaks ICE MACHINES Clean condenser coils as needed (minimum every 6 months) Check harvest time and quantity Inspect bin thermostat for damage Inspect tubing for refrigerant leaks Inspect evaporator plate for scale Check door gasket and handle for wear Test water pump output and capacity Check flow of water distribution tubes Check fan motor and blades; lubricate Inspect all electrical components STEAM EQUIPMENT/WATER COOK TANK: Regulate steam controls for pressure Test safety valves for proper operation Check all gas, electric and water controls Test automatic pilot and ignition Inspect fittings and gaskets for leakage Inspect door handles, latches and hinges Check burners or elements Inspect all electrical components CONVEYOR LINES Inspect conveyor for proper operation Check all motors, rollers and belts; lubricate FRYERS Inspect fry tank and drain valve for leaks Calibrate thermostats to temperature Test safety valve for proper operation Inspect and clean burners or elements Check pilot control to prevent pilot outage Inspect gas flex hose for leaks Inspect all electrical components OVENS/WARMERS Check and adjust doors and springs Test automatic pilot for proper ignition Test safety valve for proper operation Check motors, belts and fans; lubricate Calibrate thermostats to temperature Inspect all knobs and handles for damage Check all burners or elements Inspect all wiring and electrical components Check timing controls for proper operation Test door switches for proper operation RANGES Calibrate thermostats to temperature Lubricate range valves as needed Clean burner ports and venturies Inspect all range top grates for cracks Check automatic pilots and safety controls Adjust burner flames for proper burn Inspect all knobs and handles for dam Check doors for proper closing Inspect all electrical components
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| atlantic Kitchen PM Specs - REBID.pdf |
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