RISP Triple Bay Metal Building, Storage Shed, and Conex Containers

The Rhode Island State Police (RISP) has issued a Request for Quotation (RFQ22001211) seeking procurement of specific building and storage infrastructure for their Training Academy located at 64 Windsor Road in Foster, Rhode Island. The solicitation specifically requests one 44' x 26' Triple Wide Building with left and right lean-tos, one 12' x 18' storage shed, and two 20' storage containers. The RFQ opened on April 1, 2022, with responses due by May 5, 2022, at 11:00 AM EDT, and included a vendor question and answer period from April 1 to April 15, 2022. All proposal submissions must be made electronically through the Ocean State Procures system, and vendors are required to register on this platform to participate. The state reserves the right to make single or multiple awards and will evaluate bids based on responsiveness and vendor responsibility. Vendors must maintain specific insurance coverage, including $1,000,000 in general liability insurance per occurrence, workers compensation coverage, and $1,000,000 in automobile liability coverage.

No specific set-aside designations or restrictions were mentioned in the solicitation documents that would limit participation to particular types of businesses or disadvantaged enterprises. The RFQ does not reference any incumbent vendors or existing infrastructure requiring integration. While the total estimated contract value was not disclosed in the documents, the procurement appears to be a straightforward purchase of physical infrastructure for the state police training facility. The state will award the contract to the vendor(s) deemed most advantageous and responsible, with pricing terms to be specified by the vendors themselves. Delivery will be made FOB Destination to the RISP Training Academy, and payment terms will be vendor-specified. No bonus, commission, or additional remuneration is permitted to be paid to state employees in connection with this solicitation.