SD Cable/Satellite Television Services - WERDCC

The Missouri Department of Corrections is seeking a vendor to provide standard definition cable/satellite television services for the Women's Eastern Reception, Diagnostic, and Correctional Center (WERDCC) located in Vandalia, Missouri. The Invitation for Bid (IFB) requires monthly cable/satellite television services with a specified channel listing in Attachment 1, along with optional a la carte pricing for additional standard channels. The initial contract term is 12 months, with three optional 12-month renewal periods available. Vendors must submit sealed bids by May 10, 2019, at 3:00 PM CDT to the Missouri Department of Corrections Purchasing Section in Jefferson City. Non-mandatory site tours are available by appointment through the WERDCC Business Manager, with at least four days' advance notice required. Bidders must complete and submit Exhibit A and any other applicable exhibits with their proposal. The contract will be awarded to the lowest and best bidder, with payment processed based on final delivery, inspection, and acceptance of services.

No specific set-aside designations or restrictions on vendor participation are mentioned in the solicitation documents. The bid appears to be open to all vendors without preferential treatment for disadvantaged enterprises or small businesses. No information is provided about the current or incumbent cable/satellite television service provider for the facility. The solicitation does not specify an estimated contract value or budget range for the services. Vendors are required to provide pricing for the initial 12-month term and maximum pricing for each of the three potential renewal periods. The contract will cover standard definition cable/satellite television services, with the primary objective of providing television services to the Women's Eastern Reception, Diagnostic, and Correctional Center. All bids must be delivered FOB Destination to the specified procurement office, with the IFB number clearly marked on the submission.