Wentzville R-IV School District Sealed Solicitation

Title: RFB - SIX SPECIFIC CUSTODIAL SUPPLY ITEMS - RFB-C-JUN319-116

Deadline: 6/6/2019 1:00 PM   (UTC-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)

Status: Awarded

Solicitation Number: RFB-C-JUN319-116

Description:

SCOPE 

1. The purpose of this Request for Bid (RFB) is to select one (1) vendor to supply items listed in Six Specific Custodial Supplies Items RFB for the Wentzville School District. 

2. This agreement is for three (3) years beginning August 1, 2019 and ending July 31, 2022. This agreement may be extended for an additional year up to two years if both parties agree and there are no price increases.


SIX CUSTODIAL SUPPLY ITEMS

1. *ROLL TOILET TISSUE: 2-Ply-Est. Annual Usage: 2,447 Cases

2. *ROLL PAPER TOWEL: Pull Sheets-Est. Annual Usage: 2,694 Cases

3. TRASH LINERS: 33 x 40 – 14 Microns-Est. Annual Usage: 3,020 Boxes

4. TRASH LINERS: 40 x 48 – 16 Microns-Est. Annual Usage: 10,242 Boxes

5. TRASH LINERS: 43 x 47 – 2 Mil-HD Black Only-Est. Annual Usage: 2285 Boxes

6. *HAND SOAP: Anti-Bacterial Pouches-Liquid/Foam-Est. Annual Usage: 794 Cartons





Documents:

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Addition 1

Posted: 5/29/2019

Type of Addition: Addendum

Solicitation #: RFB-C-JUN319-116

Documents:

Addition 2

Posted: 6/3/2019

Type of Addition: PREVIOUS BID TALLY

Documents:

Addition 3

Posted: 6/4/2019

Type of Addition: Addendum 2

Overview:

CHANGES TO BID AND SPREAD SHEET - ITEMS CHANGED ARE IN BLUE -- USE UPDATED EXCEL SPREADSHEET FOR BID








Documents:

Addition 4

Posted: 6/6/2019

Type of Addition: In Review

Addition 5

Posted: 6/24/2019

Type of Addition: Award Information

Documents:

Question 1

Posted: 5/29/2019

Question: What are the specs for these six items? We need brands, etc. Are substitutes allowed?

Response: All specs are outlined in the two documents. All brands must meet specs. Previews vendor was Buckeye. Gateway Liners is the brand for bags, Tork is the brand for hand towels, Terra for toilet paper. Weight will depend on what your bidding out I would not have that information. Thank you for your question. You can get more information on our previous vendors on our website at wentzville.k12.mo.us. On page 15 spec-3 states that the awarded vendor will change out all the Toilet Tissue, Roll Paper Towel and Hand Soap Dispensers throughout the District to ensure their bid products work with the dispensers. the dispensers. The dispensers labor to perform this task will be at no charge to the WSD. There are approximately 1229 toilet tissue dispensers, 1192 Roll paper Dispensers and 1206 Hand Soap Dispensers. Tork model number (Paper Towels) 71 71 300. Terra model number (Toilet Paper) 400553 Gateway Liners, (43in x 47in, 2.0 MIL bags) Model number 77 1 4347 200 03 Black, 100/case Gateway Liners, (43in x 48in, 16 mic bags) Model Number 77 2 40.48 160 01 White, 250/case Gateway Liners, (33in x 40in, 14 mic bags) Model Number 77 2 33.40 140 01 White, 250/case

Question 2

Posted: 5/30/2019

Question: Do you realize that your current paper system is proprietary and Essity, which is Tork and Terra, will not support another distributor on pricing or dispensers? If competitors cannot provide a different dispensing system, they will not be able to submit a bid.

Response: On page 15 spec-3 states that the awarded vendor will change out all the Toilet Tissue, Roll Paper Towel and Hand Soap Dispensers throughout the District to ensure their bid products work with the dispensers. the dispensers. The dispensers labor to perform this task will be at no charge to the WSD. There are approximately 1229 toilet tissue dispensers, 1192 Roll paper Dispensers and 1206 Hand Soap Dispensers. Tork model number (Paper Towels) 71 71 300. Terra model number (Toilet Paper) 400553 Gateway Liners, (43in x 47in, 2.0 MIL bags) Model number 77 1 4347 200 03 Black, 100/case Gateway Liners, (43in x 48in, 16 mic bags) Model Number 77 2 40.48 160 01 White, 250/case Gateway Liners, (33in x 40in, 14 mic bags) Model Number 77 2 33.40 140 01 White, 250/case

Question 3

Posted: 5/30/2019

Question: Are requesting firm can liner pricing for three years or can bidders include escalators?

Response: The bid states that prices are held for the life of the bid. No price increases.

Question 4

Posted: 5/30/2019

Question: How many liners are in each case you are bidding?

Response: On page 15 spec-3 states that the awarded vendor will change out all the Toilet Tissue, Roll Paper Towel and Hand Soap Dispensers throughout the District to ensure their bid products work with the dispensers. the dispensers. The dispensers labor to perform this task will be at no charge to the WSD. There are approximately 1229 toilet tissue dispensers, 1192 Roll paper Dispensers and 1206 Hand Soap Dispensers. Tork model number (Paper Towels) 71 71 300. Terra model number (Toilet Paper) 400553 Gateway Liners, (43in x 47in, 2.0 MIL bags) Model number 77 1 4347 200 03 Black, 100/case Gateway Liners, (43in x 48in, 16 mic bags) Model Number 77 2 40.48 160 01 White, 250/case Gateway Liners, (33in x 40in, 14 mic bags) Model Number 77 2 33.40 140 01 White, 250/case

Question 5

Posted: 5/30/2019

Question: We have read the current bid specs and the questions already asked. We have a couple more questions so that we may provide a more accurate quotation. 1. On the Toilet tissue- Is it 2 ply? How many sheets per roll? What is the sheet size? We have never heard of Terra brand so we need the specifics answered. 2. On the hand towels , can you provide the Tork model number of the towel you are currently purchasing? Then we can cross reference everything. Thank you.

Response: On page 15 spec-3 states that the awarded vendor will change out all the Toilet Tissue, Roll Paper Towel and Hand Soap Dispensers throughout the District to ensure their bid products work with the dispensers. the dispensers. The dispensers labor to perform this task will be at no charge to the WSD. There are approximately 1229 toilet tissue dispensers, 1192 Roll paper Dispensers and 1206 Hand Soap Dispensers. Tork model number (Paper Towels) 71 71 300. Terra model number (Toilet Paper) 400553 Gateway Liners, (43in x 47in, 2.0 MIL bags) Model number 77 1 4347 200 03 Black, 100/case Gateway Liners, (43in x 48in, 16 mic bags) Model Number 77 2 40.48 160 01 White, 250/case Gateway Liners, (33in x 40in, 14 mic bags) Model Number 77 2 33.40 140 01 White, 250/case

Question 6

Posted: 5/31/2019

Question: On the toilet tissue, I can't find any information on line about it. Is it JRT 9"? Is it regular 500/2ply? Is it coreless 1000/2ply rolls? Thank you!

Response: Current Model - Terra model number (Toilet Paper) 400553 This is in the bid - ROLL TOILET TISSUE: 2-Ply. Whether it is coreless is not depends on the type of dispenser you provide on the bid. Whether it is 500 or 1000 depends on your dispenser also.

Question 7

Posted: 6/3/2019

Question: Do you have the current bid price for the foam soap being supplied on current bid

Response: We have already responded to this question. Please see the public solicitation.

Question 8

Posted: 6/3/2019

Question: Do you have the current award bid price for the foam soap and product make up, ie 6 x 1000 ml per case

Response: SEE ATTACHED ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS

Posted: 5/29/2019

Type of Addition: Addendum

Solicitation #: RFB-C-JUN319-116

Documents:

Posted: 6/3/2019

Type of Addition: PREVIOUS BID TALLY

Documents:

Posted: 6/4/2019

Type of Addition: Addendum 2

Overview:

CHANGES TO BID AND SPREAD SHEET - ITEMS CHANGED ARE IN BLUE -- USE UPDATED EXCEL SPREADSHEET FOR BID








Documents:

Posted: 6/6/2019

Type of Addition: In Review

Posted: 6/24/2019

Type of Addition: Award Information

Documents:

Posted: 5/29/2019

Question: What are the specs for these six items? We need brands, etc. Are substitutes allowed?

Response: All specs are outlined in the two documents. All brands must meet specs. Previews vendor was Buckeye. Gateway Liners is the brand for bags, Tork is the brand for hand towels, Terra for toilet paper. Weight will depend on what your bidding out I would not have that information. Thank you for your question. You can get more information on our previous vendors on our website at wentzville.k12.mo.us. On page 15 spec-3 states that the awarded vendor will change out all the Toilet Tissue, Roll Paper Towel and Hand Soap Dispensers throughout the District to ensure their bid products work with the dispensers. the dispensers. The dispensers labor to perform this task will be at no charge to the WSD. There are approximately 1229 toilet tissue dispensers, 1192 Roll paper Dispensers and 1206 Hand Soap Dispensers. Tork model number (Paper Towels) 71 71 300. Terra model number (Toilet Paper) 400553 Gateway Liners, (43in x 47in, 2.0 MIL bags) Model number 77 1 4347 200 03 Black, 100/case Gateway Liners, (43in x 48in, 16 mic bags) Model Number 77 2 40.48 160 01 White, 250/case Gateway Liners, (33in x 40in, 14 mic bags) Model Number 77 2 33.40 140 01 White, 250/case

Posted: 5/30/2019

Question: Do you realize that your current paper system is proprietary and Essity, which is Tork and Terra, will not support another distributor on pricing or dispensers? If competitors cannot provide a different dispensing system, they will not be able to submit a bid.

Response: On page 15 spec-3 states that the awarded vendor will change out all the Toilet Tissue, Roll Paper Towel and Hand Soap Dispensers throughout the District to ensure their bid products work with the dispensers. the dispensers. The dispensers labor to perform this task will be at no charge to the WSD. There are approximately 1229 toilet tissue dispensers, 1192 Roll paper Dispensers and 1206 Hand Soap Dispensers. Tork model number (Paper Towels) 71 71 300. Terra model number (Toilet Paper) 400553 Gateway Liners, (43in x 47in, 2.0 MIL bags) Model number 77 1 4347 200 03 Black, 100/case Gateway Liners, (43in x 48in, 16 mic bags) Model Number 77 2 40.48 160 01 White, 250/case Gateway Liners, (33in x 40in, 14 mic bags) Model Number 77 2 33.40 140 01 White, 250/case

Posted: 5/30/2019

Question: Are requesting firm can liner pricing for three years or can bidders include escalators?

Response: The bid states that prices are held for the life of the bid. No price increases.

Posted: 5/30/2019

Question: How many liners are in each case you are bidding?

Response: On page 15 spec-3 states that the awarded vendor will change out all the Toilet Tissue, Roll Paper Towel and Hand Soap Dispensers throughout the District to ensure their bid products work with the dispensers. the dispensers. The dispensers labor to perform this task will be at no charge to the WSD. There are approximately 1229 toilet tissue dispensers, 1192 Roll paper Dispensers and 1206 Hand Soap Dispensers. Tork model number (Paper Towels) 71 71 300. Terra model number (Toilet Paper) 400553 Gateway Liners, (43in x 47in, 2.0 MIL bags) Model number 77 1 4347 200 03 Black, 100/case Gateway Liners, (43in x 48in, 16 mic bags) Model Number 77 2 40.48 160 01 White, 250/case Gateway Liners, (33in x 40in, 14 mic bags) Model Number 77 2 33.40 140 01 White, 250/case

Posted: 5/30/2019

Question: We have read the current bid specs and the questions already asked. We have a couple more questions so that we may provide a more accurate quotation. 1. On the Toilet tissue- Is it 2 ply? How many sheets per roll? What is the sheet size? We have never heard of Terra brand so we need the specifics answered. 2. On the hand towels , can you provide the Tork model number of the towel you are currently purchasing? Then we can cross reference everything. Thank you.

Response: On page 15 spec-3 states that the awarded vendor will change out all the Toilet Tissue, Roll Paper Towel and Hand Soap Dispensers throughout the District to ensure their bid products work with the dispensers. the dispensers. The dispensers labor to perform this task will be at no charge to the WSD. There are approximately 1229 toilet tissue dispensers, 1192 Roll paper Dispensers and 1206 Hand Soap Dispensers. Tork model number (Paper Towels) 71 71 300. Terra model number (Toilet Paper) 400553 Gateway Liners, (43in x 47in, 2.0 MIL bags) Model number 77 1 4347 200 03 Black, 100/case Gateway Liners, (43in x 48in, 16 mic bags) Model Number 77 2 40.48 160 01 White, 250/case Gateway Liners, (33in x 40in, 14 mic bags) Model Number 77 2 33.40 140 01 White, 250/case

Posted: 5/31/2019

Question: On the toilet tissue, I can't find any information on line about it. Is it JRT 9"? Is it regular 500/2ply? Is it coreless 1000/2ply rolls? Thank you!

Response: Current Model - Terra model number (Toilet Paper) 400553 This is in the bid - ROLL TOILET TISSUE: 2-Ply. Whether it is coreless is not depends on the type of dispenser you provide on the bid. Whether it is 500 or 1000 depends on your dispenser also.

Posted: 6/3/2019

Question: Do you have the current bid price for the foam soap being supplied on current bid

Response: We have already responded to this question. Please see the public solicitation.

Posted: 6/3/2019

Question: Do you have the current award bid price for the foam soap and product make up, ie 6 x 1000 ml per case

Response: SEE ATTACHED ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS