Knoxville's Community Development Corporation Sealed Solicitation

Title: PTAC Units (as needed)

Deadline: 5/26/2022 11:00 AM   (UTC-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

Status: Cancelled

Solicitation Number: Q2214

Description: This solicitation is to provide an award for the purchase of PTAC units by KCDC sites as they are needed. Details are in the solicitation document.


Documents:

Documents as of 5/3/2022
PTAC Unit Q2214.pdf
Addition 1

Posted: 5/27/2022

Type of Addition: In Review

Overview: KCDC received two responses. The raw data is on the Excel tabulation sheet.

Documents:

Addition 2

Posted: 7/29/2022

Type of Addition: No Action

Overview: KCDC is not awarding this solicitation.

Addition 3

Posted: 7/27/2023

Type of Addition: Cancellation Information

Question 1

Posted: 5/9/2022

Question: The quote states that the PTAC units are supposed to be "energy star" rated but the units are not energy star rated, see the energy star rating list

Response: Disregard the information about Energy Star rated in the original specification. KCDC's goal is to have energy efficiency commiserate with its operational needs. KCDC wants an EER of 11.6 or higher on 12,000 BTU units.

Question 2

Posted: 5/10/2022

Question: Are Islandaire brand units acceptable for this project provided they have a 11.6 or higher on the EER rating on the 12K units.

Response: Yes.

Question 3

Posted: 5/11/2022

Question: Are Hotpoint units acceptable for this project?

Response: Yes

Question 4

Posted: 5/12/2022

Question: Is KCDC considering refurbished units for this project?

Response: No.

Question 5

Posted: 5/13/2022

Question: Please advise if the General Electric (GE) Zoneline PTAC units, listed below, are acceptable as equals to the Brands/Models listed in your Invitation for Sealed Bids Q2214? ZONELINE AZ65H12DAB ZONELINE, 11,800/11,500 BTU, 230/208V,Cooling w/Heat Pump, R410A Refrigerant AZ45E12DAB ZONELINE, 11,700/11,500 BTU, 230/208V,Cooling w/Electric Heat, R410A Refrigerant MODEL SPECIFIC 200 RAK320P Zoneline LCDI 230/208V 20A cord AZ45/65 200 RAK330P Zoneline LCDI 230/208V 30A cord AZ45/65

Response: Yes they are.

Question 6

Posted: 5/18/2022

Question: What are the payment terms for this contract? Will seller need to stock this product at a local warehouse? Where are the units to be delivered to? Are there any provisions in the contract for future price increases? Should there be an add for shipping charges in case KCDC does just a few at a time?

Response: Please see the solicitation document-in particular paragraphs 1c, 7 and 11. Paragraph 7 references KCDC "General Instructions to Suppliers" document which includes our standard payment terms. See paragraph 42 for payment details.

Posted: 5/27/2022

Type of Addition: In Review

Overview: KCDC received two responses. The raw data is on the Excel tabulation sheet.

Documents:

Posted: 7/29/2022

Type of Addition: No Action

Overview: KCDC is not awarding this solicitation.

Posted: 7/27/2023

Type of Addition: Cancellation Information

Posted: 5/9/2022

Question: The quote states that the PTAC units are supposed to be "energy star" rated but the units are not energy star rated, see the energy star rating list

Response: Disregard the information about Energy Star rated in the original specification. KCDC's goal is to have energy efficiency commiserate with its operational needs. KCDC wants an EER of 11.6 or higher on 12,000 BTU units.

Posted: 5/10/2022

Question: Are Islandaire brand units acceptable for this project provided they have a 11.6 or higher on the EER rating on the 12K units.

Response: Yes.

Posted: 5/11/2022

Question: Are Hotpoint units acceptable for this project?

Response: Yes

Posted: 5/12/2022

Question: Is KCDC considering refurbished units for this project?

Response: No.

Posted: 5/13/2022

Question: Please advise if the General Electric (GE) Zoneline PTAC units, listed below, are acceptable as equals to the Brands/Models listed in your Invitation for Sealed Bids Q2214? ZONELINE AZ65H12DAB ZONELINE, 11,800/11,500 BTU, 230/208V,Cooling w/Heat Pump, R410A Refrigerant AZ45E12DAB ZONELINE, 11,700/11,500 BTU, 230/208V,Cooling w/Electric Heat, R410A Refrigerant MODEL SPECIFIC 200 RAK320P Zoneline LCDI 230/208V 20A cord AZ45/65 200 RAK330P Zoneline LCDI 230/208V 30A cord AZ45/65

Response: Yes they are.

Posted: 5/18/2022

Question: What are the payment terms for this contract? Will seller need to stock this product at a local warehouse? Where are the units to be delivered to? Are there any provisions in the contract for future price increases? Should there be an add for shipping charges in case KCDC does just a few at a time?

Response: Please see the solicitation document-in particular paragraphs 1c, 7 and 11. Paragraph 7 references KCDC "General Instructions to Suppliers" document which includes our standard payment terms. See paragraph 42 for payment details.