City of Beaufort Sealed Solicitation

Title: RFP 2023-108 Citywide VoIP Phone System

Deadline: 6/23/2023 2:00 PM   (UTC-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

Status: Awarded

Solicitation Number: 2023-108

Description: The City of Beaufort is seeking proposals from qualified vendors to provide a cloud‐hosted Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) phone system to support City of Beaufort facilities.  Any on site solutions offered will not be acknowledged.  These services will be provided to the following City of Beaufort facilities: City Hall, Police and Court and Legal Building, Duke Street Police Substation, Fire Department Headquarters, Fire Stations 2‐4, Downtown Operations & Beaufort Digital Corridor Building, and Public Works Buildings.



Pre-Bid Meeting Date: 6/2/2023 9:00 AM

Pre-Bid Meeting Details: An optional pre‐bid meeting and site walk‐through will be held on June 2, 2023, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM by appointment only. Please contact City of Beaufort Procurement Agent Kay McIntyre at 843‐525‐7079 kmcintyre@cityofbeaufort.org to make an appointment.


Documents:

Documents as of 5/25/2023
Public Notice RFP 2023-108 - 5.25.23.pdf
RFP 2023-108 Citywide VOIP Phone System - V8 Update 5.25.23.pdf
Addition 1

Posted: 6/7/2023

Type of Addition: Addendum #1 PRE-BID MEETING, LANGUAGE CHANGES, AND NETWORK MAP

Overview: This Addendum No. 1 to RFP 2023‐108 CITYWIDE VOIP PHONE SYSTEM is issued by the City of Beaufort Finance Department. Except as modified by this Addendum No. 1, all areas of the RFP not specifically mentioned in or affected by this Addendum shall remain unchanged.


All Bidders shall acknowledge receipt and acceptance of this Addendum No. 1 by noting in the space provided in the RFP Signature Page. Bids submitted without this Addendum may be considered non‐responsive.

Solicitation #: 2023-108

Documents:

Addition 2

Posted: 6/16/2023

Type of Addition: Addendum #2 HEADSET NUMBERS, CERTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE – SC ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION REFORM, AND NON‐RESIDENT TAXPAYER AFFIDAVIT

Overview: This Addendum No. 2 to RFP 2023‐108 CITYWIDE VOIP PHONE SYSTEM is issued by the City of Beaufort Finance Department. Except as modified by this Addendum No. 2, all areas of the RFP not specifically mentioned in or affected by this Addendum shall remain unchanged.


Regarding numbers of headsets needed to be provided for the City, ten headsets will be needed. One for the Fire Department, three for Downtown Operations, four for the Court department, one for City Hall, and one for the Police Department.  Copies of the requested Certification of Compliance with the SC Illegal Immigration Reform Act as well as Non‐Resident Taxpayer Affidavit are attached on the following page.

All Bidders shall acknowledge receipt and acceptance of this Addendum No. 2 by signing in the space provided in the RFP Signature Page. Bids submitted without this Addendum may be considered non‐responsive.

Documents:

Addition 3

Posted: 6/16/2023

Type of Addition: Q&A RFP 2023-108 Citywide VoIP Phone System

Overview: Attached below is the Questions and Answers document for RFP 2023-108 Citywide VoIP Phone System.  

Documents:

Addition 4

Posted: 6/22/2023

Type of Addition: Public Bid Opening

Overview: Bid Opening: A Public Bid Opening will be held via Zoom at 2:01 P.M. ET on June 23, 2023. 

Please note there is a passcode to enter the meeting.  See below.  

Topic: Bid Opening RFP 2023-108 Citywide VoIP Phone System
Time: Jun 23, 2023 02:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom Meeting
Bid Opening Zoom Link
https://us05web.zoom.us/j/87410486652?pwd=YWhsODhid2Y4THhSWjdaWE9TRTNtQT09

Meeting ID: 874 1048 6652
Passcode: BID108

Deadline: 6/23/2023 2:00 PM

Solicitation #: 2023-108

Addition 5

Posted: 6/23/2023

Type of Addition: BID TABULATION

Overview:

Documents:

Addition 6

Posted: 1/12/2024

Type of Addition: Award Information

Overview: Contract has been awarded to Converged Networks.

Posted: 6/7/2023

Type of Addition: Addendum #1 PRE-BID MEETING, LANGUAGE CHANGES, AND NETWORK MAP

Overview: This Addendum No. 1 to RFP 2023‐108 CITYWIDE VOIP PHONE SYSTEM is issued by the City of Beaufort Finance Department. Except as modified by this Addendum No. 1, all areas of the RFP not specifically mentioned in or affected by this Addendum shall remain unchanged.


All Bidders shall acknowledge receipt and acceptance of this Addendum No. 1 by noting in the space provided in the RFP Signature Page. Bids submitted without this Addendum may be considered non‐responsive.

Solicitation #: 2023-108

Documents:

Posted: 6/16/2023

Type of Addition: Addendum #2 HEADSET NUMBERS, CERTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE – SC ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION REFORM, AND NON‐RESIDENT TAXPAYER AFFIDAVIT

Overview: This Addendum No. 2 to RFP 2023‐108 CITYWIDE VOIP PHONE SYSTEM is issued by the City of Beaufort Finance Department. Except as modified by this Addendum No. 2, all areas of the RFP not specifically mentioned in or affected by this Addendum shall remain unchanged.


Regarding numbers of headsets needed to be provided for the City, ten headsets will be needed. One for the Fire Department, three for Downtown Operations, four for the Court department, one for City Hall, and one for the Police Department.  Copies of the requested Certification of Compliance with the SC Illegal Immigration Reform Act as well as Non‐Resident Taxpayer Affidavit are attached on the following page.

All Bidders shall acknowledge receipt and acceptance of this Addendum No. 2 by signing in the space provided in the RFP Signature Page. Bids submitted without this Addendum may be considered non‐responsive.

Documents:

Posted: 6/16/2023

Type of Addition: Q&A RFP 2023-108 Citywide VoIP Phone System

Overview: Attached below is the Questions and Answers document for RFP 2023-108 Citywide VoIP Phone System.  

Documents:

Posted: 6/22/2023

Type of Addition: Public Bid Opening

Overview: Bid Opening: A Public Bid Opening will be held via Zoom at 2:01 P.M. ET on June 23, 2023. 

Please note there is a passcode to enter the meeting.  See below.  

Topic: Bid Opening RFP 2023-108 Citywide VoIP Phone System
Time: Jun 23, 2023 02:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom Meeting
Bid Opening Zoom Link
https://us05web.zoom.us/j/87410486652?pwd=YWhsODhid2Y4THhSWjdaWE9TRTNtQT09

Meeting ID: 874 1048 6652
Passcode: BID108

Deadline: 6/23/2023 2:00 PM

Solicitation #: 2023-108

Posted: 6/23/2023

Type of Addition: BID TABULATION

Overview:

Documents:

Posted: 1/12/2024

Type of Addition: Award Information

Overview: Contract has been awarded to Converged Networks.