Knoxville's Community Development Corporation Sealed Solicitation

Title: Custodial Services

Deadline: 5/1/2024 11:00 AM   (UTC-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

Status: In Review

Solicitation Number: Q2423

Description: KCDC will received proposals for Custodial Services, uploaded as ONE Document through this portal, as detailed in the solicitation document.


Pre-Bid Meeting Date: 4/23/2024 3:00 PM

Pre-Bid Meeting Details: Please sign up if you plan to attend the pre-bid meeting.This is site visit/walk through. Assemble at the Procurement Office Building at 901 N. Broadway.


Documents:

Documents as of 4/15/2024
Custodial_Services_Q2423.pdf
Addition 1

Posted: 4/24/2024

Type of Addition: Addendum

Overview: KCDC has posted Addendum 1 to answer the questions thus far.

Documents:

Addition 2

Posted: 5/1/2024

Type of Addition: In Review

Overview: KCDC will begin the review of the six proposals that it received.

Question 1

Posted: 4/23/2024

Question: What was the winning bid amount from prior contract? In what year did current contractor win bid? Thank you in advance.

Response: This information will be in the forthcoming addendum

Question 2

Posted: 4/24/2024

Question: What was the previous award amount?

Response: This information will be in the forthcoming addendum

Question 3

Posted: 4/24/2024

Question: What is the estimate of usage for paper products for upcoming six months?

Response: This information will be in the forthcoming addendum

Question 4

Posted: 4/24/2024

Question: How many months supply must initially be purchased?

Response: This information will be in the forthcoming addendum

Question 5

Posted: 4/24/2024

Question: What is the target start date?

Response: While KCDC is willing to negotiate a specific start date, the anticipated start date is July 1, 2024.

Question 6

Posted: 4/24/2024

Question: The scope mentions preferred toilet paper brands. Is there a particular brand of cleaner for the floor care? Will any neutral cleaner be fine to use?

Response: Any neutral cleaner that adequately does the needed task is satisfactory to KCDC. Our goal is effective task completion, cost containment and limited environmental impact.

Question 7

Posted: 4/24/2024

Question: The Scope mentions how to submit invoices however, it does not mention when the invoices will be paid such as 30days, 60days etc?

Response: KCDC normally pays net 30 provided the invoice is accurate and properly submitted.

Posted: 4/24/2024

Type of Addition: Addendum

Overview: KCDC has posted Addendum 1 to answer the questions thus far.

Documents:

Posted: 5/1/2024

Type of Addition: In Review

Overview: KCDC will begin the review of the six proposals that it received.

Posted: 4/23/2024

Question: What was the winning bid amount from prior contract? In what year did current contractor win bid? Thank you in advance.

Response: This information will be in the forthcoming addendum

Posted: 4/24/2024

Question: What was the previous award amount?

Response: This information will be in the forthcoming addendum

Posted: 4/24/2024

Question: What is the estimate of usage for paper products for upcoming six months?

Response: This information will be in the forthcoming addendum

Posted: 4/24/2024

Question: How many months supply must initially be purchased?

Response: This information will be in the forthcoming addendum

Posted: 4/24/2024

Question: What is the target start date?

Response: While KCDC is willing to negotiate a specific start date, the anticipated start date is July 1, 2024.

Posted: 4/24/2024

Question: The scope mentions preferred toilet paper brands. Is there a particular brand of cleaner for the floor care? Will any neutral cleaner be fine to use?

Response: Any neutral cleaner that adequately does the needed task is satisfactory to KCDC. Our goal is effective task completion, cost containment and limited environmental impact.

Posted: 4/24/2024

Question: The Scope mentions how to submit invoices however, it does not mention when the invoices will be paid such as 30days, 60days etc?

Response: KCDC normally pays net 30 provided the invoice is accurate and properly submitted.