RFP 06-24 Uniform Delivery and Cleaning Services

Agency: City of Concord
State: New Hampshire
Level of Government: State & Local
Category:
  • 84 - Clothing, Individual Equipment, and Insignia
  • S - Utilities and Training Services
Opps ID: NBD12323417137141452
Posted Date: Oct 5, 2023
Due Date: Nov 29, 2023
Solicitation No: RFP 06-24 Uniform Delivery and Cleaning Services
Source: Members Only
Bid Title: RFP 06-24 Uniform Delivery and Cleaning Services
Category: Facilities / Grounds
Status: Open

Description:

The City of Concord, New Hampshire wishes to engage the services of a qualified private firm to provide the City with weekly uniform delivery and cleaning services.

Publication Date/Time:
10/5/2023 12:00 AM
Closing Date/Time:
11/29/2023 2:00 PM
Bid Opening Information:
Non-Public
Pre-bid Meeting:
11/13/2023 @ 11:00 AM
Contact Person:
Tina M. Waterman, Purchasing Manager
311 N. State St.
Concord, NH 03301
603-230-3664 - Direct
twaterman@concordnh.gov
Download Available:
City Website
Fee:
N/A
Business Hours:
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Fax Number:
603-230-3656
Plan Holders List:
Cintas
Crown Uniform
Unifirst
Prudential Overall Supply
Pratt Abbott
Qualifications:
The firm must be lawfully engaged in the service of providing weekly uniform delivery and cleaning services in the State of New Hampshire, be registered and in good standing with the New Hampshire Secretary of State's Office.
Special Requirements:
A good selection of female uniform styles/sizes.
Related Documents:

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RFP 06-24
City of Concord, New Hampshire
Purchasing Division
UNIFORM DELIVERY AND CLEANING SERVICES
Prepared for, and in coordination with the
GENERAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT
&
PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT
Contract Documents
Proposal Documents
Specifications
Firm:______________________
PROPOSAL DUE DATE/TIME: NOVEMBER 29, 2023 NOT LATER THAN 2:00 PM
NON-MANDATORY PRE-PROPOSAL CONFERENCE:
NOVEMBER 13, 2023 @ 11:00 AM
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Table of Contents .................................................................................................................2
Request for Proposals ..........................................................................................................3
Instructions to Proposers ......................................................................................................5
Proposal Submission Checklist..........................................................................................11
Proposal Sheet....................................................................................................................12
Signature Page....................................................................................................................17
General Terms and Conditions ..........................................................................................18
Specifications Exception Form ..........................................................................................33
Form W-9...........................................................................................................................34
Indemnification Agreement ...............................................................................................35
Insurance Requirements .....................................................................................................36
Notice of Award.................................................................................................................37
Agreement ..........................................................................................................................39
Notice to Proceed ...............................................................................................................42
No Proposal Questionnaire ................................................................................................43
ATTACHMENT A
Proposal Evaluation Form..................................................................................................44
RFP 06-24
Uniform Delivery and Cleaning Services
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City of Concord, New Hampshire
PURCHASING DIVISION
311 NORTH STATE STREET
CONCORD, NH 03301
(603) 230-3664 FAX: (603)230-3656
www.concordnh.gov/Purchasing
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
The City of Concord, New Hampshire wishes to engage the services of a qualified private firm to
provide the City with weekly uniform delivery and cleaning services. The firm must be lawfully
engaged in the service of providing weekly uniform delivery and cleaning services in the State of
New Hampshire.
An overview and detailed specifications are provided later in the Request for Proposals (RFP).
Proposals must be received no later than 2:00 PM on NOVEMBER 29, 2023 from interested
firms, to be eligible for consideration by the City. Each statement shall be submitted, to the
Purchasing Division, in a sealed envelope which is clearly marked,
"RFP 06-24, UNIFORM DELIVERY AND CLEANING SERVICES”
A Non-mandatory Pre-proposal Conference will be held on November 13, 2023 at 11:00 AM.**
Location:
Combined Operations & Maintenance Facility
Cafeteria
311 N. State St.
Concord, NH 03301
Although attendance at the Pre-proposal conference is not mandatory, we encourage all
prospective Respondents to attend.
**The City is requesting that attending Respondents have both a Sales and Service
representative present at the Preproposal Conference.
Requests may be issued only by the Purchasing Manager, or her designee, to authorized firms,
and are not transferable unless authorized by the Purchasing Manager.
Complete copies of RFP 06-24 are available on-line at www.concordnh.gov/purchasing.
All proposals received will be considered confidential and not available for public review
until after a vendor has been selected.
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Uniform Delivery and Cleaning Services
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The City reserves the right to reject any or all proposals or any part thereof, to waive any
formality, informality and/or information in the proposal, to accept the proposal considered to be
in the best interest of the City, or to purchase on the open market if it is considered in the best
interest of the City to do so.
Failure to submit all information as detailed on the Proposal Submission Checklist and/or
submission of an unbalanced proposal are sufficient reasons to declare a proposal as non-
responsive and subject to disqualification.
All proposals are advertised, at the City’s discretion, in various publications and are posted
publicly as detailed below:
Name
City of Concord,
NH
Associated
General
Contractors
Construction
Summary of NH
Bid Ocean
Dodge Data &
Analytics
Advertising
Medium
Posted on
City Website
and in City
Hall Lobby
Bid House
Bid House
Bid House
Bid House
Address
311 North State
Street, Concord NH
033301
48 Grandview
Drive, Bow NH
03304
734 Chestnut St,
Manchester NH
03104
PO Box 40445,
Grand Junction, CO
81501
300 American Metro
Blvd, Suite 185,
Hamilton, NJ 08619
Phone/Fax
603.230-3664
603.230.3656(fax)
603.225.2701
603.226.3859(fax)
603.627.8856
603.627.4524(fax)
866.347.9657
877.356.9704(fax)
607.898.2053
Email and Web Address
twaterman@concordnh.gov
www.concordnh.gov/purchasing
plansroom@agcnh.org
www.agcnh.org
info@constructionsummary.com
www.constructionsummary.com
bids@bidocean.com
www.bidocean.com
dodge.bidding@construction.com
www.construction.com
New England
Construction
News - CDC
News
Bid House
100 Radnor Rd S-
102, State College,
PA 16801
1.800.652.0008
ENR.products@bnpmedia.com
1.888.285.3393(fax) www.enr.com
CITY OF CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE
__________________________________________
Tina M. Waterman, Purchasing Manager
Date: October 5, 2023
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Uniform Delivery and Cleaning Services
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INSTRUCTIONS TO PROPOSERS
GENERAL INFORMATION:
1. The City of Concord wishes to contract with a professional uniform delivery and cleaning
company for a three-year term beginning April 1, 2024. The contract may be renewed, by
mutual agreement, for up to five (5) additional one (1) year periods (or through a
maximum end date of March 31, 2032).
2. The Contractor selected shall meet all minimum requirements of this Request for
Proposals.
3. The City’s General Services and Parks and Recreation Departments have approximately
136 employees, both male and female, that will need to be outfitted with uniforms.
4. There are nine (9) locations throughout the City that will need to be serviced:
311 North State Street, the Combined Operations and Maintenance Facility
125 Hall St., Wastewater Treatment Facility
125 Hall St., Public Properties Division Shop
41 Green St., City Hall
207 North State St., Blossom Hill Cemetery
53 Hutchins St., Water Treatment Plant facility
14 Canterbury Rd., City Wide Community Center
1 Beaver Meadow Dr., Beaver Meadow Golf Course
1 White St., Parks Maintenance Building
PLEASE NOTE: The city has 5 FTE shared positions. The employees schedule is split
between the Parks & Recreation and the General Services Departments. These individuals may
require two (2) separate sets of uniforms i.e. styles/colors and drop-off locations for each
department depending on the season. Please explain how your firm will meet the uniform
requirements of these individuals (pg. 16).
5. The Contractor shall supply and service uniforms at the above locations on a weekly
basis.
6. The Contractor will be required to provide the proper cleaning and delivery
equipment/vehicles consistent with industry standards.
7. The City reserves the right to increase or decrease the number of uniforms in order to
comply with the budgetary authorization of the Concord City Council.
8. The Contractor agrees to the guaranteed turnaround time, in calendar days, as
provided by the Contractor on the proposal sheet for making repairs, or for
providing replacement garments. If the guaranteed turnaround time is not met, the
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Uniform Delivery and Cleaning Services
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