Commercial hood fire suppression system inspections

Agency: Iowa State University
State: Iowa
Type of Government: State & Local
NAICS Category:
  • 238210 - Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors
  • 238220 - Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
  • 561621 - Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths)
Posted Date: Mar 22, 2024
Due Date: Apr 9, 2024
Solicitation No: RFQ-1000953
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Bid Information
Type Request for Proposal (Public)
Status Issued
Number RFQ-1000953 (Commercial hood fire suppression system inspections)
Issue Date & Time 3/22/2024 03:00:05 PM (CT)
Close Date & Time 4/9/2024 03:00:00 PM (CT)
Notes
Iowa State University of Science and Technology (ISU) is soliciting information from qualified contractors to provide commercial hood fire suppression system inspections for ISU Dining Services, Department of Residence (DOR) and FP&M in various buildings around the ISU campus .
There will be a Mandatory pre-bid meeting, see Activities Tab. Attendance at the pre-bid meeting is mandatory for all Contractors even if the Contractor has been awarded this Contract in the past.
PLEASE HOLD ALL QUESTIONS FOR THIS BID AND BRING THEM TO THE MANDATORY PREBID/SITE VISIT MEETING
Contractors should read all materials carefully and note the due date.
Contractors must submit all questions in the "Questions" tab related to this bid opportunity.
Bids will be submitted through the ISUbid system.

Contact Information
Name Wendy Foster
Address 1340 Administrative Services Building
2221 Wanda Daley Drive
Ames, IA 50011-1004 USA
Phone 515 (294) 8806
Fax
Email wkfoster@iastate.edu

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RFQ-1000953
Commercial hood fire suppression system inspections
Issue Date: 3/22/2024
Questions Deadline: 4/3/2024 07:00 AM (CT)
Response Deadline: 4/9/2024 03:00 PM (CT)
Contact Information
Contact: Wendy Foster
Address: 1340 Administrative Services Building
2221 Wanda Daley Drive
Ames, IA 50011-1004
Phone: 515 (294) 8806
Email: wkfoster@iastate.edu
Page 1 of 28 pages
Deadline: 4/9/2024 03:00 PM (CT)
RFQ-1000953
Event Information
Number:
RFQ-1000953
Title:
Commercial hood fire suppression system inspections
Type:
Request for Proposal (Public)
Issue Date:
3/22/2024
Question Deadline: 4/3/2024 07:00 AM (CT)
Response Deadline: 4/9/2024 03:00 PM (CT)
Notes:
Iowa State University of Science and Technology (ISU) is soliciting information from
qualified contractors to provide commercial hood fire suppression system
inspections for ISU Dining Services, Department of Residence (DOR) and FP&M in
various buildings around the ISU campus .
There will be a Mandatory pre-bid meeting, see Activities Tab. Attendance at
the pre-bid meeting is mandatory for all Contractors even if the Contractor has been
awarded this Contract in the past.
PLEASE HOLD ALL QUESTIONS FOR THIS BID AND BRING THEM TO THE
MANDATORY PREBID/SITE VISIT MEETING
Contractors should read all materials carefully and note the due date.
Contractors must submit all questions in the "Questions" tab related to this bid
opportunity.
Bids will be submitted through the ISUbid system.
Page 2 of 28 pages
Deadline: 4/9/2024 03:00 PM (CT)
RFQ-1000953
Bid Activities
MANDATORY Pre-Bid/Site Visit Meeting
4/3/2024 8:00:00 AM (CT)
There will be an MANDATORY pre-bid/site visit meeting due to the nature of this RFP/RFQ. Hold all questions about the bid until the pre-
bid meeting.
ATTENDANCE AT THE PRE-BID/SITE VISIT MEETING IS REQUIRED. Failure to attend or have representation at this meeting
will result in the Contractor being ineligible to participate in the competitive bid process. This requirement is for all Contractors
even if Contractor has been awarded this Contract in the past.
ISU will provide site visits (right after the pre-bid meeting) to see the systems/buildings. Please email wkfoster@iastate.edu
with your intent to attend this Mandatory pre-bid/site visit meeting and which systems/buildings you want to visit during the site
visit. Providing this information will help ISU with planning the site visit duration and schedule. We may visit all
locations/buildings and walking between buildings/around campus will be required so schedule your time accordingly and wear
comfortable shoes/clothing necessary for the day.
Pre-bid meeting information:
location: Room 1230 EH&S Learning Center 2408 Wanda Daley Dr., Ames, IA 50011. Please enter in the east doors.
Parking meters can be found in front of and to the west of the Administrative Services (which currently closed) 2221
Wanda Daley Dr., lots 120 A, 124, and 121 (south of ASB building).
Please email: wkfoster@iastate.edu with your intent to attend this pre-bid/site visit.
No verbal statements by ISU or its representatives at this meeting will be binding. ISU will post all changes and material
clarifications in the form of an addenda after the meeting.
Bid Attachments
ISU Instructions.pdf
Download
Review the instructions for important information. REVISED APRIL 2022
ISU General Terms & Conditions.pdf
Download
Review the general terms and conditions carefully and any exceptions should be listed in the "Attributes" section.
REVISED APRIL 2022
Construction (Trades, Small Projects) 12-2020.pdf
Download
Insurance Requirements - Construction (Trades, Small Projects) 12-2020
RFQ-1000953 ISU -Fire Supression System Listing.pdf
Download
ISU Fire Suppression listings
RFQ-1000953 Commercial Kitchen Hood Fire Supression inspections (Scope of
work).pdf
Download
Commercial Kitchen Hood Fire Suppression Inspections- scope of work
Requested Attachments
Technician licenses/certifications
(Attachment required)
Attached technician licenses for all technicians that would be doing work at ISU.
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Deadline: 4/9/2024 03:00 PM (CT)
RFQ-1000953
Bid Attributes
1 Evaluation Criteria
The evaluation of this RFP/RFQ may be based upon, but not limited to the following which are in no particular
order:
Compliance with scope of work and Terms & Conditions
Contractor & Technician licenses/certificates
Overall cost to ISU
Demonstrated experience for this type of work (References)
Noted exceptions
Read and understood
(Required: Check if applicable)
2 General Information
Iowa State University is soliciting information from qualified Contractors to provide semi-annual commercial hood fire
suppression system inspections for various ISU Departments: Dining Services, DoR and FP&M.
Contract Term: The contract shall begin on July 1 2024 and extend through June 30, 2029. Pricing shall be firm
through June 30, 2027. During the last 2 years of the contract (July 1, 2027- June 30, 2028 and July 1, 2028 -
June 30, 2029) Contractor may propose a price increase once during each of the two 1-year periods and the
increase will not exceed the escalation percentage on the Attributes Tab.
ISU reserves the right to award or not award this bid as best suites the needs of the University
3 Scope of Work/Specifications are in the attachment tab
Read & Understood
(Required: Check if applicable)
4 State Contractor/Companies fire suppression license number (from the State of Iowa)
(Attached Technicians license(s) in the Response Attachments tab)
(Required: Maximum 500 characters allowed)
5 Suppression Inspections
Contractor will complete the suppression inspection with Contractor Staff?
(if no, state subcontractor name/information in the subcontractor section)
Yes No
(Required: Check only one)
6 Escalation percentage possible for the last 2 years (July 1, 2027- June 30, 2028 and July 1, 2028- June 30
2029) will be no more than ________% per year.
(if none, enter zero)
%
(Required)
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Deadline: 4/9/2024 03:00 PM (CT)
RFQ-1000953
7 Payment Term Options
Please select the payment terms for this offer.
Net 30 Net 20 Net 10 Net
(Required: Check only one)
5% 15/Net 30
2% 15/Net 30
8 Payment Term Options - If "Other" is selected briefly explain.
(Optional: Maximum 1000 characters allowed)
9 Provide State of Iowa Contractor Registration Number
(this number starts with a C)
(Required: Maximum 25 characters allowed)
1 Reference #1 : Contact Name, Company Name & Company address
0 (Provide reference for similar works that have been completed by the Contractor within the last 4 years. DO NOT
use ISU as a reference
(Required: Maximum 1000 characters allowed)
1 Reference #1 Phone
1
(__ __ __) __ __ __ - __ __ __ __ ext:
(Required)
1 Reference #1 Email
2
(Required: Email address)
1 Reference #2: Contact Name, Company Name *& Company address
3 (Provide information for similar work that have been completed within the last 4 years). DO NOT use ISU as a
reference.
(Required: Maximum 1000 characters allowed)
1 Reference #2 Phone
4
(__ __ __) __ __ __ - __ __ __ __ ext:
(Required)
1 Reference #2 Email
5
(Required: Email address)
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Deadline: 4/9/2024 03:00 PM (CT)
RFQ-1000953

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