BID PACKAGE - Elmwood Park Community Unit School District #401
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BID PACKAGE - Elmwood Park Community Unit School District #401
BID PACKAGE Elmwood Park CUSD 401 8201 W. Fullerton Avenue Elmwood Park, Illinois 60707 TWO-WAY RADIO COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM OWNER: Elmwood Park CUSD 401 8201 W. Fullerton Avenue Elmwood Park, Illinois 60707 OWNER CONTACT: Tom Kinane Mgr of Technology Services TEL: 708-583-5707 E-MAIL: [email protected] March 2015 ELMWOOD PARK CUSD TWO-WAY RADIO COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM TABLE OF CONTENTS Invitation to Bid ............................................................................... Page 1 Bid Specifications ................................................................Pages 2 and 3 Bid Form ..............................................................................Pages 4 and 5 ELMWOOD PARK CUSD TWO-WAY RADIO COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM INVITATION TO BID ISSUING OFFICE: ELMWOOD PARK COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DIST. 401 DISTRICT OFFICE 8201 W. FULLERTON AVENUE ELMWOOD PARK, ILLINOIS 60707-12499 PROJECT: TWO-WAY RADIO COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM Bidders are invited to submit a sealed proposal on the Bid Form provided in accordance with the requirements of this bid package and the following instructions. The work comprises upgrading the radio communication system for the school district. The Awarding Authority will receive Bids until 10:00 AM on Thursday, March 26, 2015, at the Elmwood Park CUSD 401 District Office. Interested parties are invited to attend. Bids will be opened publicly and read aloud immediately after the specified bid closing time. Bid proposals are to be submitted on the enclosed Bid Form in a sealed envelope and addressed as follows: Elmwood Park CUSD 401 BID – TWO-WAY RADIO COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM 8201 W. Fullerton Ave Elmwood Park, IL 60707 Refer to the “Bid Specifications” of this bid package for other bidding requirements. No bidder may withdraw their bid within three (3) calendar days after the actual date of opening thereof without the consent of the Owner. This bid package may be requested or picked up from the Elmwood Park CUSD District Office on or after Monday, March 2, 2015 (Saturdays, Sundays and Legal Holidays excluded) between the hours of 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM. Contact Tom Kinane by calling 708-583-5707 or via e-mail at: [email protected]. Prospective Bidders’ attention is referred to the State requirements pertaining to conditions of employment to be observed, including Workmen’s Compensation and Equal Employment Opportunities. The Awarding Authority reserves the right to waive irregularities and to reject any or all bids, wholly or in part, to waive any informalities or defects in any or all bids and to make awards deemed in the best interest of the Elmwood Park CUSD. 1 ELMWOOD PARK CUSD TWO-WAY RADIO COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM BID SPECIFICATIONS 1. PURPOSE The purpose of this bid proposal is to solicit prices to upgrade the radio communication system for the Elmwood Park Community Unit School District. The proposal is for a communications solution to provide a 2-way radio system to connect 5 school campuses for a wide-area emergency channel and a wide-area maintenance channel. In addition, each school campus will have their own individual local radio to radio channels onsite. The solution should also allow for connectivity to the district network for an alternate communication path. Connectivity to Android and iOS devices is also required. Ability to allow local emergency service providers access to district-wide shared frequency is also required. Municipalities Police and Fire Departments involved are the Village of Elmwood Pak and the Village of River Grove. Initial system design, as determined by the District, has four sites with a Repeater, due to size. Radio quantities are listed by school in Appendix B. 2. MAKE/MODEL The following equipment is being specified. Equivalent models will be considered. A. B. C. D. E. Motorola XPR8400 40 Watt Repeater, including duplexer, IP Repeater Programming and Upgrade License, Repeaters, Cable, Antenna, grounding, installation parts and Standard 2 year warranty and service coverage. Ten-year FCC license to cover 4 40 watt repeater pairs with 20 talkaround frequencies to be shared among the 5 school campuses and programming of radios. Battery Backup PORTABLE Motorola XPR6550 Display 4 Watt Portable (Full Keypad); includes 2150mAh Li-ion battery, individual rapid rate charger, standard antenna, belt clip, 3-year standard warranty and programming. Motorola XPR6350 Non-Display 4 Watt Portable; includes 2150mAh Li-ion battery, individual rapid rate charger, standard antenna, belt clip, 3-year standard warranty and programming. 3. DOCUMENTATION Bidder must provide details or specification sheets on the items provided for in their respective bid proposal. If an equivalent item is being proposed, the bidder must provide a written statement indicating the differences between the items listed above and the equivalent items being proposed. The bidder must submit a statement guaranteeing that the equivalent item can be installed and will operate in the same fashion as the item listed above. 4. LABOR Bid proposal is to include installation of equipment. 5. INSTALLATION Bid proposal is to include costs of installation of system, including electrical, EMT Conduit, coring, roof penetration, if needed. District will provide network connectivity at all school sites. 2 ELMWOOD PARK CUSD TWO-WAY RADIO COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM 6. WARRANTY Warranty options must be included as a part of the plan, including all options available for extended coverage and full pricing details for each level of coverage on an annual basis. Please price each option as a separate line item if applicable. 7. INSURANCE Bidder’s shall obtain and maintain, at the Bidder’s expense, such insurance as will protect the Bidder from claims under Workers’ Compensation and Comprehensive General Liability Insurance that will protect the Elmwood Park School District from all claims of bodily injury, death or property damage which may arise from the performance by the Bidder or the Bidder’s employees in their functions and services to the Elmwood Park School District. Limits of insurance shall be $1,000,000 per occurrence, $2,000,000 aggregate. Workers’ Compensation shall be in accordance with Illinois Statutes. The apparent low bidder shall, within five (5) business days of the bid award, provide proof of this insurance. 8. 9. VENDOR RESPONSIBILITIES Provide all supervision, labor, construction, tools, equipment, materials, transportation, erection, storage, unloading, inspection, inventory control, and return of unused material. Whenever the RFP uses the following terms: furnish, install, provide, etc. it shall be interpreted as requiring the vendor to both furnish and install materials, unless specific provisions and/or installation of materials by the District is defined. Be responsible for and promptly repair any damage to the building or other property due to the carelessness of workmen. Any damage to building or property must be reported immediately to the District. Must recycle existing equipment, provide appropriate credits for recycled equipment and provide a certificate of erasure at vendors’ expense. Install all hardware (including electrical changes) in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications or local codes and ordinances whichever is more stringent. Conduct operational tests and record the results for acceptance purposes. All responsibility for subcontractors of the vendor lies with the vendor. The vendor must furnish a list of all such subcontractors and all subcontractors must carry insurance. The vendor must provide a certificate of insurance for itself and all subcontractors. The District relies upon the vendor as an expert, competent in all phases involved in producing, testing, developing, installing, modifying, altering, servicing, and integrating the equipment and or systems furnished. The vendor agrees that it will not deny any responsibility or obligation to the District on any grounds. Without limiting anything above, the District, in originating, furnishing, or approving any specifications, drawings, plan, change, schedule, or other document or part thereof, or any test report or in accepting the networks, neither accepts responsibility for nor relieves the Vendor from the performance of all terms and conditions of this RFP and any contract that may be awarded. Any such acts by the District shall not modify, impair, or abrogate any rights of the District under this RFP and any subsequent contract. Student Safety - Any personnel that needs to be onsite at any district location must pass an annual background check for student safety. See http://www.isbe.net/pdf/guidance_chr.pdf for compliance guidelines. And said background checks will be at the vendor’s expense. Vendor must present criminal background checks prior to signing and as requested for the term of this RFP. DISTRICT RESPONSIBILITIES Allow the vendor's employees access to the premises and facilities at all reasonable hours during the installation with agreed upon work schedule. The District waves any responsibility for any materials, tools, or equipment left on the premises after the end of a normal workday. Make inspections when notified by the vendor of any equipment or part of the project that is ready 3 for acceptance. ELMWOOD PARK CUSD TWO-WAY RADIO COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM BID FORM DATE: _________________________ SUBMITTED BY: ______________________________________ Firm Name ______________________________________ Mailing Address ______________________________________ City, State, ZIP TELEPHONE: ______________________________________ E-MAIL: ______________________________________ CONTACT: ______________________________________ 1. BID PROPOSAL The undersigned hereby attests-by-signature, having examined the details in the Invitation to Bid and Bid Specifications, and proposes to furnish and install a radio upgrade for the Elmwood Park School District and hereby offers to perform the work for the sum as indicated below: Qty Description 4 Motorola XPR8400 40 Watt Repeater, including duplexer, IP Repeater Programming and Upgrade License, Repeaters, Cable, Antenna, grounding, installation parts and Standard 2 year warranty and service coverage 1 Ten-year FCC license to cover 4 40 watt repeater pairs with 20 talkaround frequencies to be shared among the 5 school campuses Item No. XPR8400 or equivalent Price $ $ Motorola XPR6550 Display 4 Watt Portable (Full Keypad); includes 2150mAh Li-ion battery, individual rapid rate charger, standard antenna, belt clip, 3-year standard warranty and programming XPR6550 or equivalent $ Motorola XPR6350 Non-Display 4 Watt Portable; includes 2150mAh Li-ion battery, individual rapid rate charger, standard antenna, belt clip, 3-year standard warranty and programming XPR6350 or equivalent $ Plan and cost of linking local Public Safety Departments’ 4 ELMWOOD PARK CUSD TWO-WAY RADIO COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM Labor $ Installation Incidentals $ Shipping and Handling $ TOTAL $ Please include the individual cost of proposed portable radio if purchased at a later time. Model ____________________ Cost ____________________ The undersigned certifies under penalty of perjury that this bid is in all respects bona fide, fair and made without collusion or fraud with any other person. As used in this Section, the word "person" shall mean any natural person, joint venture, partnership, corporation, or other business or legal entity. Please indicate below the current warranty on the above equipment: ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ Please indicate below extended warranty options and prices on the above equipment: ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ 2. ACCEPTANCE This offer shall be open to acceptance and is irrevocable for three (3) calendar days from the bid closing date. The school district would like to complete this project by Friday, July 31, 2015 but understands that it may need to work with the successful bidder if this schedule cannot be met. The successful bidder will be required to furnish a Certificate of Insurance meeting or exceeding the minimum coverage as indicated in the Bid Specifications within five (5) business days of the bid award. 3. HOURS FOR WORK The undersigned certifies that he/she will schedule the work to conform to the school system’s operations and that the work will be performed during mutually agreed upon hours. 5 ELMWOOD PARK CUSD TWO-WAY RADIO COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM 4. COMPLETION TIME The undersigned also agrees that if this bid is accepted, he/she will complete the project no later than Friday, July 31, 2015. 5. BID FORM SIGNATURE _____________________________ Signature _____________________________ Typed Name/Title 6 CERTIFICATIONS OF COMPLIANCE WITH ILLINOIS DRUG_FREE WORKPLACE ACT The undersigned, having 25 or more employees, does hereby certify pursuant to section 3 of the Illinois Drug-Free Workplace Act (30 ILCS 580/3) that it shall provide a drug-free workplace for all employees engaged in the performance of work under the contract by complying with the requirements of the Illinois Drug-Free Workplace Act and, further certifies, that it is not ineligible for award of this contract by reason of debarment for a violation of the Illinois Drug-Free Workplace Act. Name of Bidder (Please Print) Submitted by (Signature) Title CERTIFICATE REGARDING SEXUAL HARASSMENT POLICY The undersigned, does hereby certify pursuant to Section 2-105 of the Illinois Human Rights Act (775ILCS 5/2-105) that it has a written sexual harassment policy that includes, at a minimum, the following information: (i) the illegality of sexual harassment; (ii) the definition of sexual harassment under State law; (iii) a description of sexual harassment, utilizing examples; (iv) an internal complaint process including penalties; (v) the legal recourse, investigative and complaint process available through the Department of Human Rights and Human Rights Commission; (vi) directions on how to contact the Department of Human Rights and Human Rights Commission; and (vii) protection against retaliation. Name of Bidder (Please Print) Title Submitted by (Signature) CERTIFICATIONS BY BIDDER The undersigned hereby certifies that the Bidder is not barred from bidding on this contract as a result of a violation of either the bid-rigging or bid-rotating provisions of Article 33E of the Criminal Code of 1961, as amended. Name of Bidder (Please Print) Submitted by (Signature) Title The undersigned hereby certifies that the Bidder is in compliance with the Equal Employment Opportunity Clause and the Illinois Fair Employment Practices Act as stated under Compliance with Legislation in Instructions to Bidder. Name of Bidder (Please Print) Submitted by (Signature) Title The undersigned hereby certifies he has read, understands, and agrees that acceptance by the Elmwood Park CUSD #401 of the Bidder's offer by issuance of a Purchase Order (specifications and bidding conditions contained therein) will create a binding contract. Name of Bidder Bid submitted by: Address Title Phone Number Date APPENDIX A SCHOOL LOCATIONS Early Childhood Center 4 Conti Parkway Elmwood Park, IL 60707 Elmwood Elementary School 2319 N. 76th Avenue Elmwood Park, IL 60707 John Mills Elementary School 2824 N. 76th Avenue Elmwood Park, IL 60707 Elm Middle School 7607 W. Cortland Elmwood Park, IL 60707 Elmwood Park High School 8201 W. Fullerton Avenue Elmwood Park, IL 60707 APPENDIX B Estimated Radio Count by School/Position SITE HS HS HS HS HS HS HS District District Mills Mills Mills Mills Mills Mills Mills Mills ECC ECC Elmwood Elmwood Elmwood Elmwood Elmwood Elm Elm Elm USE Main Office Deans Athletic Office Phys Ed Nurse Whelan Trainer Custodians Super Main Office Nurse Custodians Supervision Classroom Cafeteria Social Worker Phys Ed Main Office Nurse Main Office Nurse Supervision Custodians Phys Ed Main Office Custodians Phys Ed QTY 5 9 7 5 1 1 3 11 2 4 1 1 3 2 1 1 2 2 1 3 1 3 1 2 3 1 2 TOTAL 31 13 15 3 10 6 78