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Chief Administrative Office, Procurement and Contracts, recommending the Board approve the following:
1) Award Bid 21-485-023 for the purchase of Janitorial Supplies to the low qualified bidders, West Coast Janitorial of Placerville, CA; Waxie Sanitary Supply of West Sacramento, CA; and Sierra Gold Graphics of Placerville, CA.;
2) Authorize the Purchasing Agent to issue three purchase order contracts to West Coast Janitorial of Placerville, CA for $240,000; Waxie Sanitary Supply of West Sacramento, CA for $12,000; and Sierra Gold Graphics of Placerville, CA. for $1,000 for a two-year period following Board approval; and
3) Authorize the Purchasing Agent to increase the purchase order contracts on an "as needed" basis during the awarded period as long as funding is available within the requesting department's budget.
FUNDING: Various (countywide use).
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DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND
The Procurement and Contracts Division issued an invitation to Bid for janitorial supplies, including chemicals, utensils, floor care products, paper products, trash liners, and miscellaneous items for use by all County departments.
The following is a summary of the solicitation process:
- Forty-five Bid Notification Letters were mailed, five to local vendors.
- Three qualified responses were received to provide Janitorial Chemicals (Category I), Janitorial Utensils (Category II), Janitorial Floor Care Products (Category III), Janitorial Paper Products (Category IV) and Janitorial Trash Liners (Category V). One of the three qualified responses was from a local vendor.
- Four qualified responses were received for miscellaneous items such as hand sanitizer and liquid soap dispensers (Category VI), two of which were from local vendors.
- The estimated counts in the Bid Quotation Schedule and Bid Evaluation are based on actual usage of janitorial supplies during the previous twelve-month (12-month) period.
- The bid awards are for a twenty-four month (24-month) period follow...
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