The County of Riverside Purchasing Department solicited quotations for supplying and delivering a generator, switchboard, and automatic transfer switch (ATS) system. The contract was canceled due to a change in the scope of services, and a new Request for Quotation (RFQ) will be released in the future. The bid contact and procurement specialist are listed as Joe Angelone. The key aspects of the contract include the supply and delivery of electrical equipment, the submission of detailed information about the equipment, and the evaluation of bids based on the total bid price. Some of the key points to consider are:
• The equipment shall be furnished by the same manufacturer (or equal) as described in Exhibit A.
• The equipment supplier shall provide all equipment and related manufacturer submittals, appurtenances, factory testing, warranties, factory supervision, and training.
• Installation of the equipment will be accomplished under a separate construction contract.
• A five percent (5%) price preference may be applied to the total bid price during evaluation of the bid responses for local businesses.
• A three percent (3%) preference shall be applied to the total bid price of all quotes/bids/proposals received by the County from certified disabled veterans owned businesses.