City of Butler - Butler Library Automated Doors Retrofit Project - 2026
Town of ButlerCity · Butler, PA- Due
- Oct 30, 2026
- 13 days left
- Posted
- Sep 30, 2026
- Primary contact
- Peter Bess
- (724) 287-1715
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
Retrofitting two existing doors into automated doors on the 1st floor of the Butler Area Public Library building located at 218 N. McKean St. in Butler, PA. Sealed proposals must be delivered to the City of Butler Clerk's office at 140 West North Street, Butler, PA 16001 before 2:00 PM on October 30, 2026. Bids will be publicly opened on October 30, 2026, at 2:15 PM in the Council Chambers on the 3rd floor. Proposals must include a Certified Check or Bidder's Bond in an amount equal to ten percent (10%) of the total proposal amount.
Retrofitting two existing doors into automated doors
Price
SUMMARY
Retrofitting two existing doors into automated doors on the 1st floor of the Butler Area Public Library building located at 218 N. McKean St. in Butler, PA. Sealed proposals must be delivered to the City of Butler Clerk's office at 140 West North Street, Butler, PA 16001 before 2:00 PM on October 30, 2026.
Bids will be publicly opened on October 30, 2026, at 2:15 PM in the Council Chambers on the 3rd floor. Proposals must include a Certified Check or Bidder's Bond in an amount equal to ten percent (10%) of the total proposal amount.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Price
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Retrofitting two existing doors into automated doors
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Certified Check or Bidder's Bond, forms within the specifications
- Submit to
- City of Butler Clerk's office, 1st floor, City Building, 140 West North Street, Butler, PA 16001
- Scope location
- Butler, PA
- Reported agency
- City of Butler
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this Bid from Town of Butler?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 30, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: City of Butler Clerk's office, 1st floor, City Building, 140 West North Street, Butler, PA 16001. For questions, contact Peter Bess.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including Town of Butler in PA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the Bid submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Peter Bess at (724) 287-1715. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Retrofitting two existing doors into automated doors. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Price" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Town of Butler?
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Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of October 30, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Certified Check or Bidder's Bond, forms within the specifications. Review the full document from Town of Butler for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Butler, PA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.