City of Palm Desert City Hall Window Safety Measures RFP 2025 - UL 752 Ballistic Resistant Level 1
City of Palm Desert, City of Palm Desert, CA·City
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- Primary Contact
- Melanie Slater · (760) 776-6447
- Scope Location
- Palm Desert, CA
- Submission Address
- 73510 Fred Waring Dr, Palm Desert, CA, 92260
SUMMARY
The City of Palm Desert is requesting proposals from qualified firms to establish a Long Form Construction Agreement for City Hall Window Safety Measures. The project scope involves replacing existing windows with UL 752 Level 1 Ballistic Resistant Glass in the City Council Chamber, Council Chamber Conference Room, City Council Offices, and Administrative Conference Room. Vendors are required to assess all applicable windows and submit itemized cost proposals per building/room. Proposals are due by January 21, 2026, at the City's Fred Waring Drive location. A Notice of Interest is due by January 10, 2026. Contact Melanie Slater at (760) 776-6447 for inquiries.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Itemized cost proposals per building/room
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
itemized cost proposals
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How do I respond to this RFP from City of Palm Desert?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is January 21, 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: 73510 Fred Waring Dr, Palm Desert, CA, 92260. For questions, contact Melanie Slater.
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What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
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: itemized cost proposals. Review the full document from City of Palm Desert for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Palm Desert in CA, 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 RFP 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 Melanie Slater at (760) 776-6447. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Palm Desert, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Itemized cost proposals per building/room. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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