Request for Proposal (RFP) for Purchase and Installation of a 600 to 700 KW Natural Gas Stand-by Generator
- Due
- May 30, 2023
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- May 21, 2023
- Primary contact
- Lt. Eddie Smith
- 915-858-9237
The 30-second brief
The City of Socorro, Texas is soliciting proposals for the purchase and installation of a 600 to 700 KW Natural Gas Stand-by Generator. The RFP includes details on project scope, timeline, evaluation criteria, and insurance requirements.
Four printed copies, one PDF copy (not exceeding 5MB) on a USB, proposal cover letter, reference company history and previous similar work, bound manual (repair parts list, operating, service, and maintenance instructions), electronic copy of manual.
Cost, Product guarantee and warranty, Availability and proposed timeline to complete, References, Customer service, Proof of meeting national standards
Hear what Socorro plans next before it's posted.
Get alerts freeFree account · 30-second setup · No credit card
Summary
The City of Socorro, Texas is soliciting proposals for the purchase and installation of a 600 to 700 KW Natural Gas Stand-by Generator. The RFP includes details on project scope, timeline, evaluation criteria, and insurance requirements.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
6- Cost
- Product guarantee and warranty
- Availability and proposed timeline to complete
- References
- Customer service
- Proof of meeting national standards
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
6- Four printed copies
- One PDF copy (not exceeding 5MB) on a USB
- Proposal cover letter
- Reference company history and previous similar work
- Bound manual (repair parts list, operating, service, and maintenance instructions)
- Electronic copy of manual
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Attachments for recommended specifications and questions regarding ability to comply.
- Submit to
- City of Socorro c/o City Clerk, Attn: Olivia Navarro, City Clerk, 124 South Horizon Blvd., Socorro, TX 79927
- Scope location
- Socorro, TX
- Reported agency
- CITY OF SOCORRO
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Socorro?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 30, 2023. 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 Socorro c/o City Clerk, Attn: Olivia Navarro, City Clerk, 124 South Horizon Blvd., Socorro, TX 79927. For questions, contact Lt. Eddie Smith.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Socorro in TX, 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 Lt. Eddie Smith at 915-858-9237. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Four printed copies, one PDF copy (not exceeding 5MB) on a USB, proposal cover letter, reference company history and previous similar work, bound manual (repair parts list, operating, service, and maintenance instructions), electronic copy of manual.. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
Show 4 more questions
What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Cost, Product guarantee and warranty, Availability and proposed timeline to complete, References, Customer service, Proof of meeting national standards" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Socorro?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Socorro are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Socorro regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
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: Attachments for recommended specifications and questions regarding ability to comply.. Review the full document from City of Socorro for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Socorro, TX. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.