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Request for Proposals for After School and Occasional Weekend Security Services

Watkins Glen Central School District, Watkins Glen, NY·School
Jun 01, 2023
Posted Date
Jun 30, 2023
Submission Deadline
Kai A. D'Alleva
607-535-3220
Watkins Glen Central School District buildings and property
Submit at: 303 12th Street, Watkins Glen, NY 14891

Summary

Watkins Glen Central School District is seeking a provider for after school and occasional weekend security services, requiring armed security guards or law enforcement officers. The contract is for a term to be determined.

Evaluation Criteria

Thoroughness, clarity, and timeliness of the proposal, and best interest and advantage to the District.

Required Deliverables

Armed security guard or law enforcement officer services for after school and occasional weekend hours.

Required Attachments

1 original and 5 copies of the Proposal, Proof of insurances (as per Section 7a.ii and 7i.ii)

Section 4.2 — Scope of Services and Deliverables

The selected vendor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision necessary to perform the services described herein. Work shall commence within fifteen (15) calendar days of the Notice to Proceed and shall be completed within the timeframe specified in the project schedule attached as Exhibit B.

Proposals must include a detailed implementation timeline, staffing plan with key personnel qualifications, and three (3) references from comparable government engagements completed within the past five years. Evaluation will be based on technical approach (40%), experience and qualifications (30%), cost proposal (20%), and small business participation plan (10%).

Source Document Available

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I respond to this RFP from Watkins Glen Central School District?

To respond, review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is June 30, 2023. Proposals should be submitted to: 303 12th Street, Watkins Glen, NY 14891. For questions, contact Kai A. D'Alleva at 607-535-3220.

What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. Key factors are outlined in the Evaluation Criteria section above. Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from Watkins Glen Central School District?

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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 or licenses, past performance references, and any forms or attachments specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from Watkins Glen Central School District for the complete list of required submissions.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?

Most government agencies, including Watkins Glen Central School District in NY, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Some solicitations include set-aside provisions or evaluation preferences for these firms. Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals or requirements.

What happens after the RFP submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This process typically includes an initial compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations or interviews with shortlisted vendors. The timeline from submission to award varies but usually takes several weeks to months.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact for this solicitation is Kai A. D'Alleva at 607-535-3220. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders to ensure fairness. Check the solicitation for the question submission deadline and process.

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