Fayette County Human Remains Transport Services RFQ #2559-A - 2025
Fayette CountyCounty · Fayette County, GA- Due
- Apr 11, 2025
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Mar 17, 2025
- Contract term
- 1 year
- Primary contact
- Michelle Sampson
- (770) 305-5420
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
Fayette County, Georgia is seeking quotes from qualified contractors for removal and transport of human remains within the boundaries of Fayette County, Georgia. Services include transporting remains between place of death or other location and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) Crime Laboratory and/or the Fayette County Morgue Facility. Transport will be on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, with a minimum of two employees and a response time within one hour of notification. The initial term of the agreement shall be for one year beginning July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026, with options for two additional one-year renewal terms. Quotes are due by 3:00 p.m., Friday, April 11, 2025, and questions will be accepted until 3:00 p.m., Friday, April 4, 2025.
Removal & transport to the GBI Crime Lab (34 estimated trips per year); Removal & transport to Fayette Co. Morgue Facility (85 estimated trips per year); Transport from the Morgue Facility to GBI Crime Lab (32 estimated trips per year)
Lowest responsive, responsible Responder, taking into consideration payment terms, vendor qualifications and experience, quality, references, any exceptions listed, and/or other factors deemed relevant
SUMMARY
Fayette County, Georgia is seeking quotes from qualified contractors for removal and transport of human remains within the boundaries of Fayette County, Georgia.
Services include transporting remains between place of death or other location and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) Crime Laboratory and/or the Fayette County Morgue Facility. Transport will be on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, with a minimum of two employees and a response time within one hour of notification. The initial term of the agreement shall be for one year beginning July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026, with options for two additional one-year renewal terms. Quotes are due by 3:00 p.m., Friday, April 11, 2025, and questions will be accepted until 3:00 p.m., Friday, April 4, 2025.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
8- Lowest responsive
- Responsible Responder
- Taking into consideration payment terms
- Vendor qualifications and experience
- Quality
- References
- Any exceptions listed
- And/or other factors deemed relevant
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Removal & transport to the GBI Crime Lab (34 estimated trips per year); Removal & transport to Fayette Co. Morgue Facility (85 estimated trips per year); Transport from the Morgue Facility to GBI Crime Lab (32 estimated trips per year)
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
6- Company information
- Contractor Affidavit under O.C.G.A. § 13-10-91(b)(1)
- Pricing sheet
- List of exceptions
- References
- Addenda signed if any are issued
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Duration
- 12 months
- Scope location
- Fayetteville, GA
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFQ from Fayette County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is April 11, 2025. 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: [email protected]. For questions, contact Michelle Sampson.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including Fayette County in GA, 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 RFQ 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 Michelle Sampson at (770) 305-5420. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Removal & transport to the GBI Crime Lab (34 estimated trips per year); Removal & transport to Fayette Co. Morgue Facility (85 estimated trips per year); Transport from the Morgue Facility to GBI Crime Lab (32 estimated trips per year). 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: "Lowest responsive, responsible Responder, taking into consideration payment terms, vendor qualifications and experience, quality, references, any exceptions listed, and/or other factors deemed relevan..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Fayette County?
All active and historical solicitations from Fayette County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Fayette County regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options.
What documents are required to bid on this RFQ?
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: Company information, Contractor Affidavit under O.C.G.A. § 13-10-91(b)(1), Pricing sheet, List of exceptions, References, Addenda signed if any are issued. Review the full document from Fayette County for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Fayetteville, GA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.