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Warren County Public Schools Athletic Apparel, Equipment, and Uniforms RFP 2026-12 R1

Warren County School District logoWarren County School District
Due
Jun 4, 2026
Deadline passed
Posted
Apr 20, 2026
Contract term
3 years
Primary contact
Kathy Phelps

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What they're buying

Warren County Public Schools (WCPS) is soliciting proposals for athletic apparel, equipment, uniforms, and accessory products to support 4 middle schools and 4 high schools in Bowling Green, KY. The scope of services includes team uniforms, practice gear, footwear, wind screens, game/practice balls, helmets, weight-training equipment, and major installations such as scoreboards, videoboards, shot clocks, and netting systems. The contract term is from July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2029, with two optional 1-year renewals. Mandatory requirements include 5 years of industry experience and assigning at least two dedicated sales representatives residing in or adjacent to Warren County. Proposals must be submitted in separate technical and cost envelopes; the evaluation is based on a 1,500-point scale (1,000 technical, 500 cost) with optional oral presentations (300 points).

What you must deliver

Technical Proposal, Cost Proposal, Attachment A (Solicitation Response Cover Page), Attachment B (Non-Discrimination Form), Attachment C (Notarized Affidavit), Attachment E (References), Attachment F (Cost Proposal Form)

How it's scored

Mandatory Requirements (Pass/Fail), Company Overview (250 points), Goods and Services (750 points), References (Pass/Fail), Cost Proposal (500 points), Oral Presentations (300 points)

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Summary

Warren County Public Schools (WCPS) is soliciting proposals for athletic apparel, equipment, uniforms, and accessory products to support 4 middle schools and 4 high schools in Bowling Green, KY. The scope of services includes team uniforms, practice gear, footwear, wind screens, game/practice balls, helmets, weight-training equipment, and major installations such as scoreboards, videoboards, shot clocks, and netting systems.

The contract term is from July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2029, with two optional 1-year renewals. Mandatory requirements include 5 years of industry experience and assigning at least two dedicated sales representatives residing in or adjacent to Warren County. Proposals must be submitted in separate technical and cost envelopes; the evaluation is based on a 1,500-point scale (1,000 technical, 500 cost) with optional oral presentations (300 points).

EVALUATION CRITERIA

Mandatory Requirements (Pass/Fail)
Company Overview250 pts
Goods and Services750 pts
References (Pass/Fail)
Cost Proposal500 pts
Oral Presentations300 pts

REQUIRED DELIVERABLES

7
  • Technical Proposal
  • Cost Proposal
  • Attachment A (Solicitation Response Cover Page)
  • Attachment B (Non-Discrimination Form)
  • Attachment C (Notarized Affidavit)
  • Attachment E (References)
  • Attachment F (Cost Proposal Form)

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

7
  • Attachment A
  • Attachment B
  • Attachment C
  • Attachment D
  • Attachment E
  • Attachment F
  • Certificate of Insurance
Submit to
Warren County Schools Board Office, 303 Lovers Lane, Bowling Green, KY 42103
Scope location
Bowling Green, KY
Reported agency
Warren County Public Schools

Questions about this RFP

How do I respond to this RFP from Warren County School District?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is June 4, 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: Warren County Schools Board Office, 303 Lovers Lane, Bowling Green, KY 42103. For questions, contact Kathy Phelps.

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

Most government agencies, including Warren County School District in KY, 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 Kathy Phelps. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

What are the key deliverables?

The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Technical Proposal, Cost Proposal, Attachment A (Solicitation Response Cover Page), Attachment B (Non-Discrimination Form), Attachment C (Notarized Affidavit), Attachment E (References), Attachment F (Cost Proposal Form). 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: "Mandatory Requirements (Pass/Fail), Company Overview (250 points), Goods and Services (750 points), References (Pass/Fail), Cost Proposal (500 points), Oral Presentations (300 points)" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from Warren County School District?

All active and historical solicitations from Warren County School District are tracked and searchable. As a school agency, Warren County School District 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 3 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.

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: Attachment A, Attachment B, Attachment C, Attachment D, Attachment E, Attachment F, Certificate of Insurance. Review the full document from Warren County School District for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Bowling Green, KY. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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