SAP

/ State of South Carolina
Amendment 1
/ Solicitation Number:
Date Issued:
Procurement Officer:
Phone:
E-Mail Address: / 5400001542
02/05/2010 17:30pm
ERICK AUSTIN
803-737-0555

DESCRIPTION: Pest Control Contract
USING GOVERNMENTAL UNIT: Agency Contract
The Term "Offer" Means Your "Bid" or "Proposal".Unless submitted on-line, your offer must be submitted in a sealed package.Solicitation NumberOpening Date must appear on package exterior. See "Submitting Your Offer" provision.
SUBMIT YOUR OFFER ON-LINE AT THE FOLLOWING URL: http://www.procurement.sc.gov
SUBMIT OFFER BY (Opening Date/Time): 02/17/2010 15:00:00 (See "Deadline For Submission Of Offer" provision)
QUESTIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY: 02/12/2010 17:00:00 (See "Questions From Offerors" provision)
NUMBER OF COPIES TO BE SUBMITTED:Electronic
CONFERENCE TYPE: Not Applicable
DATETIME:
(As appropriate, see "Conferences - Pre-Bid/Proposal" & "Site Visit" provisions) / LOCATION: Not Applicable
AWARD & AMENDMENTS / Award will be posted on 03/04/2010 . The award, this solicitation, any amendments, and any related notices will be posted at the following web address: http://www.procurement.sc.gov
Unless submitted on-line, you must submit a signed copy of this form with Your Offer. By submitting a bid or proposal, You agree to be bound by the terms of the Solicitation. You agree to hold Your Offer open for a minimum of thirty (30) calendar days after the Opening Date. (See "Signing Your Offer" and "Electronic Signature" provisions.)
NAME OF OFFEROR
(full legal name of business submitting the offer) / Any award issued will be issued to, and the contract will be formed with, the entity identified as the Offeror. The entity named as the offeror must be a single and distinct legal entity. Do not use the name of a branch office or a division of a larger entity if the branch or division is not a separate legal entity, i.e., a separate corporation, partnership, sole proprietorship, etc.
AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE
(Person must be authorized to submit binding offer to contract on behalf of Offeror.) / TAXPAYER IDENTIFICATION NO.
(See "Taxpayer Identification Number" provision)
TITLE
(business title of person signing above) / STATE VENDOR NO.
(Register to Obtain S.C. Vendor No. at www.procurement.sc.gov)
PRINTED NAME
(printed name of person signing above) / DATE SIGNED / STATE OF INCORPORATION
(If you are a corporation, identify the state of incorporation.)
OFFEROR'S TYPE OF ENTITY:(Check one) (See "Signing Your Offer" provision.)
___Sole Proprietorship___Partnership___Other______
___Corporate entity (not tax-exempt)___Corporation (tax-exempt)___Government entity (federal, state, or local)

COVER PAGE (NOV. 2007)

SAP

MEMORANDUM

SOLICITATION 5400001542

AMEMDMENT # 1

Questions/Answers, Additions to Specifications, Change to Bid Schedule, Bid Opening Change

Questions/Answers:

Q 1: When was the last bid for the services described in this solicitation?

A 1: The last Pest Control Contract was awarded on 11/18/04.

Q 2: Have any buildings been added sense the last solicitation? If any have, could you identify the additions?

A 2: Yes, the four added are:

Governor’s Mansion – 800 Richland Street – Columbia, SC - 29201 - 15,093.45 square feet

Garage & Support Offices – 800 Richland Street – Columbia, SC – 29201 - 3,370 square feet

FM Horticulture Modular Building – 1535 Confederate Avenue – Columbia, SC – 29201 - 1,925 square feet

Fleet Maintenance Shop – 516 Senate Street, - Columbia, SC – 29201 - 14,646.06 square feet

Q 3: What was the annual amount of the last award for these services?

A 3: $11,760.00 annual

Q 4: Was the last award made to one supplier or multiple suppliers?

A 4: One vendor was awarded – Wolverine Exterminating

Q 5: Could you identify the number of floors for each building listed on the bidding schedule, pages 28-71?

A 5:

Bldg Name / # of Floors
Adjutant General Office Building / 3
Agriculture Laboratory / 2
Archives and History Center / 3
Arts Commission Building / 2
Blatt Building / 6
Boylston Carriage House / 1
Brown Building / 6
Caldwell-Boylston House / 3
Calhoun Building / 6
Catawba Street Warehouse / 1
Columbia Mills Building / 5
Columbia Mills Parking Facility / 2
Commission for Blind (A) Bldg / 1
Commission for Blind (B) Bldg / 1
Commission for Blind (C) Bldg / 1
Commission for Blind (D) Bldg / 1
Data Center Building / 2
Bldg Name / # of Floors
Dennis Building / 7
Federal Surplus/Office Building / 1
Five Points Building / 7
Fleet Maintenance Shop Building / 2
Fleet Mgmt Vehicle Reception / 1
FM Custodial Building / 2
FM Energy Facility Building / 3
FM Garage Building / 1
FM Horticulture Building / 1
FM Horticulture Modular Building / 1
FM Horticulture Shop & Storage / 1
FM Office Building / 1
FM Shop Building / 1
FM Welding Shop Building / 1
Forsythe Building / 2
Garage & Support Offices / 1
Geology Building / 1
Geology Rock Repository Building / 1
Governor's Mansion / 3
Gressette Building / 7
Gressette-Collins Building / 3
Harden Street/DSS Building / 1
Harper Building / 3
Hayne Laboratory Annex / 1
Hayne Laboratory Building / 4
Job Service Building / 2
Lace House / 3
Large Guard House / 1
Laurel Street Warehouse / 1
McEachern Parking Facility / 1
Metrology Laboratory Building / 1
Mills/Jarrett Building / 4
North Towers/DSS Building / 6
Pool House / 1
Rutledge Building / 17
Senate Street Building / 3
Senate Street HR Building / 2
Service Center Building / 2
Sims/Aycock Annex Building / 2
Sims/Aycock Building / 5
Small Guard House / 1
State House Building / 6
State Library Building / 6
State Museum Workshop / 1
State Surplus/Office Building / 1
Sumter Street Building / 3
Supreme Court Building / 3
Surplus Service/Garage / 1
Tea House / 1
Wade Hampton Building / 7

·  Basements are counted as floors in this count.

Q 6: Does the number in the quantity block of the bidding schedule represent the square footage of the building listed?

A 6: Yes

Q 7: Can you identify by each building the location/s of any food related activities? Example: Cafeteria, Snack Bar, Vending Area.

A 7:

Archives and History Center / 1st Floor Vending
Blatt Building / Floor Canteen
Brown Building / 3rd Floor Canteen
Calhoun Building / Vending in Basement
Dennis Building / 1st Floor Canteen
Hayne Laboratory Building / Floor Canteen
North Towers/DSS Building / 3rd Floor Canteen
State House Building / Basement Vending
Sumter Street Building / 2nd Floor Vending
Supreme Court Building / Vending in Basement
Wade Hampton Building / Canteen Basement
Adjutant General Office Building / lst Floor Canteen
Agriculture Laboratory / 2nd Floor Vending
Columbia Mills Building / 4th Floor Canteen
Data Center Building / 2nd Floor Canteen
Harden Street/DSS Building / 3rd Floor Canteen
Five Points Building / 6th Floor Vending and Vending in Basement
Gressette-Collins Building / 2nd Floor Canteen
Mills/Jarrett Building / 1st Floor Canteen
Rutledge Building / Basement Canteen
Senate Street Building / Vending in Basement
Senate Street HR Building / 2nd Floor Vending
Sims/Aycock Building / 2nd Floor Canteen
State Library Building / Vending in Basement
FM Horticulture Building / 15th Floor Vending
Forsythe Building / 1st Floor – 2 kitchens w/breakrooms
FM Energy Facility Building / 2nd Floor – 1 kitchen w/breakroom

Q 8: Are there any food serving businesses located in any of the buildings that provide their own pest management?

A 8: No

Q 9: What was the total annual amount paid for these services during the most recent 12 month period?

A 9: Our contract amount: $11,760.00 was paid through the contract period which ended 11/17/09. We have only called for pest control as needed in the various buildings since the contract expired.

Q 10: Page 15 & 16 refer to materials that can be used, Baygon,Ficam and Resmethrin. Can a supplier use additional materials that are properly labeled?

A 10: No, without DHEC and EPA approval only the approved chemicals listed can be used on State grounds. Baits CAN NOT be used.

Q 11: Under the scope of services section, it states that termites are not included, but on the individual properties, it says they are. Could you clarify for me if termites are or are not included and if so, whether or not we needed to guarantee them for repair?

A 11: 91059 - Pest Control (Incl. Termites, Birds, Rodents etc) is the State’s Product Category code which tells the State what product area is being procured. It is NOT changing the Solicitations Specifications. Birds and Termites are NOT being procured on this solicitation. Please follow the Specifications on pages 13-17.

Additions to Specifications:

The winning contractor must obtain a signature from a pre-approved employee confirming that the contractor preformed work on the premises.

Change to Bid Schedule:

Building Name / Address / City, State / Square Feet / Unit Price / Extended Price
Adjutant General Office Building / 1 National Guard Road. / Columbia, SC / 53,332.72
Rutledge Building / 1429 Senate Street. / Columbia, SC / 130,920.57
State Library Building / 1500 Senate Street. / Columbia, SC / 56,678.76
Dennis Building / 1000 Assembly Street. / Columbia, SC / 189,110.27
Calhoun Building / 1015 Sumter Street. / Columbia, SC / 76,889.76
Wade Hampton Building / 1200 Senate Street. / Columbia, SC / 100,363.38
Blatt Building / 1105 Pendleton Street. / Columbia, SC / 139,764.63
Gressette Building / 1101 Pendleton Street. / Columbia, SC / 72,000.53
Sumter Street Building / 1026 Sumter Street / Columbia, SC / 33,262.65
Supreme Court Building / 1231 Gervais Street / Columbia, SC / 50,889.00
State House Building / 1100 Gervais Street / Columbia, SC / 136,393.49
Brown Building / 1205 Pendleton Street / Columbia, SC / 140,169.70
State Museum Workshop / 301 Gervais Street / Columbia, SC / 11,340.00
Columbia Mills Building / 301 Gervais Street / Columbia, SC / 371,189.39
Five Points Building / 2221 Devine Street / Columbia, SC / 90,988.55
Gressette-Collins Building / 202 Arbor Lake Drive / Columbia, SC / 54,944.34
Geology Building / 5 Geology Road / Columbia, SC / 5,482.00
Lace House / 800 Richland Street / Columbia, SC / 9,018.47
Caldwell-Boylston House / 800 Richland Street / Columbia, SC / 6,544.62
Pool House / 800 Richland Street / Columbia, SC / 1,400.00
Laurel Street Warehouse / 1942 Laurel Street / Columbia, SC / 61,147.16
Agriculture Laboratory / 1101 Wiliams Street / Columbia, SC / 28,266.65
Mills/Jarrett Building / 2100 Bull Street / Columbia, SC / 60,755.32
North Tower/DSS Building / 1535 Confederate Avenue. / Columbia, SC / 130,647.69
Harden Street/DSS Building / 3150 Harden Street Ext. / Columbia, SC / 52,421.76
Sims/Aycock Building / 2600 Bull Street / Columbia, SC / 230,000.06
Sims/Aycock Annex Building / 2600 Bull Street / Columbia, SC / 5,086.03
FM Office Building / 921 Main Street / Columbia, SC / 4,006.95
FM Energy Facility Building / 1121 College Street / Columbia, SC / 17,309.28
FM Shop Building / 921 Main Street (Rear) / Columbia, SC / 4,981.87
FM Custodial Building / 927 Main Street / Columbia, SC / 4,916.68
Forsythe Building / 915 Main Street / Columbia, SC / 9,622.42
Hayne Laboratory Annex / 8231-A Parklane Road / Columbia, SC / 2,580.28
Hayne Laboratory Building / 8231 Parklane Road / Columbia, SC / 84,425.53
Archives and History Center / 8301 Parklane Road / Columbia, SC / 78,191.63
Arts Commission Building / 1800 Gervais Street / Columbia, SC / 18,989.41
Data Center Building / 4430 Broad River Road / Columbia, SC / 73,893.11
Senate Street HR Building / 1401 Senate Street / Columbia, SC / 8,707.68
Senate Street Building / 1430 Senate Street / Columbia, SC / 41,699.81
FM Horticulture Building / 1535 Confederate Avenue / Columbia, SC / 4,805.83
Governor's Mansion / 800 Richland Street / Columbia, SC / 15,093.45
Garage & Support Offices / 800 Richland Street / Columbia, SC / 3,370.00
FM Horticulture Modular Buildings / 1535 Confederate Avenue / Columbia, SC / 1,925.00
Fleet Maintenance Shop Building / 516 Senate Street / Columbia, SC / 14,646.06
Total / 2,688,172.38

Changes in RED indicates a change from the original solicitation.

BID OPENING DATE AND TIME WILL CHANGE FROM: 02/12/2010 at 10:00AM to 02/17/2010 at 15:00pm.

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