Bid Title – Safety and Security Window & Door Shielding Products

Bid # - ESCNJ 22/23-40

Bid Opening – January 31, 2023 @ 11:00 AM

Scope of Bid: The ESCNJ Cooperative Pricing System is requesting bids for Safety and Security Window & Door Shielding Products.  Successful respondents have the potential to serve over 1,450+ public entities throughout the State of New Jersey.

 

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To register for this bid please submit the following information to coop@escnj.us:

• Company Name
• Representative Name (please list one representative only)
• Representative Title 
• Mailing Address
• Email Address (please list one email only) 
• Telephone Number
• Fax Number

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Bid Title – Wireless Duress Monitoring System

Bid # - ESCNJ 22/23-38

Bid Opening – January 31, 2023 @ 12:00 PM

Scope of Bid: The ESCNJ Cooperative Pricing System is requesting bids for a Wireless Duress Monitoring System.  Successful respondents have the potential to serve over 1,450+ public entities throughout the State of New Jersey.

 

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To register for this bid please submit the following information to coop@escnj.us:

• Company Name
• Representative Name (please list one representative only)
• Representative Title 
• Mailing Address
• Email Address (please list one email only) 
• Telephone Number
• Fax Number

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Clarifications:

1. Is ESCNJ accepting wired prereferral equipment E.G. cameras, VMS, access control, security systems, monitoring devices with this bid as the example pricelist include those items types?

Bidders may propose any items that are equivalent to those being requested on the posted price lists. Please follow all instructions in the bid specifications to propose equivalents.

2. Is the ESCNJ making multiple vendor awards or can only one vendor be awarded this contract?

Bid awards will be evaluated based on a vendor’s responsiveness to the requirements set forth in these bid specifications, as well as the pricing and discounts proposed. Awards may be made by category, manufacturer, and overall quality.  The ESCNJ may distribute awards by County or on a regional basis pertaining to the respondent(s)’ ability to serve specific areas within the State. 

3. For complete turnkey installations is hardware, wiring, racks, batteries, switches and patch cables required in the price list submittals, If so, how?

All items required for a turn-key solution must be in the submitted manufacturer’s price list.

4. Can multiple labor rates be submitted to account for, programming, engineering, labor, testing and phone support? If so, how should it be submitted?

The only labor rates that are permitted are those requested on page 38 of the bid: Bid Proposal Form B: Wireless Duress Monitoring System – Pricing (Page 2 of 2) Bid #: ESCNJ 22/23-38 ♦ Bid Opening: January 31, 2023 @ 12:00 p.m. LABOR RATES.

5. Will ESCNJ approve the manufacture “Secure Wave” as an equivalent product for pre bid approval?  Please review the attached brochure for wireless duress features and applications and final approval for bid submittal.

We do not pre-approve equivalents. Please follow the instructions in the bid specs to submit a proposal for equivalents.

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Bid Title – Synthetic Turf Maintenance, Repair and Replacement

Bid # - ESCNJ 22/23-37

Bid Opening – February 2, 2023 @ 11:00 AM

Scope of Bid: The ESCNJ Cooperative Pricing System is requesting bids for Synthetic Turf Maintenance, Repair and Replacement.  The prices offered on these products will be made available to over 1,450 Co-op Members, consisting of local municipal governments, public schools, vocational schools, counties, and other quasi-public entities throughout the State of New Jersey for them to use as needed. 

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To register for this bid please submit the following information to coop@escnj.us:

• Company Name
• Representative Name (please list one representative only)
• Representative Title 
• Mailing Address
• Email Address (please list one email only) 
• Telephone Number
• Fax Number

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Click here for CLARIFICATIONS as of 1/23/23.

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Bid Title – Electric Truck Chassis Class 5-8

Bid # - ESCNJ 22/23-32

Bid Opening – February 7, 2023 @ 11:00 AM

Scope of Bid: The ESCNJ Cooperative Pricing System is requesting bids for Electric Truck Chassis Class 5-8, options and associated parts. The complete chassis must be manufactured with the electric component. The ESCNJ will not accept a regular chassis that has an electric component added to it. Successful respondents have the potential to serve over 1,450+ public entities throughout the State of New Jersey.

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To register for this bid please submit the following information to coop@escnj.us:

• Company Name
• Representative Name (please list one representative only)
• Representative Title 
• Mailing Address
• Email Address (please list one email only) 
• Telephone Number
• Fax Number

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CLARIFICATIONS: 

Is it possible to add our trucks offering to the pricing sheet or do you want us to follow the instructions in the RFP document ref. 14. Brand Name or Equivalent instructions for proposing equivalent product.  Please follow instructions provided in bid documents to propose equivalent.

Would it be possible to ask for an extension? Unfortunately we will not be granting any extensions.

Do the cab and chassis proposed in our response must be configurable with all the truck bodies and accessories awarded on the current ESCNJ Class 4-8 Truck bid or can we provide exception in the respondent comment for or on a separate document attach to our response?

The proposed do not have to be configurable with all models on the Class 4-8 Truck bid.

Can you please tell us what is the process to be listed as a manufacturer within this bid solicitation? Is it possible to add our vehicle offerings to this solicitation? Ideally, we would prefer to respond with pricing for our own models, instead of submitting equivalents.

We cannot add manufacturers to the bid solicitation after it has been advertised and posted. As previously advised, please follow instructions provided in bid documents to propose equivalent.

 If that is not an option, and we must submit equivalents, should we be listed as awarded vendors, how will buyers be able to find our products?

The ESCNJ posts all awarded information on our website, which is accessible to the public, after the bid award has been approved by our Board of Directors or Representative Assembly.

Could you provide clarification on the following:

• Provide a detailed written or typed statement, demonstrating the equivalency to the item requested. This statement must be prepared and provided by the respondent.

 Is ESCNJ looking for a statement of compliance similar to the other OEMS description provided in the form B or is ESCNJ looking for a detail line by line comparison and could provide specifications?

Your comparative statement must provide specific examples of how products on the proposed equivalent price list are equal to or better than specific products on Bid Proposal Form B, and you must confirm that the items being proposed conform to all technical specifications of the bid.

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Bid Title – Hybrid Phone Systems

Bid # - ESCNJ 22/23-36

Bid Opening – February 8, 2023 @ 11:00 AM

Scope of Bid: The ESCNJ Cooperative Pricing System is requesting bids for Hybrid Phone Systems.  The products and prices offered will be made available to over 1,450 Co-op Members, consisting of local municipal governments, public schools, vocational schools, counties, and other quasi-public entities throughout the State of New Jersey. ************************************************************

To register for this bid please submit the following information to coop@escnj.us:

• Company Name
• Representative Name (please list one representative only)
• Representative Title 
• Mailing Address
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• Telephone Number
• Fax Number

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