File #: 21-0967    Version: 1 Name:
Type: CM Action Item - Open & Responsible Government Status: Passed
File created: 10/20/2021 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 12/1/2021 Final action: 12/1/2021
Title: Request approval of the lowest responsible bidders - Department of Real Estate and Asset Management, Bid#21ITBC130948C-GS, Janitorial Supplies and Equipment in the total amount of $45,000.00 with (A) Office Depot, LLC (Boca Raton, FL) in the amount of $7,500.00; (B) W.W. Grainger, Inc.(Fairburn, GA) in the amount of $7,500.00; (C) The Home Depot Pro (Jacksonville, FL) in the amount of $5,000.00; (D) Pyramid School Products (Tampa, FL) in the amount of $5,000.00; (E) Variance Synergies LLC (McDonough, GA) in the amount of $5,000.00; (F) EVF Procurement, LLC (Highland Park, NJ) in the amount of $5,000.00; (G) SIAK Enterprise, LLC (Lawrenceville, GA) in the amount of $5,000.00, and (H) Acuity Specialty Products, Inc. d/b/a Zep Sales and Service (Atlanta, GA) in the amount of $5,000.00 to provide janitorial supplies & equipment on an "as needed" basis for Fulton County facilities. Effective dates: January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2022, with two renewal options. (APPROVED)
Attachments: 1. Exhibit 1 Bid Tabulation Sheet - Janitorial Supplies, 2. Exhibit 2 Contractor's Performance Reports, 3. Exhibit 3. Department Recommendation Letter, 4. 2021-0967

 

Department

Real Estate and Asset Management

 

Requested Action (Identify appropriate Action or Motion, purpose, cost, timeframe, etc.)

title

 

Request approval of the lowest responsible bidders - Department of Real Estate and Asset Management, Bid#21ITBC130948C-GS, Janitorial Supplies and Equipment in the total amount of $45,000.00 with (A) Office Depot, LLC (Boca Raton, FL) in the amount of $7,500.00; (B) W.W. Grainger, Inc.(Fairburn, GA) in the amount of $7,500.00; (C) The Home Depot Pro (Jacksonville, FL) in the amount of $5,000.00; (D) Pyramid School Products (Tampa, FL) in the amount of $5,000.00; (E) Variance Synergies LLC (McDonough, GA) in the amount of $5,000.00; (F) EVF Procurement, LLC (Highland Park, NJ) in the amount of $5,000.00; (G) SIAK Enterprise, LLC (Lawrenceville, GA) in the amount of $5,000.00, and (H) Acuity Specialty Products, Inc. d/b/a Zep Sales and Service (Atlanta, GA) in the amount of $5,000.00 to provide janitorial supplies & equipment on an “as needed” basis for Fulton County facilities.  Effective dates: January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2022, with two renewal options.  (APPROVED)

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Requirement for Board Action
(Cite specific Board policy, statute or code requirement)

In accordance with Purchasing Code Section 102-373, all competitive sealed bids of more than $49,999.99 shall be forwarded to the Board of Commissioners for approval.

 

Strategic Priority Area related to this item (If yes, note strategic priority area below)

Open and Responsible Government

 

Commission Districts Affected

All Districts                     

District 1                     

District 2                     

District 3                     

District 4                     

District 5                     

District 6                     


Is this a purchasing item?

Yes

 

Summary & Background (First sentence includes Agency recommendation. Provide an executive summary of the action that gives an overview of the relevant details for the item.)

 

Scope of Work: These contracts provide all of the necessary janitorial supplies and equipment needed to support the in-house roving team and floor crew that is responsible to clean various Fulton County north, south and downtown area locations. These facilities have a total square footage of 93,127. The products have all been tested and evaluated by staff and are in current use by the Department of Real Estate and Asset Management. These janitorial products will be purchased on “as needed” basis.

 

Community Impact: None that the Department is aware of.

 

Department Recommendation: The Department of Real Estate and Asset Management recommends approval of the lowest responsible bidders to provide janitorial supplies and equipment on an “as needed” basis to support the DREAM in-house roving team that is responsible to clean for selected Fulton County facilities for FY2022. 

 

The recommendation for the awards were based on the lowest responsive and responsible bidder(s) per line item(s) complying with the provisions of the ITB-Commodities.

 

The County received and evaluated ten (10) bid responses to the solicitation. There were a total of19 representative line items. We have recommended each bidder accordingly:

#

Recommended Vendor

Number of the lowest Quotes

Award Items # to each vendor

A

Office Depot, LLC

5

# 2, 4, 5 11 and 17.

B

W.W. Grainger, Inc.

4

# 8, 15, 18 and 19.

C

The Home Depot Pro

3

# 3, 6 and 16.

D

Pyramid School Products

2

# 1, 7 and 13.

E

Variance Synergies LLC

1

# 10

F

EVF PROCUREMENT, LLC

1

# 14.

G

SIAK Enterprise LLC

1

# 9.

H

Acuity Specialty Products, Inc. d/b/a Zep Sales and Service

1

# 12.

Total

 

19

 

 

Having multiple vendors will provide the County with maximum flexibility and sufficient resources to respond to the service needs.

Historical Expenditures:

FY2021: The County expenditures as of 10/14/2021, $40,292.89

FY2020:  The County spent $26,747.57

FY2019: The County spent $14,957.02

FY2018: The County spent $25,245.66

 

Project Implications: These contracts provide all of the necessary supplies and equipment needed to support the in-house roving staff.

 

Community Issues/Concerns: None that the Department is aware of.

 

Department Issues/Concerns: If these contracts are not approved, the department will not be able to provide janitorial supplies and equipment to the in-house roving staff for county-wide services.

 

Contract Modification: None, this is new procurement.

 

Contract & Compliance Information (Provide Contractor and Subcontractor details.)

Total Contract Value:      $45,000.00

(A)

Contract Value:                                          $7,500.00

Prime Vendor:                     Office Depot, LLC

Prime Status:                     Non-Minority

Location:                                                               Boca Raton, FL

County:                                                               Palm Beach County

Prime Value:                                          $7,500.00 or 100.00%

Subcontractor:                                           None

 

Total Contract Value:                      $7,500.00 or 100.00%

Total M/FBE Value:                      -0-

 

(B)

Contract Value:                                          $7,500.00

Prime Vendor:                     W.W. Grainger, Inc.

Prime Status:                     Non-Minority

Location:                                                               Fairburn, GA

County:                                                               Fulton County

Prime Value:                                          $7,500.00 or 100.00%

Subcontractor:                                           None

 

Total Contract Value:                      $7,500.00 or 100.00%

Total M/FBE Value:                       -0-

 

(C)

Contract Value:                                          $5,000.00

Prime Vendor:                                          The Home Depot Products

Prime Status:                                          Non-Minority

Location:                                                               Jacksonville, FL

County:                                                               Duval County

Prime Value:                                          $5,000.00

Subcontractor:                                          None

 

Total Contract Value:                     $5,000.00 or 100.00%

Total M/FBE Value:                     -0-

 

(D)

Contract Value:                                          $5,000.00

Prime Vendor:                                          Pyramid School Product

Prime Status:                                          Non-Minority

Location:                                                               Tampa, FL

County:                                                               Hillsborough County

Prime Value:                                          $5,000.00 or 100.00%

Subcontractor:                                          None

 

Total Contract Value:                     $5,000.00 or 100.00%

Total M/FBE Value:                     -0-

 

(E)

Contract Value:                                          $5,000.00

Prime Vendor:                                          Variance Synergies, LLC

Prime Status:                                          Non-Minority

Location:                                                               McDonough, GA

County:                                                               Henry County

Prime Value:                                          $5,000.00 or 100.00%

Subcontractor:                                          None

 

Total Contract Value:                     $5,000.00 or 100.00%

Total M/FBE Value:                     -0-

 

(F)

Contract Value:                                          $5,000.00

Prime Vendor:                                          EVF Procurement, LLC

Prime Status:                     Non-Minority

Location:                                                               Highland Park, NJ

County:                                                               Middlesex County

Prime Value:                                          $5,000.00 or 100.00%

Subcontractor:                                          None

 

Total Contract Value:                     $5,000.00 or 100.00%

Total M/FBE Value:                     $-0-

 

(G)

Contract Value:                                          $5,000.00

Prime Vendor:                                          SIAK Enterprise, LLC

Prime Status:                     Non-Minority

Location:                                                               Lawrenceville, GA

County:                                                               Gwinnett County

Prime Value:                                          $5,000.00 or 100.00%

Subcontractor:                                          None

 

Total Contract Value:                     $5,000.00 or 100.00%

Total M/FBE Value:                     $-0-

 

(H)

Contract Value:                                          $5,000.00

Prime Vendor:                     Acuity Specialty Products, Inc. d/b/a Zep Sales & Services

Prime Status:                     Non-Minority

Location:                                                               Atlanta, GA

County:                                                               Fulton County

Prime Value:                                          $5,000.00 or 100.00%

Subcontractor:                                          None

 

Total Contract Value:                     $5,000.00 or 100.00%

Total M/FBE Value:                     $-0-

 

Grand Contract Value:     $45,000.00 or 100.00%

Grand M/FBE Value:                      $-0-

 

 

 

Exhibits Attached:

Exhibit 1:  Bid Tabulation Sheet

Exhibit 2:  Contractor Performance Reports

Exhibit 3:  Department Recommendation Memo

 

Contact Information (Type Name, Title, Agency and Phone)
title

Joseph N. Davis, Director, Department of Real Estate and Asset Management, (404) 612-3772

 

Contract Attached
title

No


Previous Contracts

title

Yes

 

Total Contract Value

Original Approved Amount:

$0.00

Previous Adjustments:

$0.00

This Request:

$45,000.00

TOTAL:

$45,000.00


Grant Information Summary

Amount Requested:

 

Cash

Match Required:

 

In-Kind

Start Date:

 

Approval to Award

End Date:

 

Apply & Accept

Match Account $:

 

 

 


Fiscal Impact / Funding Source

Funding Line 1:

100-520-5221-1450: General, Real Estate and Asset Management, Maintenance Supp. - $45,000 “Subject to availability of funding adopted for FY2022 by BOC”

Key Contract Terms

Start Date: 1/1/2022

End Date: 12/31/2022

Cost Adjustment

Renewal/Extension Terms:  Two one-year renewal options


Overall Contractor Performance Rating:

Would you select/recommend this vendor again?

Yes

 

Report Period Start:

Report Period End:

1/1/2022

12/31/2022