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The Cherokee Nation is seeking bids for the construction of a concrete sidewalk, installation of solar lights, traffic signals, and a walkthrough gate. The project is from the Kenwood school to the Woody Hair Ball Park. Bids are due July 1, 2025, by 5:00 PM. Questions and requests for interpretation must be submitted in writing by June 24, 2025, by 5:00 PM. Indian preference will be given to bidders who provide proof of current certification from the Cherokee Nation Tribal Employment Office (TERO). All applicable state laws, municipal ordinances, and rules and regulations of all authorities having jurisdiction over construction of the project shall apply to the contract. The successful bidder must comply with all TERo regulations and work according to the TERO office personnel. The project will be awarded to the lowest, most responsive, reasonable offer taking Indian preference into consideration. The bidder must provide proof of insurance and comply with all insurance requirements. The bidder must also comply with the Davis-Bacon Act and Buy American Act provisions. The bidder must also comply with all drug-free workplace and tobacco-free workplace requirements.

This is a sole source contract for the purchase of customized forensic reagents and consumables for the identification of fallen US service members. The requiring activity is the Defense Health Agency (DHA), Armed Forces Medical Examiner System (AFMES). Promega Corporation is the sole source. Interested parties must submit technical data, including cost, to determine capability in providing the same product by 10:00 AM EST on June 12, 2025. Late responses will not be reviewed.

The Rutherford County Board of Education is requesting bids for custodial supplies and equipment. Bids must be submitted by 2:00 PM on May 16, 2025, to the address provided. Faxed or emailed bids will not be accepted. The board reserves the right to increase or decrease amounts and/or quantities, waive formalities, accept bids as a whole or in parts, and reject any or all bids. Bidders must comply with all specifications, including providing samples for substitute items, and must be in compliance with Tennessee state and federal laws, including criminal background checks and drug-free workplace programs. The contract term is up to 60 months, potentially extendable to 12 months at a time, with mutual agreement. Delivery must be made to schools within 5 business days of order receipt. A minimum dollar amount for delivery will not be accepted. The vendor must notify Rutherford County immediately upon receipt of an order of any items on backorder, and the anticipated timeline the item will be available. Rutherford County will notify the vendor within one week whether Rutherford County will wait for the item or if it will move on to the next vendor with the item in stock. Rutherford County will not be responsible for purchasing backorder items ordered by the vendor prior to Rutherford County's notification on intent to purchase said items. Bid prices must be good for a minimum of 6 months after acceptance by the board of education. After that period, 30 days written notice is required for decrease or increase in price. After written notice is given, custodial supplies may be subject to rebid or go to the next lowest bidder.