RFP for material specific gravel supply and delivery for El Paso County and PPRTA. Multiple award contract, estimated 250,000 tons annually, budget $6,000,000. Proposals due December 2, 2026 via Rocky Mountain ePurchasing System. Evaluation criteria: ability to provide materials and delivery (50%), quality and testing (20%), cost proposal (30%). Contract term January 1, 2027 through December 31, 2027 with four one-year renewal options. Contractor must maintain local office in Colorado Springs metro area. Delivery to county yards and other locations county-wide. Prices fixed and firm during contract term. No DBE goal, not subject to Davis-Bacon.
Proposals must be received by December 2, 2026 at 1:00 p. m. MST. The document states: responses will be received until 1:00 p. m. , mst, wednesday, december 2, 2026 electronically through the rocky mountain epurchasing system.
Payment is via periodic invoices from completed deliveries. The document states: the successful contractor shall submit an invoice to the countys project manager. . . the periodic invoices shall not exceed thirty calendar days from the delivery of the items.
The award is based on best evaluative score. The document states: it is the intent of the county and pprta to award this solicitation to the contractor who receives the highest score when the responses submitted by interested contractors are reviewed by the countys response evaluation committee.
Contractors must be qualified and experienced. The document states: the county and pprta may make such investigations as deemed necessary to determine the ability of the contractor to perform the work, and the contractor shall furnish all information and data for this purpose.
Deficiencies must be corrected at contractor's cost. The document states: the contractor shall bear all costs of correcting such rejected services. if the contractor fails to correct the service within the period specified in this solicitation, the county reserves the right to place the contractor in default.
A presolicitation meeting is recommended. The document states: a representative of the contractor is encouraged to attend this meeting in order to become familiar with the specifications.
The county may request samples. The document states: the county reserves the right to request samples of any item or materials prior to, or post award.
Questions must be submitted by November 16, 2026. The document states: november 16, 2026 @1:00 p. m. deadline for submitting questions.
Lobbying or unauthorized communication can cause disqualification. The document states: any violation of these provisions will result in the contractors immediate disqualification from the selection process.
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