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ADDENDUM NO. 1
SPECIFICATIONS AND CONTRACT DOCUMENTS
Description of RFP 10036: AUTO BODY REPAIR SERVICES
OPENING DATE: 3:00 PM (Our Clock) July 31, 2024
To all prospective bidders under the specifications and contract documents described above, the
following changes/additions are hereby made and detailed in the following sections of this
addendum:
Exhibit 1 – Preproposal Meeting Powerpoint Presentation .pdf
Please contact Jake Rector, Senior Buyer, at (970) 221-6776 or jrector@fcgov.com with any
questions regarding this addendum.
RECEIPT OF THIS ADDENDUM MUST BE ACKNOWLEDGED BY A WRITTEN STATEMENT
ENCLOSED WITH THE PROPOSAL STATING THAT THIS ADDENDUM HAS BEEN
RECEIVED.
Financial Services
Purchasing Division
215 N. Mason St. 2nd Floor
PO Box 580
Fort Collins, CO 80522
970.221.6775
970.221.6707
fcgov.com/purchasing
July 31, 2024
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Jake Rector & Eric Tacoronte
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-Introductions
Jake Rector –Senior Buyer
Eric Tacoronte –Fleet Planner/Scheduler
Greg Rael –Sr. Supervisor Fleet Services
Mike Conley –Superintendent Fleet Services
Tracy Ochsner –Director of Operation Services
Brian Hergott –Asst. Director of Operation Services
-Please enter Name, Company and Email in Chat Line
RFP Schedule Review
RFP Issued –July 23, 2024
Pre-Proposal Meeting –9:00AM MT July 31, 2024
Question Deadline –3:00PM MT August 7, 2024
Proposals Due –3:00PM MT August 20, 2024
Interview (If Applicable) –Week of September 9th
Award –September 2024
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The City of Fort Collins is requesting proposals from qualified Service Providers to
perform automotive and light truck body repair and painting for the City of Fort
Collins fleet vehicles. The City anticipates awarding to multiple Service Providers.
The City of Fort Collin’s Fleet inventory consists of over 2,000 pieces of
equipment. The equipment that services would be performed on are vehicles that
are registered Class 1 through Class 8. A majority of the work is performed on
vehicles registered Class 1- Class 5.
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Shop Requirements
The Service Provider shall have a complete body shop and meet the following minimum requirements:
a) Service Provider shall be able to perform complete body repairs as well as paint vehicles and equipment.
b) Maintain a facility in compliance with all federal, state and local laws including zoning and legal
requirements governing the particulars of the type of business conducted.
c) Maintain a paint booth that is in legal compliance with all applicable laws and able to accommodate any
painting tasks agreed upon by the City. The paint booth shall be used in all instances where applicable by
local, state, and federal law requires.
d) Maintain a secured storage area for all City owned vehicles. For the purpose of this specification “secured
storage” means storage within a secured area, which could include a locked and fenced area acceptable
to the City.
e) Service Provider’s facilities, at a minimum, must be available during normal business hours Monday thru
Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
f) Service Provider shall be located within the City of Fort Collins’s Urban Growth area and any
Subcontractors shall also be located within the City of Fort Collins’s Urban Growth area.
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Approvals
All approvals shall be from an applicable industry standard Collision and Estimating Reference Guide used by insurance
appraisers. Service Provider shall provide the name and version of the guide or software used and include it in the proposal.
The written approval shall include:
a. Make, model and mileage of vehicle
b. License plate number, VIN number and City unit number
c. Itemized list of description of work to be performed
d. Estimated number of labor hours by task
e. Itemized list of parts and paint materials costs
f. All incidentals or miscellaneous shop supplies and charges shall be included in the Service Provider’s hourly rate.
g. Total repair estimate
h. If applicable, any recommendations for future repairs not noted in the “vehicle condition” report
i. Timeframe for completion of the work
j. Provide pictures of the damaged areas and repairs made.
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Parts
All parts replaced must confirm to the following requirements:
a)After-Market Parts.
After-Market part(s) are the preferred part option to be used when available and
appropriate.
b) Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM).
OEM part(s) are to be used only when a comparable After-Market part is not available. Use
of such part(s) require prior written approval by a City Shop Supervisor.
C) Used Parts.
Used part(s) may be considered by the City depending on the age, cost, and condition of
such part(s). Use of such used part(s) require prior written approval by a City Shop
Supervisor.
d) All incidentals, materials, shop supplies and charges shall be included in the Service Provider’s
hourly rate.
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Paint
Bodywork and Painting Requirements:
The Service Provider shall be qualified and capable to perform complete body repairs as well as
paint vehicles and equipment.
Bent parts are to be straightened and reinforced or replaced if necessary. In the event that the
vehicle decals are damaged, Service Provider shall coordinate with the City the replacement of
decals. In certain circumstances, paint may be used in lieu of decals upon written approval by the
City.
Paint Process:
The paint process shall return the vehicle to OEM standards.
Acceptable paint manufacturers include but are not limited to: Diamont, Dupont, Duramix, Kuston
Shop, PPG and Sherwin-Williams. Service Provider shall provide the name of the paint
manufacturer to be used and include it in the proposal.
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Alignment/Framework
Alignment:
Service Provider shall agree to perform realignment of all vehicles when
needed. Such work shall be stated and priced in the written approval. This
shall be a thrust alignment for frame vehicles and four-wheel alignment for
unibody vehicles. A printout of the readings after the alignment shall be
provided with each repair order. Service Provider personnel or City
approved subcontractor shall be qualified to perform alignment work.
Frame Work:
Service Provider shall agree to perform frame straightening of all vehicles
when needed. Service Provider personnel or City approved subcontractor
shall be qualified to perform all frame work.
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Warranty:
The Service Provider shall warranty/guarantee that all structural procedures performed will return the
vehicle to the manufacturer’s specifications and must be capable to demonstrate the ability to do so.
The Service Provider shall agree to perform all repairs according to the vehicle’s factory recommended
repair techniques. The Service Provider shall state the maximum warranty offered for materials, paint
and workmanship in the proposal.
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Evaluation Criteria WEIGHTING
FACTOR CATEGORY STANDARD QUESTIONS
2.0 Scope of Proposal
Does the proposal address all elements of the RFP? Does the
proposal show an understanding of the project objectives,
methodology to be used and results/outcomes required by the
project? Are there any exceptions to the specifications, Scope of
Work, or agreement? Can the work be completed in the necessary
time? Can the target start and completion dates be met? Are other
qualified personnel available to assist in meeting the project schedule
if required? Is the project team available to attend meetings as
required by the Scope of Work?
4.0 Firm Capability & Assigned
Personnel
Does the firm have the resources, financial strength, capacity and
support capabilities required to successfully complete the project on-
time and in-budget? Has the firm successfully completed previous
projects of this type and scope? Do the persons who will be working
on the project have the necessary skills and qualifications? Are
sufficient people of the requisite skills and qualifications assigned to
the project?
1.0 Sustainability/TBL
Methodology
Does the firm demonstrate a commitment to Sustainability and
incorporate Triple Bottom Line methodology in both their Scope of
Work for the project, and their day-to-day business operating
processes and procedures?
Does the firm demonstrate a commitment to all three aspects (social,
environmental, and economic) of the Triple Bottom Line (TBL)
methodology of sustainability for this project and in their company
value system as evidenced by their day-to-day business operating
processes, practices and procedures?
3.0 Cost & Work Hours
Does the proposal included detailed cost break-down for each cost
element as applicable and are the line-item costs competitive? Do the
proposed cost and work hours compare favorably with the Project
Manager's estimate? Are the work hours presented reasonable for
the effort required by each project task or phase?
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Colorado Open Records Act (CORA) C.R.S. §§24-72-200.1 et seq.
-Any proposals submitted hereunder are subject to public disclosure by
the City pursuant to CORA and City ordinances.
-Vendors may submit one (1) additional complete proposal clearly
marked “FOR PUBLIC VIEWING.”
-Such statement does not necessarily exempt such documentation
from public disclosure if awarded the project as all provisions of any
contract resulting from this request for proposal will be public
information.
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Questions?
Please send to Jake Rector at jrector@fcgov.com
RFP Schedule Review
RFP Issued – July 23, 2024
Pre-Proposal Meeting – 9:00AM MT July 31, 2024
Question Deadline – 3:00PM MT August 7, 2024
Proposals Due – 3:00PM MT August 20, 2024
Interview (If Applicable) – Week of September 9th
Award – September 2024