
RFP#2526-02
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| 1. | Summarize the hardware being requested. |
See Appendix A. Office type: 24 existing + 1 new = 25 Workroom type: 43 existing + 3 new = 46 High capacity paper tray: 46 (includes 3 new machines being requested but does not include 3 machines in reprographics which need a different type of high capacity paper deck) Workroom machines that need booklet making capability for add-alternate option: 6 Middle School and 1 DO machines = 7 ● All Workroom machines should be the same model. If a location currently has two different models, please specify the equivalent faster model. Example: A site has a C6780i and a C8700i. Please quote the equivalent model comparable to the C8700i. ● All Workroom machines should have a high-capacity paper tray that can hold at least 3000 sheets of 8.5 x 11 paper. Example: Canon Paper Deck Unit-E1 equivalent. ● Please include an add-alternate cost option to add booklet-making (using 8.5 x 11 paper) for one workroom machine at each of the middle school sites (7 machines). All other machines should include corner stapling and eco-stapling (staple-less stapling). ● Four (4) new machines are being requested. One (1) Office-type and three (3) workroom type. ● Reprographics machine specs remain unchanged. |
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| 2. | What finishers are needed? |
Existing copiers have: C5160: Inner Finisher-N1, Inner 2/3 Hole Puncher-D1, High Capacity Cassette Feeding Unit-F1 6170i: Inner Finisher-N1, Inner 2/3 Hole Puncher-D1, Cassette Feeding Unit-AY1 8786i: Staple Finisher-AC1, 2/3 Hole Puncher Unit-A1, High Capacity Paper Deck-E1 |
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| 3. | Do the Print Shop machines need a card reader? | No. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 4. | At Abbott Middle School, does the request for one booklet finisher mean the total number of booklet-capable machines would be eight—one at Abbott and seven at the elementary schools? | Please include an add-alternate cost option to add booklet-making (using 8.5 x 11 paper) for one workroom machine at each of the middle school sites (7 machines). | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 5. | At Turnbull, the current setup includes one black-and-white and one color machine. The original request was for an additional color unit. Has that changed to a preference for two black-and-white machines and one color instead? | Please quote a "workroom" type machine (see question 1). | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 6. | What is defined as "booklet-making"? |
Adding booklet-making should enable "saddle-stitching" and "paper folding" to make a booklet. Trimming is not required. 50 pages maximum. |
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| 7. | The bid document has been updated. | The price form has been updated to include a place for the add-alternate pricing option and a total base bid. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Question 6 - "What is the Base model price, per month excluding tax?" Does this refer to the main frame price or the total price of the main frame and accessories per unit? |
Base model should be the cost of the machine without accessories. Similar to the cost of a car without any options added onto it. Regarding the Print Shop B&W machines, please indicate the cost of each machine. Please follow the current specifications on those machines. |
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