The Rhode Island Convention Center Authority (the "Authority"), is a public corporation of the State of Rhode Island, which, among other things, operates The Vets (formerly known as the Veterans Memorial Auditorium). The Vets is an auditorium located at One Avenue of the Arts in Providence, Rhode Island. The Authority is requesting proposals for the installation vent hoods at the stage vent structure on the roof of The Vets. Any inquiries regarding this RFP must be submitted by email by 05/24/2024 to the attention of Daniel Schwartz, General Manager at dschwartz@pfmcorp.com. Question Responses Posted - 05/30/2024 Finalists Notified - 06/12/2024 approximately Questions and answers will be posted as an addendum to this RFP on the State of Rhode
Island Division of Purchases’ Rhode Island Vendor Information Program website (“RIVIP
Website”) accessible at www.purchasing.ri.gov Ten per cent [10%] of the dollar value of the work performed against contracts for construction exceeding $5,000
shall be performed by Minority Business Enterprises where it has been determined that subcontract opportunities
exist, and where certified Minority Business Enterprises are available. A contractor may count towards its MBE,
DBE, or WBE goals 60% of its expenditures for materials and supplies required under a contract and obtained from
an MBE, DBE, or WBE regular dealer, and 100% of such expenditures when obtained from an MBE, DBE, or
WBE manufacturer THE SCOPE OF WORK ON THIS PROJECT AS DEFINED BY THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING: · CONSTRUCTION OF NEW METAL EXHAUST VENT COVERS AT EXISTING LOUV. Please submit one original and one copy of your proposal containing (i) the information required in the Submission Requirements section below, and (ii) the accompanying Pricing Sheet signed by a person legally authorized to bind the Proposer to a contract. Proposals shall be delivered in a sealed envelope or package marked on the outside “Vets Stage Vent Repairs. The proposals are to be delivered to the following location:
Daniel P. McConaghy, Executive Director
Rhode Island Convention Center Authority
Administrative Offices –The AMP
One LaSalle Square
Providence, RI 02903
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