University of Iowa Ionwave #18576 Addendum 1

University of Iowa Solicitation for Laundry Feeders, Folders, and Ironers

The University of Iowa is seeking proposals for advanced laundry equipment to upgrade its University Laundry operations in Iowa City, IA. - Government Buyer: - University of Iowa, Purchasing Department - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - Chicago Dryer Company ("Chicago") - IMPERIAL - Century - Products/Equipment Requested: - Chicago Skyline S-16 Folder/Crossfolder 4-Lane (120" Usable Width) with CHI-Touch PC Touch Screen Control - Includes: Chicago Automatic Reject Processor (CARP), Auto-Adjust Variable Speed Drive, Interconnected Stop Circuit, Heavy-Duty First Crossfold Blade, Upgrade to Skyline S16-2, Spare Parts Kit - Chicago King Edge CT (Cornerless Feeding System with Dual Inputs) - Includes: 480V power upgrade, CARP, Parts Readiness Package, Auto-Adjust Variable Speed Drive, Programmable two-color operator pacing light - IMPERIAL 232 Steam 32x2 Ironer Base - Includes: Parts Readiness Package, Clearvue LED feeding lane markers, Clearvue inspection light - Century 5200 IS 1-Roll Steam Base - Includes: Parts Readiness Package, Clearvue LED feeding lane markers, Clearvue inspection light, High/low pressure adjustment, Free-standing main electrical cabinet, Interface capability for future feeder/folder additions, Small-piece feeding trough, Dual doffer rolls at the inlet - Freight and delivery to University Laundry facility - Labor for installation oversight, startup, and warranty - Quantities: - 1 each of the main equipment items (folder/crossfolder, feeder, ironers) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Supplier must provide installation oversight, startup, and training services - Mandatory provision of warranty and spare parts kits - Suppliers must submit detailed qualifications, warranty, and financial documents - Contract term is one year with four one-year extension options - Site visit to University Laundry facility is required for all suppliers - Place of Performance/Delivery: - University Laundry facility, Iowa City, IA 52242-2500

Description

The University of Iowa is soliciting proposals through a sealed Request for Proposal (RFP) for the procurement of new sheet feeders, sheet folders, and small-piece ironers to support its University Laundry operations. The selected supplier will be responsible for providing the equipment, overseeing installation, and providing training after commissioning. Due to the urgent need for this equipment, the RFP requires a quick turnaround time. A site visit to the Laundry Services Building is scheduled to help suppliers assess the space and determine the best fit for the equipment.

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