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Clemson University Ionwave #211869819 Addendum 1

Clemson University Safety Footwear Contract for Campus Employees

Posted

April 07, 2026

Respond By

April 21, 2026

Identifier

211869819 Addendum 1

NAICS

424340

Clemson University is seeking to contract with one or more suppliers for the provision of safety footwear for campus employees. - Government Buyer: - Clemson University (public higher education institution in South Carolina) - OEMs and Vendors: - Preferred brands include Thorogood, Timberland, Skechers, KEEN (equivalent alternatives accepted) - Products/Services Requested: - Safety toe boots and shoes (e.g., Timberland PRO Boondock 6" Composite Toe Boot) - Electrical hazard (EH) rated footwear (e.g., Thorogood American Heritage 6" Moc Toe EH Boot) - Slip-resistant / anti-slip footwear (e.g., Skechers Work Sure Track Slip Resistant Shoe) - Hiking-style safety footwear (e.g., KEEN Ridge Flex Mid Waterproof Hiking Boot) - Annual on-campus fitting event for 100-300 employees - Year-round customer support for exchanges, warranty, and replacements - Unique or Notable Requirements: - All footwear must meet OSHA and ASTM F2413 standards - Suppliers must offer a core catalog with at least 10 products per category, with at least two options per category not exceeding the employee voucher amount - Pricing is based on a firm, fixed percentage discount off MSRP, with verifiable catalog pricing - All footwear must be new, unused, and available in a wide range of men's and women's sizes and widths - No guaranteed minimum purchase; contract term is one year with up to four one-year renewals - Place of Performance: - Clemson University campus, Clemson, SC

Description

Clemson University is seeking experienced suppliers to provide safety shoes to campus employees. The contract includes an annual on-campus fitting event, ensuring employees have access to compliant safety footwear across several categories such as safety toe, electrical hazard rated, slip-resistant, and hiking-style footwear. Suppliers must offer a firm, fixed percentage discount off the manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) for each product category and provide a core catalog of products. The contract term is one year with up to four one-year renewals, and submissions must be made online through Clemson's bidding system.

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