Opportunity
Tennessee Technological University Tntech #RFQ_LandscapeGravel
Tennessee Tech University Solicits Five-Year Supply of Quartzite Landscaping Gravel
Posted
May 13, 2026
Respond By
June 18, 2026
Identifier
RFQ_LandscapeGravel
NAICS
423320
Tennessee Tech University is seeking bids for a five-year contract to supply Quartzite Polished Rounded Decorative Landscaping Gravel. - Government Buyer: - Tennessee Tech University, Department of Facilities, Purchasing and Contracts Office - Products Requested: - Quartzite Polished Rounded Decorative Landscaping Gravel - Size 2" (estimated 160 tons annually) - Size 2-5" (estimated 160 tons annually) - All bid prices must include shipping and delivery charges - Pallets must cover at least 85 square feet each, with pallet pricing inclusive of all costs - Delivery & Performance Requirements: - Delivery required within 3-5 calendar days after order receipt - Firm pricing required for the first year; price adjustments allowed in subsequent years if substantiated - Labor rates must include all expenses; special travel compensation applies for work at Craft Center and Oakley Farm locations - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Rapid delivery timeline - Comprehensive, all-inclusive pricing - Adherence to Tennessee Tech's supplier registration and diversity business enterprise guidelines - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation
Description
Tennessee Technological University is seeking bids from qualified companies to provide Quartzite landscaping gravel as specified for a five-year contract period. Prices must remain firm for one year, with possible price adjustments thereafter based on substantiated increases. The contract includes estimated annual usage quantities but does not guarantee purchase amounts. Delivery must be made within 3-5 calendar days of order receipt, and bid prices must include all shipping and delivery charges.