Opportunity

University of South Carolina Supplier systems #270010-01

USC Solicits Campuswide Carpet, Upholstery, and Flooring Cleaning Services

Posted

July 17, 2026

Respond By

August 13, 2026

Identifier

270010-01

NAICS

561740, 561720

The University of South Carolina is seeking bids for comprehensive cleaning services across its Columbia campus, managed by the Facilities Services department and USC Purchasing Department. - Government Buyer: - University of South Carolina, Facilities Services, USC Purchasing Department - Products/Services Requested: - Campuswide cleaning services for carpet, upholstery, and non-porous flooring - Specific tasks include: - Carpet cleaning (hot water extraction, spot/stain treatment, deodorizing, vacuuming) - Upholstery cleaning (chairs, sofas/loveseats, office task chairs) - Panel/fabric partition cleaning - Non-porous flooring maintenance (VCT strip and wax, VCT scrub and recoat, LVT cleaning, tile and grout cleaning, concrete floor cleaning, buffing/burnishing) - On-call labor (after hours, weekends, holidays) - Furniture moving (minor included, extraordinary billed separately) - Quantities: - Services are billed per unit (square foot or per item) as needed across multiple campus locations - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Contract term up to five years (one-year base, four one-year renewals) - Maximum contract value capped at $1.5 million - Fixed per-unit pricing with maximum allowable prices for each cleaning task - Services cover academic buildings, administrative offices, libraries, residence halls, and student apartments - Minor furniture moving included; extraordinary moving billed separately - No specific OEMs or cleaning equipment brands are mandated in the solicitation - No named vendors or manufacturers; open to all qualified service providers

Description

The University of South Carolina is seeking experienced firms to provide and deliver cleaning services for carpet, upholstery, and non-porous flooring at multiple locations on the USC Columbia campus. The solicitation is for services required by USC Facilities Services. The event is sealed and allows for multiple offers. A non-mandatory pre-bid conference will be held virtually via Microsoft Teams.

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