Primary Datacenter Upgrade and Establishment of Backup Datacenter

Questions must be provided in writing and emailed to fy22- 23dc@bpusd.net and mesparza544@bpusd.net. The subject line must read "RFP 22-5 Primary Datacenter Upgrade and Establishment of Backup Datacenter - Questions". The responses will be provided in an addendum and posted on the School Districts portal. The last day to ask questions is 3:00 PM on FRIDAY, JUNE 10TH, 2022. In the event that there is a discrepancy in documentation posted in multiple locations, the controlling (master) document will always be located at the School District portal. Pursuant to California Labor Code Section 1773, the Director of the Department of Industrial Relations of the State of California has determined the generally prevailing rates of wages in the locality in which the Work is to be performed. Copies of these determinations, entitled "Prevailing Wage Scale", are maintained at the State of California, Department of Industrial Relations website. Copies of wages may be requested from the Purchasing Services office and are available written upon request. The Contractor to whom the contract for the Work is awarded shall post a copy of all applicable prevailing wage rates for the Work at conspicuous locations at the site of the Work. The Contractor and all Subcontractors performing any portion of the Work shall pay not less than the applicable prevailing wage rate for the classification of labor provided by their respective Workers in the execution of the Work. Submittal of RFPs - All RFP Proposals shall be presented on a form furnished by BPUSD. Additional explanation requests can be provided on Vendor letterhead. It shall be the full responsibility of all proposers to ensure that proposals are delivered to the above office by the time and date stated. It is the Proposer's responsibility to allow for sufficient time for mail. The School District will not be responsible for late deliveries by U.S. mail or any other means. Facsimile (fax) or email copies of the proposal will not be accepted. Any proposal not received by the stated due date and time will be returned to the proposer unopened and the proposer will be considered non-responsive. Any non-conforming or incomplete documents or proposals may be deemed non-responsive and rejected. The School District reserves the right to accept or reject any and all proposals and to waive any irregularities or informalities in any proposal or in the proposal process. No proposal, or any portion thereof, may be withdrawn for a period of sixty (60) days after the proposal due date.

Division 03 -	Concrete, Cast-in-Place Concrete.
Division 04 -	Masonry, Unit Masonry.
Division 06 -	Wood, Plastics, and Composites, Rough Carpentry, Finish Carpentry.
Division 07 -	Thermal and Moisture Protection, Dampproofing and Waterproofing, Thermal Insulation, Weather Barriers.
Division 08 -	Openings, Doors and Frames, Entrances, Windows.
Division 09 -	Finishes, Plaster and Gypsum Board, Tiling, Acoustical Ceilings, Flooring, Painting.
Division 10 -	Specialties, Visual Display Units, Signage, Compartments and Cubicles, Toilet Compartments, Fire Protection Specialties, Fire Protection Cabinets, Fire Extinguishers.
Division 11 -	Equipment, Audio-Visual Equipment.
Division 12 -	Furnishings, Window Treatments, Casework, Rugs and Mats, Office Furniture, Seating.
Division 21 -	Fire Suppression, Fire-Extinguishing Systems.
Division 22 -	Plumbing, Plumbing Piping, Plumbing Equipment, Plumbing Fixtures, Drinking Fountains and Water Coolers.
Division 23 -	Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Instrumentation and Control for HVAC, HVAC Piping and Pumps, HVAC Air Distribution.
Division 26 -	Electrical, Power Distribution Units, Lighting, Interior Lighting, Emergency Lighting, Exit Signs, Exterior Lighting.
Division 27 -	Communications, Common Work Results for Communications, Structured Cabling, Communications Equipment Room Fittings, Communications Backbone Cabling, Data Communications, Voice Communications, Audio-Video Communications.
Division 28 -	Electronic Safety and Security, Common Work Results for Electronic Safety and Security, Electronic Access Control and Intrusion Detection, Fire Detection and Alarm.
Division 31 -	Earthwork, Site Clearing, Grading, Soil Treatment.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Bases, Ballasts, and Paving, Flexible Paving, Asphalt Paving, Rigid Paving, Concrete Paving, Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, and Driveways, Fences and Gates, Planting Irrigation, Planting, Turf and Grasses.
Division 33 -	Utilities, Water Utilities, Sanitary Sewerage Utilities, Storm Drainage Utilities, Electrical Utilities, Communications Utilities.