KEY AND LOCKSMITH COUNTER SERVICES

The City of Avondale is seeking a licensed and qualified contractor to provide locksmith counter-service support, materials, and labor on an as-needed basis through solicitation FC 27-011. The selected contractor must operate a local staffed counter-service shop where authorized city personnel can obtain keys, cores, and related materials. The scope of work includes service calls for the diagnosis, repair, and installation of locks and security hardware, as well as providing after-hours lockout assistance. The contractor must be an authorized Schlage dealer and demonstrate the ability to service and supply products compatible with several specific systems, including Tomar, Primus, Best Yale, Lowe & Fletcher, Medeco, Knox, and Trilogy. The contract is an indefinite quantity and delivery agreement with an initial one-year term, which may be renewed for up to four successive one-year terms at the city's discretion. Award will be granted to the contractor whose quotation is most advantageous to the city, based on technical qualifications, past performance, and operational capabilities. Key requirements for bidders include providing documentation of manufacturer authorization for Schlage Primus, a completed reference sheet, a signed W-9, and a city business license for those located in Avondale. All work must be performed professionally and comply with OSHA, ANSI, and NIOSH safety standards.