City of
Tega Cay, South Carolina
www.tegacaysc.org
7725 Tega Cay Drive
Phone: 803.548.3512
Tega Cay, SC 29708
Fax: 803.548.1400
DATE: June 6, 2026
BID OVERVIEW
DESCRIPTION OF WORK: Electrical and Lighting Work at the Glennon Community Center
ISSUING AGENCY:
City of Tega Cay
7725 Tega Cay Dr.
Tega Cay, SC 29708
LOCATION OF SERVICE: Glennon Community Center
15077 Molokai Dr.
Tega Cay, SC 29708
CONTACT PERSON:
Chad Holland, Public Works Superintendent
803-548-3512
cholland@tegacaysc.gov
The City of Tega Cay reserves the right without prejudice to reject, in whole or in part, any and
all bids received, to waive all technicalities, or to negotiate any term(s) or provision(s) of such
bids. Such rejection, waiver, or negotiation shall be accomplished in any manner necessary to
serve the best interest of the City. It also reserves the right to be the sole judge of the suitability
of any and all bids for use by the City.
The City of Tega Cay reserves the right to reject or otherwise disregard, in whole or in part, any
ambiguous bids which are uncertain as to terms, delivery, quantity of compliance with
specifications.
BID PURPOSE AND DESCRIPTION
The City of Tega Cay is accepting sealed bids from qualified Bidders to repair/replace the
recessed lighting system in the ballroom of the Glennon Center due to the Lithonia LC&D panel
being decommissioned. All responses to this request must be received no later than 11:00 AM
EST, June 22, 2026. Qualifications received after this date and time shall be returned unopened.
SCOPE OF SERVICES
All bids must be made based on and meet or exceed the requirements contained herein. The
successful Bidder must be able to provide all services for the project, to include the following:
City of
Tega Cay, South Carolina
www.tegacaysc.org
7725 Tega Cay Drive
Phone: 803.548.3512
Tega Cay, SC 29708
Fax: 803.548.1400
1. Supply and install five (5) 0-10V wall dimmer stations (1/room area), wired directly to
fixtures, no central panel required.
2. Retrofit 78 fixtures for the recessed lighting in all room areas with 0-10V dimmable LED
PL lamps (remove existing ballast, install LED lamp wired direct to line voltage, connect
to new wall dimmer stations).
3. Supply and install twenty-four (24), ICF-2S42-M2-K dimmable code-compliant units
4. Supply and install twenty (20) I-42-EM-A emergency battery pack units to replace failed
2011 sealed units, restore NEC 700 code-compliant emergency lighting
Bidders must include date in which they can start after Notice to Proceed is issued and
include length of time in which the project will take once work begins.
BID SUBMISSION SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
1. Bids should be as thorough and detailed as possible so that the City may properly evaluate
your capabilities to provide the required goods/services. Bidders are required to submit the
following items as a complete Bid:
a. The return of addenda, signed by the owner or someone within their company duly
authorized as a signatory.
b. Copy of current professional license(s) required to perform the above described work.
c. Insurance: Certificate of Liability insurance in the amount of $1,000,000.—(one
million dollars) per occurrence. Prior to Notice to Proceed begin given, the COI
shall name the City of Tega Cay, as additional insured and shall be primary as to any
overlapping coverage carried by the City.
2. Submitted bids should be typed written and itemized clearly showing the four categories
listed above under scope of services
Bidders must submit two (2) copies of the bid. Bids shall be sealed and labeled Electrical and
Lighting Work at the Glennon Community Center. Bids can be mailed, or hand delivered to the
City of Tega Cay (7725 Tega Cay Dr.). All bids must be received by no later than 11:00 AM
EST, June 22, 2026.
All questions pertaining to this request for bid must be submitted in writing by emailing
cholland@tegacaysc.gov no later than 5:00 PM (EST) on June 15, 2026. Only written questions
will be considered formal.
EVALUATION CRITERIA AND SELECTION PROCEDURE
The City shall have sole discretion in evaluating qualifications. The City reserves the right
to select the bidder that it may determine to be in the best interest of the City. The City also
reserves the right to reject any and all bids, including that of the selected firm if
satisfactory contract negotiations cannot be concluded.
City of
Tega Cay, South Carolina
www.tegacaysc.org
7725 Tega Cay Drive
Phone: 803.548.3512
Tega Cay, SC 29708
Fax: 803.548.1400
**The City of Tega Cay pays SC Sales Taxes in the amount of 7%. However, the City is exempt
from Federal Excise Taxes and will issue exemption certificates, if requested. INCLUDE ALL
APPLICABLE TAXES IN YOUR BID COSTS.
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
1. RECEIPT AND OPENING OF SEALED BID:
a. Sealed bids will be received as specified in this request for bid document.
b. The City will consider as non-responsive any bid not prepared and submitted in
accordance with the provisions hereof and may waive any informality or reject any
and all bids. Any bid may be withdrawn prior to the above scheduled time for the
opening of bids or authorized postponement thereof. Any bid received after the time
and date specified shall not be considered.
2. PREPARATION OF BID:
a. All bids will be evaluated in accordance with the responsiveness to same determined
in accordance with the instructions and criteria in this document. Any bid not
providing sufficient information and documentation to comply with the request for
bid requirements will be considered non-responsive and removed from further
consideration.
b. A bid shall be made in the official name of the firm or individual under which
business is conducted (showing the official business address) and must be signed in
ink by a person duly authorized to legally bind the person, partnership, company, or
corporation submitting the bid.
c. All information shall be typewritten.
d. Two (2) copies submitted in a sealed envelope. The submitted bidder is required to
have printed on the envelope or wrapping containing their bid: business name and
address and the bid title. If forwarded by mail, the sealed envelope containing the bid
must be enclosed in the outer envelope. The City shall not be responsible for
unidentified bids.
e. Bidders mailing their bid must allow a sufficient mail delivery period to ensure timely
receipt of their bid. The City is not responsible for bids delayed by mail and/or
delivery services of any nature. It is the bidder’s sole responsibility to ensure that all
documents are received by person (or office) at the time indicated in the bid
document. No facsimile or email submissions will be accepted.
f. Each bidder shall acknowledge receipt of all addenda by its submission of a bid. It
shall be each bidder’s responsibility to assure that all addenda have been received.
Addenda, if any, will be posted on the RFP/Bid page of the City’s website. No claim
for failure to receive addenda will be considered.
g. Bids must include the approximate start time once Notice to Proceed as been given
and number of days to complete the work once work as begun.
City of
Tega Cay, South Carolina
www.tegacaysc.org
7725 Tega Cay Drive
Phone: 803.548.3512
Tega Cay, SC 29708
Fax: 803.548.1400
3. BIDDER QUALIFICATIONS:
To be acceptable to the City, bidders must be skilled and licensed in the class of work to be
done, and no bid will be considered from any bidder who is unable to show that he has
actually performed considerable work of similar character to that on which he is responding.
4. EXECUTION OF CONTRACT:
The bidder to whom an award is made shall deliver to the City a Certificate of Insurance,
listing the City of Tega Cay as additional insured, prior to execution of the contract.
5. INSURANCE:
The successful bidder shall procure, maintain, and provide proof of, insurance coverage for
injuries to persons and/or property damage as may arise from or in conjunction with, the
work performed on behalf of the City by the bidder, their agents, representatives, employees
or subcontractors. Proof of coverage as contained herein shall be submitted within ten (10)
days after the City has provided a verbal notice of award and such coverage shall be
maintained by the Bidder for the duration of the contract period.
a. Worker’s Compensation (if applicable) – Limits as required by the Workers’
Compensation Act of SC, Employers Liability, $1,000,000.
b. Professional liability insurance in the amount of $1,000,000.00.
c. Coverage Provisions
i. All deductibles or self-insured retention shall appear on the certificate.
ii. City of Tega Cay shall be listed as additional insured. This provision does not
apply to Professional Liability or Workers’ Compensation/Employers’
Liability.
iii. The bidder’s insurance shall be primary over any applicable insurance or self-
insurance maintained by the City.
iv. Shall provide thirty (30) days written notice to the City before any
cancellation, suspension, or void of coverage in whole or part, where such
provision is reasonable.
v. All coverage for subcontractors of the bidder shall be subject to all of the
requirements stated herein.
vi. All deductibles or self-insured retention shall appear on the certificate and
shall be subject to approval by the City. At the option of the City, either the
insurer shall reduce or eliminate the deductible or self-insured retention; or the
bidder shall be required to procure a bond guaranteeing payment of losses and
related claims expense.
vii. Failure to comply with any reporting provisions of the policy shall not affect
coverage provided the City, its officers/officials, agents, employees and
volunteers.
City of
Tega Cay, South Carolina
www.tegacaysc.org
7725 Tega Cay Drive
Phone: 803.548.3512
Tega Cay, SC 29708
Fax: 803.548.1400
viii. The insurer shall agree to waive all rights of subrogation against the City, its’
officers/officials, agents, employees or volunteers for any act, omission, or
condition of premises which the parties may be held liable by reason of
negligence.
ix. The bidder shall furnish the City certificates of insurance including
endorsements affecting coverage. The certificates are to be signed by a person
authorized by the insurance company to bind coverage on its’ behalf, if
executed by a broker, notarized copy of authorization to bind, or certified
coverage must be attached.
6. LAW AND REGULATIONS:
The bidder’s attention is directed to the fact that all applicable Federal, State and Local laws,
statutes, ordinances, and the rules and regulations of all authorities having jurisdiction over
the project shall apply to the contract and the project throughout, and they will be deemed to
be included in the contract the same as though herein written out in full.
7. METHOD OF AWARD:
a. Contract will be awarded to the bidder whose bid appears to serve the best interest of
the City. The successful bidder will be determined as prescribed herein this
document.
b. The City reserves the right to accept or reject, in whole, in part, together or
separately, any and all responses as appears in its sole judgment to be in the best
interests of the City, or to waive any and all technicalities and informalities in
determining the action of each bid.
8. OBLIGATION OF BIDDER:
At the time of the opening of bids, each bidder will be presumed to have inspected the site, if
applicable, and to have read and to be thoroughly familiar with the Documents (including all
addenda). The failure or omission of any bidder to examine any form, instruction or
document shall in no way relieve any bidder from any obligation in respect to this request for
bid.
BIDDER AGREEMENTS
1. STATEMENT OF RIGHTS:
The City reserves the right to obtain clarification or additional information necessary to
properly evaluate a bid. Bidders may be asked to give a verbal presentation of their bid after
submission. Failure of bidder to respond to a request for additional information or
clarification could result in rejection of that bidder's bid. The City reserves the right to accept
or reject any and all bids, in whole or in part, separately or together, with or without cause; to
waive technicalities in submissions, to secure a project that is deemed to be in the best
interest of the City. The City also reserves the right to make purchases outside of the awarded
contracts where it is deemed in the best interest of the City.
This is the opportunity summary page. It provides an overview of this opportunity and a preview of the attached documentation.