Specifications include, but are not limited to: Franklin County invites sealed bids for approximately 21 grave liners (chests) for the Social Services Program for indigent burials. The quantity is an estimate only. Franklin County guarantees no minimum or maximum purchases or contracts as a result of award of this bid. Funeral Director will advise as to set up location, delivery and time frame. The choice of the funeral director is at the discretion of the client. Franklin County department of Social Services will notify, in writing, all Funeral Directors within the County of the awarded vendor. The Funeral Director will be responsible for obtaining the grave liners from the awarded vendor. In the event that a Funeral Director does not call the appropriate vendor, Franklin County will not assume any liability and will not pay any damages to the awarded vendor. Liners are to be ordered by the Funeral Director involved for delivery and set up in the cemetery and at the time as designated by the Funeral Director. Option 1: Cement grave liners to be supplied must meet the following requirements: • Unfinished cement grave liner to be furnished • Constructed similar to those used for the regular commercial sales with sides 1-7/8” thick, bottoms 3” thick and top 4” thick. • Prices are being requested for different widths: a separate price for grave liners including 30”- 34” and a separate price for 40”. • A price is also being requested for “cremation setups” in case it should be necessary. If a cremation requires burying, the funeral director may require a table to lift the urn up and material to cover the dirt. In the case of inclement weather, a tent may be required and is to be provided at no extra cost. Option 2: Steel grave liners to be supplied must meet the following requirements: • 13 gauge steel meeting national cemetery requirements as a rigid outside burial container • Equivalent to Clark Grave Vault Company Econo-Line • A 30” width steel grave liner would have approximate inside dimensions of 85.75” x 30” x 23.75” and exterior dimensions of 87” x 31.75” x 25.25” • Weight approximately 300 pounds • Handles on cover • Prices are being requested for different widths: one price for 30”-34” and one price for 40”. • A price is also being requested for “cremation setups” in case it should be necessary. If a cremation requires burying, the funeral director may require a table to lift the urn up and material to cover the dirt. In the case of inclement weather, a tent may be required and is to be provided at no extra cost