A.1.1. The State of Oklahoma expects to purchase an estimated $15 to $20 million on MRO supplies annually. The categories of MRO Supplies are: 1. Electrical 2. General Maintenance 3. HVAC 4. Janitorial 5. Lighting 6. Paint 7. Plumbing 8. Tools A.1.2. A separate RFP and has been created to address most categories to supplement our participation with the NASPO ValuePoint MRO contract award. The intention is to allow Bidders which specialize in a certain category to respond competitively in their area of expertise. A.1.3. Certain items generally considered MRO which are currently covered by other mandatory statewide contracts will be considered out of scope of this procurement effort. A.1.4. The State expects substantial savings opportunities from leveraged purchasing, simplification of use by State agencies, and greater ease of administration of the contract. The State intends to establish one or more MRO contracts to satisfy the requirements of each of the products listed above. A.1.5. Bidders are strongly encouraged to submit pricing/proposals on as many products and subcategories as possible. A.1.6. The Contract(s) resulting from this solicitation is intended to be an instrument that can be used by all Authorized Users for the majority of their MRO supply needs. Both resellers/distributors and manufacturers are invited to respond to this RFP. A.2. Products and Services A.2.1. This RFP will focus on Electrical Supplies. This will include, but not be limited to: 1. Wire, Cable, Connectors 2. Relays, Switches, Fuses 3. Fans, Motors 4. Circuit Breakers, Power Loads 5. Ties, Terminals 6. Receptacles, Wall Plates
