Smyth County Public Schools is seeking a vendor to supply new high school band uniforms for Marion Senior High School. The RFP requirements are as follows: Smyth County Schools is seeking proposals for the following High School Band uniform components: 1. Jacket/coat with embroidery 2. Gauntlets with trim 3. Shako with box 4. Hat wrap 5. Plume 6. Bibbers 7. Detachable tail 8. Garment bags 9. Hangers General Bid Specifications: GENERAL The following specifications are provided to offer equal opportunity to all bidders within the framework of standards of quality and design herewith established. Basic outside materials offered by the bidder shall be so designated or their equal. All equals or substitutes shall be so designated. Failure to do so will disqualify the bid. Smyth County Schools feels that standard styles, materials, linings, and sundry items are equally available to all reputable manufacturers. Any bidder desiring to use any materials or construction practices as a substitute must also submit satisfactory proof in a separate letter attached to your bid that the proposed substitute is of equal or better quality than the construction and/or material(s), etc., specified. Bidder must itemize bids to show the unit price of each item bid, the appropriate extension and the total amount of the bid. The unit price will govern should there be any errors in the extensions. Any attachment sheet or form included with your bid that contradicts the intent, conditions, or requirements of the specifications shall be a basis for rejection of the bid.