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reserves the right to offer a discount or "adjustment down" to the RS MEANS calculation <br />to account for volume discounts or to stay within standard market pricing. <br />1. RS MEANS is a division of Reed Business Information and is a construction cost <br />estimating tool that has been in place for over 74 years. <br />2. RS MEANS provides current, regionally —customizable data that reflects cost information <br />to the construction industry so contractors can provide accurate estimates and projections <br />for their project costs. There are over 20 specialized cost data titles for various <br />construction categories. <br />3. RS MEANS has become a data standard for government work in terms of pricing and is <br />widely used by the construction industry as a whole. <br />4. RS MEANS pricing books are updated annually and have over 50,000 material and labor <br />unit line items associated with various types of construction. The unit prices are adjusted <br />for location using a "City Index." (otherwise known as a Coefficient) <br />Site work or new construction may include but is not limited to: removal and disposal of existing <br />sports surface, lighting, demolition, excavation, rock base aggregate, top rock, asphalt, concrete, <br />sidewalks, turf shock absorption underlayment such as e-layer or padding, tie in to existing <br />drainage, drainage systems, conduits, fencing, crack repair, asphalt repair, etc. which can be <br />purchased through RS MEANS. <br />13) Identify any total cost of acquisition costs that are NOT included in the pricing submitted with <br />your response. This cost includes all additional charges that are not directly identified as freight <br />or shipping charges. For example, list costs for items like installation, set up, mandatory <br />training, or initial inspection. Identify any parties that impose such costs and their relationship <br />to the Proposer. <br />Response <br />Not applicable. Product pricing is all inclusive if minimum purchase amount is met. <br />Additional costs may apply for projects that are less than minimum purchase quantities provided <br />in Pricing Notes. <br />Pricing and warranty applies to turf fields that are 40,OOOsf or more. For projects less than <br />40,000 sf, owner, NJPA and FieldTurf can discuss a possible adjustment to pricing that all agree <br />upon if necessary (RS MEANS can also be used). EasyTurf sq. foot pricing applies for a <br />minimum purchase of 4000 sf. For projects that do not meet the minimum requirement, owner, <br />NJPA and FieldTurf can discuss a possible adjustment to pricing that all agree upon. Pricing is <br />for track projects over 3500 sy and applies to only standard black or red colors. Custom color <br />track surfacing is available at an increased price per square yard. <br />14) If delivery or shipping is an additional cost to the NJPA Member, describe in detail the <br />complete shipping and delivery program. <br />Response <br />All product pricing is "all -in" and contains shipping (in continental US), delivery and <br />associated installation costs. <br />