Proposals for the Fabricate Supply, and Installation of Stainless-Steel Cabinetries & Shelving’s

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

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Statement of Work (SOW) / Performance Work Statement (PWS)

This Statement of Work (SOW) details the requirements for the complete design verification, fabrication, supply, delivery, installation, testing, and handover of stainless-steel cabinetry systems for a high-usage clubhouse bar and service areas.

• Stainless-Steel Heavy-Duty Countertop

• Stainless steel under-counter cabinets (sliding door type)

• Counter-top wall mounted cupboards (hinged doors)

• Open shelving systems for bar counter

• All works to be executed as a complete turnkey supply-and-installation package.

• All work must comply with minimum standards including NSF/ANSI, ASTM, AWS, ISO 9001, ADA Guidelines, and US Commercial Kitchen Fabrication Standards.

• Specific material specifications include AISI 304 minimum grade stainless steel, with defined sheet thicknesses for carcasses, reinforcements, and shelving.

• Fabrication requirements include CNC laser cutting, TIG welding, ground and polished welds, and passivated surfaces.

• Edge and safety requirements mandate hemmed, folded, or radiused edges with no sharp edges, and R3-R10 radius for internal corners.

• Cabinet construction requires fully enclosed carcasses, moisture-resistant bases, anti-racking reinforcement, and specific load capacities for shelves (75-120 kg) and drawers.

• Sliding door units require heavy-duty track systems, anti-derailment guides, smooth rollers, and silent operation.

• Hinged door units require soft-close concealed hinges, a minimum 110°-170° opening angle, and a minimum cycle rating of 80,000+.

• Handles and locks must be recessed stainless steel or solid bar, with a heavy-duty magnetic catch system.

• Open shelving requires reinforced panels, concealed or welded frame supports, and no visible sag under load, with a minimum deflection criterion of L/240.

• Installation requirements include adjustable leveling legs, anti-vibration pads, and anchoring to slabs or walls.

• Bar counter integration requires a concealed subframe, ±2 mm alignment tolerance, NSF-approved sealant for joints, and no gaps for debris accumulation.

• Stainless steel worktops must be industrial-grade, heavy-duty, with a minimum 1.5 mm thickness over a reinforced substrate, and a No.4 satin brushed finish with scratch-resistant coating.

• Worktops must be designed for continuous heavy commercial use, impact resistance, and heat resistance.

• Hygiene and maintenance requirements include NSF-compliant, non-porous, cleanable surfaces, water-resistant sealed joints, and resistance to staining, corrosion, and cleaning chemicals.

Not explicitly stated in this section of the SOW, but implied to be at the recreation center's bar and service areas.

• Minimum 2-year comprehensive warranty covering fabrication defects, welding failure, hardware malfunction, and door alignment failure.
• Vendor pricing shall be lump sum fixed price, inclusive of material supply, fabrication, hardware, transport, installation, testing, commissioning, and warranty obligations.
• Submittals required include shop drawings, material data sheets, hardware specifications, finish samples, installation method statement, and warranty certificate.
• Final acceptance based on full functional demonstration and compliance with all specifications.