1-RFQ 250031 Paper Truckload.pdf

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RFQ #25-0031
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Olmsted County, Minnesota

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This Request for Quotation (RFQ #25-0031) is issued by Rochester Public Schools, ISD 535 in Minnesota, seeking qualified vendors to supply and deliver a truckload of copier paper. The specifications require 8.5 x 11-inch copier paper with 20 lb weight and 92% brightness, totaling 21 pallets containing 840 cases (40 cases per pallet). Delivery must occur within 10 business days of purchase order issuance to the Facilities Services Center at 3935 Highway 14 East, Rochester, Minnesota 55904, with deliveries limited to 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday through Friday. The delivery location is equipped with a loading dock. Quotes must be submitted through Euna eProcurement and must include a pricing sheet with brand name and price per case, detailed product specifications, delivery lead time, a signed RFQ, and a completed IRS Form W-9. No specific response deadline or award date is stated in the RFQ.

Award will be made to the lowest priced, responsive, and responsible vendor that meets all product specifications and delivery requirements. All pricing must be firm and fixed, inclusive of all costs and freight, with cost-plus-percentage-of-cost pricing prohibited. Rochester Public Schools is exempt from federal excise taxes and Minnesota sales and use taxes, with tax-exempt documentation available upon request. Payment will be made within 35 days of receipt of a complete and accurate itemized invoice in accordance with Minnesota Statute 471.42. All quotes submitted are confidential and will not be disclosed to other vendors or the public prior to award; vendors are prohibited from sharing pricing with competitors during the solicitation period, with breaches resulting in potential disqualification. The district reserves the right to reject any or all quotes and waive informalities.

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Rochester Public Schools | ISD 535

RFQ # 25-0031 | Copier Paper Truckload Page 1 of 3

REQUEST FOR QUOTATION

Copier Paper Truckload

RFQ # 25-0031

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Rochester Public Schools (RPS), ISD 535, invites qualified vendors to submit quotes to supply and deliver a truckload of copier paper. Specifications and requirements for the copier paper as well as the terms for delivery are outlined in this request for quotation.

Product Specifications

Type of Paper: Copier Paper

Size: 8.5 x 11 inches

Weight: 20 lb

Brightness: 92%

Quantity and Packaging

Total Quantity: 21 pallets

Cases per Pallet: 40 cases

Total Cases: 840 cases

Delivery

Delivery Schedule: Delivery must occur within 10 business days of purchase order issuance

Delivery Times: Deliveries can be made between 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday.

Delivery Location: Facilities Services Center, 3935 Hwy 14 East, Rochester, MN 55904 The delivery location is equipped with a loading dock.

Contact for Delivery Coordination: Dawn Elfstrand, dawn.elfstrand@rochesterschools.org

Quote Submission

All quotes must be submitted via Euna eProcurement.

Required at Submission

• Pricing Sheet

◦ Brand Name, Price per Case, Total Price (freight included)

◦ Detailed product spec

◦ Delivery Lead Time upon receipt of Purchas Order

• Signed RFQ

• Completed IRS Form W-9

Quote Confidentiality

All quotes submitted through Bonfire are confidential and will not be disclosed to other vendors or the public prior to award. Vendors must not share their pricing with other vendors during the solicitation period. Any breach of confidentiality may result in disqualification.

mailto:dawn.elfstrand@rochesterschools.org

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Evaluation and Award

Award will be made to the lowest priced, responsive and responsible vendor meeting all product specifications and delivery requirements.

Award Notification

All vendors who submitted a quote will be notified of the award decision in through the Euna Procurement.

Terms and Conditions

The vendor shall comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, as well as the Rochester Public Schools Terms and Conditions, which are incorporated herein by reference and apply to this RFQ and any resulting contract.

Equal Opportunity

The Vendor shall comply with all applicable equal employment opportunity laws and shall not discriminate in employment or business practices on any protected class under federal, state, or local law.

Pricing

All pricing shall be firm, fixed, and inclusive of all costs, including delivery. Cost-plus-percentage-of-cost pricing is prohibited.

Payment

Payment will be made within 35 days of receipt of a complete and accurate itemized invoice, in accordance with Minnesota prompt payment requirements. MN state Statute 471.42

Taxes

Rochester Public Schools is exempt from federal excise taxes and Minnesota sales and use taxes. The district will provide tax-exempt documentation upon request.

Right to Reject

The district reserves the right to reject any or all quotes, waive informalities, and award in the best interest of the district.

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. We look forward to receiving your quote.

Dawn Elfstrand Buyer

Authorized Signature Company

Printed Name Email Address

Address City, State, Zip

Telephone Number Fax Number https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/471.425

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