2007023260att05-bidderinformationquestionnaire_rev_051322.xlsx

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Books, Serials, Databases, and Library Resource Management Products
Contract number
23260
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New York

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This document is an attachment to a state government solicitation, specifically Attachment 5 - Bidder Information Questionnaire for Solicitation 23260, which covers Books, Serials, Databases, and Library Resource Management Products. The questionnaire is issued by New York State, targeting potential vendors for a statewide contract and appears to be revised on 05/13/2022. It includes comprehensive questions designed to gather detailed information about bidding companies, their business operations, capabilities, and qualifications for participating in the state procurement process.

The solicitation seeks vendors to provide library and information resource management products, with specific provisions for purchasing methods including acceptance of NYS Purchasing Cards, potential minimum order requirements, and options for online ordering systems. The document indicates potential contract opportunities across multiple New York State counties, with considerations for minority-owned and women-owned businesses, service-disabled veteran-owned businesses, and small businesses. Key evaluation criteria include vendor responsiveness, pricing comparability with other government contracts, customer service capabilities, manufacturing locations, and prior governmental contract performance. The questionnaire also requires vendors to disclose any prior non-responsibility determinations or contract terminations, ensuring transparency in the bidding process.

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General Questions

Solicitation 23260 Books, Serials, Databases, and Library Resource Management Products
ATTACHMENT 5 - BIDDER INFORMATION QUESTIONNAIRE (REVISED 05/13/2022)
General Questions

Bidder Name

Instructions: Complete all questions below. Questions may have a drop-down menu from which to select your response.

NOTE TO BIDDER: FAILURE TO ANSWER THE QUESTIONS WILL DELAY THE EVALUATION OF YOUR BID AND MAY RESULT IN REJECTION OF YOUR BID.

#QuestionResponse
1Bidder Name
2Address
3City
4State
5Zip Code
6Bidder Contact Name
7Bidder Contact Telephone Number
8Bidder Contact E-mail
9Bidder's PRINCIPAL PLACE OF BUSINESS: "Principal Place of Business" is the location of the primary control, direction and management of the enterprise (State of):
10Does Bidder have the required NYS 10 digit vendor ID number?
11If yes, please provide
12If no, did Bidder complete and submit the OSC Substitute W-9 form to OGS as described in NYS Vendor File Registration, prior to submitting this bid document?
13Is Bidder a disregarded entity for tax purposes?
14If yes, please list the name of Bidder’s owner/parent company
15If yes, please list the FEIN of Bidder’s owner/parent company
16Does Bidder have a contract with any other federal, state or local governmental entity, including General Services Administration (GSA) / Veterans Affairs (VA), on similar products, quantities, terms and conditions? If yes, provide a link for each contract, if available.
17Are prices quoted for this solicitation the same as or lower than those quoted other federal, state or local governmental entities (including GSA/VA contracts) on similar products, quantities, terms and conditions?
18If Bidder answered "No" to question above, please explain:
19Does Bidder offer an online web-based ordering system?
20If yes, please specify which types of products may be ordered.
21If awarded a contract for Lot 1, will Bidder accept minimum orders less than $100.00?
22If yes, please specify minimum order amount.
23If awarded a contract, will Bidder accept the NYS Purchasing Card (see Appendix B, Purchasing Card) at no additional charge, for orders up to and including $50,000?
24If Bidder requires a minimum purchase amount for orders placed using the NYS Purchasing Card, please indicate the minimum purchase amount:
25If Bidder limits the maximum acceptable purchase amount for orders placed using the NYS Purchasing Card, please indicate the maximum purchase amount:
26If Bidder offers an additional discount for purchases made with the NYS Purchasing Card, enter it here (%):
27Does Bidder offer a prompt payment discount for payments made in less than 30 days after receipt of a proper invoice?
28If yes, please detail the additional discounts by providing the percentage of discounts and the specific number of days within which payment must be made for the discounts to apply (for example: 2% / 15 days; 1% / 20 days) and how this applies across Lots:
29Person to contact for questions relating to this Bid submission:
Name:
Title:
Telephone Number:
Toll Free Telephone Number:
E-Mail Address:
30Person to contact for Contract Administration issues:
Name:
Title:
Telephone Number:
Toll Free Telephone Number:
E-Mail Address:
31Customer Service contact for New York State Contract Orders during normal business hours:
List normal business hours (Specify M-F, Sat, Sun):
Name:
Title:
Telephone Number:
Toll Free Telephone Number:
E-Mail Address:
32Person to contact in the event of an emergency occurring after normal business hours or on weekend/holidays:
Name:
Title:
Telephone Number:
Toll Free Telephone Number:
E-Mail Address:
33Is Bidder listed as a certified Minority- or Women-Owned Business Enterprise in the NYS Empire State Development Directory of Certified Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses,

https://ny.newnycontracts.com/frontend/vendorsearchpublic.asp?

34If yes, please indicate Minority-Owned (MBE), Women-Owned (WBE), or Minority- and Women-Owned (MWBE).
35Is Bidder listed as a certified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Business Division of Service-Disabled Veteran's Business Development at: https://ogs.ny.gov/Veterans/default.asp
A Bidder that is a Small Business as defined in New York State Finance Law Section 160(8) will be identified by OGS in the OGS Contract Award Notification upon award of the Contract.

"Small Business" means a business which:

(a) is resident in New York State;

(b) is independently owned and operated;

(c) is not dominant in its field; and,

(d) employs one hundred or fewer persons

36Is Bidder a New York Small Business as defined above?
37Total number of people employed by your business:
38Total number of people employed by your business in New York State:
39Place of manufacture of Product(s) bid:
40Are all Product(s) bid manufactured in NYS?
41Are all Product(s) bid manufactured outside NYS?
42Are the Product(s) bid manufactured both in NYS and outside NYS?

BIDDER/OFFERER DISCLOSURE OF PRIOR NON-RESPONSIBILITY DETERMINATIONS

Pursuant to Procurement Lobbying Law (SFL § 139-j)

43Has any Governmental Entity made a finding of non-responsibility regarding the Bidder in the previous four years?
44If yes, was the basis for the finding of non-responsibility due to a violation of State Finance Law § 139-j?
45If yes, was the basis for the finding of non-responsibility due to the intentional provision of false or incomplete information to a Governmental Entity?

If yes, please provide details regarding the finding of non-responsibility below.

Governmental Entity:
Date of Finding of Non-Responsibility:
Basis of Finding of Non-Responsibility:

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46Has any Governmental Entity terminated a Procurement Contract with or withheld a Procurement Contract from the Bidder due to the intentional provision of false or incomplete information? If yes, please provide details below.
Governmental Entity:
Date of Termination or Withholding of Contract:
Basis of Termination or Withholding:

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GROUP 20070 - 23260

&K00000023260 Attachment 5 (Revised 05/13/2022)

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Control

Valid answers for County
Albany
Allegany
Bronx
Broome
Cattaraugus
Cayuga
Chautauqua
Chemung
Chenango
Clinton
Columbia
Cortland
Delaware
Dutchess
Erie
Essex
Franklin
Fulton
Genesee
Greene
Hamilton
Herkimer
Jefferson
Kings
Lewis
Livingston
Madison
Monroe
Montgomery
Nassau
New York
Niagara
Oneida
Onondaga
Ontario
Orange
Orleans
Oswego
Otsego
Putnam
Queens
Rensselaer
Richmond
Rockland
Saratoga
Schenectady
Schoharie
Schuyler
Seneca
St. Lawrence
Steuben
Suffolk
Sullivan
Tioga
Tompkins
Ulster
Warren
Washington
Wayne
Westchester
Wyoming
Yates

General Questions - &A GROUP 73003 - Administrative Services

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