4-05 Form 5.4. Local Preference Declaration (Required, if applicable).pdf

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Demolition of Structures Located at 1002 S 10th St, 603-605 S 25th St, & 7815 Hawthorn
Solicitation number
Bid #37-03-26
Issued by
Bell County, Texas

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This is a Local Preference Declaration form issued by the City of Temple, Texas, for Bid #37-03-26 concerning the demolition of structures located at 1002 S 10th Street, 603-605 S 25th Street, and 7815 Hawthorn. The City intends to award the demolition contract in its entirety to a single contractor who must bid on all three properties to be considered for award. The work shall be completed within 30 calendar days of the Notice to Proceed, with an estimated probable cost of $36,686.

The City of Temple has implemented a local preference policy under Chapter 271 of the Local Government Code that allows preference for bidders whose principal place of business is within the incorporated city limits of Temple. If a local bidder's proposal is within five percent of the lowest bid received from a non-local bidder, the City Council may award the contract to the local bidder if determined to offer the best combination of contract price and additional economic development opportunities, including employment of Temple residents and increased tax revenue. Bidders declaring local preference must complete the form by checking the appropriate box, providing their principal place of business address, and submitting a summary explanation of the economic development impact to the City of Temple, with the option to attach supporting documentation.

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Bid #37-03-26 Demolition Structures located at 1002 S 10th St, 603-605 S 25th St, & 7815 Hawthorn 20

FORM 5.4. – LOCAL PREFERENCE DECLARATION

The City of Temple has enacted a local preference policy as allowed by Chapter 271 of the Local Government Code. In accordance with the Council adopted policy, if the City receives a bid from a bidder whose principal place of business is within the incorporated city limits of Temple, and whose bid is within five percent of the lowest bid received from a bidder who does not have their principal place of business within the incorporated limits of Temple, the City may enter into a contract with: (1) the lowest bidder; or (2) the bidder who has their principal place of business within the incorporated limits of Temple, if the City Council determines that the local vendor offers the City the best combination of contract price and additional economic development opportunities for the City created by the contract award, including the employment of residents of the City of Temple and increase tax revenue to the City of Temple.

If your company’s principal place of business is within the incorporated limits of Temple and you are declaring your right to this local preference, please (1) check the box below, (2) indicate the address of your company’s principal place of business, and (3) record an explanation of how awarding your company the bid would impact the economic development of the City of Temple, including employment of residents of the City of Temple and increased tax revenue to the City of Temple. The City may request additional information to support your local preference declaration.

Check this box if your principal place of business is within the incorporated city limits of Temple and you are declaring your right to local preference. Then submit requested information below.

Address of your principal place of business: ______________________________________________

Summary explanation of impact on economic development impact to the City of Temple:

Please attach to your bid any additional information that will support your local preference declaration.

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