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This is a Request for Quote (RFQ) issued by the City of Detroit Office of Contracting and Procurement on behalf of the Detroit Department of Transportation (DDOT) for installation services of bus shelters and benches throughout Detroit. The scope of work includes removal of existing bus stop shelters (either intact or disassembled), installation of new bus shelters and benches, and storage of shelter and bench materials at contractor facilities. The shelters are Brasco Bayline model units, available in three styles, featuring aluminum construction with tempered safety glass, solar lighting packages, and curveline benches with aluminum slats. The RFQ was advertised on December 5, 2025, with a questions deadline of December 12, 2025, a pre-bid conference scheduled via Microsoft Teams on December 8, 2025 at 10:00 AM EST, and quotes due December 18, 2025 at 12:00 PM EST. All bids must be submitted through the Bonfire (EUNA Procurement) portal; bids submitted outside this platform will not be accepted. The contract term is two years with an option to renew for one additional year, subject to Detroit City Council approval. The City anticipates one or multiple awards from this RFQ.

Respondents must have a minimum of five years of experience in similar park renovation projects, demonstrate at least three comparable projects completed within the last five years, and provide five professional references. Bidders must complete all required documentation including warranty information for post-installation repairs and must supply all labor, materials, and equipment for their work, including cranes where necessary. The City will be responsible for obtaining permits, traffic control, inspections, and preparing concrete work for installations. A 5% bid bond and performance bond of 25% to 100% of contract value are required. Insurance requirements include Worker's Compensation with Michigan statutory limits, Commercial General Liability of $1,000,000 per occurrence with $2,000,000 minimum aggregate, and Automobile Liability of $1,000,000 combined single limit. Executive Order 2016-2 compliance is mandatory, requiring a minimum of 50% bona fide Detroit residents, 25% minorities, and 5% women on worker hours. Standard payment terms are NET 30 days from invoice receipt, and vendors must be registered in the City of Detroit Vendor Portal to submit invoices and receive payments.

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CITY OF DETROIT

OFFICE OF CONTRACTING AND PROCUREMENT

REQUEST FOR QUOTE

RFQ NO. 541640

Shelter and Bench Installation

Buyer: Raymond Green

EVENT / ACTIVITY DUE DATE / TIME

ADVERTISEMENT DATE December 5,2025

QUESTIONS DUE December 12,2025 on or before

All questions must be submitted online in the Supplier Portal

PRE-BID CONFERENCE Microsoft Teams Need help?

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ANSWERS DISTRIBUTED As received

QUOTES DUE DATE * December 18,2025 @ 12:00 PM EST In the Supplier Portal as specified in this RFQ.

* Respondents must register in Bonfire (EUNA Procurement) to download bid documents and submit bids. The City cannot guarantee the accuracy of any bid documents obtained from outside of Bonfire, and bids submitted outside of Bonfire will not be accepted. Detailed resources about registering and bidding, including video tutorials and live, virtual office hours, are available at www.detroitmi.gov/suppliersupport.

Questions about the specifics of this RFQ must be asked within the Bonfire Messages interface for the bid on or before the date and time indicated above. Questions asked via phone, email, and/or other means will not be answered.

Quotes must be uploaded in Bonfire on or prior to the date and time indicated above. Late and/or emailed quotes will not be accepted.

12/8/2025 10:00 AM EST

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1. PROJECT REQUEST

The City of Detroit Office of Contracting and Procurement (OCP) requests for quotes from qualified Respondents to render certain technical or professional services ("Services") as set forth in this RFQ to provide installation services for bus shelters and benches throughout the City of Detroit for a period of 2 years

2. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION OF ENVIRONMENT

It is the responsibility of the Bidder to review General Conditions. In your quotation a distinction between dollars and cents must be made. Also, illegible bids may be grounds for rejection of your bid. All changes made to the bid form altering, price, terms, quote and/or conditions. MUST be crossed out and initialed. Failure to initial any changes will be grounds for rejection of your bid.

CORRECTION FLUID IS NOT ACCEPTABLE.

3. AWARD CLAUSE INCLUDING RENEWAL OPTIONS

If a contract is awarded as a result of this RFQ, it will be a City of Detroit Professional Services Contract (Attachment E). The term of the contract will be for Two (2) years with an option to renew for one (1) additional year. Any renewal option exercised under this contract is effective only after the approval of the Detroit City Council and signed by the Chief Procurement Officer.

The City anticipates one or multiple awards as a result of the RFQ.

4. STATEMENT OF WORK

DDOT will work with the Contractor(s) individually; and will schedule releases or purchase orders against the contract as needed. The following are services and/or items that the successful contractor(s) will be required to provide to the City of Detroit with:

1. Removal of Existing Bus Stop Shelters

a. DDOT is requesting pricing to remove existing, bus shelters or benches and deliver back to DDOT intact.

i. Delivery location is 1301 E. Warren Ave Detroit, MI, or as otherwise noted by DDOT.

Contractor Expectations Supply the labor, materials and any required equipment to:

1. Obtain all materials / equipment and stage work areas.

2. Unbolt existing shelter, raise and load onto trailer without damaging the shelter or bench.

3. Transport and unload shelter at DDOT delivery location, without causing damage to the shelter or bench.

4. Clean removal site and dispose of all work-related debris.

5. Must provide a Crain. The City will not supply.

b. DDOT is requesting pricing to remove existing, bus shelters or benches and deliver back to DDOT partially or fully disassembled into major parts, such as roof, supports, glass, and bench.

i. Delivery location is 1301 E. Warren Ave Detroit, MI, or as otherwise noted by DDOT.

Contractor Expectations Supply the labor, materials and any required equipment to:

1. Obtain all materials / equipment and stage work areas.

2. Unbolt existing shelter, raise and load parts into trailer without damage.

3. Transport and unload shelter at DDOT delivery location, without causing damage.

4. Clean removal site and dispose of all work-related debris.

5. Must provide a Crain. The City will not supply.

c. DDOT is requesting pricing to remove and dispose of existing, bus shelters or benches.

Contractor Expectations Supply the labor, materials and any required equipment to:

6. Obtain all materials / equipment and stage work areas.

7. Unbolt existing shelter, raise and load parts into trailer without damage.

8. Transport and unload shelter at DDOT delivery location, without causing damage.

9. Clean removal site and dispose of all work-related debris.

10. Must provide a Crain. The City will not supply.

2. Install Bus Stop Shelters

a. DDOT is requesting pricing to install new bus shelters.

i. Delivery location will be provided by DDOT.

Contractor Expectations Will supply the labor, materials and any required equipment to complete:

• Obtain all required materials to complete installations and stage the work areas.

• Build and install new shelter.

• Clean install site and dispose of all work-related debris.

• Must provide a Crain. The City will not supply.

City of Detroit Expectations

• DDOT will be responsible for obtaining necessary permits, to include (Drawings, traffic control, pre- and final inspections along with all fees) as applicable.

• DDOT will be responsible for making sure all concrete work needed is prepared.

3. Install a New Bus Stop Bench

a. DDOT is requesting pricing to install new bus benches.

i. Delivery location will be provided by DDOT.

Contractor Expectations Will supply the labor, materials and any required equipment to complete:

• Obtain all required materials to complete installations and stage the work areas.

• Build and install new bus shelter.

• Clean install site and dispose of all work-related debris.

• Must provide a Crain if necessary. The City will not supply.

City of Detroit Expectations

• DDOT will be responsible for obtaining necessary permits, to include (Drawings, traffic control, pre- and final inspections along with all fees) as applicable.

• DDOT will be responsible for making sure all concrete work needed is prepared.

4. Store New Shelter and Bench Materials (As necessary)

a. DDOT is requesting pricing to store DDOT bus shelter kits as necessary.

i. Kits must be stored at Contractor’s warehouse (or other secured location).

Contractor Expectations

• Provide all labor necessary to accept the delivery and stage bus shelter and bench kits in their warehouse (or other secured location).

• Area required:

o Estimated area needed for 15 shelter kits is 600 square feet.

o Estimated area needed for 15 bench kits is 300 square feet.

• Kits must be stored inside, in a secure area that will protect the assets from possible theft or weather damage.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

Bus Shelter Information

• Make: Brasco

• Model: Bayline

• DDOT has three differing styles:

o Bayline standard support Three (3) sides, full rear and side walls with open front o Bayline cantilever support Three (3) sides, full rear wall and shortened side walls with open front o Bayline advertising support

Three (3) sides, full rear wall, one full side wall, and one advertising box wall, with open front

• 5’ X 13’ Bayline Series Aluminum Structure o Powder Coat Painted Aluminum Finish o Aluminum Barrel Roof o 3/8” Clear Tempered Safety Glass o 3/8” Clear Tempered Safety Glass with ceramic frit (middle) o 4’ X 6’ Two-Sided Aluminum Advertising Display Box

• PLS Solar Lighting Package for General Illumination o Solar Panel, Battery, Solar Controller, PLS Vented Aluminum Enclosure and

LED Light

• Solar Lighting Package for Ad Box Illumination o Solar Panel, Battery, Solar Controller, Vented Aluminum Enclosure and LED Lighting

• Solar powered dual slot USB port

• 6’ Curveline Bench with Aluminum Bench Slats and Four (4) Armrests o Freestanding backless bench o Highly durable and resistant to vandalism

• Manufacturer installation recommendations o Anchor holes measured and drilled o Anchor plates anchored to concrete o Support / side wall assemblies installed onto anchor plates o Side glass installed as needed o Roof installed on top of support / side wall assembly o Back glass sleeve anchors measured and installed in concrete o Back glass installed in back glass sleeve anchors, side walls, and roof.

o Bench anchored into concrete.

5. OPERATIONAL INFORMATION

Awarded Contractor(s) will work closely with City agency staff.

The Respondent is expected to provide service in accordance with the terms of the executed contract and under the rules, regulations, and supervision of the City.

6. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Bidders must have a minimum of Five (5) years of experience providing park renovations at the same, or similar, scope as described here within the RFQ description

• Candidates must possess and show demonstrated work with at least three (3) other projects where similar services have been provided within the last five (5) years.

• The qualified candidate(s) must have 5 professional references of previous experience performed in the last 5 years of the RFQ publish date.

• The qualified candidate(s) must completely fill out Respondent A and upload with other mandatory documents.

• The qualified candidate(s) must submit any warranty information in regards to follow up repairs after initial installation

7. TECHNICAL INFORMATION

The City of Detroit is committed to centralizing and warehousing data for the purpose of improving service delivery and enabling cross departmental analytics. For this reason, we expect Contractors, contractual relationships, and resulting software platforms to enable data access, data interoperability, warehousing of resulting data, and adherence to City data standards.

Specifically, the City minimally requires:

• Access to any data via APIs in a machine-readable format.

• Full documentation of APIs (including field names and objects) and the database schema used by the application.

• Ability for City to push data as needed to these software systems to update base datasets.

• Any location-based data or platform utilizes the City’s Base Units geocoder, Base Units

Database, and/or address data standards as applicable. For more information see: https://base-units-detroitmi.hub.arcgis.com/pages/about-base-units

• The ability for the City to use and govern this data as it deems necessary-

- centralizing it, porting it into other systems, and using it for additional and future organizational needs.

The City prefers:

• System or platform has the capacity to store field-level metadata and display it in the user interface when appropriate

• API is able to provide data in a JSON format.

• Data system or data exports integrate easily with ESRI products including feature services.

• Systems or platforms that support data exchanges (pushes and pulls) that can happen dynamically.

Specifications, Change of Specification, and Errors or Omission. Specifications which refer to brand names are given for reference. Respondents may quote on equivalent articles, provided that brand name and catalog number(s) and any deviations are noted on the bid form and complete descriptive literature is furnished. Exceptions will state “Do Not Substitute.”

The decision of the City shall be final.

8. QUESTION DEADLINE

All questions regarding the RFQ shall be submitted through the Supplier Portal no later than the time and date specified on the Cover Page. In the interest of transparency, only written questions will be accepted. Answers to questions will be posted within the Supplier Portal. The City of Detroit does not guarantee a response to questions not submitted after the question deadline.

Should a Respondent be in doubt as to the true meaning of any portion of this RFQ or find any patent ambiguity, inconsistency, or omission herein, the Respondent must make a written request for an official interpretation or correction in accordance with the instructions for submitting questions as specified in this RFQ.

Respondents are advised that no oral interpretation, information or instruction by an officer or employee of the City of Detroit shall be binding upon the City of Detroit.

Respondents requesting changes to the RFQs terms and conditions, specifications, quantities, etc.;

or if clarifications are needed, must make the request in writing by the stated bid submission deadline.

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9. REJECTIONS, MODIFICATIONS, CANCELLATIONS

The City of Detroit expressly reserves the right to:

1) accept or reject, in whole or in part, any and all quotes received;

2) waive any non-conformity;

3) re-advertise for quotes;

4) withhold the award for any reason the City determines;

5) cancel and/or postpone the request for quotes, in part or in its entirety, and/or,

6) take any other appropriate action that is in the best interest of the City.

This RFQ does not commit the City of Detroit to award a contract, to pay any cost incurred in the preparation of a quotes under this request, or to procure or contract for services.

10. PROTESTS

Protests can be filed with the Office of Procurement. Interested parties aggrieved by a solicitation or the award of any resulting contract, may file written notice of protest to the following:

City of Detroit Chief Procurement Officer 2 Woodward Avenue, Suite 1008

Detroit, MI 48226 “Procurement Protest”

At a minimum, such protests shall include:

1) name of protestor.

2) solicitation/contract number and description; and

3) statement of grounds for protest (reference specific text in the solicitation, bid or contract document that is at issue).

The decision of the Chief Procurement Officer and/or the Department Director are final and is not subject to appeal.

11. BID BOND, PAYMENT & PERFORMANCE BOND (Construction) The successful respondent(s) must furnish a bid bond of 5% of the bid amount and payment and performance bond in the amount of 25% or 100% of the contract value specified in the contract guaranteeing the contract will be accepted if tendered an award. See Attached Bond Form(s) for requirements.

12. INVOICES

Vendors must be registered in City of Detroit Vendor Portal and be a registered vendor with the City of Detroit to submit invoices and receive payments. Go to http://www.detroitmi.gov/Supplier to register.

http://www.detroitmi.gov/Supplier

AUTHORIZATION TO COMMENCE WORK OR SHIP GOODS – READ

CAREFULLY!!!

Contractors may begin work or ship goods upon receipt of the required authorization, which is the CPA (Contract Purchase Agreement), in addition to SPO (Standard Purchase Order), from Procurement.

The CPA (City Council Approved and Awarded Contract Purchase Agreement) alone is NOT authorization to begin work! NO letter of Intent, or Letter to Commence Work will be issued.

**Work commencing without issuance of the SPO is subject to Payment Delays and/or Non- Payment! **

Required vendor steps to invoice:

1) Invoices should NOT be uploaded until the Contractor receives confirmation of review and approval from the City of Detroit.

2) Vendors should submit their invoices via City of Detroit Vendor Portal. Portal invoice amount and creation date must match the date on attached invoice. Please follow the below invoice requirements:

Invoice MUST contain or have as attachment:

• Vendor Name and address on Invoice

• Contact Info on Invoice (Accounts Receivable contact with phone and email)

• Remittance information (MUST be included, or the invoice is subject to rejection

• City of Detroit contact (person who authorized work to commence)

• Invoice Date

• Date of service/delivery

• Contract number

• Purchase order number

• Total Invoice amount

Other invoice requirements:

• Invoice must be billed based on Purchase Order rates

• Total invoice amount must tie to the total supporting documents

• Supporting documentation must be attached to the invoice in the portal

Terms are standard NET 30 Days, unless otherwise negotiated, and start from the invoice receipt date, provided that the invoice is submitted timely to our AP department with the necessary supporting documentation.

If you need assistance, please contact the Office of Departmental Financial Services (ODFS) 313- 410-7804.

13. PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE

The City’s experience with the bidder on previous contracts will be considered in determining the award.

14. MISCELLANEOUS

It shall be the responsibility of the Respondent to thoroughly familiarize themselves with the provisions of these specifications. After executing the contract, no consideration will be given to any claim of misunderstanding.

The Respondent agrees to abide by the rules and regulations as prescribed herein by the City as the same now exists or may hereafter from time to time be changed in writing.

Contractors are encouraged to contract with small and minority businesses, women's business enterprises, labor surplus area firms and Detroit businesses. The City strongly encourages the hiring of Detroit residents whenever possible by contacting Detroit At Work for your hiring needs. Visit the Detroit At Work website at www.detroitatwork.com for specific contact information regarding these opportunities.

15. GENERAL CONDITIONS:

It is the responsibility of the Bidder to review General Conditions located on the City of Detroit’s website.

1. GENERAL CONDITIONS

It is the responsibility of the Bidder to review General Conditions. In your quotation a distinction between dollars and cents must be made. Also, illegible bids may be grounds for rejection of your bid. All changes made to the bid form altering, price, terms, quote and/or conditions. MUST be crossed out and initialed. Failure to initial any changes will be grounds for rejection of your bid.

CORRECTION FLUID IS NOT ACCEPTABLE.

2. LOCAL PREFERENCE CONDITIONS

It is the responsibility of the Bidder to review the Local Preference Conditions attached to this bid and comply with all requirements therein.

3. MINOR DEVIATIONS

Specifications referred to herein are used to indicate desired type, and/or construction, and/or operation. Other products and/or services may be may be offered if deviations from specifications are minor and if all deviations are properly outlined and stated in the bid document. Failure to outline all deviations will be grounds for rejection of your bid.

The decision of the City of Detroit, acting through the Chief Procurement Officer, shall be final as to what constitutes acceptable deviations from specifications.

4. RENEWAL

The proposed agreement may be renewed per contract terms. Both parties must agree to an extension under the same terms and conditions as exist in the then current contract.

http://www.detroitatwork.com/

5. AWARD

One award of contract will be made on a low total net bid based on the estimated quantities shown. Bidders shall quote on all items, leave no blanks and state "No Charge" where applicable. Blank spaces are no offer. The City of Detroit reserves the right to delete any item(s) from the award. All awards are subject to Ordinance No. 15-00.

6. AWARD (multiple) Multiple Awards will be made on a low bid basis, as determined by the City of Detroit based on contractor’s ability and equipment as described in the specification. Blank spaces are considered to be no offer. The City of Detroit reserves the right to delete any item(s) from the award. The City of Detroit reserves the right to limit the amount of the award per contractor.

6.01 STANDBY AWARD

The City of Detroit reserves the right to make an award to the second low bidder, on a standby basis. This vendor will be used in the event the successful bidder cannot furnish the quantities and /or services needed in accordance with the delivery requirements of the City of Detroit.

All awards are subject to Ordinance No. 15-00.

7. TERMINATION OF CONTRACT

At any time during the contract the City may terminate the agreement for reason of poor or deficient work performance, inability of the Contractor to reason of poor or deficient work performance, inability of the Contractor to supply trained competent technicians, or lack of service as described in this agreement by giving a 10-calendar day notice in writing. EITHER party may terminate the agreement by giving a 30-calendar day written notice to terminate.

8. TERMINATION OF CONTRACT

The City reserves the absolute right to terminate this contract in whole or in part, for the convenience of the City at its sole discretion on thirty (30) days written notice to the Vendor.

9. SPECIFICATION CHECK

We have read the specifications thoroughly and we:

( ) Are able to meet specifications without deviation.

( ) All deviations are properly outlined on an attached sheet marked ________________ for identification.

SIGNED: __________________________________________

TITLE: ___________________________________________

10. SPECIFICATION COMPLIANCE CHECK LIST

The Specification Compliance Check List must be completed and returned with bid form.

11. STOCKING FACILITY

The successful bidder will be required to have a stocking facility within the Detroit Metropolitan area or a toll-free telephone number to expedite deliveries to using departments.

( ) Our stocking facility is located at:

and our Detroit representative is ( ) Our toll free telephone number is

12. PRICE

Discount from price list is FIRM. Price list is subject to adjustment to superseding published price list(s) and/or supplement(s). The City of Detroit must be notified in advance before any price increase becomes effective.

If, during the period of this contract, the parties cannot mutually agree on the extent of any change in the market price, the City of Detroit reserves the right to terminate the contract without prejudice.

13. ADDITIONAL DISCOUNT

If awarded Items number _____________________, we offer an additional discount of _________% from the prices quoted above.

14. LITERATURE

Descriptive literature showing the unit’s dimensions and features must be included. If the size, capacity, or features of the unit, or any of its components are not clearly defined in the printed literature submitted with the Bid, the Bidder shall furnish supportive data in sufficient detail so that the unit may be checked for conformity to the specifications.

If any of the features or dimensions of the unit the Bidder proposes to furnish do not meet the specified requirements, the Bidder shall indicate such deviations n the space provided on the Bid Form. Failure to provide this information may result in rejection of your bid.

15. OPTIONAL ITEMS

The following items are to be offered as optional items, not to be included in the total bid price. The City of Detroit shall have the option of adding desired quantities of these items to the purchase order. The bidder shall list the model number and price for each listed item. In the event a single device is capable of satisfying two (2) or more features required, the bidder shall so state, giving details.

16. ORDER QUANTITIES

Actual quantities ordered will be contingent on funds available at time of purchase. The City of Detroit reserves the right to reduce quantities if price quoted exceeds budgetary limitations or to increase quantities if funds are available.

17. TERMS OF PAYMENT

A discount of _____% will be allowed for payment of invoice within forty-five

(45) days of delivery and acceptance of the above items and vendor's invoice.

Other terms less than forty-five (45) days, E,O,M., Proximo, etc., shall not be considered. Payment terms will not be considered in determining the award of the contract(s), except in the case of tie bids. However, discounts may be offered to facilitate prompt payment.

The City of Detroit reserves the unqualified right to reject any bid, which includes a provision for a service charge levied by a vendor when payment by the City is not made within a specified time period.

This paragraph supersedes paragraph 4 of the General Conditions.

18. INSPECTION

Bidder will be held to have visited the premises and examined the site(s), to familiarize himself/herself with the conditions under which he/she will conduct his/her work. No extras will be allowed due to his/her failure to examine the site(s) before completing his/her bid, or neglect to include all material and labor to complete the work.

( ) I have examined the site(s) and familiarized myself with the conditions under which I will conduct my work.

Signature ________________________ Title _____________________

( ) I have not visited the premises, but I understand that no adjustment to pricing will be allowed if my bid is accepted.

Signature ________________________ Title _____________________

19. F.O.B.

Goods are to be F.O.B. delivered to location(s) within the City of Detroit and other specified locations as indicated.

20. ITEMS FOR EVALUATION

For bids based on a discount from Published Price List, quantities listed on the attached sheet entitled “ITEMS FOR EVALUATION” will be used for determining award of contract only and are not guaranteed. These items are not to be considered as the only items to be purchased. Evaluation will be made in the Office of Contracting and Procurement by multiplying the quantity indicated in this bid form for each item by the Catalog Price less Discount. Enter the gross price of the items for evaluation. City of Detroit will compute net price. DO

NOT QUOTE PRICES FOR ITEMS NOT LISTED OR REQUESTED IN BID.

21. INSURANCE (use the insurance matrix related to your commodity)

The successful bidder must furnish Property Damage Insurance in the sum of $100,000.00, Commercial General Liability (Bodily Injury) insurance in the sum of $300,000.00 minimum, or contractor's standard policy, if equal or exceeding limits, and Workmen's Compensation; City of Detroit shall be named as additionally insured on Commercial General Liability Insurance Policies.

22. BIDDERS QUALIFICATIONS

Bidder must be regularly engaged in manufacturing printed material which is the same or similar to material outlined in the bid document and/or specifications contained herein. Bidder shall have adequate financial resources, organization, and equipment to satisfactorily perform the work to completion within the specified time. Satisfactory evidence of the bidders ability to perform including experience and/or resources must be furnished to the City of Detroit upon request.

REFERENCES: We have manufactured and furnished ______________to the following:

(Insert goods or services being purchased)

Name of

Organization Date Furnished Description of

Item Contact Person

Telephone Number

23. CONTRACT ACCEPTANCE

The successful bidder shall be notified of the execution of a contract by the City of Detroit upon issuance of a "Contract Award Notice" or a Purchase Order. The "Contract Award Notice" shall contain the date the contract award was approved.

The signed, accepted bid of the successful bidder will be the contract between the bidder and the City of Detroit, containing the full description of all contractual terms and conditions. A copy of your signed bid will not be mailed to you. Each bidder shall keep a copy of his/her signed bid form for future reference.

24. INSURANCE

24.01 The Contractor shall maintain at its expense during the term of this contract, the following insurance:

24.01.1 Worker’s Compensation insurance with Michigan statutory limits and Employer’s Liability insurance with limits of $500,000.00 each accident, $500,000.00 each disease, $500,000.00 each disease/each employee. For Federal and State Funded Training Programs and etc., is required to secure insurance for worker’s compensation for all of its participants and The City of Detroit should also be listed as an additional insured.

24.01.2 Commercial General Liability insurance with a combined single limits of $1,000,000.00 per occurrence subject to a minimum aggregate limit of $2,000,000.00

24.01.3 Automobile Liability insurance covering all owned, hired and non-owned vehicles with personal protection insurance and property protection insurance to comply with the provisions of the Michigan No-Fault Insurance Act, including residual liability insurance with a minimum combined single limit of $1,000,000.00. Include MCS90 endorsement (if hazardous waste will be transported by vendor’s auto) with minimum property damage limits of $1,000,000.00 each occurrence.

24.02 If during the term of this contract, changed conditions or other pertinent factors, should in the reasonable judgment of the City, render inadequate the insurance limits, the Contractor will furnish on demand such additional coverage as may reasonably be required under the circumstances. All such insurance shall be effected at the contractor's expense, under valid and enforceable policies.

24.03 All policies shall name the Contractor as the insured and shall be accompanied by a commitment from the insurer that such policies shall not be canceled or reduced without at least thirty (30) days' prior notice to the City. The Commercial General Liability insurance policy shall name the City as an additional insured.

Certificates of insurance evidencing such coverage shall be submitted to the Finance Department, Office of Contracting and Procurement, prior to the commencement of performance under this contract and at least fifteen (15) days prior to the expiration dates of expiring policies.

25. BID WITHDRAWAL

No bid shall be withdrawn for 90 days from submission deadline. Bidders may reduce this period if stated on bid, but such bids may be rejected on the basis of the reduced time period.

This paragraph supersedes paragraph 14 of the General Conditions.

26. EXECUTIVE ORDER #2016-2:

Per Executive Order No. 2016-2, worker hours on any construction project funded in whole or in part by City, State, or Federal funds shall be performed by not less than 50% bona fide Detroit residents, not less than 25% minorities and at least 5% women. Where possible, these percentages shall be applied on a craft by craft basis. For purposes of Executive Order No. 2016-2, worker hours shall include work performed by persons filling apprenticeship and on-the-job training positions.

The contractor shall include Executive Order No. 2016-2 by reference in all subcontracts at all levels.

For each project and portion thereof, documentation of compliance shall include:

(1) a list of all proposed employees indicating address, telephone number, social security number, trade, sex and race or minority status, and projected worker hours for each; and (2) projected total worker hours. Documentation shall be submitted prior to contract award. After contract award, proposed changes in the workforce shall be submitted for approval.

Where, for reasons due to the nature of the contractor or trade, or for other reasons acceptable to the City, a list of intended employees is not submitted, a detailed plan will be submitted by the contractor which sets forth the entire proposed composition of the workforce, the manner in which such workforce is to be obtained, and any other details required by the City to assure sufficient specificity, intent to comply and ultimate compliance with Executive Order No.

2016-2.

Failure to comply with the provisions of Executive Order No. 2016-2 shall constitute a material breach of the contract, and the City may exercise those rights provided to it under the contract and by law. Sanctions may include, but are not limited to, termination of all or part of the contract, withholding of payment, and/or liquidated damages. Additionally, performance by the contractor in regard to Executive Order No. 2016-2 may be considered in determining the contractor's award ability for future City contracts.

Any person who knowingly submits false information, makes misrepresentations, or commits fraud or any other willful violation under Executive Order No. 2016-2 shall be subject to the maximum civil liabilities and criminal penalties allowable under the law.

27. EXECUTIVE ORDER #2016-2 COMPLIANCE (Contracts over $3M General funded) Executive Order No. 2016-2 requirements are explained in paragraph 4 of the Special Conditions Section. A Construction-Demolition Work Site Roster and Employee Affidavit must be completed by the successful bidder upon request.

28. CLEANLINESS OF THE WORK AND STREETS

The work itself, and all property used therewith, shall be kept in a neat and orderly condition at all times. Excess waste and rejected materials, rubbish and debris shall not be allowed to accumulate. Construction equipment, and excess materials shall be promptly removed from site when no longer needed for the progress of the work. Upon completion of the work, the contractor shall restore the site to original condition.

29. EXPERIENCE AND REFERENCES

Past performance and experience may be factors in making the award.

We have furnished goods and/ or services of a similar nature, as follows (Complete in entirety):

Company Address Phone Number Contact Name

30. CONTAINER. Packing, reels, etc., if chargeable, must be shown as separate items. Return freight must be paid by bidder.

1. PROJECT REQUEST
2. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION OF ENVIRONMENT
3. AWARD CLAUSE INCLUDING RENEWAL OPTIONS
4. STATEMENT OF WORK
5. OPERATIONAL INFORMATION
6. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
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7. TECHNICAL INFORMATION
8. QUESTION DEADLINE
9. REJECTIONS, MODIFICATIONS, CANCELLATIONS
10. PROTESTS
12. INVOICES
14. MISCELLANEOUS

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