8-RFP-04-Authorized Signature and Questionnaire.pdf

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RFP Standby Disaster Debris Monitoring
Solicitation number
26-0312
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Tarrant County, Texas

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Summary: Authorized Signature and Questionnaire for RFP 26-0312

This document is an authorized signature form and evaluation questionnaire for the City of Fort Worth Purchasing Division's Request for Proposal (RFP) 26-0312 titled "Standby Disaster Debris Monitoring." The form requires bidders to provide company information, federal identification numbers, authorized representative details, and contact information for up to three designated representatives. Bidders must certify that they are authorized to bind their organization to the terms of the solicitation and acknowledge receipt and understanding of the entire RFP document packet. The questionnaire requires comprehensive responses addressing operational readiness, staffing capacity, and service delivery capabilities, including how vendors maintain team readiness during standby periods, manage simultaneous disaster events requiring rapid staffing increases, identify and replace unavailable personnel, and deploy qualified monitoring personnel within 48 hours of activation. Additionally, bidders must describe their approach to staffing multiple debris sites concurrently and their quality control procedures for consistent application of monitoring requirements across different locations and shifts.

The questionnaire further requires detailed descriptions of procedures for verifying vehicle information, managing document retention and audit processes, coordinating monitoring activities across multiple sites, and generating reports accessible to City management during active disasters. Bidders must articulate their data backup, security, and disaster recovery protocols, procedures for alerting City management to significant operational or safety issues outside normal reporting cycles, methods for identifying trends across multiple debris sites, and recommendations regarding real-time versus daily reporting priorities. The form also requests information on bidder length of time in business, litigation or criminal investigation history, willingness to extend contract terms to other governmental entities through cooperative purchasing arrangements, and prompt payment discount terms. Bidders must identify any pages containing proprietary information requiring confidential treatment and describe their training and calibration procedures to ensure consistent field condition interpretation and documentation among monitoring personnel.

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CITY OF FORT WORTH - PURCHASING DIVISION

AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE AND QUESTIONNAIRE

RFP Ref. #: 26-0312 Doc. Ref#: RFP-04 Page 1 of 7 RFP Title: Standby Disaster Debris Monitoring

City of Fort Worth Bidder/Supplier ID:____________________________________ Legal Name of Proposer:

D/B/A Name of Proposer:

Federal Id Number (TIN):______________________________________________ Address:

Name of the Authorized Representative: __________________________________ Title: _____________________________________________________________ The undersigned, by his/her signature, represents that he/she is submitting a binding Proposal and is authorized to bind the respondent to fully comply with the solicitation document contained herein. The Respondent, by submitting and signing below, acknowledges that he/she has received and read the entire document packet for this RFP and agrees to be bound by the terms therein.

The undersigned agrees if the Proposal is accepted, to furnish any and all items and/or services upon which prices are offered, at the price(s) and upon the terms, conditions, and scope/specifications contained in this RFP.

Signature of the Authorized Representative: _____________________________ Email: Phone:

Name of Contact Person - 1:

Title of Contact Person - 1:

Email: Phone:

Name of Contact Person - 2:

Title of Contact Person - 2:

Email: Phone:

Name of Contact Person - 3:

Title of Contact Person - 3:

Email: Phone:

RFP Ref. #: 26-0312 Doc. Ref#: RFP-04 Page 2 of 7 RFP Title: Disaster Debris Monitor

Please answer each question below thoroughly. Responses to the questions will be used to assess the Proposal’s responsiveness. Bidders may use a separate sheet if needed, as long as each answer is labeled with the corresponding question number.

1.0 Length of time in business: _______________________________________

2.0 Is your business or any of its principals currently involved in litigation adverse to the City? Yes_______ No________

3.0 Is your business or any of its principals under criminal investigation?

Yes_______ No________ Have you answered Yes to either Question 1 or 2 above? Please provide the details outlining the situation on a separate document with the submission of this form.

4.0 Cooperative Purchasing - Should other governmental entities decide to participate in this contract, would you, the Vendor, agree that all terms, conditions, specifications, and pricing would apply?

Yes_______ No________

5.0 Prompt Payment Discount Terms: ____ Percent _______ Days (i.e. 3% Net 15, etc.)

6.0 Proprietary Information - If a Bidder believes certain information in their proposal is proprietary and wishes to prevent its disclosure, they must clearly identify those pages and information in the chart below, for more information see RFP-01, Section 15.4.

Pages with information believed to be Proprietary

Please indicate if only specific sections on the page are believed to be Proprietary

7.0 What specific steps do you take during the standby period to ensure your team is ready to mobilize immediately following a disaster?

RFP Ref. #: 26-0312 Doc. Ref#: RFP-04 Page 3 of 7

8.0 How do you handle simultaneous disaster events or situations where the City requires a rapid increase in staffing?

9.0 Describe your process for identifying and replacing personnel who become unavailable during an activation.

10.0 How many qualified monitoring personnel can you make available within 48 hours of activation, and how would you demonstrate that availability?

RFP Ref. #: 26-0312 Doc. Ref#: RFP-04 Page 4 of 7

11.0 Describe your approach to staffing multiple debris management sites simultaneously.

12.0 What quality-control procedures do you use to ensure monitoring personnel apply the same requirements consistently across different sites and shifts?

13.0 Describe your procedures for verifying truck identification, capacity, license plate information, photographs, and other required vehicle information.

RFP Ref. #: 26-0312 Doc. Ref#: RFP-04 Page 5 of 7

14.0 Describe your document-retention and audit process for records generated during an activation.

15.0 How will you coordinate loading-site monitors with tower/site monitors to maintain an auditable chain of documentation?

16.0 What reports can the City generate from your system during an active disaster?

RFP Ref. #: 26-0312 Doc. Ref#: RFP-04 Page 6 of 7

17.0 Describe your data backup, security, and disaster-recovery procedures.

18.0 How would you alert City management to a significant operational, documentation, safety, or capacity issue before the normal reporting cycle?

19.0 Describe how your reports would allow the City to identify trends or recurring problems across multiple debris sites.

RFP Ref. #: 26-0312 Doc. Ref#: RFP-04 Page 7 of 7

20.0 What information would you recommend the City receive immediately versus through the daily report?

21.0 How do you train and calibrate monitors so that different personnel interpret and document field conditions consistently?

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