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This is a cover page for a solicitation issued by the California Department of General Services, Procurement Division for the establishment of a multi-year statewide contract for Land Survey Products. The solicitation number is #00000040690, and bids are being solicited from qualified firms to provide these products on a statewide basis. The contract term is two years with three optional one-year extension periods available. The delivery and service area is statewide California, with the contract being mandatory for use by the California Department of Transportation and available for use by other state departments and local governmental agencies. The method of award is "All or None By Silo." The solicitation documents are available for download through the event package portal, and inquiries regarding the solicitation should be directed to the DGS-PD Procurement Official.

This solicitation is being conducted under the Alternative Protest Process as outlined in Public Contract Code Section 12125 et seq. Submission of a bid constitutes consent to participate in this alternative protest process. Any bidders wishing to protest the proposed award must submit a written Notice of Intent to Protest to the Alternative Protest Process Coordinator at the Department of General Services, Procurement Division, Purchasing Authority Management Section, located at 707 Third Street, 2nd Floor South West, Sacramento, CA 95605, before the close of business on the last day of the protest period, which will be established in the Notice of Intent to Award. Failure to submit a timely written Notice of Intent to Protest waives the bidder's right to protest. Contact information for protests includes voice at (916) 675-3142 and fax at (916) 376-6226.