Att._4_-_Narrative_Response_Form.pdf

Department of General Services Class C Uniforms Procurement Division BU 8940 Event ID 0000038311

ATTACHMENT 4 – NARRATIVE RESPONSE

Instructions: Bidder must complete each line item outlined below:

BIDDER NAME:

NARRATIVE QUESTIONS:

1. GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (GenAI) REQUIREMENTS IFB Section 18

Does Bidder intend to:

a) Provide GenAI as a deliverable to the State; OR

☐YES

☐NO

b) Utilize GenAI, including GenAI from third parties, to complete all or a portion of any deliverable that materially impacts (i) functionality of the System, (ii) risk to the State, or (iii) Contract performance.

☐YES

☐NO

2. PREFERENCES & INCENTIVES IFB Section 21

DVBE Incentive: By checking “yes”, Bidder claims to achieve 1% - 5% DVBE Incentive by being an OSDS Certified DVBE Firm or subcontracting to OSDS Certified DVBE subcontractor(s).

☐YES

☐NO

Small Business (SB) Preference: By checking “yes”, Bidder claims to be an OSDS Certified SB and requests the SB Preference.

☐YES

☐NO

Non-Small Business Preference: By checking “yes”, Bidder claims to subcontract a minimum of 25% of its bid to Certified SB’s and requests the SB Preference.

☐YES

☐NO

Target Area Contract Preference Act (TACPA) Preference: By checking “yes”, Bidder claims a TACPA Preference and has included the fully completed Standard Form 830, Bidder’s Summary form, and Manufacturer’s Summary form (if supplying goods) with bid.

☐YES

☐NO

0B*All bidders and/or subcontractors fulfilling any socioeconomic program must perform a Commercially Useful Function (CUF) in accordance with IFB Section 21.

3. Bidder conducted business outside of the United States within the last three (3) years? IFB Section 18 ☐ YES ☐ NO (If “Yes” Bidder must submit the Darfur Contracting Act Form)

4. Bidder’s Secretary of State Business Entity Number:

5. Bidder’s California Department of Tax and Fee Administration Retailer’s Seller Permit number: or ☐ NA

*All bidders and/or subcontractors fulfilling any socioeconomic program must perform a Commercially Useful Function (CUF) in accordance with IFB Section 21.