Attachment B-1 BID FORM.xlsx

Bid Form

MDOT-DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION

EASTON FIRE ALARM REPLACEMENT

Bidders must insert their fully-loaded Fixed Price. The fully-loaded Fixed Price shall consist of all direct and indirect costs and profit for the services.

Payment will be made based upon the successful Bidder’s Fully Loaded Fixed price. The Bidder's Fully Loaded Fixed Price shall take into consideration all activity associated with fulfilling the requirements of this IFB; no price adjustments will be allowed for any direct or indirect expenses incurred by the successful Bidder in performing the services requested in the IFB.

TOTAL FULLY LOADED FIXED AMOUNT = =

Bid Form Submitted by (Firm): ______________________________________________________

Submitted by: ______________________________________________________

Signature of Authorized Representative: ______________________________________________________

Title: _______________________________________________________

Company Address: _______________________________________________________

FEIN: _______________________________________________________

eMMA No.: _______________________________________________________

Date:___________________________________________________________

Instruction

B-1 Bid Instructions In order to assist each Bidder in the preparation of its Bid and to comply with the requirements of this solicitation, Bid Instructions and a Bid Form have been prepared. Each Bidder shall submit its Bid on the Bid Form in accordance with the instructions on the Bid Form and as specified herein. Do not alter the Bid Form or the Bid may be determined to be not responsive. The Bid Form is to be signed and dated, where requested, by an individual who is authorized to bind the Bidder to the prices entered on the Bid Form.

The Bid Form is used to calculate the Bidder’s TOTAL BID PRICE. Follow these instructions carefully when completing your Bid Form:

A)All Unit and Extended Prices must be clearly entered in dollars and cents, e.g., $24.15. Make your decimal points clear and distinct.

B)All Unit Prices must be the actual price per unit the State will pay for the specific item or service identified in this IFB and may not be contingent on any other factor or condition in any manner.

C)All calculations shall be rounded to the nearest cent, e.g., .344 shall be .34 and .345 shall be .35.

D)Any goods or services required through this IFB and proposed by the vendor at No Cost to the State must be clearly entered in the Unit Price, if appropriate, and Extended Price with $0.00.

E)Every blank in every Bid Form shall be filled in. Any changes or corrections made to the Bid Form by the Bidder prior to submission shall be initialed and dated.

F)Except as instructed on the Bid Form, nothing shall be entered on or attached to the Bid Form that alters or proposes conditions or contingencies on the prices. Alterations and/or conditions may render the Bid not responsive.

G) It is imperative that the prices included on the Bid Form have been entered correctly and calculated accurately by the Bidder and that the respective total prices agree with the entries on the Bid Form. Any incorrect entries or inaccurate calculations by the Bidder will be treated as provided in COMAR 21.05.02.12, and may cause the Bid to be rejected.

H) If option years are included, Bidders must submit pricing for each option year. Any option to renew will be exercised at the sole discretion of the State and comply with all terms and conditions in force at the time the option is exercised. If exercised, the option period shall be for a period identified in the IFB at the prices entered in the Bid Form.

I)All Bid prices entered below are to be fully loaded prices that include all costs/expenses associated with the provision of services as required by the IFB. The Bid price shall include, but is not limited to, all: labor, profit/overhead, general operating, administrative, and all other expenses and costs necessary to perform the work set forth in the solicitation. No other amounts will be paid to the Contractor. If labor rates are requested, those amounts shall be fully-loaded rates; no overtime amounts will be paid.

J) Unless indicated elsewhere in the IFB, sample amounts used for calculations on the Bid Form are typically estimates for evaluation purposes only. Unless stated otherwise in the IFB, the MVA does not guarantee a minimum or maximum number of units or usage in the performance of the Contract.

K) Failure to adhere to any of these instructions may result in the Bid being determined not responsive.