CTR062938_Contractor_Bid_Response_Adorama_Inc.pdf
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- Contract number
- CTR062938
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- Arizona
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This is a Required Forms document (BPM004760) for the State of Arizona Game and Fish Department (AGFD), issued in conjunction with an awarded contract to Adorama Inc., a company based at 42 West 18th Street, New York, NY 10011. The document was executed in 2022 and serves as the formal offer and acceptance agreement establishing the contractual relationship between the State of Arizona and the contractor. The forms included in this document are mandatory submissions for all offerors participating in this state procurement process.
The contract pertains to the supply of optical equipment, specifically binoculars and spotting scopes from established manufacturers including Swarovski Optik, Leupold, Vortex Optics, Leica, and Zeiss. Five specific items are priced individually: the Swarovski Optik 10x42 EL Waterproof Roof Prism Binocular, Leupold GR 12-40x60 Spotting Scope, Vortex Optics Razor HD22-48x65 Spotting Scope, Leica 10x42 Geovid-R Roof Prism Binocular with Rangefinder, and Zeiss 10x42 Conquest HD Waterproof Prism Binocular. Additionally, Item I1_6 establishes a percentage discount off list pricing for related items and accessories not specifically enumerated. The contractor confirmed no subcontractors are being utilized and stated that no proprietary or trade secret information is contained within the response. Adorama Inc. is exempt from the Boycott of Israel certification requirement based on the contract value being less than $100,000.
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THE STATE OF ARIZONA
GAME AND FISH DEPARTMENT
5000 W. CAREFREE HIGHWAY
Phoenix, AZ 85086-5000
(602) 942-3000 •WWW.AZGFD.GOV
BPM004760 Required Forms updated 01-14-2020
REQUIRED FORMS
BPM004760
The documents contained herein must be completed and submitted with your offer in the Arizona Procurement Portal (APP). Other documents located in the Attachments tab of this solicitation APP are incorporated herein by reference.
Contents Offeror’s Check List 2
Offer and Acceptance Form 3
Designation of Confidential, Trade Secret & Proprietary Information 4
R2-7-103. Confidential Information 5
Boycott of Israel Disclosure 6
Attachment I, Subcontractors 8
Attachment II, Pricing 9
OFFEROR’S CHECK LIST (for Offeror’s use only.) This is the only document does not have to be returned.
Arizona Game and Fish Department Purchasing Office
5000 West Carefree Highway Phoenix, Arizona 85086
BPM004760 Required Forms updated 01-14-2020
Offeror’s Check List
DOCUMENT SUBMITTED*
If you have been notified that an amendment has been issued, you must re-open your offer in APP, make any required modifications if any, and re-submit your offer. If you do not do this you have not submitted an offer in the Arizona Procurement Portal and your offer will be considered as non-responsive.
☐ YES, ☐ NO,
☐ NA
Offer and Acceptance (Complete the top half of page 3, sign and upload into your offer in Arizona Procurement Portal.)
☐ YES, ☐ NO,
“Designation of Confidential, Trade Secret & Proprietary Information” form (Page 4). Information considered to be confidential, trade secret or proprietary should be attached as a separate document checked “confidential” in the Attachments tab of your offer Arizona Procurement Portal. Confidential documents must include a statement as to why the information is confidential.
☐ YES, ☐ NO,
Boycott of Israel Disclosure ☐ YES ☐ NO
Price items as indicated in the items tab “unit price” field of APP. For item I1_6, enter a number to represent “percent off list” in Arizona Procurement Portal’s “items” tab of your bid in the “unit price” field..
☐ YES ☐ NO
Attachment I-Subcontractors ☐ YES ☐ NO
Attachment II- Read Pricing instructions ☐ YES ☐ NO
* Ensure Items above have been completed, scanned (preferably as one pdf file) and uploaded into the “Attachments” tab of your offer (quote) in Arizona Procurement Portal.
☐ YES ☐ NO
x x x x x x x
OFFER AND ACCEPTANCE
BPM004760
Arizona Game and Fish Department Purchasing Office
5000 West Carefree Highway Phoenix, Arizona 85086
BPM004760 Required Forms updated 01-14-2020
Offer and Acceptance Form OFFER
TO THE STATE OF ARIZONA:
The Undersigned hereby offers and agrees to furnish the material, service or construction in compliance with all terms, conditions, specifications and amendments in the Solicitation and any written exceptions in the offer.
Company Name Signature of Person Authorized to Sign Offer
Address Printed Name
City State Zip Title
Phone:
Fax:
Contact Email Address
By signature in the Offer section above, the Offeror certifies:
1. The Offeror shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment in violation of Federal Executive Order 11246, State Executive Order 2009-9 or A.R.S. §§ 41−1461 through 1465.
2. The Offeror has not given, offered to give, nor intends to give at any time hereafter any economic opportunity, future employment, gift, loan, gratuity, special discount, trip, favor, or service to a public servant in connection with the submitted offer. Failure to provide a valid signature affirming the stipulations required by this clause shall result in rejection of the offer. Signing the offer with a false statement shall void the offer, any resulting contract and may be subject to legal remedies provided by law.
3. The Offeror certifies compliance with A.R.S.§41-3532 when offering electronics or information technology products, services or maintenance.
4. The Offeror is not debarred from, or otherwise prohibited from participating in any contract awarded by any federal, state or local government.
ACCEPTANCE OF OFFER
The Offer is hereby accepted.
The Contractor is now bound to sell the materials or services listed by the attached contract and based upon the solicitation, including all terms, conditions, specifications, amendments, etc., and the Contractor’s Offer as accepted by the State.
This Contract shall henceforth be referred to as Contract No. ____________________________________________________.
The effective date of the Contract is ____________________________________________________.
The Contractor is cautioned not to commence any billable work or to provide any material or service under this contract until Contractor receives purchase order, contact release document or Procurement’s written notice to proceed.
State of Arizona Awarded this day of 20 22
Kristen Micurescu, CPPB, as Branch Chief and not personally
Adorama Inc.
42 West 18th Street
New York NY 10011 carolineb@adorama.com
Caroline Brzuszek-Egan
Bid Coordinator
212-741-0401
646-758-8508
Designation of Confidential, Trade Secret & Proprietary Information
Arizona Game and Fish Department Purchasing Office
5000 West Carefree Highway Phoenix, Arizona 85086
BPM004760 Required Forms updated 01-14-2020
Designation of Confidential, Trade Secret & Proprietary Information All materials submitted as part of a response to a solicitation are subject to Arizona public records law a will be disclosed if there is an appropriate public records request at the time of or after the award of the contract.
Recognizing there may be materials included in a solicitation response that is proprietary or a trade secret, a process is set out in A.A.C. R2-7-103 that will allow qualifying materials to be designated as confidential and excluded from disclosure. For purposes of this process the definition of “trade secret” will be the same as that set out in A.A.C. R2-7-101(50).
This form must be completed and returned with the response to the solicitation and any supporting information to assist the State in making its determination as to whether any of the materials submitted as part of the solicitation response should be designated confidential because the material is proprietary or a trade secret and therefore not subject to disclosure.
All offerors must select one of the following:
My response does not contain proprietary or trade secret information. I understand that my entire response will become public record in accordance with A.A.C. R2-7-C317.
My response does contain trade secret information because it contains information that:
1. Is a formula, pattern, compilation, program, device, method, technique or process, AND
2. Derives independent economic value, actual or potential, from not being generally known to, and not being readily ascertainable by proper means by, other persons who can obtain economic value from its disclosure or use; AND
3. Is the subject of efforts by myself or my organization that are reasonable under the circumstances to maintain its secrecy.
Please note that failure to attach an explanation may result in a determination that the information does not meet the statutory trade secret definition. All information that does not meet the definition of trade secret as defined by A.A.C. R2-7-101(50) will become public in accordance with A.A.C. R2-7-C317. The State reserves the right to make its own determination of Proposer’s trade secret materials through a written determination in accordance with A.A.C. R2-7-103.
If the State agrees with the proposer’s designation of trade secret or confidentiality and the determination is challenged, the undersigned hereby agrees to cooperate and support the defense of the determination with all interested parties, including legal counsel or other necessary assistance.
By submitting this response, proposer agrees that the entire offer, including confidential, trade secret and proprietary information may be shared with an evaluation committee and technical advisors during the evaluation process.
Proposer agrees to indemnify and hold the State, its agents and employees, harmless from any claims or causes of action relating to the State’s withholding of information based upon reliance on the above representations, including the payment of all costs and attorney fees incurred by the State in defending such an action.
Company Name Signature of Person Authorized to Sign
Address Printed Name
City State Zip Title x
Adorama Inc.
42 West 18th Street
New York NY 10011
Caroline Brzuszek-Egan
Bid Coordinator
Designation of Confidential, Trade Secret & Proprietary Information
Arizona Game and Fish Department Purchasing Office
5000 West Carefree Highway Phoenix, Arizona 85086
BPM004760 Required Forms updated 01-14-2020
R2-7-103. Confidential Information
A. If a person wants to assert that a person's offer, specification, or protest contains a trade secret or other proprietary information, a person shall include with the submission a statement supporting this assertion. A person shall clearly designate any trade secret and other proprietary information, using the term "confidential". Contract terms and conditions, pricing, and information generally available to the public are not considered confidential information under this Section.
B. Until a final determination is made under subsection (C), an agency chief procurement officer shall not disclose information designated as confidential under subsection (A) except to those individuals deemed by an agency chief procurement officer to have a legitimate state interest.
C. Upon receipt of a submission, an agency chief procurement officer shall make one of the following written determinations:
1. The designated information is confidential and the agency chief procurement officer shall not disclose the information except to those individuals deemed by the agency chief procurement officer to have a legitimate state interest;
2. The designated information is not confidential; or
3. Additional information is required before a final confidentiality determination can be made.
D. If an agency chief procurement officer determines that information submitted is not confidential, a person who made the submission shall be notified in writing. The notice shall include a time period for requesting a review of the determination by the state procurement administrator.
E. An agency chief procurement officer may release information designated as confidential under subsection (A) if:
1. A request for review is not received by the state procurement administrator within the time period specified in the notice; or
2. The state procurement administrator, after review, makes a written determination that the designated information is not confidential
Participation in Boycott of Israel Arizona Game and Fish Department
Purchasing Office 5000 West Carefree Highway
Phoenix, Arizona 85086
BPM004760 Required Forms updated 1-14-2020 SPO For No. 205
Boycott of Israel Disclosure
Please note that if any of the following apply to this Solicitation, Contract, or Contractor, then the Offeror shall select the “Exempt Solicitation, Contract, or Contractor” option below:
• The Solicitation or Contract has an estimated value of less than $100,000;
• Contractor is a sole proprietorship;
• Contractor has fewer than ten (10) employees; OR
• Contractor is a non-profit organization.
Pursuant to A.R.S. §35-393.01, public entities are prohibited from entering into contracts “unless the contract includes a written certification that the company is not currently engaged in, and agrees for the duration of the contract to not engage in, a boycott of goods or services from Israel.”
Under A.R.S. §35-393:
1. "Boycott" means engaging in a refusal to deal, terminating business activities or performing other actions that are intended to limit commercial relations with entities doing business in Israel or in territories controlled by Israel, if those actions are taken either:
(a) Based in part on the fact that the entity does business in Israel or in territories controlled by Israel.
(b) In a manner that discriminates on the basis of nationality, national origin or religion and that is not based on a valid business reason.
2. "Company" means an organization, association, corporation, partnership, joint venture, limited partnership, limited liability partnership, limited liability company or other entity or business association, including a wholly owned subsidiary, majority-owned subsidiary, parent company or affiliate, that engages in for-profit activity and that has ten or more full-time employees.
5. "Public entity" means this State, a political subdivision of this State or an agency, board, commission or department of this State or a political subdivision of this State.
The certification below does not include boycotts prohibited by 50 United States Code Section 4842 or a regulation issued pursuant to that section. See A.R.S. §35-393.03.
In compliance with A.R.S. §§35-393 et seq., all offerors must select one of the following:
☐ The Company submitting this Offer does not participate in, and agrees not to participate in during the term of the contract, a boycott of Israel in accordance with A.R.S. §§35-393 et seq. I understand that my entire response will become public record in accordance with A.A.C. R2-7-C317.
☐ The Company submitting this Offer does participate in a boycott of Israel as described in A.R.S. §§35- 393 et seq.
Participation in Boycott of Israel
Purchasing Office 5000 West Carefree Highway
Phoenix, Arizona 85086
BPM004760 Required Forms updated 1-14-2020 SPO For No. 205
☐ Exempt Solicitation, Contract, or Contractor.
Indicate which of the following statements applies to this Contract:
Solicitation or Contract has an estimated value of less than $100,000;
Contractor is a sole proprietorship;
Contractor has fewer than ten (10) employees; and/or Contractor is a non-profit organization.
Company Name Signature of Person Authorized to Sign
Address Printed Name
City State Zip Title x x
Adorama Inc.
42 West 18th Street
New York NY 10011
Caroline Brzuszek-Egan
Bid Coordinator
ATTACHMENT I
Purchasing Office
5000 West Carefree Highway Phoenix, Arizona 85086
BPM004760 Required Forms updated 01-14-2020
Attachment I, Subcontractors
SUBCONTRACTORS
Bidder shall identify all proposed subcontractors/material suppliers that will be utilized to perform any portion of the Specifications. Additional Subcontractor(s) not listed below or on a supplemental page must receive written approval from AGFD before utilization.
Name of Subcontractor
City, State
Number of years in business
Type of business (LLC, Corporation, Sole Proprietor, etc.)
Service to be provided
Name of Subcontractor
City, State
Number of years in business
Type of business (LLC, Corporation, Sole Proprietor, etc.)
Service to be provided n/a
ATTACHMENT II
Purchasing Office
5000 West Carefree Highway Phoenix, Arizona 85086
BPM004760 Required Forms updated 01-14-2020
Attachment II, Pricing
PRICING
1) Enter your unit price per item in the “Unit Price” field of each item in the items tab in the Arizona Procurement Portal. For item I1_6, enter your percent discount off list amount Your bid cannot be awarded if you fail to do this.
Items to be priced in the items unit price field in APP:
I1_1 Swarovski Optik 10x42 EL Waterproof Roof Prism Binocular, 6.4 deg angle view, Mfr# 37010
I1_2 Leupold GR 12-40x60 Spotting Scope Mfr# 120371
I1_3 Vortex Optics Razor HD22-48x65 Straight Viewing Spotting Scope, Porro Prism, Multicoated, Waterproof, Fogproof Mfr# RS-65S
I1_4 Leica 10x42 Geovid-R Roof Prism Binocular, Rangefinder Yds,6.3 deg angle view Mfr 40428
I1_5 Zeiss 10x42 Conquest HD Waterproof Prism Binocular with 6.6degree angle of View Mfr 524212- 0000-000
I1_6 Percent discount off list for additional related items and accessories not specifically listed
| Designation of Confidential, Trade Secret & Proprietary Information |
| R2-7-103. Confidential Information |
| Boycott of Israel Disclosure |
| Attachment I, Subcontractors |
| Attachment II, Pricing |
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