ESBD_403686_1742479385940_601440000047050_Instructions To Respondents.pdf

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Purchase/Installation of Material Handling System on Aerial Bucket Truck
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601440000047050
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This document is an Instructions to Respondents file from the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for a solicitation (Reference #601440000047050) seeking the purchase and installation of a material handling system for an aerial bucket truck. Vendors must register through the Bonfire website to respond to this procurement opportunity, with support available through the provided vendor support website. The solicitation is being conducted using the National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) code to standardize vendor selection from the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Centralized Master Bidders List (CMBL).

The document outlines an Early Payment Program that offers enrolled vendors enhanced invoice processing benefits, including priority handling and potential cash advancement. Vendors can receive prioritized invoice processing if they submit invoices prior to the 30th day after receipt and can potentially earn cash discounts by completing the attached "Priority Invoice and Early Payment Program" form. New suppliers are encouraged to apply to the CMBL to receive bidding opportunities, while existing TxDOT vendors should ensure their current CMBL information is accurate and that their applicable NIGP class and item codes are correctly selected.

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Rev. 01/08/2025

BONFIRE INSTRUCTIONS TO

RESPONDENTS

Solicitation Number (Bonfire Ref #): 601440000047050

Solicitation Name (Bonfire Project): Purchase/Installation of Material Handling System on Aerial Bucket Truck

Solicitation information can be found on the TxDOT Procurement Portal located at https://txdot.bonfirehub.com/.

To respond to this solicitation, vendors must register through the Bonfire website. Bonfire Support is available at https://vendorsupport.gobonfire.com/hc/en-us/categories/6796320852247.

TxDOT Procurement Contact Information:

Name: Santiago Garcia, CTCD

Email: Santiago.Garcia5@txdot.gov

Phone: (210) 615-6403

USE OF NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GOVERNMENTAL PURCHASING CODE

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) uses the National Institute of Governmental Purchasing, Inc., (NIGP) code to standardize purchases by conforming to the class, item, and group structure of the code.

The NIGP code is used to select vendors for our master vendor file from the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts (CPA) Centralized Master Bidders List (CMBL).

New suppliers and other vendors wishing to furnish materials, equipment, supplies and services to TxDOT should apply to be on the CMBL to receive bidding opportunities.

Existing TxDOT vendors need only be concerned that the information listed on the CMBL file is correct, and that the applicable NIGP class and item are selected for those you can provide.

CMBL information is available online at: https://comptroller.texas.gov/purchasing/vendor/cmbl/ or by phoning 512-463-3459.

Early Payment Program - TxDOT is offering an important program to all respondents that provide prioritized invoice processing and payments (prior to the 30th day after receipt of a correct invoice). The program provides enrolled vendors enhanced benefits from improved invoice processing to priority handling to cash advancement and technology efficiencies.

Respondents offering a cash discount in exchange for TxDOT’s priority invoice processing and early payment agreement should complete and return the attached form entitled “Priority Invoice and Early Payment Program” with the response.

Additional information may be found at the following website: http://www.txdot.gov/business/vendors/epp.html

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