ESBD_415191_1746040336325_11 TxDMV IFB 608-24-96172B Solicitation Addendum No. 2.pdf
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- Attached to
- Court Reporting and Transcription Services
- Solicitation number
- 608-24-96172C
- Issued by
- Travis County, Austin City, Texas
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This document is a Solicitation Addendum (Addendum No. 2) issued by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) for an Invitation for Bids (IFB No. 608-24-96172B) for Court Reporting and Transcription Services. The solicitation seeks a vendor to provide court reporting and transcription services, with an estimated 30-35 meetings annually, including both in-person and virtual formats. The addendum includes responses to vendor questions covering various aspects of the solicitation, such as accessibility requirements, scheduling, subcontractor approvals, and service expectations.
The document emphasizes compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and requires vendors to make a good faith effort to utilize Historically Underutilized Businesses (HUBs) in accordance with Texas Administrative Code. While specific pricing details are not provided in this addendum, it references additional attachments (Attachment D Statement of Work, Attachment C Contract Terms & Conditions) that likely contain more comprehensive information about service requirements, travel expenses, insurance, and other contractual details. The solicitation allows for potential post-award kickoff meetings and requires vendors to adhere to specific subcontracting and equipment usage guidelines.
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Revised May 2023 Pg. 1
Finance and Operations Division – Purchasing Section
Solicitation Addendum and Respondent’s Acknowledgment
Solicitation No. IFB 608-24-96172B Addendum No. 2
Solicitation Title:
Invitation for Bids for Court Reporting and Transcription Services Addendum Date: 01/29/2025
TxDMV Sole Point of Contact: Matthew Windham, CTCD, CTCM; matthew.windham@txdmv.gov
Purpose of Addendum
1. See Attachment A to this Addendum for TxDMV’s Responses to Vendor Questions or Clarifications.
THIS ADDENDUM IS APPLICABLE TO, CHANGES, AND TAKES PRECEDENCE OVER REQUIREMENTS SET FOURTH IN THE ABOVE REFERENCED SOLICITATION, AND BECOMES A PART OF THE ORIGINAL SOLICITATION.
THE RESPONDENT ACKNOWLEDGES RECEIPT OF THIS ADDENDUM BY SIGNING BELOW AND RETURNING THE SIGNED DOCUMENT WITH ITS RESPONSE. FAILURE TO SUBMIT THE SIGNED ADDENDUM MAY DISQUALIFY
THE RESPONSE.
RESPONDENT’S FULL LEGAL NAME RESPONDENT’S AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE
RESPONDENT’S AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE
(PRINTED NAME)
DATE
mailto:matthew.windham@txdmv.gov
Question TxDMV Response
Attachment A - Addendum 2: Questions and Answers IFB No. 608-24-96172B Court Reporting and Transcription Services
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Respondent represents and warrants that it will comply with the requirements of the ADA and its implementing regulations, as each may be amended. See Attachment D Statement of Work, Section 2.4.
Transcript Requirements for additional requirements.
Estimated 30-35 meetings annually. TxDMV is unable to provide a percentage of in-person versus virtual meetings.
For subcontractors, does TxDMV require pre-approval for all vendors, and what is the process for obtaining this approval?
Are there specific accessibility compliance requirements, such as ADA standards or captioning guidelines, for the deliverables?
Could you provide an estimate of the percentage of work anticipated to be in-person versus virtual?
Will TxDMV provide meeting location details in advance for in-person work, and if so, how far in advance?
If equipment is subcontracted, do vendors require pre-approval, and is there specific documentation needed for this approval?
Are there specific requirements for the audio-visual equipment to be used, such as microphone or camera specifications?
Should travel expenses within the 75-mile radius of Travis County be included in Attachment E, and should travel beyond this radius be itemized separately?
Is there a minimum percentage of work that must be allocated to HUB subcontractors?
See Attachment D Statement of Work, Section 3. Subcontracting Deliverables and IFB No. 608-24-96172B Section A.9.10 HUB Subcontracting Plan (HSP) – Mandatory. See also Attachment D Statement of Work, Section 4.5.
Yes. See Attachment D Statement of Work, Section 2.5. Scheduling, Hours of Services, Delays, and Cancellation.
See Attachment D Statement of Work, Section 3. Subcontracting Deliverables and IFB No. 608-24-96172B Section A.9.10 HUB Subcontracting Plan (HSP) – Mandatory.
See Attachment D Statement of Work, Section 2.3. General Requirements.
See Attachment D Statement of Work, Section 2.6. Travel.
In accordance with 34 Texas Administrative Code § 20.284, each state agency must make a good faith effort to utilize HUBs in contracts for construction, services (including professional and consulting services) and commodities purchases.
If needed, a kickoff meeting can be scheduled after contract award.
Estimated 30-35 meetings annually with some in-person and some virtual. For scheduling, see Attachment D Statement of Work, Section 2.5. Scheduling, Hours of Services, Delays, and Cancellation.
See Attachment C TxDMV Contract Terms & Conditions, Section GGG.
Insurance.
Will there be a kickoff meeting or training provided for contractors after the bid is awarded?
Could you provide more details on the anticipated frequency and scheduling of services during the contract term?
Are there specific liability or insurance requirements for subcontractors under this contract?
| TxDMV IFB 608-24-96172 Solicitation Addendum No. 2 |
| Attachment A - Addendum 2 Questions and Answers |
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