Information_and_Instruction_Form_BidNetDirect.pdf

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Fountain and Splash Pad Maintenance - Annual Contract
Solicitation number
26-15
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Dallas County, Texas

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This document is an Information and Instruction Form for a bid solicitation by the Town of Addison, Texas, utilizing BidNet Direct as their electronic bidding platform. The form provides comprehensive instructions for potential contractors and suppliers interested in participating in the town's procurement process, with a focus on electronic bid submission and vendor responsibilities. Bidders are required to complete a detailed company profile and acknowledge various terms, including the ability for other local governmental entities to potentially participate in the contract and the town's policy on terminating agreements with 30 days' written notice.

The document emphasizes the Town of Addison's commitment to involving Historically Underutilized Businesses (HUBs) in procurement, encouraging prime contractors to provide HUBs opportunities for sub-contracting. Payment terms include standard 30-day payment cycles with potential for prompt payment discounts, and all deliveries will be F.O.B. Town of Addison with transportation charges paid by the contractor. The town reserves the right to reject all or part of an offer and will award the contract to the lowest responsible bidder or the bidder providing the best value, with a strong emphasis on compliance with all specified conditions and specifications.

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Information and Instruction Form

RESPONSES THAT DO NOT CONTAIN THIS COMPLETED FORM MAY NOT BE COMPLIANT

Section I Company Profile

Name of Business:

Business Address:

Contact Name:

Phone#:

Fax#:

Email:

Name(s) Title of Authorized Company Officers:

Federal ID #: W-9 Form: A W-9 form will be required from the successful bidder.

DUN #:

Remit Address: If different than your physical address:

Section II Instructions to Bidders

Electronic Bids: The Town of Addison uses BidNet Direct to distribute and receive bids and proposals. There will be NO COST to the Contractor/Supplier for Standard bids or proposals. For Cooperative Bids and Reverse

Auctions ONLY, the successful contractor/supplier agrees to pay BidNet Direct a transaction fee of one percent

(1%) of the total amount of all contracts for goods and/or services. Cooperative Bids and Reverse Auctions will be clearly marked on the bid documents. To assure that all contractors/suppliers are treated fairly, the fee will be payable whether the bid/proposal is submitted electronically, or by paper means. Refer to www.bidnetdirect.com for further information.

Contractor/Supplier Responsibility: It is the contractor/suppliers responsibility to check for any addenda or questions and answers that might have been issued before bid closing date and time. Contractors/Suppliers will be http://www.bidnetdirect.com/ notified of any addenda and Q&A if they are on the invited list, they view the bid, or add themselves to the watch list.

Acknowledgement of Addenda: #1 #2 #3 #4 #5

Delivery of Bids: For delivery of paper bids our physical address is:

Town of Addison

5350 Beltline Road

Dallas, TX 75254

Attn: Purchasing Department

Contractor/Supplier Employees: No Contractor/Supplier employee shall have a direct or indirect financial interest in any contract with the town, or be directly or indirectly financially interested in the sale of land, materials, supplies or services to the town.

Deliveries: All deliveries will be F.O.B. Town of Addison. All Transportation Charges paid by the contractor/supplier to Destination.

Payment Terms: A Prompt Payment Discount of % is offered for Payment Made Within Days of Acceptance of

Goods or Services. If Prompt Payments are not offered or accepted, payments shall be made 30 days after receipt and acceptance of goods or services or after the date of receipt of the invoice whichever is later.

Delivery Dates: Delivery Dates are to be specified in Calendar Days from the Date of Order.

Bid Prices: Pre-Award bid prices shall remain Firm and Irrevocable for a Period of ________ Days.

Exceptions: Contractor/Supplier does not take Exception to Bid Specifications or Other Requirements of this

Solicitation. If neither exceptions box is checked, default shall be “No Exceptions”

Contractor/Supplier take the following Exception(s) to the Bid Specifications or Other Requirements of this

Solicitation (Explain in Detail). If box checked but no exceptions are listed, default shall be “No Exceptions”

Historically Underutilized Business (HUB): It is the policy of the Town of Addison to involve HUBs in the procurement of goods, equipment, services and construction projects. Prime Contractors/Suppliers are encouraged to provide HUBs the opportunity to compete for sub-contracting and other procurement opportunities. A listing of

HUBs in this area may be accessed at the following State of Texas Website.

http://www.window.state.tx.us/procurement/cmbl/cmblhub.html.

HUB Owned Business Yes No Include a current copy of your HUB certification with your response or insert

Certification number _______________________ and expire date _______________________.

http://www.window.state.tx.us/procurement/cmbl/cmblhub.html

Other Government Entities: Would bidder be willing to allow other local governmental entities to participate in this contract, if awarded under the same Terms and Conditions? Yes No

Bid Bond: Is Bid Bond attached if applicable? Yes No

Termination: The town at any time after issuance of this agreement, by 30 days written notice, has the absolute right to terminate this agreement for cause or convenience. Cause shall be the contractor/supplier’s refusal or failure to satisfactorily perform or complete the work within the time specified, or failure to meet the specifications, quantities, quality and/or other requirements specified in the contract/purchase order. In such case the supplier shall be liable for any damages suffered by the town. If the agreement is terminated for convenience, the supplier has no further obligation under the agreement. Payment shall be made to cover the cost of material and work in process or “consigned” to the town as of the effective date of the termination.

Bidder Compliance: Bidder agrees to comply with all conditions contained in this Information and Instruction

Form and the additional terms and conditions and specifications included in this request. The undersigned hereby agrees to furnish and deliver the articles or services as specified at the prices and terms herein stated and in strict accordance with the specifications and conditions, all of which are made a part of your offer. Your offer is not subject to withdrawal after the award is made.

The Town of Addison reserves the right to reject all or part of the offer and to accept the offer considered most advantageous to the town by item or total bid.

The Town of Addison will award to the lowest responsible bidder or to the bidder who provides goods or services at the best value for the Town.

I hereby certify that all of the information provided in sections I and II are true and accurate to the best of my knowledge.

Signature: Date:

Title:

Signature certifies no changes have been made to the content of this solicitation as provided by the Town of

Addison.

10/17/17

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