Instuctions for spreadsheet.doc

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Annual Contract for State of Maine Letterhead Stationery
Solicitation number
RFQ - 18P - 11101300000000000388
Issued by
Kennebec County, Maine

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This document is instructions for a spreadsheet submission related to the State of Maine's annual contract for letterhead stationery. The file provides guidance to potential vendors on how to complete and format their pricing submissions using a standardized spreadsheet template. The instructions detail the specific columns required, data entry requirements, and formatting specifications that bidders must follow when submitting their proposals. The document establishes clear parameters for how vendors should present their pricing information, quantities, and product specifications to ensure consistency across all bids received and to facilitate fair evaluation of competing proposals.

The spreadsheet instructions emphasize compliance with submission requirements and may address formatting standards, acceptable file types, and any calculations or formulas that should or should not be included in submitted documents. These procedural guidelines are essential for vendors participating in the bid process to ensure their proposals meet the state's administrative requirements and are eligible for evaluation alongside other competing bids for the letterhead stationery contract.

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Accompanying this memo is the Catalog_Template.xls Microsoft Excel spreadsheet you need to complete and return to us to load your contract into AdvantageME. The spreadsheet is set up in the exact format necessary to upload it into the system, so it is important that no changes are made to the spreadsheet’s format. Please DO NOT delete any of the optional columns if they will not be used. The following chart provides guidelines to complete the spreadsheet.

Excel Column
Optional/Required
Field Type
Field Size (in characters)
Vendor Customer Code *
Optional
Alpha Numeric
20
Supplier Part Number **
Required
Text
32
Supplier Name (Vendor)
Required
Alpha Numeric
60
Manufacturer Name
Optional
Alpha Numeric
25
Manufacturer Part Number
Optional
Alpha Numeric
25
Commodity Code ***
Required
Alpha Numeric
5
Item Description
Required
Alpha Numeric
60
Extended Description
Required
Alpha Numeric
1500
Unit of Measure ****
Required
Alpha Numeric
4
List Price
Required
Number
14 before and 6 after decimal pt
Deliver Days
Required
Number
10
Product / Category
Optional
Alpha Numeric
25
Model
Optional
Alpha Numeric
25
Drawing
Optional
Alpha Numeric
25
Piece
Optional
Alpha Numeric
25
Serial Number
Optional
Alpha Numeric
25
Specifications
Optional
Alpha Numeric
25
Size
Optional
Alpha Numeric
25
Color
Optional
Alpha Numeric
25
Picture File Name *****
Optional
Alpha Numeric
255

If you leave blank, State of Maine Buyer will complete this column

Format as text, even if the Supplier Part Number contains only numbers – each supplier part number must be unique – no duplicates.

See NIGP Codes (5-digit) at: http://www.maine.gov/purchases/vendorinfo/vss.htm

(Note: Use 3-digit Class plus 2-digit Item to equal 5-digit Code.)

Select Units from the attached Unit_of_Measure.xls file Add picture file name only if you have images for the contract

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