ITB0000029_-_Solicitation_Overview-General_TC.pdf

Rev. 6.26.26 - V. 26-2

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA

INVITATION TO BID

(ITB)

Event Number: EVN0000029 Event Title: Tree Planting Services for Districts 1, 10, 12 and 13

Solicitation Contact: Name Brian Spradley Title Procurement Contracting Officer Department Strategic Procurement Department Email sbrian@miamidad.gov

Solicitation Contact: Name James Boyle Title Procurement Contracting Officer Department Strategic Procurement Department Email james.boyle@miamidade.gov

Solicitation Contact: Name Manuel Jimenez Title Procurement Contracting Manager Department Strategic Procurement Department Email manuel.jimenez@miamidade.gov mailto:sbrian@miamidad.gov mailto:james.boyle@miamidade.gov mailto:manuel.jimenez@miamidade.gov

Rev. 6.26.26 - V. 26-2

GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

All Miami-Dade County’s general terms and conditions applicable to procurement contracts are posted online. Bidders that receive an award from Miami-Dade County through the competitive procurement process must anticipate the inclusion of these requirements in the resultant Contract. These general terms and conditions are considered non-negotiable and include important instructions and requirements that affect all Bids. By submitting a Bid for a Miami-Dade County solicitation, a Bidder attests to its understanding of these general terms and conditions.

General terms and conditions pertaining to this Solicitation and resultant Contract may be viewed online at the Strategic Procurement Department’s webpage by clicking on the below link:

general-terms-and-conditions-r26-2.pdf

NOTICE TO ALL BIDDERS:

Bids are to be submitted electronically through a secure mailbox via the Integrated Financial Resources Management System (INFORMS) (https://supplier.miamidade.gov) until the date and time indicated in the INFORMS Solicitation End Date published in INFORMS. It is the sole responsibility of the Bidder to ensure that its Bid is in INFORMS before the Solicitation deadline. There is no cost to the Bidder to submit a Bid for a Miami-Dade County Solicitation via INFORMS.

Electronic submissions may require the uploading of electronic attachments. The submission of attachments containing embedded documents or proprietary file extensions is prohibited. All documents should be attached as separate files.

For information concerning this Solicitation, use the question/answer feature provided within the Solicitation by INFORMS at https://supplier.miamidade.gov. Questions of a material nature must be received prior to the date and time of the INFORMS Solicitation Question & Answer End Date published in INFORMS. Material changes, if any, to the Solicitation will be made only by written addendum. (See Mandatory Online Forms and Addendum Acknowledgement section of INFORMS site).

Bidders must allow sufficient time to complete online forms and upload all Bid documents. All information and documents must be fully entered, uploaded, acknowledged (“Confirm”) and recorded into INFORMS before the date and time of the INFORMS Solicitation End Date, or the system will stop the process and the submission will be considered late and will not be accepted.

No part of a Bid can be submitted via hardcopy, email, or fax.

If you submit your bid and subsequently an Addendum is issued, failure to submit the bid again by clicking on the “Submit Bid” button, after acknowledging Addenda or editing your bid in INFORMS will result in your bid not being received by the County.

Suppliers/Vendors are encouraged to access the links below to assist with submission of responses to the Solicitation.

Recorded eSupplier Workshop Recorded eSupplier Workshop Password: q37%t+pG

Submit a Bid Job Aid https://www.miamidade.gov/technology/library/informs/job-aid/submit-a-bid.pdf https://www.miamidade.gov/resources/strategic-procurement/documents/general-terms-and-conditions-r26-2.pdf https://supplier.miamidade.gov/ https://supplier.miamidade.gov/ https://www.miamidade.gov/global/news-item.page?Mduid_news=news1652724628268780 https://www.miamidade.gov/technology/library/informs/job-aid/submit-a-bid.pdf