RFP 260000002177 Proposal Instructions.docx

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To Be Bid: Shredding System - Records Center
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RFP 171 260000002177 1
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Michigan

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This is a Request for Quote (RFQ) issued by the Michigan Department of Technology, Management, and Budget – Financial Services for the procurement of a MultiShaft, LowSpeed, HighTorque Shredding System with 40-60 horsepower for the Records Center. The RFQ was issued on June 9, 2026, with a proposal deadline of July 7, 2026 at 3:00 PM Eastern Time. Bidders must submit written questions regarding the RFQ by June 16, 2026 at 3:00 PM, with answers to be posted by June 23, 2026. All proposals must be submitted electronically through the Michigan SIGMA VSS system before the deadline; late submissions will not be accepted. Vendors should not wait until the last minute to submit, as the submission process requires account creation, data entry, and document uploads. Technical support for the SIGMA VSS system is available at (517) 284-0540 or (888) 734-9749. The State will post the Award Recommendation and Evaluation Synopsis on the SIGMA VSS website following the evaluation process.

Vendor quotes must include product specifications, delivery timeline, and total pricing, with delivery specified as FOB Destination. Quotes are valid for 60 calendar days from the due date. Vendors must comply with all State of Michigan Terms and Conditions and identify any deviations from required specifications; failure to respond will be interpreted as agreement to specifications as written. The State will not pay for overages exceeding 5% per line item, and shortages of 5% or less may be accepted. Prior to purchase order issuance, vendors must provide a Certificate of Liability insurance. Payment terms are Net 45 days following invoice receipt via electronic funds transfer only. All awarded vendors must be registered in SIGMA VSS and provide banking information. Vendors must indicate whether they qualify as an Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (SDVOB) and provide required documentation if applicable. All submitted proposals become public records upon receipt.

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Department of Technology, Management, and Budget – Financial Services This is NOT an order. No phone quotes or verbal orders.

Vendors are not authorized to ship goods or perform services without a formal Purchase Order.

Quote Due Date & Time:
July 7, 2026 3:00 PM ET
Date:
6/9/26
Event
Time
Date
RFP issue date
N/A
6/9/2026
Deadline for bidders to submit questions about this RFP
3:00 PM
6/16/2026
Anticipated date the State will post answers to bidder questions on www.michigan.gov/SIGMAVSS
3:00 PM
6/23/2026
Proposal deadline*
3:00 PM
7/7/2026

A bidder’s proposal received at Insert time Eastern is late and subject to disqualification.

This RFP is subject to change. Check www.michigan.gov/SIGMAVSS for current information.

Contact Information for the State:

1. The designated point of contact for this RFP is the Solicitation Manager. You must direct all questions tothis individual.
2. Contacting any other State employee, agent, consultant, or representative regarding this RFP may resultindisqualification.

Modifications:

1. The State may modify this RFP at any time. Modifications will be posted on www.michigan.gov/SIGMAVSS. This is the only method by which the RFP may be modified.

Questions:

1. You must email any questions about this RFP to the Solicitation Manager by the deadline of June 16, 2026.Only written questions will be accepted.
2. Answers will be posted on www.michigan.gov/SIGMAVSS.
3. Please submit your questions using the format shown below. The State recommends Microsoft Excel or asimilar format.
Q#
Document & Section
Page #
Bidder Question

Delivery of Proposal:

1. You must submit your complete proposal, including all attachments, modifications, or withdrawals,electronically through www.michigan.gov/SIGMAVSS by the deadline.
2. Your entire proposal must be uploaded and submitted before the deadline. The SIGMA VSS system will notaccept late submissions even if part of your proposal was uploaded on time.
3. Important: Do not wait until the last minute. Submitting a proposal requires creating an account, enteringrequired information, and uploading all documents, which is time consuming.
4. The Solicitation Manager cannot assist with submission issues. You are responsible for ensuring yourproposal is complete and submitted on time.
5. If you need help using SIGMA VSS, call: (517) 284-0540 or (888) 734-9749
6. Please note: All submitted documents become public records upon receipt. After award recommendationsare made, proposals may be posted on the State’s public website.

Award Recommendation:

1. The State will post the Award Recommendation and Evaluation Synopsis on www.michigan.gov/SIGMAVSS

Solicitation Manager:
Bethany Preston
Email:
PrestonB2@michigan.gov

Vendor Please Complete Fields Below

Vendor Name:

Vendor SIGMA ID:

SIGMA VSS registration required

Vendor Address:

Vendor Contact Name:

Email:

Phone:

Vendor is an SDVOB (Type Yes or No):

SDVOB Documentation Attached (Type Yes or No): Documentation required for SDVOB consideration

Description of Service/Commodity

Details: Multi‑Shaft, Low‑Speed, High‑Torque Shredding System (40–60 HP)

See attachment for product specifications and requirements.

Delivery time in business days after receipt of order:

Delivery shall be FOB Destination.

Total Price:

By submitting a quote, the vendor agrees to the following:

State of Michigan Terms and Conditions Vendor accepts the attached State of Michigan Terms and Conditions and retracts any terms contained in or attached to their quote, subsequent invoices, or other communications.

Specifications Bidders must state any deviations from the required specifications. Lack of response will be interpreted as agreement to supply to specifications as written.

Overages and Shortages Department of Technology, Management, and Budget will not pay for overages in excess of 5% per line item. Overages in excess of 5% will be retained by the State at no cost to the State, or the vendor may pick up the overages within 10 business days.

The bidder expects deliveries to be made complete without shortages or backorders in the timeframe specified. Shortages of 5% or less may be accepted. In the event the quoted items are on backorder, State of Michigan reserves the right to cancel the purchase order and to purchase the items from other sources.

Insurance Certificate of Liability must be provided prior to issuance of Purchase Order.

Quote Time Period The vendor’s quote shall be valid for 60 calendar days from the quote due date and time.

Acceptance Signing for delivery does not constitute acceptance. There is no time limit for State of Michigan to verify the products conform to specifications of the contract or if the received quantities are accurate.

Payment Payment: Net 45 days after receipt of invoice. If awarded, vendor must be registered in SIGMA VSS. Payment will be by electronic funds transfer only (EFT). Vendor must include banking information with SIGMA registration.

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