DQ1 FRCC-DQ-15-07-L Hunter Engineering 12, 000 lb. Alignment

This is a Documented Quote solicitation issued by Front Range Community College (FRCC) in Colorado, with the requesting department being LC Int. Tech - Automotive, seeking quotations for specialized automotive service equipment. The specific goods being procured include one Hunter Engineering 12,000 lb. alignment lift system (Part Number RX12ATIS) complete with power slide, inflatable stand, and two 6,000 lb. swing jacks, along with one Hunter Engineering Alignment Rack Lighting Kit for RX Lifts featuring LED technology (Part Number 20-2766-1). The equipment is to be delivered F.O.B. destination to the FRCC Larimer Campus located at 4616 S. Shields Street, Fort Collins, Colorado 80526. The quote submission deadline is October 30, 2014, at 2:00 p.m., with submissions accepted via mail, fax, or email to the Purchasing Office. Award will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder based on pricing and compliance with specifications at FRCC's sole discretion. All quotes must be exclusive of federal and state sales taxes, must include all materials, labor, permits, delivery, and miscellaneous fees, and vendors must be registered on the Colorado CORE System prior to the opening date.

Colorado-based businesses receive preference in the event of equal bids as allowed by law, though no specific set-aside designations for disadvantaged enterprises are mentioned in the solicitation. Vendors awarded contracts involving service must provide a certificate of insurance listing FRCC as both certificate holder and additional insured no later than five days prior to work commencement. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are identified in the solicitation documents. Vendors are prohibited from submitting multiple quotes, and submission of more than one quote will result in disqualification. Financial obligations are contingent upon appropriation and budgeting of funds for the fiscal year. The specific award value or budget range is not disclosed in the available solicitation materials.