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Home My WebLink AboutBID - 5999 LP CABLE UG 600V ALCity of Fort Collins Bid Proposal Cable UG 600V, AL. BID 5999 BID DATE: 2:00 P.M. (Our clock ) October 30, 2006 CITY OF FORT COLLINS INVITATION TO BID BID # 5999 Cable UG 60CIV, AL. Sealed bids will be received and publicly opened at the office of the Director of Purchasing and Risk Management, PO Box 580, 215 North Mason St., 2nd floor, Fort Collins, Colorado 80524, at the time and date noted on the bid proposal and/or contract documents. If delivered, they are to be delivered to 215 North Mason Street, 2"d Floor, Fort Collins, Colorado 80524. If mailed, the address is P.O. Box 580, Fort Collins, 80522-0580. Bids must be received at the Purchasing Office prior to 2:00 p.m. (our clock), October 30, 2006. Special Instructions All bids must be properly signed by an authorized representative of the company with the legal capacity to bind the company to the agreement. Bids may be withdrawn up to the date and hour set for closing. Once bids have been accepted by the City and closing has occurred, failure to enter into contract or honor the purchase order will be cause for removal of supplier's name from the City of Fort Collins' bidders list for a period of twelve months from the date of the opening. The City may also pursue any remedies available at law or in equity. Bid prices must be held firm for a period of forty-five (45) days after bid openings. Submission of a bid is deemed as acceptance of all terms, conditions and specifications contained in the City's specifications initially provided to the bidder. Any proposed modification must be accepted in writing by the City prior to award of the bid. Only bids properly received by the Purchasing Office will be accepted. All bids should be clearly identified by the bid number and bid name contained in the bid proposal. No proposal will be accepted from, or any purchase order awarded, to any person, firm or corporation in default on any obligation to the City. Bids must be furnished exclusive of any federal excise tax, wherever applicable. Bidders must be properly licensed and secure necessary permits wherever applicable. Bidders not responding to this bid will be removed from our automated vendor listing for the subject commodities. The City may elect where applicable, to award bids on an individual item/group basis or on a total bid basis, whichever is most beneficial to the City. The City reserves the right to accept or reject any and all bids, and to waive any irregularities or informalities. Sales prohibited/conflict of interest: no officer, employee, or member of City Council, shall have a financial interest in the sale to the City of any real or personal property, equipment, material, supplies or services where such officer or employee exercises directly or indirectly any decision - making authority concerning such sale or any supervisory authority over the services to be 09/12/01 rendered. This rule also applies to subcontracts with the City. Soliciting or accepting any gift, gratuity, favor, entertainment, kickback or any items of monetary value from any person who has or is seeking to do business with the City of Fort Collins is prohibited. Freight terms: unless otherwise noted, all freight is F.O.B. Destination, Freight Prepaid. All freight charges must be included in prices submitted on proposal. Discounts: any discounts allowed for prompt payment, etc., must be reflected in bid figures and not entered as separate pricing on the proposal form. Purchasing restrictions: your authorized signature of this bid assures your firm's compliance with the City's purchasing restrictions. A copy of the resolutions are available for review in the Purchasing Office or the City Clerk's Office. Request Resolution 91-121 for cement restrictions. Collusive or sham bids: any bid deemed to be collusive or a sham bid will be rejected and reported to authorities as such. Your authorized signature of this bid assures that such bid is genuine and is not a collusive or sham bid. Bid results: for information regarding results for individual bids send a self-addressed, self -stamped envelope and a bid tally will be mailed to you. Bid results will be posted in our office 7 days after the bid opening. James B. O'Neill II, CPPO, FNIGP Director of Purchasing and Risk Management 09/12!01 FIRM NAME: CITY OF FORT COLLINS BID PROPOSAL BID NO. BID DATE: 2:00 p.m. (Our clock) October 30, 2006 WE HEREBY ENTER OUR BID FOR THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS' REQUIREMENTS FOR LP Cable UG 600V, AL. PER THE BID INVITATION AND ANY REFERENCED SPECIFICATIONS. QUANTITY: DESCRIPTION: 20,000 Ft.. YARD CABLE, U.G., 600V, AL, COMPRESSED, TRIPLEX, 2-350MCM-37 STRD., INSULATED BLACK, 1-4/0 AWG-19 STRD. INSULATED YELLOW OR YELLOW STRIPED, PER SPEC. #369-100, REV. S , SERIAL #07, SHIP ON N/R REELS, STD. PKG. $ Ft. Total Mfr. Mfr. # Delivery in Weeks: *Any surcharges or additional costs shall be noted & included in bid submittal. Delivery times may be evaluated in the award of this bid. Stated delivery will be expected to be met. Failure to perform can result in the removal of your firm from the City's bid list for up to three years. ACCURATE GROSS REEL AND TARE WEIGHTS ARE CRITICAL. • Please weigh empty reel, and verify weights prior to shipping. • Averaged weights are unacceptable since specific cable is issued by foot per pound units. • Refusal to comply with these terms may result in removal from the bidder's list for future orders. • 51 EA. 1400 +/-25 FT REELS AND 3 EA. 1500 +/- FT REELS The items being bid meet or exceed the attached specifications. Yes No . If not, please list exceptions (specifying paragraph reference number) on a separate sheet of paper and attach to your bid documents. Price is firm? Yes No, if no, bid price is based on lbs. of aluminum @ - cents/lb. as reported by Metals Week U.S. Market dated Bids not based on Metals Week U.S. Market as specified in the supplemental instructions to bidders may be rejected as non -responsive. Escalation occurring after quoted delivery will not be paid. Additional charges, if any, in $/mft. Please give explanation of charges. Extra charges not included on bid sheet will not be paid. /mft. For /mft. For 09/12/01 The City of Fort Collins reserves the right to split the award between two or more bidders to expedite delivery or for evaluation of the cable in actual conditions prior to subsequent requirements. Consideration for the best price and delivery will be evaluated and an award will be made which is considered to be in the best interest of the City. For purposes of warranty and service ONLY approved manufacturers or distributors authorized by an approved manufacturer to serve the Fort Collins area may bid. The City of Fort Collins reserves the right to split the bid in whatever percentages are most advantageous to the City. Future orders of Cable UG 60OV, AL may be authorized, at the option of the City, from this bid for a period of five years after date of award. Satisfactory pricing and delivery is required for future orders based on this bid. SUPPLEMENTAL INSTRUCTIONS Prices quoted must remain firm for a 30 day period after the opening date. Freight terms: F.O.B. destination freight prepaid. All freight charges must be included in pricing submitted on proposal and not entered as separate pricing. Any discount allowed by Vendor for prompt payment, etc. must be reflected in quoted figure, and not entered as separate pricing. The City reserves the right to accept or reject any and all quotes. Bidder not responding to the services requested in this bid shall be removed from our automated listing for: Not Applicable Any questions or inquiries regarding this bid should be directed to: Opal F. Dick, CPPO, Senior Buyer (970)221-6778 SIGNATURE AND TITLE: TYPED OR PRINTED NAME AND TITLE COMPANY NAME: (AREA CODE) TELEPHONE NUMBER/FAX NUMBER ADDRESS: STREET, CITY, STATE, ZIP DATE EMAIL: 09/12/01