Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAboutBID - 5988 HAY HARVESTING AT NATURAL AREASAdministrative Services Purchasing Divison 215 North Mason Street y 2nd Floor y P.O. Box 580 y Fort Collins, CO 80522-0580 y (970) 221-6775 y Fax (970) 221-6707 www.fcgov.com CITY OF FORT COLLINS INVITATION TO BID BID 5988 HAY HARVESTING AT NATURAL AREAS BID OPENING: 3:00 p.m. (our clock), July 12, 2006 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 80522, at the time and date noted on the bid proposal and/or contract documents. If delivered, they are to be sent to 215 North Mason Street, 2nd 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 3:00 p.m. (our clock), July 12, 2006. Questions concerning the scope of the bid should be directed to Project Manager Daylan Figgs, (970) 416-2814. Questions regarding bid submittal or process should be directed to John D. Stephen, CPPO, CPPB, Senior Buyer (970) 221-6777. A pre-bid meeting will be held July 6, 2006, 10:00 am at the Municipal Building located at 215 N Mason, Conference Room 1A in Fort Collins. A copy of the Bid may be obtained as follows: 1. Download the Bid from the Purchasing Webpage, Current Bids page, at: https://secure2.fcgov.com/bso/login.jsp. 2. Come by Purchasing at 215 North Mason St., 2nd floor, Fort Collins, and request a copy of the Bid. 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 Bids may be withdrawn up to the date and hour set for closing.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 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 is 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 CITY OF FORT COLLINS BID PROPOSAL BID #5988 HAY HARVESTING AT NATURAL AREAS BID OPENING: July 12, 2006, 3:00 p.m. (our clock) WE HEREBY ENTER OUR BID FOR THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS' REQUIREMENTS FOR HAY HARVESTING AT NATURAL AREAS PER THE BID INVITATION AND ANY REFERENCED SPECIFICATIONS: The City of Fort Collins is requesting bids for hay harvesting on several Natural Areas located within and near Fort Collins. Grass to be hayed consists of non irrigated smooth brome or non irrigated smooth brome/alfalfa mix. The successful bidder will be responsible for cutting, baling, and removing all hay from the properties. Only those bids that include all properties will be accepted. Natural areas include: Arapahoe Bend – 18 acres Hazaleus – 40 acres Pineridge – 13 acres Eagle View - 30 acres Bobcat Ridge – 80 acres A pre-bid meeting will be held July 6, 2006, 10:00 am at the Municipal Building located at 215 N Mason, Conference Room 1A in Fort Collins. Bid Schedule Lump sum $__________________ Cash or Certified check only Total in Words: ___________________________________________________Dollars. Firm Name ____________________________________________ (Are you a corporation, DBA, Partnership, LLC, PC) Signature ______________________________________________ PRINTED NAME__________________________________________ Title ____________________________________________ Address ___________________________________________ __________________________________________ Phone/Fax _____________________________________________ EMAIL: _________________________________________________