HomeMy WebLinkAboutBID - 5666 SCARAB SALECity of Fort Collins
Administrative Services
Purchasing Division
CITY OF FORT COLLINS
INVITATION TO BID ON SURPLUS EQUIPMENT
BID # 5666
FOR SALE: 1987 SCARAB COMPOSTING MACHINE
BID OPENING: February 12, 2002, 2:30pm (our clock)
Sealed bids will be received and publicly opened at the office of the Director Of Purchasing and
Risk Management, 215 North Mason, 2nd Floor, Fort Collins, Colorado 80524, at the time and
date noted on the bid proposal and/or contract documents.
Bids must be received at the Purchasing Office prior to 2:30 p.m. (our clock).
A copy of the Bid may be obtained as follows:
Call the Purchasing Fax -line, 970-416-2033 and follow the verbal instruction to
request document #25666. (The bid number must be preceded by a 2 when
using the Fax -line.)
2. Download the Bid from the Purchasing Webpage, Current Bids page, at:
www.fcgov.com\CITY_HALL\PURCHASING then via the Current Bids
pushbutton.
3. Come by Purchasing at 215 North Mason, 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 Bids may be withdrawn up to the date and hour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 of
the awarded bidder to complete the purchase of the surplus equipment will be cause for
removal of bidder'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 and conditions 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 any person, firm or corporation in default on any obligation to
the City.
Bidders must be properly licensed and secure necessary permits wherever applicable.
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215 North Mason Street • 2nd Floor • P.O. Box 580 • Fort Collins, CO 80522-0580 • (970) 221-6775 • FAX (970) 221-6707
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 their dependent or person residing
in and sharing the expenses of their household, shall have a financial interest in the purchase of
surplus equipment. This rule also applies to subcontracts with the City. Soliciting or accepting
any gift, 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: All shipping charges relating to the sale of surplus items are the responsibility of
the buyer.
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.
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J me70'Neill II, CPPO, FNIGP
recasing and Risk Management
Unit for Sale: 1987 Scarab Composting Machine
BID PROPOSAL
BID # 5666
Bid Opening: February 12, 2002, 2:30pm (our clock)
WE HEREBY ENTER OUR BID FOR THE 1987 Scarab Composting Machine OFFERED
FOR SALE BY THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS.
UNIT DESCRIPTION
1987 SCARAB Composting Machine, Model 18, Serial No. 0063.
Powered by a Cummins NTA 855C diesel engine - 1936 hours.
Unit has been garaged or stored under cover since new and has been maintained by qualified
fleet mechanics. Service and repair records available on request.
Unit will be sold complete, as is, where is, with a spare drive tire and assorted flails.
For technical information about the Scarab, contact Steve Putnam, 970-221-6932
BID PRICE, per unit, as is, where is $
For questions concerning the bid process, contact Jim Hume, CPPB, Senior Buyer at 970-221-
6776.
BIDDER'S STATEMENT
I have read and fully understand all the conditions and instructions herein set forth above. I
agree to comply with all said conditions and instructions as stated or implied.
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