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Purchasing Division
CITY OF FORT COLLINS
INVITATION TO BID
BID #5755
CHRISTMAS TREE RECYCLING
BID OPENING: DECEMBER 11, 2002, 3:00 P.M. (our clock)
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 pro�losal and/or contract documents. If delivered, they are
to be sent to 215 North Mason Street, 2" 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), December
11, 2002. BID RESPONSES MAY BE FAXED TO THE PURCHASING OFFICE AT 970-221-
6707.
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 #25755. (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/purchasing.
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 Bids may be withdrawn up to the date and hour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.
215 North Mason Street • 2nd Floor • P.O. Box 580 • Fort Collins, CO 80522-0580 • (970) 221-6775 • FAX (970) 221-6707
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 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.
game B. O'Neill II, CPPO, FNIGP
or of Purchasing and Risk Management
FAXBID PROPOSAL
BID #5755
WE HEREBY ENTER OUR BID FOR THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS REQUIREMENTS FOR
CHRISTMAS TREE RECYCLING PER THE BID INVITATION AND ANY REFERENCED
SPECIFICATIONS:
SCOPE OF WORK: The City of Fort Collins is seeking the services of a solid waste firm for a
Community Christmas Tree Recycling Program. The contract period will be from December 23,
2002 through January 13, 2003. The contractor will provide eighteen (18) roll -off containers as
specified below for the purpose of collecting Christmas trees from citizens at the following four
(4) designated public drop-off sites. The contractor will also provide four (4) dumpsters as
specified below for the purpose of collecting trash at the four (4) designated drop-off sites.
At the option of the City, the Award from this Bid may be extended for additional one year
periods not to exceed four (4) additional one year periods.
For questions about the bidding process, please contact Ed Bonnette, C.P.M., Buyer; at 970-
416-2247; e-mail ebonnette aafegov.com.
For questions about the Scope of Work, container placement, etc. please contact Shirley Bruns,
Natural Resources Dept., at 970-221-6264; e-mail sbruns(afccov.com.
REQUIREMENTS:
• Full roll -off containers will be hauled to the Larimer County Landfill, 5887 So. Taft Hill during
regular landfill hours, and unloaded in the area designated for Christmas trees. The
Contractor will not be charged the landfill tipping fee for roll -off containers from these four
City Christmas tree drop-off sites.
• One 3-cubic yard dumpster will be placed at each drop-off site for plastic bags, trash, etc.
• All containers must be in place by 10:00 A.M., Monday, December 23, 2002 and removed
from all drop-off sites no later than 6:00 P.M., Monday, January 13, 2003.
• The Contractor must be available on high volume days - Saturday, December 28`h and
Saturday, January 0 to pull containers throughout the day at Edora Park and Rolland
Moore Park.
• The City may request that changes be made to the original schedule based on the volume
of trees collected at any of the drop-off points. Additions and deletions to the original
services schedule shall be accommodated by the Contractor at the unit prices quoted.
• On or before January 30, 2003, the Contractor will provide documentation including the date
of the haul, drop-off location, and number of containers to the City of Fort Collins Natural
Resources Department.
• Space Requirement: At a minimum, there must be twenty (20) feet between roll -off
containers at the drop-off sites.
30 - Cubic Yard Roll -off Containers
Location
Container
Hauling
Frequency
Hauling
Place, Pickup and Pull Dates
Needs
Per Week
Schedule
Edora Park
(6) 30-cy roll-
Four (4)
Monday,
Place on Dec 23
1420 E. Stuart
offs
Wednesday,
Week 1: Dec 27, Dec 28
(parking lot near
Friday, Saturday
Week 2: Dec 30, Jan 3, Jan 4
tennis courts)
Week 3: Jan 6, Jan 8, Jan 10, Jan 11
Note: don't put
Pull on Jan 13
containers over
stormwater gutter
Rolland Moore Park
(6) 30-cy roll-
Four (4)
Monday,
Place on Dec 23
(parking lot,
offs
Wednesday,
Week 1: Dec 27, Dec 28
southeast corner)
Friday, Saturday
Week 2: Dec 30, Jan 3, Jan 4
2201 So. Shields
Week 3: Jan 6, Jan 8, Jan 10, Jan 11
Pull on Jan 13
Street Utility
(4) 30-cy roll-
Three (3)
Monday,
Place on Dec 23
625 Ninth Street
offs
Wednesday,
Week 1: Dec 27
NE corner asphalt
Friday
Week 2: Dec 30, Jan 3
area near concrete
Week 3: Jan 6, Jan 8, Jan 10
ramp
Pull on Jan 13
(corner Lemay & E.
Vine)
Gulley Greenhouse
(2) 30-cy roll-
Three (3)
Monday,
Place on Dec 23
6029 S. Shields
offs
Wednesday,
Week 1: Dec 27
Friday
Week 2: Dec 30, Jan 3
Week 3: Jan 6, Jan 8, Jan 10
Pull on Jan 13
Estimated Total Roll -off Loads: 162
3 - Cubic Yard Trash Dumpsters
Location
Container
Hauling
Hauling
Place, Pickup and Pull Dates
Needs
Frequency
Schedule
Per Week
Edora Park
(1) 3-cy trash
One (1)
Friday
Place on Dec 23
1420 E. Stuart
dumpster
Dec 27, Jan 3, Jan 10
(parking lot near
Pull on Jan 13
tennis courts)
Rolland Moore Park
(1) 3-cy trash
One (1)
Friday
Place on Dec 23
(parking lot,
dumpster
Dec 27, Jan 3, Jan 10
southeast corner)
Pull on Jan 13
2201 So. Shields
Street Utility
(1) 3-cy trash
One (1)
Friday
Place on Dec 23
625 Ninth Street
dumpster
Dec 27, Jan 3, Jan 10
NE corner asphalt
Pull on Jan 13
area near concrete
ram
Gulley Greenhouse
(1) 3-cy trash
One (1)
Friday
Place on Dec 23
6029 S. Shields
dumpster
Dec 27, Jan 3, Jan 10
Pull on Jan 13
Total 3-cy Dum ster pickups: 16
BID #5755 CHRISTMAS TREE RECYCLING
BID SCHEDULE:
Container Normal Price/Haul % Discount Net Price/Haul
30 Cubic-Yd
Rolloffs
X 162 Scheduled
Hauls
3 Cubic-Yd
Dumpsters $
X 16 Scheduled
Pickups
(A) $ + (B) $ _ $ TOTAL BID
FIRM
ADDRESS:
TELEPHON
BID SUBMITTED BY:
SIGNATURE:
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