HomeMy WebLinkAboutBID - 6080 ASPHALT CRACK SEAL MATERIALCITY OF FORT COLLINS
INVITATION TO BID
6080 Asphalt Crack Seal Material
BID OPENING 3 OOP M (our clock), January 24, 2008
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�roposal 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
This is a one year agreement but at the option of the City the Agreement may be extended for
additional one year periods not to exceed four (4) additional one year periods Pricing changes shall
be negotiated by and agreed to by both parties and may use the Denver - Boulder CPI-U as
published by the Colorado State Planning and Budget Office as a guide Written notice of renewal
shall be provided to the Service Provider and mailed no later than 90 days prior to contract end
Bids must be received at the Purchasing Office prior to 3 00 p m (our clock), January 24,
2008
Questions concerning the scope of the bid should be directed to Project Managers Neal Jaspers
(970) 221-6654 or Erika Keeton 221-6605 X7392
Questions regarding bid submittal or process should be directed to John D Stephen CPPO CPPB
Senior Buyer (970) 221-6777
A copy of the Bid may be obtained as follows
Download the Bid from the Purchasing Webpage Current Bids page at
https //secure2 fcgov com/bso/login isp
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capacity to bind the company to the agreement Bids maybe withdrawn up to the date and hour set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 suppliers 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 inequity Bid prices must be held firm fora period of
forty-five (45) days after bid openings
where renewal is a way of life
requirements of this section shall not be required or effective if the Basic Pilot Program is
discontinued
d Contractor is prohibited from using Basic Pilot Program procedures to undertake pre-
employment screening of job applicants while this Agreement is being performed
e If Contractor obtains actual knowledge that a subcontractor performing work under
this Agreement knowingly employs or contracts with an illegal alien Contractor shall
1 Notify such subcontractor and the City within three days that Contractor has
actual knowledge that the subcontractor is employing or contracting with an illegal
alien and
2 Terminate the subcontract with the subcontractor if within three days of
receiving the notice required pursuant to this section the subcontractor does not
cease employing or contracting with the illegal alien except that Contractor shall not
terminate the contract with the subcontractor if during such three days the
subcontractor provides information to establish that the subcontractor has not
knowingly employed or contracted with an illegal alien
f Contractor shall comply with any reasonable request by the Colorado Department of
Labor and Employment (the Department ) made in the course of an investigation that the
Department undertakes or is undertaking pursuant to the authority established in Subsection
8-17 5-102 (5) C R S
g If Contractor violates any provision of this Agreement pertaining to the duties
imposed by Subsection 8-17 5-102 C R S the City may terminate this Agreement If this
Agreement is so terminated Contractor shall be liable for actual and consequential
damages to the City arising out of Contractor's violation of Subsection 8-17 5-102 C R S
h The City will notify the Office of the Secretary of State if Contractor violates this
provision of this Agreement and the City terminates the Agreement for such breach
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20 Special Provisions [Optional] Special provisions or conditions relating to the
services to be performed pursuant to this Agreement are set forth in Exhibit consisting of
) page[s] attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference
CITY OF FORT COLLINS COLORADO
a municipal corporation
By
James B O'Neill II CPPO FNIGP
Director of Purchasing and Risk Management
Date
[Insert Corporations name] or
[Insert Partnership name] or
[Insert indmdual's name]
Doing business as _�msert name of business]
By
PRINT NAME
CORPORATE PRESIDENT OR VICE PRESIDENT
Date
ATTEST (Corporate Seal)
CORPORATE SECRETARY
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EXHIBIT B
INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS
1 The Service Provider will provide from insurance companies acceptable to the City the
insurance coverage designated hereinafter and pay all costs Before commencing work under this
bid the Service Provider shall furnish the City with certificates of insurance showing the type
amount class of operations covered effective dates and date of expiration of policies and
containing substantially the following statement
The insurance evidenced by this Certificate will not be cancelled or materially altered except after
ten (10) days written notice has been received by the City of Fort Collins
In case of the breach of any provision of the Insurance Requirements the City at its option may
take out and maintain at the expense of the Service Provider such insurance as the City may deem
proper and may deduct the cost of such insurance from any monies which may be due or become
due the Service Provider under this Agreement The City its officers agents and employees shall
be named as additional insureds on the Service Provider's general liability and automobile liability
insurance policies for any claims arising out of work performed under this Agreement
Insurance coverages shall be as follows
A Workers' Compensation & Employer's Liability The Service Provider shall maintain
during the life of this Agreement for all of the Service Provider's employees engaged in work
performed under this agreement
1 Workers Compensation insurance with statutory limits as required by
Colorado law
2 Employer's Liability insurance with limits of $100 000 per accident $500 000
disease aggregate and $100 000 disease each employee
B Commercial General & Vehicle Liability The Service Provider shall maintain during
the life of this Agreement such commercial general liability and automobile liability insurance
as will provide coverage for damage claims of personal injury including accidental death as
well as for claims for property damage which may arise directly or indirectly from the
performance of work under this Agreement Coverage for property damage shall be on a
broad form basis The amount of insurance for each coverage Commercial General and
Vehicle shall not be less than $500 000 combined single limits for bodily injury and property
damage
In the event any work is performed by a subcontractor the Service Provider shall be responsible for
any liability directly or indirectly arising out of the work performed under this Agreement by a
subcontractor which liability is not covered by the subcontractor's insurance
Submission of a bid is deemed as acceptance of all terms conditions and specifications contained
in the Citys specifications initially provided to the bidder Any proposed modification must be
accepted in wnting 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 overthe 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 firms compliance with
the Citys 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
d opening
Ja`m s B 0,
II CPPO FNIGP
for of Purchasing and Risk Management
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CITY OF FORT COLLINS
BID PROPOSAL
WE HEREBY ENTER OUR BID FOR THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS' REQUIREMENTS FOR
ASPHALT CRACK SEAL MATERIAL PER THE BID INVITATION AND ANY REFERENCED
SPECIFICATIONS
Cost per pound must include delivery to 625 9th St Fort Collins CO 80524 Complete product
literature must accompany all bids
Material must be easy to handle in cold weather months and suited for application in northern
Colorado climate variances The material must not contain sand fiber or any abrasive material that
will cause damage or clogging of the application equipment
In addition, the City ofFort Collins allows other Public Agencies the opportunity to purchase
off the Award for this Bid, at the option of the Awarded Vendor(s)
BID SCHEDULE
100 000 Ibs Asphalt Crack sealant material per attached Specification
$ /lb $ /Total Del/wks ARO
Mfg & Mfg
Material bid meets or exceed the referenced specifications YES_ NO_ If not please
explain on a separate sheet and attach to your bid documents
FIRM
SIGNA
NAME PRINTED
ADDRESS
PHONE # E-MAIL
ASPHALT CRACK SEAL SPECIFICATION
DESCRIPTION
When melted and properly applied (not exceeding manufacturers recommended temperature
restrictions) asphalt crack sealant will form a resilient and adhesive compound which will effectively
seal cracks in both asphalt and concrete pavements Material must be highly adhesive and bond
strongly to pavement cracks and joints When properly applied material will form a long lasting seal
which resists tracking during summer months and resists cracking during the winter months
MATERIALS
Sealant must be a single component asphalt rubber sealant which meets specifications of ASTM D
5329 Crack sealant shall be hot pour polymer modified asphalt crack sealant The Contractor or
Manufacturer shall submit a certificate of compliance showing conformance to these specifications
Cone Penetration @ 77° F(25°C) ASTM D 5329 30-50
Flow @ 140OF (60°C) ASTM D 5329 3 mm max
Resilience @ 770F(250C) ASTM D 5329 40 - 55%
Softening Point ASTM D 36 205OF min
Flexibility specimen (6 x 1 x 1/8 ) conditioned to - -10°F no cracks
15°F shall bend 90° over a 1 125 mandrel in 2
seconds no cracks
Ductility @ 39 2°F(4°C)1 cm/ min 50 cm min
Curing 30 minutes max
Asphalt Compatibility ASTM D 5329 Pass
Application Temperature 380°F (193°C)
Safe Heating Temperature 400°F (204°C)
Materials shall be supplied in solid form pre -blended pre -reacted and prepackaged Material shall
be cast in a plastic or other dissolvable liner having the capability of becoming part of the crack
sealing liquid
There shall be no cardboard or paper waste from packing materials No sharp objects (cutters or
knives) shall be required to open containers Materials shall be capable of being loaded directly
from pallet to the melter without any shucking of boxes or other preparation Container shall be
interlocking for safe transportation and waterproof to ensure effective outdoor storage
The sealant shall be delivered in the manufacturer's original sealed container Each container shall
be legibly marked with the manufacturer's name the trade name of the sealer the manufacturers
batch or lot number the application temperature range the recommended application temperature
and the safe heating temperature
Standard 12 month warranty from date of delivery
Agreement upon Delivery
Material purchased may be tested for quality of standard laid out in specified requirements by
Colorado State Laboratories
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SERVICES AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT made and entered into the day and yearsetforth below by and between
THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS COLORADO a Municipal Corporation hereinafter referred to as the
"City and hereinafter referred to as Service Provider"
WITNESSETH
In consideration of the mutual covenants and obligations herein expressed it is agreed by
and between the parties hereto as follows
1 Scope of Services The Service Provider agrees to provide services in accordance
with the scope of services attached hereto as Exhibit A consisting of ( ) page[s] and
incorporated herein by this reference
2 The Work Schedule [Optional] The services to be performed pursuant to this
Agreement shall be performed in accordance with the Work Schedule attached hereto as Exhibit
B consisting of ( ) page[s] ] and incorporated herein by this reference
3 Time of Commencement and Completion of Services The services to be performed
pursuant to this Agreement shall be initiated within ( ) days following execution of this
Agreement Services shall be completed no later than Time is of the essence Any
extensions of the time limit set forth above must be agreed upon in a writing signed by the parties
4 Contract Period This Agreement shall commence 200 and shall
continue in full force and effect until 200 unless sooner terminated as herein provided
In addition at the option of the City the Agreement may be extended for additional one year
periods not to exceed ( ) additional one year periods Pricing changes shall be
negotiated by and agreed to by both parties The Denver - Boulder CPI-U as published by the
Colorado State Planning and Budget Office will be used as a guide Written notice of renewal shall
be provided to the Service Provider and mailed no later than ninety (90) days pnor to contract end
5 Delay If either party is prevented in whole or in part from performing its obligations
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by unforeseeable causes beyond its reasonable control and without its fault or negligence then the
party so prevented shall be excused from whatever performance is prevented by such cause To
the extent that the performance is actually prevented the Service Provider must provide written
notice to the City of such condition within fifteen (15) days from the onset of such condition
6 Early Termination by City/Notice Notwithstanding the time periods contained herein
the City may terminate this Agreement at any time without cause by providing written notice of
termination to the Service Provider Such notice shall be delivered at least fifteen (15) days prior to
the termination date contained in said notice unless otherwise agreed in writing by the parties All
notices provided under this Agreement shall be effective when mailed postage prepaid and sent to
the following addresses
City
City of Fort Collins
Attn
PO Box 580
Fort Collins CO 80522
Service Provider
In the event of early termination by the City the Service Provider shall be paid for services rendered
to the date of termination subject only to the satisfactory performance of the Service Provider's
obligations under this Agreement Such payment shall be the Service Provider's sole right and
remedy for such termination
7 Contract Sum The City shall pay the Service provider for the performance of this
Contract subject to additions and deletions provided herein the sum of Dollars ($ )
[Option Cost Breakdown is attached Exhibit "C ]
8 City Representative The City will designate prior to commencement of the work its
representative who shall make within the scope of his or her authority all necessary and proper
decisions with reference to the services provided under this agreement All requests concerning this
agreement shall be directed to the City Representative
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Independent Service provider The services to be performed by Service Provider are
those of an independent service provider and not of an employee of the City of Fort Collins The
City shall not be responsible for withholding any portion of Service Providers compensation
hereunder for the payment of FICA Workmen s Compensation or other taxes or benefits or for any
other purpose
10 Personal Services It is understood that the City enters into the Agreement based on
the special abilities of the Service Provider and that this Agreement shall be considered as an
agreement for personal services Accordingly the Service Provider shall neither assign any
responsibilities nor delegate any duties arising under the Agreement without the prior written
consent of the City
11 Acceptance Not Waiver The Citys approval or acceptance of orpaymentforanyof
the services shall not be construed to operate as a waiver of any rights or benefits provided to the
City under this Agreement or cause of action ansing out of performance of this Agreement
12 Warran
a Service Provider warrants that all work performed hereundershall be performed with
the highest degree of competence and care in accordance with accepted standards
for work of a similar nature
b All goods supplied to the City shall be of the grade and quality specified hereunder
or if not specified of the most suitable grade and quality of their respective kinds for
their intended use
c Service Provider warrants all goods provided under this Agreement except City -
furnished goods against defects and nonconformances in grade for a period
beginning with the start of the work and ending twelve (12) months from and after
final acceptance under the Agreement regardless whether the same were furnished
or performed by Service Provider or by any of its subcontractors of any tier Upon
receipt of wntten notice from City of any such defect or nonconformances the
affected good shall be replaced by Service Provider in a manner and at a time
acceptable to City
13 Default Each and every term and condition hereof shall be deemed to be a matenal
element of this Agreement In the event either party should fad or refuse to perform according to the
terms of this agreement such party may be declared in default thereof
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14 Remedies In the event a party has been declared in default such defaulting party
shall be allowed a period often (10) days within which to cure said default In the event the default
remains uncorrected the party declaring default may elect to (a) terminate the Agreement and seek
damages (b) treat the Agreement as continuing and require specific performance or (c) avail
himself of any other remedy at law or equity If the non -defaulting party commences legal or
equitable actions against the defaulting party the defaulting party shall be liable to the non -
defaulting partyforthe non -defaulting partys reasonable attorneyfees and costs incurred because
of the default
15 Binding Effect This writing together with the exhibits hereto constitutes the entire
agreement between the parties and shall be binding upon said parties their officers employees
agents and assigns and shall inure to the benefit of the respective survivors heirs personal
representatives successors and assigns of said parties
16 Indemnity/Insurance a The Service Provider agrees to indemnify and save
harmless the City its officers agents and employees against and from any and all actions suits
claims demands or liability of any character whatsoever brought or asserted for injuries to or death
of any person or persons or damages to property arising out of result from or occurring in
connection with the performance of any service hereunder
b The Service Provider shall take all necessary precautions in performing the work
hereunder to prevent injury to persons and property
c Without limiting any of the Service Provider's obligations hereunder the Service Provider
shall provide and maintain insurance coverage naming the City as an additional insured under this
Agreement of the type and with the limits specified within Exhibit consisting of
( ) pages[s] attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference The Service Provider
before commencing services hereunder shall deliver to the City s Director of Purchasing and Risk
Management P O Box 580 Fort Collins Colorado 80522 one copy of a certificate evidencing the
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insurance coverage required from an insurance company acceptable to the City
17 Entire Agreement This Agreement along with all Exhibits and other documents
incorporated herein shall constitute the entire Agreement of the parties Covenants or
representations not contained in this Agreement shall not be binding on the parties
18 Law/Severability The laws of the State of Colorado shall govern the construction
interpretation execution and enforcement of this Agreement In the event any provision of this
Agreement shall be held invalid or unenforceable by any court of competent jurisdiction such
holding shall not invalidate or render unenforceable any other provision of this Agreement
19 Prohibition Against Employing Illegal Aliens This paragraph shall apply to all
Contractors whose performance of work under this Agreement does not involve the delivery of a
specific end product other than reports that are merely incidental to the performance of said work
Pursuant to Section 8 17 5-101 C R S et seq Contractor represents and agrees that
a As of the date of this Agreement
1 Contractor does not knowingly employ or contract with an illegal alien and
2 Contractor has participated or attempted to participate in the basic pilot
employment verification program created in Public Law 208 104th Congress as
amended and expanded in Public Law 156 108th Congress as amended
administered by the United States Department of Homeland Security (the Basic Pilot
Program ) in order to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees
b Contractor shall not knowingly employ or contract with an illegal alien to perform work
under this Agreement or knowingly enter into a contract with a subcontractor that knowingly
employs or contracts with an illegal alien to perform work under this Agreement
c Contractor shall continue to apply to participate in the Basic Pilot Program and shall
in writing verify same every three (3) calendar months thereafter until Contractor is accepted
or the public contract for services has been completed whichever is earlier The
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