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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESPONSE - RFP - 7672 MAX TICKET VENDING MACHINES - COLLECTION SERVICESEXHIBIT B PROPOSAL FORM - PRICE SCHEDULES The requirements of each of the proposal items on the Price Schedules are specified or shown as part of this pricing form. Unit prices shall be offered for each proposal item; failure to do so may render the proposal non -responsive. Transfort reserves the right to correct obvious mathematical errors on the Proposal Schedule. Rates stated below shall be fully -burdened (all-inclusive rate which includes direct hourly rates, direct costs, overhead and profit). No direct or indirect costs shall be paid by Transfort without prior approval by Transfort. Estimated quantities for unit price items are provided for evaluation purposes only. Transfort makes no guarantee as to the actual quantity of unit priced items that will be required. NOTE: If prices are not submitted on all line items, the proposal may be considered nonresponsive. Please do not deviate from the formats listed below. Prices listed, including escalation, will apply for the entire term of the contract. We agree that, if we are awarded this Agreement, we will be entitled to payment only for actual unit quantities performed. Having carefully examined the contract documents for this solicitation as prepared by the City, we propose to provide the services identified in the contract documents for the prices set forth as follows: Scheduled Services _ Raf-1=1av nnlv Schedule A: Scheduled Services Per TVM Total Extended Per TVM Total Extended 1X/month IX/month 2X/month 2X/month Fixed Service rate per TVM $ 51 .34 $ 770.10 $ 102.68 $ 1,540.20 (15 TVMs) Fixed Service rate per TVM $ 51.34 $1078.14 $ 102.68 $ 2,156.28 (21 TVMs) Unscheduled Services Schedule B: Unscheduled Services Hourly Rate Unscheduled TVM Services $ 125 Cash Counting Please refer to attached -Pricing Data Sheet Cash counting for scheduled and unscheduled services is to be based on a fixed rate for every container processed. The number of containers typically serviced for each TVM is two to a maximum of five. Cash Counting includes: Count Coins and currency Counterfeit and mutilated cash Balancing and reconciliation Shortages Bank Deposit Revenue Reporting 7672 Max Ticket Vending Machines - Collection Services Page 15 of 40 Our experience, knowledge, and flexibility in providing high level security and cash manat solutions enables you to more effectively run your daily operations to achieve maximum efficiency. Dunbar's dedication to customer service and state of the art technology helps to differentiate our firm from the competition. Value is the bottom line for Dunbar customers when it comes to choosing their security services. Therefore, Dunbar must constantly adapt our organization to deliver the reliable, efficient and high quality services that our expanding customer base both expects and deserves. From our trucks, facilities and equipment, to our Driver Guards on the street, Dunbar Armored is organized to deliver service that satisfies our customers in the most productive manner possible. You can be assured that if Dunbar is awarded the opportunity to perform your services, we will provide an intense hard-working staff that will support and continually work to develop a mutually beneficial business relationship. We are confident that you will find Dunbar's service exceptional and our responsiveness to your needs without equal in the armored car industry today. Is the primary firm a UDBE or has the primary firm submitted UDBE participation that meets or exceeds UDBE goal for the project? Dunbar is a large corporation. We are not minority owned or operated. SERVICES AGREEMENT (For informational purposes, do not fill in or submit with proposal) FYI 39 L�III�eL•L�� a C� Y I THIS AGREEMENT made and entered into the day and year set forth 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 and incorporated herein by this reference. Irrespective of references in Exhibit A to certain named third parties, Service ProviderPRAfrs.RinnA^ ^^^- shall be solely responsible for performance of all duties hereunder. 2. .I 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 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. [Option 1] This Agreement shall commence upon the date of execution 7672 MaxTicketVending Machines -Collection Services Page 17 of 40 shown on the signature page of this Agreement and shall continue in full force and effect for one (1) year, unless sooner terminated as herein provided. In addition, at the option of the City, the Agreement may be extended for an additional period of one (1) year at the rates provided with written notice to the Service ProviderP•^rr,�.,a^-- mailed no later than ninety (90) days prior to contract end. 5. Contract Period. [Option 2] 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. Renewals and pricing changes shall be negotiated by and agreed to by both parties. The Denver Boulder Greeley CPIU 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 priorto contract end. _. 6. Delay. If either party is prevented in whole or in part from performing its obligations 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. the-Crty-fnay-teFm nat^ t`'s Agreement at ^nHime-wit .lien fifteen (16) days prior to the lerminalon date contained in gad nRtAA unless othemse by the paFtes. All notices provided under this Agreement shall be effective when mailed, postage prepaid and sent to the following addresses: 7672MaxTicketVending Machines -Collection Services Page 18 of 40 Service Provider: City: Copy to: City of Fort Collins City of Fort Collins Attn: Attn: Attn: Purchasing Dept. PO Box 580 PO Box 580 Fort Collins, CO 80522 Fort Collins, CO 80522 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 Providers obligations under this Agreement. Such payment shall be the Service Provider's sole right and remedy for such termination. 8. Contract Sum . The City shall pay the Service Provider for the performance of this Contract , subject to additions and deletions provided herein, ($ ) as per the attached Exhibit " ", consisting of page , and incorporated herein by this reference . 9. 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. 10. 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 Provider's compensation hereunder for the payment of FICA, Workmen's Compensation or other taxes or benefits or for any other purpose. 11. Subcontractors. Service Provider may not subcontract any of the Work set forth in the Exhibit A, Statement of Work without the priorwritten consent of the city, which shall not be unreasonably withheld. If any of the Work is subcontracted hereunder (with the consent of the City), then the following provisions shall apply: (a) the subcontractor must be a reputable, qualified firm with an established record of successfui perfonnance in its 7672 MaxTickelVending Machines -Collection Services Page 19 of 40 respective trade performing identical or substantially similar work, (b) the subcontractor will be required to comply with all applicable terms of this Agreement, (c) the subcontract will not create any contractual relationship between any such subcontractor and the City, nor will it obligate the City to pay or see to the payment of any subcontractor, and (d) the work of the subcontractor will be subject to inspection by the City to the same extent as the work of the Service Provider. 12. 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. 13. Acceptance Not Waiver. The City's approval or acceptance of, or payment for any of 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 arising out of performance of this _ Agreement. 14. Warranty. a. Service Provider warrants that all work performed hereunder shall be performed with the highest degree of competence and care in accordance with accepted standards for work of a similar nature. b. Unless otherwise provided in the Agreement, all materials and equipment incorporated into any work shall be new and, where not specified, of the most suitable grade of their respective kinds for their intended use, and all workmanship shall be acceptable to City. 7672 MaxTicket Vending Machines -Collection Services Page 20 of 40 c. Service Provider warrants all equipment, materials, labor and other work, provided under this Agreement, except City-fumished materials, equipment and labor, against defects and nonconformances in design, materials and workmanshiptworkwomanship 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 written notice from City of any such defect or nonconfonnances, the affected item or part thereof shall be redesigned, repaired or replaced by Service Provider in a manner and at a time acceptable to City. 15. Default. Each and every term and condition hereof shall be deemed to be a material element of this Agreement. In the event either party should fail or refuse to perform according to the terms of this agreement, such party may be declared in default thereof. 16. Remedies. In the event a party has been declared in default, such defaulting party shall be allowed a period of ten (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 party to r the non -defaulting party's reasonable attorney fees and costs incurred because of the default. 17. Bindina Effect. This writ ing, together with the exhibits hereto , constitutes t he 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. 7672 Max Ticket Vending Machines -Collection Services Page 21 of 40 18. 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 ofService Providers negligence or wilfull misconduct 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 one (1) page, 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. 0. Box 580 Fort Collins, Colorado 80522 one copy of a certificate evidencing the insurance coverage required from an insurance company acceptable to the City. 19. 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. 20. 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. 7672 Max Ticket Vending Machines -Collection Services Page 22 of 40 21. Prohibition Against Employing Illegal Aliens. Pursuant to Section 8-17.5-101, C.R.S., et. seq., Service Provider represents and agrees that: a. As of the date of this Agreement: 1. Service Provider does not knowingly employ or contract with an illegal alien who will perform work under this Agreement; and 2. Service Provider will participate in either the e-Verify 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 "e-Verify Program") or the Department Program (the "Department Program"), an employment verification program established pursuant to Section 8-17.5-102(5)(c) C.R.S. in order to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees to perform work under this Agreement. b. Service Provider 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. Service Provider is prohibited from using the a -Verify Program or Department Program procedures to undertake pre -employment screening ofjob applicants while this Agreement is being performed. d. . If Service Provider obtains actual knowledge that a subcontractor performing work under this Agreement knowingly employs or contracts with an illegal alien, Service Provider shall: 7672 Max Ticket Vending Machines -Collection Services Page 23 of 40 1. Notify such subcontractor and the City within three days that Service Provider 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 Service Provider 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. e. Service Provider 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.,IS° _. f. If Service Provider 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 Service Provider shall be liable for actual and ---- --- Comment[d11: This is subject to further review. consequential damages to the City arising out of Service Provider's violation of Subsection 8-17.5-102 , C.R fS Comment [d2]: same as above. d- The City will notify the Office of the Secretary of State if Service Provider violates this provision of this Agreement and the City terminates the Agreement for such breach. 22 Special Provisions. Special provisions or conditions relating to the services to be performed pursuant to this Agreement are set forth in Exhibit " ' - Confidentiality , consisting of ) pages, attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference. 22-23. Service Provider's Additional Terms and Conditions. Service 7672 Max Ticket Vending Machines -Collection Services Page 24 of 40 Providers Additional Tenns and Conditions are set forth in Exhibit and are hereby incoroorated herein. 7672 Max Ticket Vending Machines -Collection Services Page 25 of 40 Schedule D: Cash Counting Per TVM 1X/month Total Extended IX/month PerTVM 2X/month Total Extended X/month Fixed Rate Charged for $ 49 /Each $ 735 98 /Each 1 470 each TVM container (15 TVMs) Fixed Rate Charged for $ /Each $ /Each each TVM container 49 1 029 98 2058 (21 TVMs) Pricing for Years 2 through 5 Provide a proposed rate change for Years 2 through 5, shown as a percentage rate for each year. Proposed rate change percentages are relative to the most previous year's price. Pricing for Years 2 through 5 will be evaluated as part of the pricing evaluation. Schedule F: Percentage Increase/Decrease Pricing for Years 2 - 5 relative to previous year's rate Year 3 % Year 3 3 % Year 3 % Year 5 3 7672 Max Ticket Vending Machines — Collection Services Page 16 of 40 ATTEST: City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: Assistant City Attorney CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO a municipal corporation Gerry Paul Directorof Purchasing and Risk Management Date: By: PRINT NAME TITLE Date: 7672 Max Ticket Vending Machines -Collection Services Page 26 of 40 EXHIBIT ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS Upon discovery of a claim for loss under this Agreement, City shall immediately report the same to the appropriate police authorities and shall maintain and preserve all evidence. Within ten (10) days after discovery of any loss, but in no event more than sixty (60) days after receipt by Service Provider of the funds, securities, instruments and/or valuable articles in connection with such claim is asserted, City shall give notice of claim in writing to Service Provider. If the City fails to comply with these conditions, City agrees that all claims against Service Provider relating to the lost items are deemed to be waived and released. 2. It is understood and agreed that Service Provider shall not be responsible for any loss or damage caused by hostile or warlike action, civil disorders or any governmental seizure or by atomic weapons, nuclear reaction or radiation or radioactive contamination, whether controlled or uncontrolled, whether such loss be direct or indirect, proximate or remote. The phrase "hostile or warlike action, civil disorders or governmental seizure" is understood by City and Service Provider to incorporate the provisions of the War Exclusion Clause adopted by the Inland Marine Underwriters and filed by the Inland Marine Insurance Bureau in all states. 3. Neither party shall be liable for any consequential or incidental losses or damages, including loss of interest, under any theory of liability. Any changes to the above Terms and Conditions are subject to approval of Dunbar=s executive management at its Headquarters. PRICING DATA SHEET Dunbar's pricing assumes checks are covered for reconstruction purposes only. That is the agency will cooperate to the best of its ability to identify the maker and amount of each check in the event it is lost or stolen and to obtain a replacement check. Dunbar's pricing does not include supplying tamper evident bank bags. Security bags are available for purchase from Dunbar Security Products at 800-766-9145. Due to the nature of our business armored car routes are subject to change for a variety of reasons including but not limited to traffic and weather conditions as well as road and security issues. Please refer to the attached Redline Service Agreement and Required Additional Terms. The one or two day per month service will be performed on a Saturday with all machines serviced on the same day at a rate of $51.34 per stop per service Off day specials or on call additional services would be at $71.50 per pick up or service. On call services would be at 24 hour notice to respond not 8 hours would be serviced the next business day when we are in the area at a rate of $71.50. If required to performer tech meet for maintanance or an 8 hour emergency the rate would be at $125.00 per hour or any portion of an hour portal to portal. If additional days of service are requested on a regular basis we would add an additional Saturday for all machines at an additional $51.34 per pickup in conjunction with all other locations being serviced on the same day or for a single location at $71.50 per service. REQUESTED MODIFICATIONS/CLARIFICATIONS TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS Page 6: Shortages: "Contractor shall be responsible for all shortages over $10.00 between deposited cash and TVM accounting reports unless such discrepancies are a result of TVM errors that are known and approved by Transfort." Page 5: "Any shortages not found and acknowledged by the bank are the responsibility of the Contractor" Dunbar's count should be considered final. We do have a claims process customers can utilize for shortage disputes. Page 5 — "Damaged Equipment: In the event any of these components are damaged while in the possession of the Contractor or from improper handling of components within the TVMs, the Contractor shall be responsible for the repair or replacement of these components. The repair and replacement cost of the equipment damaged by the Contractor shall be charged back to the Contractor." Responsibility for damage excludes normal wear and tear. Page 8 — "Unplanned servicing. Three hour notice shall be provided for unexpected same day service. The goal is to not to exceed eight machines in any 24-hour period." "Response times shall be a maximum of eight hours to complete service from the time of notification." Requests for unplanned service received after 10:00 a.m. will be responded to on a next day basis. Page 26 — ""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." Typically changes such as renewal certificates are issued within 30 days. Dunbar is willing to discuss this requirement. Please refer to the attached Redline Service Agreement and Required Additional Terms. SECTION III PROPOSAL REQUIREMENTS The following must be included in the proposal: Completion of Exhibit B, Proposal Form - Price Schedule, attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference. Attached Responses to the Review and Assessment questions as presented in Section IV attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference. Attached Business name, contact person and contact information (including email). Rosemary Ayala Government Accounts Manager Dunbar Armored, Inc. 50 Schilling Road Hunt Valley, MD 21031 P: (800) 888-2129, Ext. 1906 F: (410) 229-1907 E: rosemary.avala(@dunbararmored.com Three professional references that the Project Manager can contact Collegiate Peaks Bank Jim Hume 2101 Ursula #25 Aurora, Co 80110 790-941-4155 San Mateo County Transit District 1250 San Carlos Ave. San Carlos, CA 94070 Brian Geiger Contract Officer. Contracts & Procurement (P) 650-508-7962 geiaerb@samtrans.com Dunbar customer since 2013 Dunbar provides armored car transportation, TVM service and cash vault services including processing Sound Transit 401 S. Jackson Street Seattle, WA 98104-2826 Sue Craven, Sr. Contract Administrator (P) 206-398-5091 Sue.cravenCa@soundtransit.ora Dunbar customer since 2009 Dunbar provides armored car transportation, TVM service and cash vault services including processing SECTIONJV = REVIEW AND ASSESSMENT Professional firms will be evaluated on the following criteria. These criteria will be the basis for review of the written proposals and interview session(s). Does the proposal show an understanding of the project objective, methodology to be used and results that are desired from the project? Dunbar's team has thoroughly reviewed the City's requirements for Ticket Vending Machine Collection Services. We have performed this type of service for many years and are confident that Dunbar Armored can provide service that meets or exceeds contract requirements. Dunbar Armored has extensive experience collecting revenue from Ticket Vending Machines (TVM's) and processing the revenue from the TVM's. For example, we currently perform this service for Sound Transit in Seattle, WA; and have previously provided this service for Bi-State Development Agency in St. Louis, Missouri. Also, we were the initial Contractor for the light rail (Red Line and Green Line) for RTD and for Metrolink in Los Angeles, California. We successfully performed the service for each of these agencies under three-year contracts. Dunbar Armored is also under contract with various banks and other financial institutions servicing over 10,000 Automated Teller Machines throughout the nation. Although ATM service is not identical to TVM service, many of the same skills and training are necessary the service. If awarded this Contract, we plan to bring in several of our experienced personnel to help train our employees and to ensure a smooth implementation. Our Project Manager, Kian Lavassani, will oversee Dunbar's performance of cash vault services under the Contract. Do the persons who will be working on the project have the necessary skills? Is there sufficient staff, of the requisite skills, assigned to the project? There are 17 vehicles currently based at Dunbar's Denver branch facility. We have sufficient staff, including back-up personnel to perform this service. Dunbar Armored will manage revenue processing using the oversight of an experienced Project Manager, Kian Lavassani. The term "Revenue Collection" means the safe and secure collection, transportation and handling of cash, logistics and any associated component storage to and/or from Dunbar's revenue processing facility in Denver, a City location, or a City -authorized bank. Revenue Collection includes: 1) Normal Scheduled Service; 2) Special Service; and 3) Emergency Service. Dunbar's Revenue Processing Facility is secured at all times using an access control system. The facility maintains a suitable locked vault for securing all funds awaiting bank deposit. It is equipped with a fully functioning and monitored intrusion detection alarm system and under active closed circuit video monitoring and recording at all times. r ' 1\ The video system specifically surveys all revenue handling and counting functions by Dunbar personnel. All recorded media will be maintained for no less than 90 days. All media will be maintained and controlled using an industry -standard -of -care and a chain of custody procedure to ensure its integrity and evidentiary value. Deposit Process Dunbar staff will count the coin and currency removed from TVM components. Our personnel will compare the amount counted with the amount indicated on the TVM ticket. Armored Car Service Dunbar Armored, Inc. maintains the highest standards of employment and training requirements available within the armored car industry. Our company rules and regulations are covered in our training for armored car personnel. They are comprehensive and are primary to successful armored car service performance. Dunbar's training manual and a new employee handbook provide for extensive training and high performance standards. We make every effort to serve our customers with the courtesy, efficiency, and most of all, security required to assert strict contractual compliance and maximum security protection for all concerned. Dunbar Armored meets all federal, state and local requirements and regulations. Our personnel are properly trained and licensed to possess firearms as part of their employment. They meet all firearm training standards in accordance with the law. , Sufficient qualified personnel lists are maintained by our branch managers. The branch manager schedules personnel one week in advance of the work to be performed. By the end of each week, the branch manager has all assignments for the next week filled; making modifications and shifting assignments as necessary to accommodate vacations, personal leave, etc. Back up personnel are available for sudden illness or emergency leave of regularly assigned personnel. All assigned armored personnel will be monitored and supervised by Dunbar Denver Branch Manager Ed Bond. Oversight will be provided by our Regional Vice President of Operations Mike Kennedy. Dunbar D-Trak is our hand held package tracking and bar coding system for deposit tracking and data reporting. This system is utilized by the Dunbar Armored guard while performing your deposit pick up and drop off service. The D-Trak system provides Dunbar's supervisory team with route performance measurements such as truck arrival and departure times and other valuable statistics to assure that the City consistently receives service that complies with contract requirements. Can the work be completed in the necessary timeframe? Can the target start and completion dates be met? Are other qualified personnel available to assist in meeting the project schedule if required? Is the project team available to attend meetings as required by the Scope of Work? Dunbar can accommodate the City's anticipated start date. We have local qualified personnel who are available to assist in meeting the project schedule if required. They are also available to attend meetings as required. Dunbar's Headquarters and Operations personnel are highly skilled in small & large-scale service conversions and very familiar with providing high quality, streamlined service in high volume, fast - paced environments. They work closely with Dunbar's local representatives who will directly interface with the City and are fully prepared to deliver quick and accurate response during both service implementation and throughout your contract term. Dunbar employees are provided with special training and qualification in all company operating procedures to assure a thorough understanding of what is expected of them. This training meets or exceeds the curriculum and classroom hour requirements set by the numerous states in which we operate. Personnel assigned to the City's account will also be thoroughly trained in servicing TVMs. Is the firm interested and are they capable of doing the work in the required time frame? Dunbar is very interested in providing service for the City. Dunbar Armored offers not only more than 90-years of continuous experience in the armored car business, but also a financially sound American corporation prepared to meet the growing needs of our clients. Dunbar continues to refine processes, mitigate risks and implement new technologies to effectively respond to the unique needs of our customers across the country. Dunbar leads the industry with state-of-the-art facilities coast -to -coast and innovative digital package tracking systems supported by time -tested operating procedures to meet your cash management needs. Dunbar Armored's core strength and competitive advantages are focused on providing our customers with best -in -class and leading innovative technologies. Dunbar has been pivotal in defining the armored car services industry as it stands today. From the first "All -Risk" insurance policy covering valuable cargo shipments to the development of state of the art technology; Dunbar continues to be recognized for our leadership in innovation. Our products and services protect our client's valuables, decrease costs and risks, and increase return on investment. Dunbar does not simply propose a client/vendor relationship, but offers a true partnership. Does the firm have the support capabilities the assigned personnel require? Has the firm done previous projects of this type and scope? Yes, Dunbar has support capabilities and assigned personnel to provide the required service. We have performed similar projects and references are provided for your review. Dunbar operates a Client Help Desk that is staffed by our dedicated Customer Service Representatives. The Client Help Desk, designed to meet the needs of our customers, is located at our Headquarters facility, and is structured to ensure Dunbar's ability to respond to customer inquiries in a timely fashion. Phone: 800-888-2129, Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 7:OOpm. • Melissa Baldwin, Assistant VP Client Services E-mail: melissa.baldwin@dunbararmored.com Phone: (410) 527-7132