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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCORRESPONDENCE - PURCHASE ORDER - 91615441 REQUEST FOR BID WELD COUNTY, COLORADO 1150 O STREET GREELEY, CO 80631 DATE: July 22, 2015 BID NUMBER: B1500156 DESCRIPTION: PUBLIC WORKS – CNG TANDEM AXLE DUMP TRUCKS MANDATORY PRE-BID CONFERENCE DATE: July 29, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. BID OPENING DATE: August 19, 2015 1. NOTICE TO BIDDERS: The Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, by and through its Director of General Services (collectively referred to herein as, “Weld County”), wishes to purchase the following: TWO - COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS TANDEM AXLE DUMP TRUCK, REG CAB, DUAL AXLES W/SANDER & PLOW – WC PUBLIC WORKS A mandatory pre-bid conference will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Wednesday, July 29th, at the Weld County Public Works Building. The Public Works Building is located at 1111 H Street in Greeley. Bidders must participate and record their presence at the pre-bid conference to be allowed to submit bids. Bids will be received at the Office of the Weld County Purchasing Department in the Weld County Administrative Building, 1150 O Street Room #107 Greeley, CO 80631, until: 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 19, 2015 (Weld County Purchasing Time Clock). 2. INVITATION TO BID: Bids shall include any and all charges for delivery, less all taxes and discounts, and shall, in every way, be the total net price which the bidder will expect Weld County to pay, if awarded the bid. You can find bid information on the Weld County Purchasing website at: http://www.co.weld.co.us/Departments/Purchasing/index.html located under “Current Requests” for Bids or at www.rockymountainbidsystem.com. Weld County Government is a member of the Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System. The Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System (BidNet®) is an on-line notification system that is being utilized by multiple governmental entities. Participating entities post their bids, quotes, proposals, addendums, and awards on this one centralized system. Bid Delivery to Weld County – 3 methods: 1. Email. Emailed bids are preferred. Bids may be emailed to: bids@weldgov.com. Emailed bids must include the following statement on the email: “I hereby waive my right to a sealed bid.” An email confirmation will be sent when we receive your bid/proposal. If more than one copy of the bid is requested, you must submit/mail hard copies of the bid proposal. 2. Facsimile. Bids may be faxed to 970-336-7226, attention “Purchasing”. The vendor must include the following statement on the facsimile: “I hereby waive my right to a sealed bid”. If more than one copy of the bid is requested, you must submit/mail hard copies of the bid proposal. 3. Mail or Hand Delivery. Mailed (or hand delivered) bids should be sent in a sealed envelope with the bid title and bid number on it. Please address to: Weld County Purchasing Department, 1150 O Street, Room #107, Greeley, CO 80631. Please call Purchasing at 970-336-7225 if you have any questions. 2 3. GENERAL PROVISIONS: A. Fund Availability: Financial obligations of Weld County, payable after the current fiscal year, are contingent upon funds for that purpose being appropriated, budgeted, and otherwise made available. By acceptance of the bid, Weld County does not warrant that funds will be available to fund the contract beyond the current fiscal year. B. Confidential Information: Confidential financial information of the bidder should be transmitted separately from the main bid submittal, clearly denoting in red at the top on the financial information the word, “CONFIDENTIAL.” However, the successful bidder is advised that as a public entity, Weld County must comply with the provisions of C.R.S. 24-72-201, et seq., with regard to public records, and cannot guarantee the confidentiality of all documents. C. Governmental Immunity: No term or condition of the contract shall be construed or interpreted as a waiver, express or implied, of any of the immunities, rights, benefits, protections, or other provisions, of the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act §§24-10-101 et seq., as applicable now or hereafter amended. D. Independent Contractor: The successful bidder shall perform its duties hereunder as an independent contractor and not as an employee. He or she shall be solely responsible for its acts and those of its agents and employees for all acts performed pursuant to the contract. E. Compliance with Law: The successful bidder shall strictly comply with all applicable federal and state laws, rules and regulations in effect or hereafter established, including without limitation, laws applicable to discrimination and unfair employment practices. F. Choice of Law: Colorado law, and rules and regulations, established pursuant thereto, shall be applied in the interpretation, execution, and enforcement of the contract. Any provision included or incorporated herein by reference which conflicts with said laws, rules and/or regulations shall be null and void. G. No Third Party Beneficiary Enforcement: It is expressly understood and agreed that the enforcement of the terms and conditions of the contract, and all rights of action relating to such enforcement, shall be strictly reserved to the undersigned parties and nothing in the contract shall give or allow any claim or right of action whatsoever by any other person not included in the contract. H. Term: The term of this Agreement begins upon the date of the execution of this Agreement by County, and shall continue through and until successful bidder’s completion of the responsibilities described in the Bid. I. Termination: County has the right to terminate this Agreement, with or without cause, on thirty (30) days written notice. Furthermore, this Agreement may be terminated at any time, without notice, upon a material breach of the terms of the Agreement. J. Extension or Modification: Any amendments or modifications to this agreement shall be in writing, signed by both parties. K. Subcontractors: The successful bidder acknowledges that County has entered into this Agreement in reliance upon the particular reputation and expertise of the successful bidder. The successful bidder shall not enter into any subcontractor agreements for the completion of this Project without County’s prior written consent, which may be withheld in County’s sole discretion. 3 L. Warranty: The successful bidder shall provide a warranty to the County as arranged by the parties. M. Non-Assignment: The successful bidder may not assign or transfer this Agreement, or any interest therein or claim thereunder, without the prior written approval of County. N. Interruptions: Neither party to this Agreement shall be liable to the other for delays in delivery or failure to deliver or otherwise to perform any obligation under this Agreement, where such failure is due to any cause beyond its reasonable control, including but not limited to Acts of God, fires, strikes, war, flood, earthquakes, or Governmental actions. O. Non-Exclusive Agreement: This Agreement is nonexclusive and County may engage or use other contractors or persons to perform services of the same or similar nature. P. Employee Financial Interest/Conflict of Interest – C.R.S. §§24-18-201 et seq. and §24-50- 507: The signatories to this Agreement agree that, to their knowledge, no employee of Weld County has any personal or beneficial interest whatsoever in the service or property which is the subject matter of this Agreement. County has no interest and shall not acquire any interest, direct or indirect, that would in any manner or degree interfere with the performance of the successful bidder’s services, and the successful bidder shall not employ any person having such known interests. Q. Severability. If any term or condition of this Agreement shall be held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, this Agreement shall be construed and enforced without such provision, to the extent that this Agreement is then capable of execution within the original intent of the parties. R. Board of County Commissioners of Weld County Approval. This Agreement shall not be valid until it has been approved by the Board of County Commissioners. S. Insurance. Insurance coverage must be maintained as required by law and as specified in the specifications and/or scope of work. 4 SPECIFICATIONS AND/OR SCOPE OF WORK AND PROPOSED PRICING: BID REQUEST #B1500156 - COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS TANDEM AXLE DUMP TRUCK, REG CAB, DUAL AXLES W/SANDER & PLOW DEPARTMENT: PUBLIC WORKS (Road & Bridge) ESTIMATED QUANTITY: (2) MINIMUM COUNTY SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS TO BE COMPLETED BY BIDDER 1. Engine: OPTION - A ISL 9.0 Liter CNG 320 HP Torque 1000 ft. lbs. ______________________________ OPTION - B ISX12G (12 liter) CNG 400 gross HP Torque 1450 ft.lbs. ______________________________ Engine compression brake – Jake 2. Remove Line ______________________________ 3. GVWR: 66,000 lbs. (certified) GAW: front 20,000 lbs. ______________________________ GAW: rear 23,000 lbs. each Total rear Axle: 46,000 lbs ______________________________ 4. Wheels: Rear: 8.25 X 24.5 10 hole hub piloted ____________________________ Front: 9 X 22.5 10 hole hub piloted ______________________________ 5. Tires: Rear: 11R24.5 M&S steel belted radial, tubeless Load range “H”, spare tire mounted on rim ______________________________ Steering: 315/80R 22.5 20 ply rating ______________________________ 6. Transmission: light or medium transmission will NOT be accepted. Shall be equipped with a 6 speed electronic automatic transmission. Allison 4500 RDS. Shall be filled with Synthetic lube. Equipped with an “emergency vehicle- shift to neutral” option that shifts the transmission into neutral when the emergency brake is applied and requires the operator to re-select reverse or drive when the emergency brake is released. All transmissions bid shall have torque ratings sufficient to withstand or surpass the torque that the proposed engines will produce. Automated manual transmissions are NOT acceptable ______________________________ 5 BID REQUEST #B1500156 - COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS TANDEM AXLE DUMP TRUCK, REG CAB, DUAL AXLES W/SANDER & PLOW DEPARTMENT: PUBLIC WORKS (Road & Bridge) ESTIMATED QUANTITY: (2) MINIMUM COUNTY SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS TO BE COMPLETED BY BIDDER 7. Gear ratio: top end speed a minimum of 75 MPH ______________________________ 8. Differential: power divider manually operated in cab. ______________________________ 9. Rear Suspension: air ride (bags automatically deflate when bed begins to rise) ____________________________ 10. Rear axle brake cams located in front of rear axle or in such a manner that they will not interfere with asphalt lay-down machine ______________________________ 11. Cab: Conventional with tilt hood ______________________________ Upgrade to soft interior ______________________________ Stationary grille to facilitate service with or without snow plow mounted ______________________________ Tinted windshield glass ______________________________ Exterior sun visor ______________________________ 12. Frame: 110,000 PSI heat treated steel section modules: 18.0 minimum, RBM 3,200,000 in. lbs. Single rail with integral extended frame for hydraulic pump if not on transmission. ______________________________ 13. Wheel base: will accommodate behind the cab CNG Tank cabinet and 15ft. dump box ______________________________ 14. Fuel tanks: 120 DGE CNG system mounted behind cab in a cabinet (do not extend above the cab) and on frame rail. Single fill (side) site for CNG tanking system. ______________________________ 15. Seat: Driver – air ride with lumbar support, Passenger – standard fixed non-air ride ______________________________ 16. Mirrors: West coast electric adjustable, heated, with spot mirrors ______________________________ 17. Heater: Heavy duty fresh air with defroster ______________________________ 18. Alternator: manufacturer’s standard 130 amp min ______________________________ 6 BID REQUEST #B1500156 - COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS TANDEM AXLE DUMP TRUCK, REG CAB, DUAL AXLES W/SANDER & PLOW DEPARTMENT: PUBLIC WORKS (Road & Bridge) ESTIMATED QUANTITY: (2) MINIMUM COUNTY SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS TO BE COMPLETED BY BIDDER 19. Gauges: Fuel, engine oil pressure, engine water temperature, engine rpm, air pressure, transmission and drive axle temperature, alternator charging, 999,999 mile odometer and air cleaner restriction. and pyrometer. ______________________________ 20. Warning lights: low oil pressure, engine overheat ______________________________ 21. Warning light and buzzer: low air pressure ______________________________ 22. Starter: electric ______________________________ 23. Wipers: electric intermittent ______________________________ 24. Horns: air with electric city horn ______________________________ 25. Oil filters: full flow ______________________________ 26. Batteries: 2,000 CCA at 9° F ______________________________ 27. Engine block heater: 110 volts, 1,500 watts ______________________________ 28. Air compressor: 15.5 cfm minimum ______________________________ 29. Radio: factory installed AM/FM and CB radio With antennas ______________________________ 30. Paint: Cab - External color – L0437EB Blue, base coat to be clear coat (Kenworth) ______________________________ 31. Paint: Box and Wheels – White primed and Painted acrylic urethane enamel ______________________________ 32. Air cleaner: dry type with snow plow valve (if required for snow plow operation) ______________________________ 33. Truck must be equipped with additional illuminated up fitter switches. Minimum quantity of four (4) switches. ______________________________ 7 BID REQUEST #B1500156 - COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS TANDEM AXLE DUMP TRUCK, REG CAB, DUAL AXLES W/SANDER & PLOW DEPARTMENT: PUBLIC WORKS (Road & Bridge) ESTIMATED QUANTITY: (2) MINIMUM COUNTY SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS TO BE COMPLETED BY BIDDER 34. Misc. Equipment: a. Factory installed fan clutch ______________________________ b. Factory installed air conditioning ______________________________ c. Front dual frame mounted tow hooks ______________________________ d. Front bumper ______________________________ e. Bendix(or equivalent) air dryer ______________________________ f. Heavy Duty front shock absorbers ______________________________ g. Two interior sun visors ______________________________ h. Dual power steering gears ______________________________ i. Driver and Passenger side electric window ______________________________ j. Tilt and telescoping steering wheel ______________________________ k. Factory installed heater, heavy duty fresh air w/defroster ______________________________ 35. Hydraulic system: Full time live hydraulic power. Hydraulic pump shall be load sensing. System is to be piped and valved for control of hoist, snow plow, and sander. Remainder to go to bed hoist. System shall include filter and shut off valve, device to check oil level in tank, and 30 gallon oil reservoir. Use Force America SCE Spin-A-Veyer control valves and Force America SSC1100(5100 EX) in-cab spreader controls – air controlled plow and hoist controls and electrical sander controls. Min. 5 cubic inch capacity pump Low oil shut down with override ______________________________ 36. Lights: Lighting package shall consist of dual brake, backup and tail lights with clearance lights on front. Three each 2 1/2 “ red running lights/ reflective lens, rubber grommet mounted. Four each 6 ½ “ X 2 ½ “ oval, red, stop/turn signal reflective lens, rubber grommet mounted. Two each 2” X 4 1/8” oval amber clearance lights lights/reflective lens. Two each side marker lights/reflective lens. All lights to be LED. ______________________________ 37. Wiring: Sixteen gauge wiring shall be fully enclosed within the sub-frame members. Harness wire configuration to be ready for light installation and connection to chassis wiring. Light connectors will be of watertight construction. Lights will have reflective lenses. ______________________________ 8 38. Service support: 72 hours or 3 working days after receipt of order ______________________________ 9 BID REQUEST #B1500156 - COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS TANDEM AXLE DUMP TRUCK, REG CAB, DUAL AXLES W/SANDER & PLOW DEPARTMENT: PUBLIC WORKS (Road & Bridge) ESTIMATED QUANTITY: (2) MINIMUM COUNTY SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS TO BE COMPLETED BY BIDDER 39. One (1) complete set of maintenance, parts, and service manuals. Indicate below in which medium(s) the manuals are offered. On compact disk ____________ Available online ___________ OPTIONS: 1. Truck must be equipped with air and electric suitable for pulling a pup trailer. Glad hands cannot be mounted in a manner that will interfere with dumping into an asphalt laydown machine. Removable pintle hook mounted at rear of frame below dump body. Pintle hook must be rated not less than 50,000 pounds gross trailer weight. D-rings, foldable glad hands, and six pin trailer plug at rear of truck frame incorporated with pintle mount, electric brake controller in cab. ______________________________ 2. Truck must be equipped chip bar mounted 16 inches off the ground. REMOVE THIS LINE 3. Front Suspension: Right front upgrade air bag to level truck if Wing plow option is excepted. (with or without wing plow attached) ______________________________ 4. GPS system compatible with GPS on present Weld County Tandem Trucks. ____________________________ 10 BID REQUEST #B1500156 - DUMP BOX SPECIFICATIONS: DEPARTMENT: PUBLIC WORKS (Road & Bridge) ESTIMATED QUANTITY: (2) MINIMUM COUNTY SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS TO BE COMPLETED BY BIDDER Box must be designed and constructed so that the vehicle can be used as a dump truck and also as a salt/sand spreader. Dump truck application to include aggregate and hot mix asphalt. Box must be not less than 15’ long, Asphalt Style box ______________________________ Top Body Width 8’ ______________________________ Body Sides 4’ (48”) ______________________________ End Gate: High lift air operated from inside cab, latching device to operate on same switch as gate. (min. height 54”) _____________________________ Tarp: Shurco, electric with asphalt rated fabric, hardware configuration, windshield option, with tension bow, part number is C005FL-0314 ______________________________ DOT compliant lighting. Tail, turn, and clearance lights recessed in rear corner post or boxed at rear outside dump box. Recessed marker lights top-rear-red. Must meet or exceed Federal specifications (FMVSS 108 or later). ______________________________ Hoist shall be a Roller Combo underbody or twin cylinder equivalent to a Crysteel Model number RC-6100 Load capacity 29 ton. Hydraulics incorporated with Sander and snow plow. Cab mounted controls. ______________________________ Rectangle bottom and no cylinder framing inside of dump box. ______________________________ Box body side & floor – ¼” thick AR450 hardness steel ______________________________ Nose and end gate - 1/4” thick AR450 hardness steel ______________________________ Asphalt style rear body with 6” asphalt apron. ______________________________ Top rail: self-shedding formed steel ______________________________ Ladder: mounted on drivers side centered between front of dump box and front tandem driver. Ladder shall be hinged with latch for stowed position, not to extend past top of box rail. When in down position bottom ladder shall be 24” from standing surface. Not to interfere with dumping into an asphalt paver or shoulder machine. 11 Not to interfere with tarping system ______________________________ BID REQUEST #B1500156 - DUMP BOX SPECIFICATIONS (Cont’d): DEPARTMENT: PUBLIC WORKS (Road & Bridge, Pavement Management) ESTIMATED QUANTITY: (2) MINIMUM COUNTY SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS TO BE COMPLETTED BY BIDDER Box must be constructed so as to provide tandem drive axle fenders as part of the box construction; or full fenders must be installed on vehicle (Minimizer 1300 Series) ______________________________ Rear mud flaps can be either attached to the dump body or hung on rear truck frame ______________________________ Box must have cab shield same height as CNG bottles. ______________________________ Strobe lights: Self leveling DOT approved high intensity amber strobe 12Volt DC to be mounted on the left corner on top of cab shield. Also, a high intensity blue strobe 12Volt DC to be mounted on the right corner on top of cab shield. Strobes must have separate switches for each. Use CDOT specifications for Star Warning Systems model 602OV LED. ______________________________ DOT-3 LED high intensity strobes, amber on driver side, blue on curb side with separate switches and recessed or boxed at rear corners ______________________________ Paint: manufacturer’s standard color “white” ______________________________ Option: 1. Dump Body Paint White Epoxy ______________________________ 12 BID REQUEST #B1500156 - SNOW PLOW SPECIFICATIONS: DEPARTMENT: PUBLIC WORKS (Road & Bridge, Pavement Management) ESTIMATED QUANTITY: (2) MINIMUM COUNTY SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS TO BE COMPLETED BY BIDDER 1. Hitch: Must be parallelogram flat plate style with air locking pins, with positive air lockout & float position for plow hydralics original bumper shall be cut down and re-installed on each side of snow plow hitch. ______________________________ 2. Plow: manufacturer’s 1900 lb. standard production snow plow with full curl, integral shield front frame mounted. Molboard - 12’ long, 48” high, to incorporate a unitized deflector to minimize overspray and it shall have a full rubber deflector shield. Hydraulic movement left, right, up and down of plow with controls inside the cab and within easy reach of operator. At full up position, the lowest point of the mol board shall be at least 12” from the ground. ______________________________ 3. Standard cutting edges ______________________________ 4. Side sight markers ______________________________ 5. Snow plow lights mounted on plow frame ______________________________ 6. Bidder shall mount units on Weld County trucks as required to meet the equipment requirements of this specification ______________________________ 7. Manuals: One (1) complete set of service and parts manuals ______________________________ Quick coupler: For left/right control use Tomco fittings, male part #P4-26, female part #C4-26 ______________________________ 13 BID REQUEST #B1500156 - 15 FOOT DUAL AUGER STAINLESS STEEL V-BOX SANDER SPECIFICATIONS DEPARTMENT: PUBLIC WORKS **(Road and Bridge ) ESTIMATED QUANTITY: (2) COMPLETED BY BIDDER SPECIFICATIONS TO BE MINIMUM COUNTY SPECIFICATIONS 1. Hydraulic Spreader with 10 gauge 201 Stainless steel hoper. ____________________________ 2. 45 degree sloped sides with 2” double crimped top edge. ____________________________ 3. 7 gauge 201SS auger trough ____________________________ 4. Removable 7 gauge 201SS dual auger trough. ____________________________ 5. 7” stepflighted augers with 1/2” flighting hard surfaced to a minimum # 55 Rockwell hardness. ____________________________ 6. Dual augers to be driven by 3.6:1 planetary gear boxes with 24.9 cubic inch hydraulic motors with speed sensor on motors. ___________________________ 7. 20” spinner disc with six replacable fins driven by top mounted hydraulic motor. ____________________________ 8. Height adjustable spinner assembly with 4 external and 2 internal adjustable baffles. ____________________________ 9. Diverter chute. ____________________________ 10. Tip-up spinner assembly. ____________________________ 11. Reinforced top screens forming 2 ½” square mesh. ____________________________ 12. Main support for top screens 6” removable H-beam. ____________________________ 13. Unit shipped bare 201 stainless steel. ____________________________ 14. Hopper length 168” ____________________________ 15. Hopper width is 84” ____________________________ 16. Hopper height is 50” ____________________________ 17. Capacity is 7.4 cubic yards water level full. ____________________________ 18. Four lift hooks with ratchet strap 14 for front of sander tie down. ____________________________ BID REQUEST #B1500156 - 15 FOOT DUAL AUGER STAINLESS STEEL V-BOX SANDER SPECIFICATIONS DEPARTMENT: PUBLIC WORKS **(Road and Bridge ) ESTIMATED QUANTITY: (2) COMPLETED BY BIDDER SPECIFICATIONS TO BE MINIMUM COUNTY SPECIFICATIONS 19. Furnish and install spreader/plow control in cab of truck in a manner that does not interfere with normal driving but provides easy and convenient access for operator. ____________________________ 20. All hydraulic controls to operate the sander and prewet system installed by bidder as required to meet equipment requirements of this specification. Quick connects shall be: Spinner – Tomco P4-26 (female) Conveyor – Tomco C4-26 (male) Return – Tomco CA5606-31 (male) ____________________________ 21. Bidder to install the complete material spreader unit on the truck. ____________________________ 22. Lights: One (1) blue strobe mounted on rear of spreader body ____________________________ One flood light mounted on driver side rear of spreader body. Mounted in such a manner to provide illumination for the operator to see the salt/sand spray pattern from the operator seat. ____________________________ 23. Grease fittings for front bearings to be plumbed to rear of truck. ____________________________ 24. Cab protector on front of sander box and rubber side shields. ____________________________ 25. Ladder mounted on rear of sander not to extend below or interfere with spreader operation. ____________________________ 26. Sander shall be equivalent to: Monroe MCV 15 foot dual auger stainless steel v-box sander. Weld County shall be the sole judge as to equivalent products. ____________________________ 15 BID REQUEST #B1500156 - 15 FOOT DUAL AUGER STAINLESS STEEL V-BOX SANDER SPECIFICATIONS DEPARTMENT: PUBLIC WORKS **(Road and Bridge ) ESTIMATED QUANTITY: (2) COMPLETED BY BIDDER SPECIFICATIONS TO BE MINIMUM COUNTY SPECIFICATIONS SANDER OPTION: 1. Pre wet System 7 gpm closed loop prewet system to interface with Force America controller. ____________________________ 2 ea – 75 gallon poly tank kits with stainless steel mounting hardware. ____________________________ Tanks to be plumbed together with a cross over to equalize product. ____________________________ Bulk fill flush kits. ____________________________ Installed on sander in dump box. ____________________________ All plumbing and required nozzles installed to pre wet material as it is being applied to road surface. (application rate to be determined ?) Standard application rate sprayed inside the chute ____________________________ 16 BID REQUEST #B1500156 - Wing plow option NINE FOOT DOUBLE FUNCTION FULL TRIP PATROL WING PLOW SPECIFICATIONS DEPARTMENT: PUBLIC WORKS **(Road and Bridge ) ESTIMATED QUANTITY: (2) COMPLETED BY BIDDER SPECIFICATIONS TO BE MINIMUM COUNTY SPECIFICATIONS 1. Nine foot moldboard assembly. ____________________________ 2. 5/8” X 8” standard cutting edge. ____________________________ 3. 29 inch moldboard inboard height. ____________________________ 4. 39 inch moldboard outboard height. ____________________________ 5. 3/16” moldboard thickness. ____________________________ 6. 4” X 4” X ¾” bottom angle ____________________________ 7. ½” thick one piece support rib. ____________________________ 8. Right side rear wing mount. ____________________________ 9. Right side front post assembly Para Glide Wing Post Assembly or equivalent (swivel assembly). Weld County shall be the sole judge as to equivalent products. ____________________________ 10. 3.0” ID X 10.0” wing post cylinder for moldboard toe. ____________________________ 11. 3.0” ID X 15” cylinder for moldboard heel. ____________________________ 12. Dual push arms. ____________________________ 13. Attaching hardware is painted black. ____________________________ 14. Moldboard is painted orange. ____________________________ 15. Wing plow to be installed on truck and hydraulic controls to be compatible with Sander and Box controls. ____________________________ 17 Specifications to include all standard equipment as specified in manufacturer's specifications, parts manual, and statement of warranty. Bidder must notify the Purchasing Director of any irregularities or any inability to meet the suggested minimum specifications no later than five days before bid opening. Any bids received without blanks being completed in detail will not be considered. Weld County will be using the following criteria for evaluating all bids: Bid price, delivery date, total operating cost per hour over the life of the machine, dealer’s service and part organization, and resale value. Burden of proof will be dealers if differences exist between Weld County’s experience or Cost Reference Guide for Construction Equipment figures. Title work must accompany invoice upon receipt of equipment. All vehicles will be delivered to Weld County Motor Pool, 1399 N 17th Avenue, Greeley CO 80631. Title to be made out to: Weld County, Colorado, 1150 “O” Street, Greeley CO 80631. All invoices need to be addressed to Weld County, Colorado, Accounting Attn: Barb Connolly, 1150 “O” Street – Room 107, Greeley CO 80631 for payment. PRICING YEAR, MAKE, MODEL ___________________________ PRICE EACH - QUANTITY (2) $__________________________ GRAND TOTAL $__________________________ DELIVERY DATE __________________________ YOUR BID MEETS OUR SPECS? YES ___ NO ___ E85 COMPATIBLE? YES ___ NO ___ The undersigned, by his or her signature, hereby acknowledges and represents that: 1. The bid proposed herein meets all of the conditions, specifications and special provisions set forth in the request for proposal for Request No. #B1500156. 2. The quotations set forth herein are exclusive of any federal excise taxes and all other state and local taxes. 3. He or she is authorized to bind the below-named bidder for the amount shown on the accompanying proposal sheets. 4. The signed bid submitted, all of the documents of the Request for Proposal contained herein (including, but not limited to the product specifications and scope of services), the formal acceptance of the bid by Weld County, and signature of the Chair of the Board of County Commissioners, together constitutes a contract, with the contract date being the date of signature by the Chair of the Board of County Commissioners. 5. Weld County reserves the right to reject any and all bids, to waive any informality in the bids, and to accept the bid that, in the opinion of the Board of County Commissioners, is to the best interests of Weld County. The bid(s) may be awarded to more than one vendor. 18 FIRM ________________________________________________________________________________ BUSINESS ADDRESS____________________________________________________________________________ CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE ________________________________________________________________ TELEPHONE NO ___________________ FAX ______________________ TAX ID # _________________ PRINTED NAME AND TITLE______________________________________________________________ SIGNATURE __________________________________________________________________________ E-MAIL _______________________________________________________________________________ DATE______________________________________________ **THE SUCCESSFUL BIDDER SHALL PROVIDE A W-9 IF NOT ALREADY ON FILE** WELD COUNTY IS EXEMPT FROM COLORADO SALES TAXES. THE CERTIFICATE OF EXEMPTION NUMBER IS #98-03551-0000. YOU DO NOT NEED TO SEND BACK PAGES 1 – 3. ATTEST: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Weld County Clerk to the Board WELD COUNTY, COLORADO BY: ___________________________ Deputy Clerk to the Board Barbara Kirkmeyer, Chair APPROVED AS TO SUBSTANCE: Elected Official or Department Head _________________________________ Director of General Services