Sealed proposals for aquatic
facilities chemicals and carbon dioxide cylinder rentals are requested. Proposals are due April 30, 2025, at 11:00 AM prevailing time. The request for proposals and specifications are available at the Department of Public Works, 475 Valley Street, Manchester, NH or online at www. ***. *. * regarding the request should be directed to Brendan Lynch, Recreation and Enterprise Manager, via email at ***@***. *. * public works director reserves the right to waive any irregularities, reject any or all bids, and to accept the bid that appears to be in the best interest of the city. Failure to submit all required information may result in disqualification. Bidders must submit pages 11 and 12. Additional proposal request packages are available at no cost and on demand at the city of Manchester, public works department, 475 Valley Street, Manchester, NH **** or on the city website at: www. ***. *. * questions must be received by Wednesday, April 23, 2025. Any questions received after that date will not be answered. The city of Manchester will post all questions and answers as an addendum on the city website: www. ***. *. * addendums will be posted no later than five 5 business days prior to bid opening. Any such addendums will then become part of the complete RFP. The bidder must certify that no official or employee of the city or state of New Hampshire has a pecuniary interest in the proposal or in the contract that the bidder offers to execute or in the expected profits to arise therefrom, and that this bid is made in good faith without fraud, collusion or in connection with any other person submitting a proposal. The bidder, if awarded an order or contract, agrees to protect, defend and hold the city harmless against any demand for the use of any patented material, process, article or device that may enter into the manufacture, construction or form a part of the work covered by either order or contract. The bidder, if awarded an order or contract, agrees to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the city from all damages to life and property arising out of the performance of this contract due to the bidder's negligence, that of his employees, subcontractors, etc. , or due to the negligence of the city, its employees, representatives, agents, etc. The revised statutes annotated of the state of New Hampshire, the charter of the city, and all city ordinances insofar as they apply to the laws of competitive bidding, contracts and purchases are made a part hereof. The bidder to whom a contract is awarded guarantees to the city that all items furnished under this contract shall be free of defects in design, materials and workmanship for a period of one 1 year after final inspection and acceptance. The contractor shall replace promptly any defective equipment, materials andor workmanship required without additional cost to the city. The bidder to whom a contract is awarded guarantees to the city that all warrants of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose as provided for in New Hampshire **** and **** shall remain in force and will not be disclaimed. The bidder, if awarded an order or contract, agrees to provide to the city proof of federal identification number IRS code section **** vendor who receives an order or orders resulting from this invitation agrees to submit a material safety data sheet MSDS for each toxic or hazardous substance or mixture containing such substance pursuant to RSA 277a when deliveries are made. The vendor agrees to deliver all containers properly labeled pursuant to RSA 277a. Payment terms: payments shall be made within **** days of delivery and acceptance of contracted items/services or upon receipt of a verified claim for payment, whichever is later. The claim for payment consists of the original delivery slip and two 2 copies of the invoice/bill of sale executed as provided for in the paragraph