The City of Santa Clarita is seeking proposals from qualified consulting firms to develop a new traffic forecast model. This model will replace the existing SCVCTM and provide an updated, robust travel demand model. Vendors must agree to the terms and conditions, including shipment and inspection, risk of loss, warranties, and compliance with laws. The City supports environmentally preferable purchasing. Protest procedures are outlined for both solicitation and bid protests, with specific deadlines and formats. Insurance requirements will be detailed in the awarded contract.
Payment shall be made on the pay period after receipt and acceptance of goods and/or services and upon using department confirmation of such acceptance.
Contractor guarantees each portion of the services as installed against defective materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from date of City's written acceptance of the work. Promptly upon City's request within that one (1) year period, contractor agrees to correct by repair or replacement without charge to City any defects which may appear in the work or any portion thereof.
Proposals are sought from qualified consulting firms.
When deemed necessary by the City, an onsite inspection date and time will be so designated. The vendor is responsible for inspecting and understanding the total scope of the projects i. e. , specifications, quality, and quantity of work to be performed.
Protests of any kind regarding the solicitation must be received by the City's Purchasing Agent not more than five calendar days after the last day for questions or the last addendum is issued, whichever is later. Bid protests must be received by the City no later than seven calendar days after the bid opening.
In case of default by the vendor of any of the conditions of this solicitation or contract resulting from this solicitation, the vendor agrees that the City may procure the articles or services from other sources and may deduct from the unpaid balance due the vendor, or collect against the bond or surety, or may invoice the vendor for excess costs so paid.