Term contract for office chairs with estimated annual usage of approximately 43,000 chairs. Bids due November 12, 2026 at 11:00 AM EST via BidNet or hard copy. Delivery FOB destination with installation required within 6 weeks. One-year contract with possible 3-year extension. Award based on lowest best value with 5% MWBE price advantage. Samples may be required upon request. Bidders must be authorized dealers with service technician. W9 form required with bid.
Delivery must be within the guaranteed delivery time shown on the bid, and delivery times exceeding six weeks after receipt of order are not acceptable. delivery times in excess of six 6 weeks after receipt of order a. r. o. will not be acceptable
Payment is based on invoices from the vendor's normal course of business, requiring item description, catalog number, quantity, unit price, net total cost, contract number, delivery date and location. payment will be based on any invoice used in the vendors normal course of business
Written lifetime warranty for defects in material and workmanship, with 15-year warranty on glides, pneumatic cylinders, casters, upholstery fabrics, foam and covering materials. warranty written lifetime warranty for defects in material and workmanship. glides, pneumatic cylinders, casters, upholstery fabrics, foam, and other covering materials 15 years
Award is based on the lowest best value offer, defined as the lowest bid after adjusting for any MWBE price advantage. the lowest best value offer shall be defined as the lowest bid after adjusting for any mwbe price advantage
Bidders must be authorized dealers with an ADA accessible showroom or demonstration chair program, and have a service technician on staff for replacement of pneumatics. bidders are required to be authorized dealers, which includes having an ada accessible showroom
Failure to deliver within the specified time constitutes default, and the city may purchase comparable products in the open market with the contractor reimbursing excess expenses. failure of a contractor to deliver within the time specified. . . shall constitute authority for the purchasing agent to purchase in the open market
Samples may be required upon request, particularly for alternate products, and must be submitted within five days after notification. samples and literature which may be required of alternates bid are to be submitted within five 5 days after notification
Inquiries regarding specifications must be submitted in writing no later than five days prior to the bid closing date. inquiries should be submitted in writing no later than five 5 days prior to the bid closing date
Failure to submit samples or technical information as required may be cause for rejection of a bid. failure to submit samples or technical information as required may be cause for rejection of a bid