The South Carolina Department of Education requires freight services for picking up textbooks and instructional materials from a central depository and delivering them to schools across the state. The contract period is estimated from Jan **** to Nov 2033. The successful contractor must be an established, asset-based freight carrier with terminals in South Carolina. Deliveries must be made within 48 hours (excluding weekends/Sundays) at a flat rate per 100 pounds for shipments up to 25,000 pounds. Inside delivery and pickup are mandatory. All costs, including pallets, must be included in the pricing.
Deliveries must be made to all locations within fortyeight 48 hours, excluding saturdays and sundays, at a flat rate per 100 pounds for shipments ranging from 0 to 25, 000 pounds. The contractor shall provide delivery to all locations within fortyeight 48 hours, excluding saturdays and sundays, at a flat rate per 100 pounds for shipments ranging from 0 to 25, 000 pounds.
Payment shall be made after the submission of proper invoices or vouchers, less any deductions provided in this contract. The state shall pay the contractor, after the submission of proper invoices or vouchers, the prices stipulated in this contract for supplies delivered and accepted or services rendered and accepted, less any deductions provided in this contract.
Award will be made to the lowest responsible and responsive bidders. award will be made to the lowest responsible and responsive bidders.
To be eligible for award, you must have the capability in all respects to perform fully the contract requirements and the integrity and reliability which will assure good faith performance. to be eligible for award, you must have the capability in all respects to perform fully the contract requirements and the integrity and reliability which will assure good faith performance.
Violation of prohibited communications and donations restrictions may result in disqualification of your offer, suspension or debarment, and may constitute a violation of law. Violation of these restrictions may result in disqualification of your offer, suspension or debarment, and may constitute a violation of law.