USA | LA | ORLEANS COUNTY | NEW ORLEANS | 70112 :- LA
Bid opening on July 09, 2025, 02:00 PM. Return sealed bid to the Center Purchasing Department at the provided address. Bidders must comply with all terms and conditions, including diverse supplier requirements, and provide a list of diversity-owned businesses. Bid prices must be typed or written in ink, and any corrections must be initialed. Bid must be manually signed by an authorized vendor representative. Bid prices must include delivery of all items. Payment is due within 30 days after receipt of a properly executed invoice. Desired delivery is 10 days after receipt of order, unless otherwise specified. All bids and addenda must be returned in an envelope or package, clearly endorsed with the bid opening date, time, number, and title. Bids submitted are subject to Louisiana state laws and regulations. Contractors must certify they are not engaging in a boycott of Israel. Evidence of agency, corporate, or partnership authority is required for submission. All written bids must be submitted on the provided forms and properly signed. Bids must be received at the specified address prior to the bid opening time. Products must conform to applicable federal and state laws and regulations. Bidders must specify the brand and model number of the product offered. Lsuhsc reserves the right to inspect and test delivered items. Bidders proposing an equivalent brand or model should submit illustrations, descriptive literature, and technical data. Award will be made to the lowest responsible and responsive bidder. Bid prices must be complete, including transportation prepaid to destination and firm for acceptance for a minimum of 30 days. Vendors are responsible for including all applicable taxes in the bid price. All products must be new, never previously used, and the current model and/or packaging. Contract renewals may be extended for four additional 12-month periods at the same prices, terms, and conditions. Lsuhsc has the right to cancel any contract for cause, including failure to deliver within the time specified, failure of the product or service to meet specifications, misrepresentation, fraud, or other unlawful means. Unsuccessful bidders will be notified of the award if they submit a self-addressed stamped envelope requesting this information. A preference may be allowed for products manufactured, produced, grown, or assembled in Louisiana. The state legislative auditor, federal auditors, and internal auditors of the state shall have the right to inspect and audit all timekeeping and expense records. Contractor shall protect from unauthorized use and disclosure all information relating to the state's operations. If the contractor will have access to state government information technology assets, the contractor's employees must complete cybersecurity training annually. Any interpretation of the bid or quotation document will only be made by an addendum issued in writing by the purchasing department. The purchase release order is the only binding document.