The Hawaii State Archives is seeking to procure equipment for its luthiery program, including a CNC router, laser system, and various accessories. All offerors must be authorized US resellers, provide full factory warranty, and be Hawaii Compliance Express (HCE) compliant at the time of award. Award will be based on best value, considering criteria beyond price. Invoices should be submitted to the Hawaii State Archives at 364 South King St. , Honolulu, HI ****.
The bid notice states that the contractor shall be paid upon successful receipt of the above specified items. The vendor is to submit an invoice to the state at the address below: Submittal address for delivery and invoices: Hawaii State Archives 364 South King St. Honolulu, HI ****.
The bid notice states that the price is to be inclusive of all costs such as, but not limited to, taxes, shipping, and standard factory warranty.
The bid notice states that the award is based on best value. When the award to the lowest responsive, responsible offeror is not practicable, award shall be made to the offeror whose quote provides the best value to the state. Best value means the most advantageous offer determined by evaluating and comparing all relevant criteria in addition to price so that the offer meeting the overall combination that best services HSA, is selected. Criteria may include, but not limited to, the total cost of ownership, performance history of the vendor, quality of goods, services, delivery and proposed technical performance.
The bid notice states that all offerors responding to this solicitation must be authorized US resellers for the products and offer products that carry the full factory warranty. All offerors responding to this solicitation must also be Hawaii Compliance Express (HCE) compliant with the State of Hawaii at the time of the award or their bid will be determined to be noncompliant and disqualified.
The bid notice states that all offerors responding to this solicitation must also be Hawaii Compliance Express (HCE) compliant with the State of Hawaii at the time of the award or their bid will be determined to be noncompliant and disqualified. Please note: Obtaining proof of compliance can take multiple weeks, and HSA cannot make an award to a noncompliant vendor.