This procurement is for chemicals to maintain and calibrate hydrolab and in-situ sondes for water quality monitoring. Discounts are offered for certified small businesses and local businesses. The city will sort bids by price to determine the low bid representing the best value. Clarifications may be requested after the bid opening. Bids will be evaluated for responsiveness and responsibility. The contract will be awarded to the responsible offeror submitting the low responsive or best value responsive bid. Protests regarding the solicitation must be filed at least 5 business days before bid opening. Protests regarding bid evaluation must be filed within 5 business days after bid opening. Post-award protests must be filed within 10 business days after the award date. The city reserves the right to cancel the solicitation, modify terms, or reject any or all offers. Interested parties must disclose interested parties on Form 1295. The contract term is indefinite quantities, and deliveries are F. O. B. destination. Payment terms are within 30 calendar days of receipt of deliverables or invoice. Warranties include price, title, and deliverables. Indemnification and insurance requirements apply. Dispute resolution involves negotiation and mediation.
All proper invoices received by the city will be paid within 30 calendar days of the city's receipt of the deliverables or of the invoice, whichever is later. All proper invoices received by the city will be paid within 30 calendar days of the city's receipt of the deliverables or of the invoice, whichever is later.
The contractor warrants that its prices provided in this contract are no higher than its current prices on orders for similar goods under similar terms of purchase. The contractor warrants that all deliverables sold the city under the contract shall be free from defects in design, workmanship or manufacture, and conform in all material respects to the specifications. The contractor warrants that its prices provided in this contract are no higher than its current prices on orders for similar goods under similar terms of purchase.
After any discounts have been applied, the city will sort the bids by price to determine the low bid representing the best value to the city. after anyall discounts havebeen applied, the city will sort the bids by price to determine the low bid representing the best value to the city.
An offeror is responsible if they have the financial and practical ability, resources, expertise, past performance, and positive compliance history with all city ordinances. An offeror is responsible if they have the financial and practical ability, resources, expertise, past performance, and positive compliance history with all city ordinances.
Protests regarding the solicitation must be filed no later than five 5 business days before the opening of bids. any protest regarding the solicitation by the city shall be filed no later than five 5 business days before the opening of bids.
If a bid is found to be nonresponsive, the city will set it aside and proceed with evaluating the next lowest bid. If an offeror is found to be nonresponsible, the city will set their bid aside and proceed with evaluating the responsibility of the offeror submitting the next low responsive bid. if a bid is found to be nonresponsive, the city will set it aside and proceed with evaluating the next lowest bid