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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-98-1167J-98-1171 11/23/98 RESOLUTION NO. 6 7 A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PROCUREMENT OF BANNERS AND SIGNS FROM AlA SIGNS & SERVICES, INC., AWARDED UNDER MIAMI-DADE COUNTY CONTRACT NO. 0800-3/02, ON AN AS -NEEDED CONTRACT BASIS UNTIL FEBRUARY 28, 1999, WITH THE OPTION TO EXTEND FOR THREE (3) ADDITIONAL ONE (1) YEAR PERIODS, FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION, AT AN ANNUAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $25,000.00; ALLOCATING FUNDS THEREFOR FROM THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM, "CITY-WIDE FACILITY RENOVATIONS AND RESTORATIONS", PROJECT NO. 311016. WHEREAS, the Department of General Services Administration ("GSA") is responsible for printing informational signs for City parks and other public facilities; and WHEREAS, an additional signage resource is needed to assist the department's in-house sign shop in preparing new signage for all city parks and public facilities, and at other times of peak demand; and WHEREAS, funds are available from the FY 198-99 Capital Improvement Program, "City-wide Facility Renovations and Restorations", Project No. 311016; and WHEREAS, the City Manager and the Director of General Services Administration recommend that the procurement of banners and signs from A1A Signs & Services, Inc., awarded under Miami -Dade County contract, be approved; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section 1. The recitals and findings co a _1LL e^ NEEYING OF DEC 0 F 1998 Revolution No. 98-1167 Preamble to this Resolution are hereby adopted by reference thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section. Section 2. The procurement of banners and signs from AlA Signs & Services, Inc., awarded under Miami -Dade County Contract No. 0800-3/02, on an as -needed contract basis until February 28, 1999, with the option to extend for three (3) additional one (1) year periods, for the Department of GSA, at an annual amount not to exceed $25,000.00, is hereby approved, with funds therefor hereby allocated from the Capital Improvement Program, "City-wide Facility Renovations and Restorations", Project No. 311016. Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of the Mayor.1/ PASSED AND ADOPTED this 8th ATTEST: WALTER J. FOEMAN, day of December wffi...� JOE CAROLLO, MAYOR In accordance with Miami Code Sec. 2.36, since the Mayor did not indicate approval of this legislation by signing it in the designated place provided, said legislation now becomes effective with the elapse of ten (10) day rom the date of Com icn action regarding same, without the Mayor;eng)ao. /' , ) , CITY CLERK AND CORRECTNESS ALIVILARELLO C ATTORNEY W3072:CSK:kc Wafit d?`�n, City Clerk l� If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten calendar days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission. 2 98-116'7 CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA CA=7 INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM TO Honorable Mayor and DATE: NOV 3 0 1998 FILE: Members of the City Commission SUBJECT: Resolution Authorizing the Purchase of Banners and Signs FROM: O% arshaw REFERENCES City Manager ENCLOSURES: RECOMMENDATION: It is respectfully recommended that the City Commission adopt the attached Resolution authorizing the purchase of banners and signs, utilizing existing Miami -Dade County Contract No. 0800-3/02, on an as needed basis, in an estimated annual amount not to exceed $25,000, through February 28, 1999, with the option to extend for three (3) additional one (1) year periods, under the same terms and conditions, for the Department of General Services Administration. Further authorizing an award to AlA Signs and Services, Inc., a female/local vendor, located at 355 N.E. 79' Street, Miami, Florida 33138. Funds are available in the FY '99 General Fund contribution to the Capital Improvement Program, "City -Wide Facility Renovations and Restorations", CIP Project 311016. BACKGROUND: The Department of General Services Administration is responsible for informational signs at City parks and other public facilities. This contract shall supplement the production capacity of our in-house sign shop. From time to time we experience a demand for signs that exceeds our production capabilities. The use of these services shall enable the department to respond to City-wide needs in a timely and efficient manner. Additionally, as part of the settlement of the Homeless issue, new signage is required throughout our parks and public facilities. This contract shall enable us to have signage in place in a timely fashion. T P/e DHW)h GSA/MeSigns.doc 98-116'7 TO FROM Donald H. Warshaw City Manager CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM DATE: October 15, 1998 FILE SUBJECT: ascual, Director REFERENCES: Department of General Services Administration ENCLOSURES: Authorization to Purchase Banners and Signs The Department of General Services Administration has verified with the Office of Budget and Management Analysis that funds are available from the FY '99 General Fund contribution to the City -Wide Improvement Program, "City -Wide Facility Renovation and Restorations", CIP Project No. 311016 in an amount of $25,000. CIP REVIEW AND APPROVED BY: Pilar enz-Butler CIP Administrator BUDGETARY REVIEW D APPROVED BY: �a Dipak Pare , Director -Office of Budget and Management Analysis . '1 DHW JAP/eh GSA/MeSignsldoc Date: I c- t5-�� 98-116"7 C 0 m T R A C T BID NO.: 0800-3/02 BANNERS & SIGNS AWARD SHEET (Previous Bid No. 0800-1/97-1) CONTRACT PERIOD: 3/1/97 thru 2/28/99 COMMODITY CODE: 550-66 OTR YEARS: Three (3) PART #1: VENDORS AWARDED F.E.I.N.: 591346390 VENDOR: AlA Signs & Service, Inc. STREET: 355 N.E. 79th Street CITY/STATE/ZIP: Miami, Florida 33138 F.O.B. TERMS: Destination PAYMENT TERMS: Net 30 DELIVERY: Three (3) Days ARO PHONE: 757-6950 FAX: 757-5228 CONTACT PERSON: Paula Knigin PART #2: ITEMS AWARDED As per attached PART #3: AWARD INFORMATION ( )BCC (X)PMD AWARD DATE: 1/31/97 AGENDA ITEMS #: N/A BIDS & CONTRACTS RELEASE DATE: N/A OTR YEAR: N/A ADDITIONAL ITEMS ALLOWED: Based on price quotes SPECIAL CONDITIONS: N/A TOTAL CONTRACT VALUE: $218,000.00 MODIFIED CONTRACT VALUE: $ DOLLAR AMOUNT USER DEPARTMENT ALLOCATED Aviation $60,000.00 Corrections $2,000.00 GSA $80,000.00 Fire _ _ $10,000.00 Library $6,000.00 Parks $10,000.00 Seaport $50,000.00 PROCUREMENT SPECIFICATION SPECIALIST: Katherine Berman, CPPB KB/rl 02-05-97 98-1167 IU-22 1. 98 06:50 '$ Z 002/006 8 I 0 P R O P O S A L F O R 'BANNERS AND SIGNS (HAND -PAINTED) FIRM NAME: Estimated Item Annual Usage Description Unit Price COLUMN A COLUMN 8 COLUMN C BANNERS VINYL PAINTED ONE -SIDE Per Spec fications. Less than twelve (2) words: i 1-5 6-10 11+ 1. 5' x 241 ...................... $265.00 Ea. $261.00 Ea. $230.00 Ea. 2. 4' x 201...... ................ $190.00 Ea. $153.00 Ea_ $140-00 Ea. 3. 3' x 20'r.............. .... .. $160.00 Ea. $114.00 Ea. $105.00 Ea. 4. More thain twelve (12) words or Intricate Enon.................... $10.00 Extra Per Banner BANNERS,, VINYL, PAINTED TWO -SIDES Per Spedifications. Less than twelve �12) words: I, 5. 5' x 20, ...................... $358.00 Ea. $340.00 Ea. $300.00 Ea. 6. 4' x 20 ...................... $300.00 Ea. $280.00 Ea. $240.00 Ea. 7. 3' x 20!... ........ .......... $290.00 Ea. $240.00 Ea. $215.00 Ea. 8. More th�n twelve (12) words or Intricate Logo .................... 10.00 Extra Per Banner SIGN, PLYWOOD, PAINTED, ONE -SIDE Per Specifications (h', 3/8" or thick) SIMPLE 10GO WITH LESS THAN TWELVE 12 WORD 9A. 2' x 3� x 1/4" Thick .......... 26.00 Ea. $ 27.00 Ea. $ 26.00 Ea. 9g. 2' x 3' x 3/8" Thick .......... 26.00 Ea. $ 27.00 Ea. $ 26.00 Ea. 9C. 2' x 3! x 1/2" Thick .......... i 28.00 Ea. $ 27.00 Ea. $ 26.00 Ea. 10A. 3' x 4x 1/4" Thick .... ..... 61.00 Ea. $ 60.00 Ea. $ 58.00 Ea. 10B. 3' x V x 3/8" Thick ......... $ 61.00 Ea. $ 60.00 Ea. $ 58.00 Ea. IOC. 3' x 4' x 112" Thick .......... �$ 63.00 Ea. $ 60.00 Ea. $ 58.00 Ea. 98-1167 BtD PROPOSAL FO„: BANNERS AND SIGNS (HAND -PAINTED) =IRM NAME: - --------- Estimated Item Annual Usage Description Unit Price. COLUMN A COLUMN B COLUMN C 1IA. I1B. 11C. 12A. 12B. 12C. 13A. 13B. 13C. 14. 15A. 15B. 15C. 16A. 16B. 16C. 17A. 178. 17C. SIMPLE LOGO WITH LESS THAN TWELVE (12) WORDS: CONT'D 1-5 6-10 11+ 4' x 4' x 1/4" Thick .......... $ 81.00 Ea. $ 79.00 Ea. $ 77.00 Ea. 4' x 4' x 3/8" Thick .......... $ 81.00 Ea. $ 79.00 Ea. $ 77.00 Ea. 4' x 4' x 1/2" Thick .......... $ 82.00 Ea. $ 79.00 Ea. $ 77.00 Ea.- 4' x 6' x 1/411.Thick .......... $102.00 Ea. $106.00 Ea. $ 97.00 Ea. 4' x 6' x 3/8" Thick .......... $102.00 Ea. $106.00 Ea. $ 97.00 Ea. 4' x 6' x 1/2" Thick .......... $107.00 Ea. $106.00 Ea. $ 97:00 Ea. SIMPLE LOGO WITH MORE THAN TWELVE (12) WORDS: 4' x 8' x 1/4.. ...... Thick..... $125.00 Ea. $118.00 Ea. $116.00 Ea. 4' x 8' x 3/8" ...... Thick..... $125.00 Ea. $118.00 Ea. $116.00 Ea. 4' x 8' x 1/2" ...... Thick..... $125.00 Ea. $118.00 Ea. $116.00 Ea. Intricate Logo ....................$ 10.00 Extra Per Sign 2' x 3' x 1/4"....... Thick..... $ 28.00 Ea. $ 27.00 Ea. $ 24.00 Ea. 2' x 3' x 3/8......... Thick..... $ 28.00 Ea. $ 27.00 Ea. $ 24.00 Ea. 2' x 3' x 1/2........ Thick..... $ 28.00 Ea. $ 27.00 Ea. $ 24.00 Ea. 3' x 4' x 1/4"....... Thick..... $ 6.00 Ea. $ 60.00 Ea. $ 54.00 Ea. 3' x 4' x 3/8"....... Thick..... $ 6.00 Ea. $ 60.00 Ea. $ 54.00 Ea. 3' x 4' x 1/2"....... Thick..... $ 73.00 Ea. $ 70.00 Ea. $ 54.00 Ea. 4' x 4' X 1/4........ Thick..... $ 82.00 Ea. $ 80.00 Ea. $ 54.00 Ea. 4' x 4' X 3/8........ Thick..... $ 82.00 Ea. $ 80.00 Ea. $ 54.00 Ea. 4' x 4' X 112"....... Thick..... $ 92.00 Ea. $ 90.00 Ea. $ 54.00 Ea. 10/22/98 06:51 0 Q 004/006 BID PROPOSAL FOR: BANNERS AND SIGNS (HAND -PAINTED) FIRM NAME: �S�"-sii7�-aei�.=cala=raiic=aa7pe=ca�_�i7ca��asc==- Estimated Item Annual Usage Description Unit Price 18A. 18B. 18C. 19A. 19B. 19C. 20A . 21A. 21B. 21C. 22A. 22B. 23A. 236. 23C. COLUMN A COLUMN 8 SIMPLE LOGO WITH MORE THAN TWELVE ,L12) WORDS: CONT'D 1-5 6-10 4' x 6' x 1/4........ Thick..... $107.00 Ea. $100.00 Ea. 4' x 6' x 31811....... Thick..... $107.00 Ea. $100.00 Ea. 4' x 6' x 112......... Thick..... $117.00 Ea. $107.00 Ea. 4' x 8' x 1/411....... Thick..... $107.00 Ea. 4100.00 Ea. 4' x 8' x 3/811....... Thick..... $107.00 Ea. $100.00 Ea. 4' x 8' x 1/2"....... Thick..... $235.00 Ea. *1[5.80 Pa. Intricate Logo......... .........$ 10.00 Extra Per Sign SIGN. PLASTIC. PAINTED ONE -SIDE Per Specifications (11811, 3/1611, 411 or V thick) SAMPLE LOGO WITH LESS THAN TWELVE 0 ) WORDS: 2' x 3' x 114°....... Thick..... 2' x 3' x 1/8"....... Thick..... 2' x 3' x 112......... Thick..... 3' x 4' x 1/411....... Thick..... 3' x 4' x 1/8"....... Thick..... 3' x 4' x 1/2"....... Thick..... 4' x 4' x 11411....... Thick..... 4' x 4' x 1/8......... Thick..... 4' x 4' x 1/2"....... Thick..... $ 48.00 Ea. $ 46.00 Ea. $ 42.00 Ea. $ 40.00 Ea. $ 52.00 Ea. $ 50.00 Ea. $ 58.00 Ea. $ 56.00 Ea. $ 52.00 Ea. $ 51.00 Ea. $ 68.00 Ea. $ 66.00 Ea. $ 77.00 Ea. $ 75.00 Ea. $ 68.00 Ea. $ 66.00 Ea. $ 87.00 Ea. $ 85.00 Ea. COLUMN C 11+ $ 70.00 Ea. $ 70.00 Ea. $ 77.00 Ea. $ 80.00 Ea. $ 80.00 Ea. $ 80.00 Ea. $ 30.00 Ea. $ 34.00 Ea. $ 40.00 Ea. $ 50.00 Ea. $ 49.00 Ea. $ 60.00 Ea. $ 69.00 Ea. $ 65.00 Ea. $ 79.00 Ea. 98-1167 BID PROPOSAL FOn: BANNERS AND SIGNS (HAND -PAINTED) IRM NAME: ------------------------------------ tem - - Description Unit Price COLUMN A COLUMN B COLUMN C SIMPLE LOGO WITH MORE THAN TWELVE (12) WORDS: 1-5 6-10 I1+ 24A. 4' x 6' x 1/411....... Thick..... $107.00 Ea. $100.00 Ea. $ 80.00 Ea. 24B. 4' x 6' x 1/811....... Thick..... $ 88.00 Ea. $ 87.00 Ea. $ 79.00 Ea. 24C. 4' x 6' x 1/2"....... Thick..... $117.00 Ea. $107.00 Ea. $ 97.00 Ea. 25A. 4' x 8' x 1/4" ...... Thick..... $107.00 Ea. $100.00 Ea. $ 80.00 Ea. 258. 4' x 8' x 1/8" ...... Thick..... $100.00 Ea. $ 97.00 Ea. $ 87.00 Ea. 25C. 4' x 8' x 1/2" ...... Thick..... $135.00 Ea. $125.00 Ea. $110.00 Ea. 26. Intricate Logo .....................$ 10.00 Extra Per Sign 27A. 2' x 3' x 1/4"....... Thick..... $ 54.00 Ea. $ 52.00 Ea. $ 32.00 Ea. 27B. 2' x 3' x 1/8"........ Thick ..... $ 48.00 Ea. $ 46.00 Ea. $ 36.00 Ea. 27C. 2' x 3' x 1/211....... Thick..... $ 58.00 Ea. $ 56.00 Ea. $ 42.00 Ea. 28A. 3' x 4' x 1/4........ Thick..... $ 64.00 Ea. $ 62.00 Ea. $ 52.00 Ea. 28B. 3' x 4' x 1/81 ........ Thick..... $ 58.00 Ea. $ 50.00 Ea. $ 51.00 Ea. 28C. 3' x 4' x 1/2"....... Thick..... $ 74.00 Ea. $ 72.00 Ea. $ 70.00 Ea. 29A. 4' x 4' x 1/4"....... Thick..... -$ 80.00 Ea. $ 78.00 Ea. $ 73.00 Ea. 29B. 4' x 4' x 1/811....... Thick..... $ 72.00 Ea. $ 70.00 Ea. $ 66.00 Ea. 29C. 4' x 4' x 112"....... Thick..... $ 90.00 Ea. $ 89.00 Ea. $ 87.00 Ea. 30A. 4' x 6' x 1/4"....... Thick..... $112.00 Ea. $110.00 Ea. $ 90.00 Ea. 30B. 4' x 6' x 1/8"........ Thick..... $ 94.00 Ea. $ 92.00 Ea. $ 72.00 Ea. 30C. 4' x 61_x 1/2".:..... Thick..... $122.00 Ea. $110.00 Ea. $ 99.00 Ea. 198-1167 10i22'98 06:52 Q 008/006 910 PROPOSAL FOR: BANNERS AND SIGNS (HAND -PAINTED) FIRM NAME: Item Description Unit Price 31A. 318. 31C. 32. 33-. 34. 35. OPTION COLUMN A COLUMN 8 SIMPLE LOGO WIT11 MORE THAN TWF1 VE (12)-WORDS: 1-5 b-10 4' x 8' x 1/411....... Thick..... $112.00 Ea. $105.00 Ea. 4' x 8' x 1/90....... Thick..... $105.00 Ea. $100.00 Ea. 4' x 8' x 1/2........ Thick..... $145.00 Ea. $135.00 Ea. Intricate Logo .....................$ 10.OD Extra Per Sign BANNER. VINYL, PAINTED ONE -SIDE (Mounted to and removed from existing Billboard sign): 4' x 20' 2" with LESS THAN Twelve (12) words................................:........$310.00 Each 4' x 20' 4" with MORE THAN Twelve (12) words.........................................$320.00 Each Intricate Logo ..................... $ 10.00 Extra Per Banner TOTAL ITEMS #1 THRU #32 COLUMN A AND 33-35...-.$ INSTALLATION OF BANNERS AND/OR -SIGNS (Except #33 thru #t35 above): A. Hardware or other necessary materials. List Prices Less Discount,(if any B. Labor 5 % $ 35.00 Per Hour COLUMN C 114 $ 95.00 Ea. $ 85-00 Ea. $110.00 Ea. 98 -1167 BID NO: 0800-3/02-OT R E OPEN" IG: 2:00 P.M. Friday - DATL - Deccm ber 18, 1996 METROPOLITAN DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA INVITATION TO BID TITLE BANNERS & SIGNS (HAND PAINTED VINYL, PLASTIC AND PLYWOOD FOR METROPOLITAN DADE COUNTY FOR A (24) TWENTY-FOUR. MONTH PERIOD WITH OPTION TO RENEW FOR (3) THREE ADDITIONAL YEARS ON A YEAR TO YEAR BASIS THE FOLLOWING ARE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS BID, AS NOTED BELOW: BID DEPOSIT AND PERFORMANCE BOND: CATALOGUE AND LISTS: EQUIPMENT LIST: INDEMNIFICATION/INSURANCE: PRE -BID CONFERENCE/WALL-THRU RACE -CONSCIOUSNESS MEASURE: SAMPLES/INFORMATION SHEETS: SITE VISIT/AFFIDAVIT: SOURCE OF.SUPPLY: _ TRADE CERTIFICATION: WRITTEN WARRANTY: N/A N/A N/A SEE SECTION 2.0. PARA. 2.11 N/A SEE SECTION 2.0. PARA. 2.4 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A FOR INFORMATION CONTACT: KATHERINE BERMAN. CPPB (305) 375-4946 METROPOLITAN DADE COUNTY GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION PROCUREMENT MANAGEMENT DIVISION 98- 1 167 INSTRUCTIONS FOR MAILING A BID IN RESPONSE TO AN INFORMAL BID SOLICITATION Each bid proposal submitted to the GSA PROCUREMENT MANAGEMENT DIVI.SION should have the following information clearly marked on the face of the envelope: > Bidder's name and return address > Bid Number > Opening date of bid > Tide of the bid Failure to include this information may result in your bid not being considered. Bidders should submit each proposal, consisting of one original and three copies and any attachments in one envelope. Bid responses submitted at the same time for different solicitations must be placed in separate envelopes and each envelope should contain the information previously stated. Failure to comply with this requirement may result in the bid(s) placed in the wrong envelope from being considered. THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR OBTAINING AND SUBN TTI NG A BID TO THE GSA PROCUREMENT MANAGEMENT DIVISION ON OR BEFORE THE STATED TEME AND DATE IS .SOLELY AND STRICTLY THE RESPONSE13UJIY OF THE BIDDER DADE COUNTY IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DELAYS CAUSED BY ANY MAIL, PACKAGE OR COURIER SERVICE; INCLUDING THE U.S. MAIL, OR CAUSED BY ANY OTHER OCCURRENCE. BMS RECEIVED BY THE GSA FROCUREMENT MANAGE fET�ri ulpiSiviv AFTER BIDS HAVE BEGUN TO BE OPENED WILL NOT BE OPENED AND WELL NOT BE CONSIDERED. Bids must be'submitted to the following address: GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION PROCUREMENT MANAGEMENT DMSION BIDS AND CONTRACTS SECTION Stephen P. Clark Center 111 N.W. 1st Street, Suite 2350 Miami, Florida 33128-1983 It is the policy of Metropolitan Dade County to comply with all requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (A.D.A). For A.D.A complaints call (305) 375-3566. All bidders recommended for award shall be required to complete an A.D.A. affidavit in accordance with Resolution R-385-95 prior to the award of a contract. Failure to complete the affidavit as required may result in the rejection of the previously recommended award. Rev. 5r200% 98-116'7 (1) Requests for additional information, explanations, clarifications or interpretations must be made in writing to the PMD contact person identified on the cover page of this bid solicitation. These requests should be received by PMD no later than 7 working days prior to the bid opening date. Any request received after that time may not be reviewed for inclusion in the bid solicitation. The request must contain the requester's name, address, and telephone number. If transmitted by facsimile, the request should also include a cover sheet, with the sender's facsimile number. (2) PMD wHl issue responses to inquiries and any other changes it determines to be necessary, by written addenda, issued prior to the bid opening date. Bidders should not rely on any representations, statements or explanations other than those made in the bid solicitation document or in any addenda issued. Where there appears to be a conflict between this solicitation; and any addenda issued, the last addendum issued win prevail. (3) It is the Bidder's responsibility to ensure receipt of all addenda. Proposers should verify with the PUD contact person, prior to submitting a Bid, that all addenda have been recaved. If applicable, Bidders are required to acknowledge the number of addenda received as part of this solicitation, by completing and signing the attached Addenda Acknowledgement Form. - Where there appears to be a conflict between the General Terms and Conditions, the Special Conditions, the Technical Specifications, the Bid Proposal Section, or any addendum issued, the order of precedence shall be: the last *addendum issued, the Bid Proposal Section, the Technical Specifications, the Special Conditions, and then the General Terms and Conditions. D. Prices Contained in Bid (1) Prompt Payment Terms a. Bidders - may offer cash discounts for prompt payments; however, such discounts shall not be considered in determining the lowest price forbid evaluation purposes. 9. 8-1167 b. Bidders are required to provide prompt payment terms in the space provided on the Bid Proposal signature page of this solicitation. If no prompt payment discount is being offered, the Bidder must enter zero (0) for the percentage discount to indicate no discount. If the Bidder fails to enter a percentage, it is hereby understood and agreed that the payment terms shall be 2% 20 days, effective after receipt of invoice or final acceptance, whichever is later. 1.3 PREPARA77ON AND SUBMISSION OF -BIDS 1<A (1) The Bid Proposal Form must be used wleen submitting a Bid. Use of any other form may result in the rejection of the bid. (2) The bid must be typed or completed in ink Use of pencil or erasable ink shall result in the rejection ofthe bid. The Bidder's authorized agent must sign the Bid Proposal Form in ink All corrections made by the Bidder should be initialed in ink by the authorized agent. Failure to do so may result in the rejection of the bid. (3) Where there is a discrepancy between the unit prices and any extended prices, the unit prices shall prevail. (4) Additional bid proposals may be considered. The County will consider additional bid proposals from the same Bidder for the same solicitation, provided that the additional bid(s) offer a different product or level of service that meets or exceeds the solicitation requirements. Additional bids which offer a different price for the same product or level of service shall not be considered. In order for -the County to consider - additional bids, the bidder shall complete a separate Bid Proposal form for each bid. Three copies of each bid should be placed in the same bid envelope. (5) Unless otherwise specified in the Special Terms and Conditions, the proposed delivery time, if required, must be stated in calendar days. (6) Bidders shall not charge federal taxes nor State of Florida sales, excise and use taxes in bide prices, as the County is exempt from payment of all such taxes. Upon request, the County will provide a tax exemption certificate. (7) Telegraphic of facsimile bids will not be considered. 1 98-116"7 t Dade County requires vendors to complete a registration application with GSA Procurement Management Division. Bidders recommended for award who are not so registered prior to award, may not be recommended for award. Failure to register may result in the rejection of the Bid. To register, or for assistance in registering, contact (305) 375-5289. ITI1 1 _ S •'1 ll Pursuant to Metro -Dade County ordinance No. 94-34, "piny individual who has been convicted of a felony during the past ten years and. any corporation, partnership, joint venture or other legal entity having an officer, director, or executive who has been convicted of a felony during the past ten years shall disclose this information prior to entering into a contract with or receiving funding from the County." Forms are available from ?MD. Pursuant to Paragraph 2(a) of Section 287.133, Florida Statutes, "Any person or affiliate who has been placed on the convicted vendor list following a conviction for a public' entity crime may not submit a bid on a conti to provide goods or services to a public entity, may not submit a bid on a contract with a public entity for construction or repair of a public building or public work, may not submit bids on leases of real property to a public entity, may not be awarded or perform work as a contractor, supplier, or stibcontractor, or coz:ndier a contrau with any public entity, and may not transact business with any public entity in excess .of the threshold amount provided in Section 287.017, for CATEGORY TWO (510,000.00) for a period of 36 months from the date of being placed on the convicted vendor list." E. Minority and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises The County endeavors to obtain the participation of all minority and disadvantaged business enterprises. For information and to apply for certification, contact the Department of Business Development, 111 N.W. 1st Street, Suite 1710, Miami, FL 33128, Phone: (305) 3754132. 4 98-1 1.6 7 1.4 MODLrTCATION OR WITHDRAWAL OP BIDS Any modification to a bid must be submitted to the Clerk of.the Board prior to the time and date set for bid opening. The Bidder shall submit a new Bid Proposal Form and a letter, on company letterhead, signed by an authorized agent of the Bidder, stating that the new submittal supersedes the previously submitted bid proposal. The sealed. envelope should contain the same information' as required for submitting the original bid. In addition, the envelope should contain a statement that this bid replaces the previously submitted bid. No modifications of a bid shall be accepted after bids have opened. Bids shall be irrevocable unless the'bid is withdrawn as provided herein. A bid may be withdrawn only by written letter received by the Clerk of the Board prior to the bid opening date... Bids may also be withdrawn 90 days after the bid was opened. and prior to* award, by 'submitting a letter to the coma person identified on the front cover ,,of this solicitation. The withdrawal letter must be on company letterhead and signed by,id'':'.- �z:authorized agent of the Bidder. ,1.5 EVALUATION OF BIDS A The County may reject a bid proposal and award to the next lowest responsive/responsible bidder or. The County may reject and re -advertise for all or any part of the Bid Solicitation, whenever it is deemed in the best interest of the County. B. Elimination From Consideration A contract shall not be awarded to any person or firm which is in arrears to -the Dade County upon any debt, taxes, or contract; or which is a defaulter as surety or otherwise upon any obligation to the County. C. Waiver of Informalities The County reserves the right to waive any informalities or irregularities in any or all bids. s 8--1167 11•l i •1 M. •11•. �Iy (1) Bids will only be considered from firrns who are regularly engaged in the business of providing the goods and/or services required by this solicitation. Bidders must be able to demonstrate a good record of performance and have sufficient financial resources, equipment and organization to insure that they can satisfactorily provide the goods and/or services if awarded the contract. (2) The County, may conduct a pre -award site inspection or hold a pre. award qualification hearing to determine if the bidder possesses the requirement outlined in (1) above and is c , able of performing the contract. The County may consider any .evidence available regarding the financial, technical and other quaIifiW.1 and abilities of a Bidder, including past performance (exper-i m) with the County or any other governmental entity in making the award. (3) The County may require the Bidder(s) to show proof that they have been designated as an authorized representative of a manufacturer or supplier, if required by this solicitation. (4) Dade County reserves the right to audit all records pertaining to this solicitation or any award(s) remAtwg from this solicitation, financial or otherwise. E. Bids may be rejected if price(s) are not fair and reasonable, as determined by the County, and/or exceed the'County's estimated budget for this contract 1.6 AWARD OF CONTRACT A. The -Bid Solicitation, any addenda and/or properly executed modifications, and the purchase order (if issued), constitute the entire contract. B. Tie bids will be decided by the Director of Procurement or designee, and according to Ordinance 94-166, Resolution No. 50-96, and Ordinance 96- 26, when applicable. C. The award of this solicitation may be preconditioned on the subsequent submission of other documents, as specified in the Special Conditions or Technical Specifications. The Bidder shall be in default of its contractual obligation if such documents are not submitted in a timely manner and in the form required by the County. Where the Bidder is in default of these contractual requirements, the County, through action taken by PMD, may rescind the award. 6 98-1.167 D. The term of the contract shall bb specified in one of four documents, issued to the successful Bidder. These documents may either be the contract, a purchase order, notice of award, or an award sheet. E. The County reserves the right to automatically extend this contract for up to 90 calendar days beyond the stated contract term. The County - shall notify the Bidder in writing of such extension. F. The implied warranty granted under the Uniform Commercial Code shall apply to all pods purchased under this solicitation. G. Estimated quantities or estimated dollars if provided . are, for Bidder's guidance only. No guarantee is expressed or implied as to quantities or dollars that will be used during the contract period. The County is not - obligated to place an order for any given amount subsequent to the award of this bid. Estimates are based n the Co upon unty's actual needs and usage during a previous contractual period. Said estimates may be used by the County for purposes of determining the low bidder meeting specifications:. .H: * Any award made under this solicitation does not create an exclusive • contractual relatio . The Cou nty only reserves the right to obtain the goods_ or services contained in this solicitation from other sources of supply. L : The award of this contract is subject to Ordinance No. 94-166, Resolution No. 50-96 and Ordinance 96-26 pertaining to interlocal agreement with Broward County which, except where federal or state law mandates to the contrary, allow preference to be Riven to a local business ir. the amount ui one and one-half percent (1.5%) of the bid proposal price. In the case of tie bids involving local businesses, preference will be given to the local business having the greatest percentage of its employees that are Metro - Dade County.residents first or Broward County residents second. For the purposes of the applicability of this ordinance, "local business" means the vendor has its headquarters located in Metropolitan Dade or Broward Counties or has a place of business located in Metropolitan Dade • or Broward Counties at which it will produce the goods or perform the services to be purchased. 1.7 RIGHT OF APPEAL Any Bidder may protest any recommendation for contract award or rejection of all bids, in accordance with the procedures contained in Section 2-8.4 of the Code of Metropolitan Dade County. 98-1167 1.8 CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS '4 M. MMIRRMT1 -s• i ! The Bidder shall comply with all laws and regulations applicable to the goods and/or services contained in this solicitation. Bidders are presumed to -be familiar with all Federal, State and local laws, ordinances, codes and regulations that may in any way affect the goods and/or services offered. (1) Unless otherwise specified in the Special Conditions or. Technical Specifications, all containers shall be suitable for shipment and/or storage and comply with the County's Recycled Packaging Resolution No. R738-92. (2) All goods furnished shall be fully guaranteed by the Bidder against factory defects and woriananship. Any defects which may occur within the period of the manufacturer's standard warranty shall be corrected by the Bidder at no expense to the County. - The standard manufacturer's warranty may be superseded by the Special Conditions. C. : Subcontraotina (1) Unless otherwise specified in this solicitation, the Bidder shall not subcontract any portion of the work without the prior written consent of the County. The ability to subcontract may be further limited by the Special Conditions. Subcontracting without the prior consent of the County may result in termination of the contract for default. (2) Quarterly reporting when subcontractors are utilized: Bidders are advised that when sub -contractors are utilized to fulfill the terns and conditions of this contract, Dade County Resolution No. 1634-93 will apply to this contract. This resolution requires the successful Contractor(s) to file quarterly reports as to the amount of contract monies received from the County and the amount that have been paid by the Contractor directly to Black, Hispanic and Women -Owned businesses, performing pan of the contract work. Additionally, the listed businesses are required to sign reports, verifying their participation in the contract work and their receipt of such monies. The requirements of this resolution shall be in addition to any other reporting requirements by law, ordinance or administrative order. (3) Where sub -contracting is permitted, the Contractor shall obtain consent of the County prior to utilizing the sub -contractor. All actions of any sub -contractor are the sole responsibility of the Contractor. Note: This requirement is separate and independent from any requirements that may be contained in the Special Conditions, Paragraph 2.2. E01 The Vendor shall not assign, transfer, or otherwise dispose of this contract, including any rights, title or interest therein, or their power to execute such contract to any person, company, or corporation without the prior written consent of the County. Unless otherwise specified in this soliatation,.prices quoted shall be F.Q.B. Destination with freight included in the proposed price. F. All employees of the Vendor shall be considered to be, at all times, employees of the Bidder under its sole direction ,and not an employee or, agent of the County. The Bidder shall supply competent and physically capable employees. The County may require the Bidder to remove an employee it deems unacceptable. Each employee shall wear proper identification. G. Indemnification of County By Successful Bidder The successful Bidder shall indemnify and save the County harmless from any and all claims, liability, losses and causes of action, including but not limited to patent and royalty infringement, which may arise out of the fulfillment of the contract. The Vendor shall pay all claims and losses of any nature in connection with this contract, and shall defend all suits, in the name of the County when required by the County, and shall pay all costs and judgments which may result. . (H) Protection of Property All existing structures, utilities, services, roads, trees, shrubbery, etc. shall be protected against damage or interrupted services at all times by the Vendor during the term of this contract. The Vendor shall be held responsible for repairing or replacing property, to the satisfaction of the County, which is damaged by reason of the Vendor's operation on County property. 9 98-116"7 1.9 MODIFICATION OF THE CONTRACT - The contract may be modified by unilateral action of the County or by mutual consent, in writing, and through the issuance of a modification to the contract, purchase order, notice of award or award sheet, as appropriate. 1.10 TERMMATION OF CONTRACT !!t. I • ! • • 1 ! �! 'Sy The County, at its sole discretion, may terminate this contract without cause by providing the Bidder(s) with thirty (30) day advance notice. Upon the receipt' of such notice, the Bidder shall not . incur any additional costs under this contract. The County shall be liable only for reasonable costs incurred by the Vendor(s), as deterinined by the County, regardless of the method of payment required by the contract. The County may to m*we.this contract upon the failure of the Vendor to comply with the provisions and requirements of the contract. The - County's decision not to take action upon a failure of the Vendor to perform shall not be construed as a waiver of the abfiity of the County to take action at a later date and time. The County shall also have the abt'fity to place a Vendor on probation or terminate any portion of the contract. The date of termination shall be stated in a written notice to the Vendor. In the event the Vendor is terminated for default, the County reserves the right to re -procure the goods or services from the next lowest responsive and responsible bidder or re -solicit the contract. The County may charge the Vendor any differences in cost between the Vendor's price and the re - awarded. price and any costs associated with re -awarding or re -soliciting this contract. The County 'business wit ordinances. h may also debar or suspend the vendor from conducting the County, in accordance with appropriate County 10 98-1167 METRUPULITAN DAUE COUNTY Ulu Nu. UaUU-J/UZ-UTR SECTION 2.0 SPECIAL CL 'TIONS BANNERS AND SIGNS (HAIN04- INTED) 2.1 PURPOSE: TO ESTABLISH A CONTRACT FOR A COUNTY DEPARTMENT The purpose of this Invitation to Bid is to establish a contract for the purchase of Banners and Signs, Plastic, Vinyl and Plywood in conjunction with the needs of Dade County's on an as needed when needed basis. 2.2 RACE/ETHNICITY/GENDER CONTRACT MEASURES This contract includes Participation Provisions for Certified Black Business Enterprises (BBE'•S) and/or Certified Hispanic Business Enter- prises (HBE's) and/or Certified Women Business Enterprises (WBE's) as indicated in Appendix A of this Bid/Proposal solicitation. 2.3 TERM OF CONTRACT: TWENTY-FOUR MONTHS This contract shall commence on the first calendar day .of the month succeeding approval of the contract by the Board of 'County Commissioners, unless otherwise stipulated in the Notice of Award Letter which is distributed by the County's GSA Procurement Management Division; and contingent upon the completion and submittal of all required bid •documents. The contract shall remain .in effect'. for. twenty-four (24) months and upon completion. of the expressed and/or implied warranty period. :.. 2.4 Intentionally Omitted 2.5 OPTION TO RENEW FOR ADDITIONAL YEARS (With Price Adjustment) The prises for a one year period from effective date shall be consistent with the provisions outlined in section 2.7 of these terms and conditions; at which time Dade County shall have the option to renew for an additional three. (3) years on a year to year basis. At that time Dade County will consider adjustment to price based on Manufacturers Revised Published Price List or an written notification from manufacturer to supplier of price increase. It shall be further understood that the County reserves the right to reject. any price adjustments submitted by the bidder and/or to terminate -the contract with the bidder based on such price adjustments. Continuation of the contract beyond the initial period is a County prerogative; not - right of the bidder. This prerogative may be exercised only when such continuation is clearly in the best interest of the County. NOTE: SHOULD THE BOUNTY EXERCISE THE OPTION TO RENEW, IT SHALL BE ONLY FOR THOSE ITEIMS ORIGINALLY AWARDED. 2.6 METHOD OF AWARD: To Low Bidder In The Aggregate Award of this contract will be made to the responsive, responsible bidder who bids on all items and whose bid offers the lowest price Page 1 98-1167 2.7 2.8 <2.9 2.10 2.11 when all ms are added in the aggrega*- If bidder fails to b_id on 11 items s bid shall be declared non; ,-ponsive. The County will award the total contract to a single bidder. PRICES SHALL BE FIXED WITH ADJUSTMENTS ALLOWED If the bidder is awarded a contract under this bid solicitation, the prices proposed by the bidder shall remain fixed for a period of one -hundred twenty (120) days after the commencement of the contract. After this period, the vendor may submit a price adjustment to the County based on a Manufacturer's Revised Published 'Price List or a written notification from the Manufacturer to the supplier of or increases or on an increase on the .Federal Excise Tax that occur .after the first 120 day period.. The Revised Published Price Lists, Manufacturer's notification or Federal Excise Tax Increase shall be submitted to the County, ad- approved by the County's GSA Procurement Management Division through the issuance of a Memorandum of Understanding to the existing*purchase order prior to the effective date of the price adjustment. It shall be further understood that the County reserves the right to reject any price adjustments submitted by the bidder and/or to terminate the contract with the bidder.based on such price adjustments. Intentionally Omitted Intentionally Omitted ; Intentionally Omitted TNnFMNTFTCATTON AND TNSURANCE - (I) GENERAL SERVICE AND MAl The suceessful bidder/vendor shall indemnify and save the County harmless from any and all claims, liability, losses and causes of action which may arise out of the fulfillment of the Agreement. The vendor shall pay all claims. and losses of any nature whatever .in connection therewith, and shall defend all suits, in the name of the County when applicable, and shall pay all costs and judgments which may issue thereon. The vendor shall furnish to Bid Section, Metropolitan Dade County, c/o Procurement Management Division, 111 N.W. 1st Street, Suite 2350, Miami, Florida 33128-1989, Certificate(s) of Insurance which indicate that insurance coverage has been obtained which meets the requirements as, outlined below: A. Worker's Compensation Insurance for all employees of the vendor as required by Florida Statute 440. B. Public Liability Insurance on a comprehensive basis in an amount not less than $300,000 combined single limit per occurrence for bodily injury and property 'damage. Dade County must be shown as an additional insured with respect to this coverage. Page 2 y8-1167 METROPOLITAN OADL COUNTY BID NU. UdUU-3/02-OTR C. Autc ile Liability Insurance cov ng all owned, non -owned and hirea vehicles used in connection wtL&--the work, in an amount not less than $300,000 combined single limit per occurrence for bodily injury and property damage. The insurance coverage required shall include those classifications, as listed in standard liability insurance manuals, which most nearly reflect the operations of the vendor. All insurance policies required above shall be issued by companies authorized to do business under the laws of the State of Florida, with the following qualifications: The company must be rated no less than "B" as to management, and no less than "Class V" as to financial strength, by the -latest -edition of Best's Insurance Guide, published by A.M. Best Company, Oldwick, New Jersey, or its equivalent, subject to the approval of the County Risk Management Division. or The company must hold a valid Florida Certificate of Authority as shown in the latest "List of All Insurance Companies Authorized or Approved to Do Business in Florida", issued by the State of Florida Department of Insurance and are members of the Florida Guaranty Fund. Certificates will indicate no modification or change in insurance shall be made without thirty (30) days written advance notice to the certificate holder. NOTE: DADE COUNTY BID NUMBER AND TITLE OF BID MUST APPEAR ON EACH CERTIFICATE. Compliance with the foregoing requirements shall not relieve the vendor of his liability and obligation under this section or under any other section of this Agreement. Issuance of a purchase order is contingent upon the receipt of the insurance documents within fifteen (15) calendar days after Board of County Commission approval. If the insurance certificate is received within the specified time frame but noV in the manner prescribed in this Invitation To Bid, the Bidder shall be verbally notified of such deficiency and shall have an additional five (5) calendar days to submit a corrected certificate to the County. If the Bidder fails to submit the required insurance documents in the manner prescribed in this Invitation To Bid within twenty (20) calendar days after Board of County Commission _approval, the Bidder shall be in default of the contractual terms and conditions and shall not be awarded the contract. Under such circumstances, the Bidder may be prohibited from submitting future Proposal to the County in accordance with Section 1.0, para 1.6 of the General Terms and Conditions. Page 3 98-1167 The Bidd, shall be responsible for-ssuring that the insurance certific: i required in conjunction wit Eris Section remain in force for the duration of the contractual- period; including any and all option years that may be granted to the Bidder in accordance with Section 2.5 of the Special Conditions. If insurance certificates are scheduled to expire during the contractual period, the Bidder shall be responsible for submitting new or renewed insurance certificates to the County at a minimum of thirty (30) calendar days in advance of such expiration. In the event that expired certificates are not replaced with new or renewed certificates which cover the contractual period, the County shall suspend the contract until such time -as the new or renewed certificates are received by -the* County' in the. manner - prescribed in the Invitation Jo Bid; provided, -however, that this suspended period does not exceed thirty (30) calendar days. If such suspension exceeds thirty (30) calendar days, the County may, at its sole discretion, terminate this contract for cause and seek re -procurement charges from the Bidder in 'conjunction with Section 1.0, para. 1.11 of the General Terms and Conditions. 2.12 Intentionally Omitted 2.13 Intentionally Omitted 2.14 Intentionally Omitted 2.15 METHOD OF PAYMENT: PERIODIC INVOICES FOR COMPLETED PURCHASES The successful vendor(s) shall submit an invoice(s)-to the requesting: department(s) after purchase has been cbmpleted, whether picked up by authorized County personnel or delivered to .the site by the vendor., Theinvoices shall reference the appropriate purchase order number, the' delivery address, and the corresponding delivery ticket number or packing slip number that was signed by an authorized representative of the County department when the items were delivered and acceo_ted. Submitta t of these periodic invoices shall not exceed thirty (30) calendar days from the delivery of the items. _ Under no circumstances shall the invoices be submitted to the County in advance of the delivery and acceptance of the items. 2.16 SHIPPING TERMS: F.O.B. DESTINATION All bidders shall quote prices based on F.O.B. Destination and shall hold title to the goods until such time as they are delivered to, and accepted by, an authorized County representative at Various Dade County Locations. 2.17 DELIVERY -SHALL BE THREE (3) DAYS AFTER ORDER IS PLACED BY THE COUNTY The bidder shall make deliveries within three (3) calendar days after the date that the County department orders the items. All deliveries shall be -made in accordance with good commercial practice and shall be adhered to by the successful bidder(s); except in such cases where the delivery will be delayed due to acts of God, strikes, or other causes beyond the control of the bidder. In these cases, the bidder shall Page 4 18`1 67 Mt1KUPUL1iAM UAUt WUMIT Diu nv. vvvv-J/vL-VIK notify County of the delays in ac a of the delivery date so that a revised delivery schedule can be rLptjW ated.. Should the bidder(s) to whom the contract(s) is awarded fail to deliver in the number of days as stated in its proposal, the County reserves the right to. cancel the contract after any back order period which is specified in the Special Conditions has lapsed. If the contract is cancelled, it is hereby understood and agreed that the County has the authority to purchase the goods elsewhere and to charge the bidder with any re -procurement costs. If the bidder fails to honor these re -procurement costs, the County may. suspend the bidder from submitting bid proposals on County contracts for a minimum.period of six (6) months. 2.18 BACK ORDERS SHALL NOT BE ALLOWED The County shall not accept any back orders of deliveries from the bidder. Accordingly, the bidder is required to deliver all items to the County within the time specified in this solicitation; and no grace period shall be honored. In the event that the bidder fails to deliver the goods within the time specified, the County reserves the right to cancel the order, seek the items from -another vendor, and charge the bidder for any re -procurement costs. 2.19 Intentionally Omitted 2.20 CONTACT PERSONS For any additional information regarding the specifications and requirements of this contract, Contact: Katherine Berman -at (305) 375-4946. 2.21 ACCEPTANCE OF PRODUCT BY THE COUNTY The products shall be maintained and delivered to the County in excellent condition. If a product does not -meet specifications, it will be returned to the bidder as exchange for suitable merchandise or for full credit at no additional cost to the County. 2.22 ACCIDENT PREVENTION AND BARRICADES Precautions shall be exercised at all times for the protection of persons and property. All Contractors and Sub -Contractors shall conform to all OSHA, State and County regulations while performing under the Terms and Conditions of this contract. Any fines levied by the above mentioned authorities because of inadequacies to comply with these requirements shall be borne solely by the bidder responsible for same. Barricades -shall be provided by the bidder when work is performed in areas traversed by persons, or when deemed necessary by the County Project Manager. 2.23 ACCIDENT PREVENTION AND REGULATIONS AT THE SEAPORT DEPARTMENT All operations at the County's Seaport Department are under.the direct control of Seaport Department personnel. Interference with vessels Page 5 98-1.167 and vehicp r traffic must be kept to a ^inimum. Ship berthing arenas and roadw shall not be closed or opet -by or for the Bidder unless express permission. is given to the Bidder' by the Seaport Engineer. The Bidder shall plan the scheduling of its work in collaboration with the Engineer in order to insure safety for and, minimum hindrance to, port operations. All. equipment shall be withdrawn from work areas at the end of the work day in order to eliminate immediate or potential hazard to traffic and facilities. Materials stored at the Seaport by the Bidder shall be serviced in a manner that minimizes any obstruction to water and ground traffic. All equipment and stored materials shall be marked by barriers with flashing, lights at no additional cost to the County. The Bidder shall exercise careful control during all phases of the work to prevent damage to Seaport utilities; including, but not limited -to, overhead lights and buried. cables. Before commencing work in any given -area, the Bidder, working in conjunction with the Engineer and the Dade 'County Seaport Department Maintenance Staff, shall endeavor to locate any possible utility conflicts. Should the Bidder damage any Seaport utility through negligence, it shall promptly repair the damage at its own expense. 2.24 ART WORK Art work will be presented to successful bidder with the work request. Successful bidder shall pick-up camera ready art work within 24 hours after notification. 2.25 AUTHORIZATION TO PICK-UP MATERIALS .S Dade County employees -.are authorized to :pick-up materials against* purchase orders issued to the successful bidder(s). Such authorization is provided for the County employee. through an "Authorization to Pick -Up Materials" (Dade County Form No. 160.04.17) who shall surrender the form to the bidder during each purchase. If the bidder is in doubt about the authenticity of the person picking up the material, the bidder shall contact Procurement Management for assistance at 375-5289. 2.26 CLEAN-UP All unusable materials and debris shall be removed from the premises. At completion, the successful bidder shall thoroughly clean up all areas where work has been involved as mutually agreed with the Department Project Manager. 2.27 CONFLICTS WITHIN THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS In the event of conflict with the Contract Documents, the items stated in the following paragraphs shall govern: A. Addenda shall supersede all other Contract Documents to the extent specified. Subsequent addenda shall supersede prior addenda only to the extent specified. Page 6 98-11.67 METROPOLITAN DADE COUNTY B10 NO. 0800-3/02-OTR B. Drawirigs and 'Specifications are intenued-to agree -and be mutually explanatory and shall be accepted .and- used as a whole and not separately. Should any item be 'omitted from the drawings as herein specified, or vice -versa, it shall be executed the same as shown and contained in both at no extra cost to the County. Should anything be omitted from the drawings and specifics Lions necessary for the proper construction of the work herein specified, or should any error or disagreement between the specifications and drawing exist or appear to exist, the. bidder shall not avail himself of such manifestly unintentional error or omission, but must have' same explained 'or adjusted by the Department Project Manager before proceeding' with the 'work* in question. 2.28 COUNTY WIDE . Any Governmental Unit in Dade, Broward and Palm Beach Counties, Florida, may avail itself of this contract and purchase any and all items specified herein from the successful bidder(s) at the contract price(s) established herein. Each Governmental unit which uses a contract(s) resulting herefrom, will establish its own contract, pl4kce its own orders,- issue its own purchase orders, be invoiced therefrom and make its own payments and issue its own exemption certificates as required by the bidder. It is understood and agreed that Dade County is not a legally binding*:;:. party to any contractual agreement made between any. governmental unit'_' and the bidder as a result of this bid. 2.29 DAMAGED GOODS WHEN SHIPPING IS PROVIDED BY BIDDER The bidder shall be responsible for filing, processing and collecting all damage claims against the shipper. 2.30 DEFICIENCIES IN WORK TO BE CORRECTED BY THE BIDDER The successful Bidder shall promptly correct all deficiencies and/or defects in work and/or any work that fails to conform to the Contract Documents; whether or not fabricated, installed or completed. All cor- rections shall be made within two (2) calendar days after such rejected defects, deficiencies, and/or non -conformances are verbally reported to the Bidder by the County's Project Administrator. The Bidder shall bear all costs of correcting such rejected work. If the Bidder fails to correct the work within the period specified, the County may, at its discretion, notify the Bidder, in writing, that the Bidder is subject to contractual default provisions if the corrections are not completed to the satisfaction of the County within two (2) calendar days of -receipt of the notice. If the Bidder fails to correct the work within the period specified in the notice, the County shall place the Bidder on default, obtain the services of another vendor to correct the deficiencies, and charge the Bidder for these costs; either through a deduction from the final payment owed to the Bidder or through invoicing. Page 7 98-1167 2.31 ENVIRONMENTALLY ACCEPTABLE PACKAGING Effective June 16, 1992, all contracts in excess of ten thousand ($10,000) dollars will be affected by Resolution Number R738-92 amending Metropolitan Dade County Administrative Order 3-2 (relating to the procurement of goods and services). As a waste management alternative, and as an additional means- of reducing the volume and toxicity of waste and by-products entering Florida's solid waste stream, Metropolitan Dade County has instituted the following policy with regard to source reduction. In order to discourage excessive packaging of a product solely for marketing purposes and to encourage packaging for purposes of ensuring durability, re -usability and recyclabiiity. No goods shall be purchased if the goods constitute less than 90 percent (by volume) of the item being purchased or if the goods contains more than 10 percent package and packing material (by volume). No packaging shall be purchased which is not environmentally acceptable packaging. For purposes of_ meeting the requirements of this resolution, "Environmentally Acceptable" shall be defined as;' any item that is returnable for reuse or recycling, or which is recyclable. In order to insure compliance with this resolution, bidders shall . indicate in the space provided on the bid proposal page, the method to be used .for returning packaging materials to' the distributor in conjunction with this solicitation and/or by completing the General Services Certification of Recycled Product Content Form indicating the ability of the materials to be recycled through existing recycling collection programs. Appeals for waiver of these requirements may be made in writing to the County Manager through the Director of Procurement Management. No waiver shall be effective unless approved by a majority vote of the Board of County Commissioners. Proposals failing to provide this information may result in being declared non -responsive; however the Bidder shall be given the opportunity to provide the information during the bid evaluation period. At such time, the Bidder shall be given fifteen (15) calendar days to submit this information. Vendors wishing to obtain a copy of the complete resolution should contact The Office of Vendor Assistance at (305) 375-5289. 2.32 FURNISH AND SET IN PLACE REQUIREMENTS The successful bidder shall be required to furnish the materials or products- identified in these bid specifications as well as to set in place or install materials or products at the facility designated by the County. The successful bidder shall also be required to provide adequate training to County personnel on the appropriate use of the materials or products if necessary. Page 8 .8-1167 ntIKUrULIIAM UAUt WUNI! 81U Nu- uauu-s/OZ-OTR 2.33 LABOR, M `IALS, AND EQUIPMENT SHALL BE 9PLIED BY THE BIDDER Unless otherwise provided in Section-3:of.this Solicitation entitled "Technical Specifications", the Bidder shall furnish all labor, materi- al and equipment necessary for satisfactory contract performance. When not specifically identified in the technical specifications, such materials and equipment shall be of a suitable type and grade for the purpose. All material, workmanship, and equipment shall be subject to the inspection and approval of the County's Project Manager. 2.34 LICENSES, PERMITS AND FEES The bidder shall obtain and pay for all licenses, permits and inspec.• tion fees required for this project; and shall comply with all laws,• ordinances, regulations and building code requirements applicable to the work contemplated herein. Damages, penalties and or fines imposed on the County or the bidder for failure to obtain required licenses, permits or fines shall be borne by the bidder. Page 9 98-1167 2.35 OMISSION FROM THE SPECIFICATIONS The apparent silence of this specification and any addendum regarding any details or the omission from the specification of a detailed description concerning any point shall be regarded as meaning that only the best commercial practices are to prevail, and that only materials and workmanship of first quality are to be used. . All interpretations of this specification shall be made upon the basis of this agreement. 2.36 PACKING SLIP/DELIVERY TICKET TO ACCOMPANY ITEMS DURING DELIVERY 2.37 The successful bidder shall enclose a complete packing slip or delivery ticket with any -items to be delivered in conjunction with this bid solicitation. The packing slip shall be attached to the shipping carton(s) which contain the items and shall be made available to the County's. authorized representative during delivery. The packing slip or delivery ticket shall include, at a minimum, the following information: purchase order number; date of order; a complete listing of items being delivered; and back -order quantities and estimated delivery of back -orders if applicable. While the County has listed all major items.on the bid solicitation::: which are utilized by County departments in conjunction with its operations, there may be ancillary items that must be purchased by the. County during the term of this contract. For this reason, bidders are requested to quote the percentage discount that will be offered to the County for items which do not appear on this bid solicitation. This discount shall be offered for all items listed in nationally established annual retail supply catalogs. The most recently published catalog shall serve as the basis for -establishing the retail price to be discounted. 2.38 SAMPLES MAY BE REQUIRED DURING EVALUATION After the Bid Proposals are opened by the County, the bidders may be required to submit a sample for the goods to be supplied for evaluation by, and at no cost to the County. If samples are required, the County will notify the bidder of such in writing and will specify the deadline for submission of the samples. Each individual sample shall be clearly labeled with the bidder's name, title, manufacturer's name and brand name, and applicable. If the_ bidder fails to submit the labeled, within the specified date stipulated in County shall not consider the bidder's proposal provided however, that in the event of a group or ag bidder's proposal will not be eligible for that aggregate as applicable. All samples shall become Metropolitan Dade County. Page 10 bid number, bid style number if samples, properly the notice; the 'or that item(s); 1regate award, the group or in the the property of 98-1167 . IV 111V1 V\.• II 11 Mn V� VWVI\ 1 I Ulu nu. vouu-J/uC-OTR The Coun reserves the right to perfor is own testing procedures or to send _.1y and *all samples to the Sta-:of Florida's Department of General Services, Division of Purchasing, Bureau of Standards Laboratory or any other certifiable laboratory for analysis. Any costs for testing shall be borne by bidder. On the basis of this testing and analysis, the County shall be sole ,fudge of the acceptability of the sample in conformance with the bid specifications and its decision shall be final. Any sample submitted shall create an express warranty that the whole of the goods and/or services to be. provided by the bidder during the contract period shall conform to the sample submitted. The bidder shall be required -to provide adequate restitution to the County, in the manner prescribed by the County., if - this warranty is violated during the term of the contract. 2.39 SHELF LIFE OF STOCK The successful bidder(s) shall supply the County with fresh stock only and shall insure that items with a limited shelf life are inspected and certified fresh by the bidder prior to shipment to the County. 2.40 STOCK LEVELS SHALL BE MAINTAINED BY BIDDER The successful bidder(s) shall ensure that adequate stock levels are maintained at its place of business -in order to assure the County of prompt delivery. If the delivery terms specified in the Solicitation are not fulfilled by the Bidder, the County reserves -the' right �to cancel the order, purchase the goods elsewhere, and charge the Bidder for any reprocurement costs incurred by the County. 2.41 WAGE INCREASES Bidders are advised that the minimum wage will increase to $4.75 per hour effective October 1, 1996 and to $5.15 per hour effective September 1; 1997. RiddPr'c nroonsal must rpflprt these increasps in the wage, rate paid to all classifications of employees under this contract. Petitions for increases of hourly rates based upon the changes in the minimum wage will not be considered. Page 11 98-116 7 SECTION 3.0 TECHNICAL SP, ACATIONS BANNERS AND SIGNS (NANO -PAINTED) 3.1 VINYL BANNERS - PAINTED ONE SIDE Hand -painted - one side. Complete with necessary grommets and roping. 12 to 14 oz. Vinyl Coated Dacron. Paint - one to -three colors. Less than twelve (12) words. Simple Logo: Sizes: 5' x 24' 4' x 20' 3' x 20' 3.2 VINYL BANNERS - PAINTED TWO SIDES Hand -painted - two sides. Complete with Necessary ;grommets and roping. 12 to '14 oz. Vinyl ..Coated Dacron.-s.-•Paint ::one :.to three colors. Less than twelve (12) words. Simple Logo. Sizes: 5' x 24' 4' x 20' 3' x 20' .3.3• PLYWOOO SIGNS - PAINTED ONE SIDE 1... Hand -painted „* 1n - . one: side... 4 ;, 3/8", q!j, ,thickness ' 1 si.y ; acceptable" Paint - one to three colors. Simple too with,rless"than twelve(1;) words; and simple logo with more than twelve (12) words.- Sizes: 2' x 31 . 3' x 4' 4' x 4' ' 4' x 6' 4' x 8' 3.4 PLASTIC SIGNS - PAINTED ONE SIDE Painted or Silk-screened - one side. 1/8111 3/1611, hil, or h" thickness is acceptable. Paint - one to three colors. Simple logo with less than twelve (12) words; and simple logo with more than twelve (12) words. Sizes: 2' x 3' 3' x 4' 4' x 4' 4' x 6' 4x 8' 3.5 INTRICATE LOGO Bidder to indicate in the spaces provided, the additional charge (if any) for intricate logo, when required by a County Department. Page 12 98-1 167 METROPOLITAN DADE COUNTY BIO NO. 0800-3/02-OTR 3.6 3.7 SET-UP CHARGES Bidder to include all preparation and set-up charges for all banners and signs in the unit prices. LAY -OUT APPROVAL Successful bidder must have approval of sign and banner lay -out -from Seaport representative before proceeding. 3.8 INSTALLATION 3.9 Installation of various banners and signs is generally not necessary (except for Items #33 thru #35); however, bidder to indicate material and labor charges for Items #1 thru #32 as an option, in the.evertt that installation is*required. BILLBOARD SIGN AT PORT OF MIAMI ENTRANCE (Bid Proposal Items #33 thru #35) 4' x 20' 2n Vinyl Banner to be stapled to existing Port of Miami sign which has a constant Port Logo and Script. Banner to be white vinyl to blend with the background .of existing sign, hand -painted in one or more colors as required: WELCOMES (Name of Ship) or SALUTES (Event), LJQltltel to VC Nt4r IVCN Olio Illit.011bv ..Ittt vJ 4.n v) ..vU..i request from the Seaport representative, and removed on notification at the end of the event. Bidder to INCLUDE INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL OF THE BANNER IN THE UNIT PRICES. Page 13 98-116 AWARD UNDER MIAMI-DADE COUNTY ITEM: DEPARTMENT: TYPE OF PURCHASE: REASON: RECOMMENDATION: Award Under Dade County Contracts CONTRACT NO.0800-3/02 Banners and Signs GSA On an as -needed contract basis until February 28, 1999, with the option to renew for three (3) additional one-year periods. This contract will enable the department to respond to City- wide needs in a timely and efficient manner. It is recommended that award be made to A1A Signs 8t Services, Inc., awarded under Miami -Dade County Contract No. 0800-3/02, at an annual amount not to exceed $25,000.00. Allocating funds from the Capital Improvement Program, "City-wide Facility Renovations and Restorations", Project No. 311016. ]u'di.S_.0rtAr Director of Purchasing 110 ffi Date