Common use of BIDDER INSTRUCTIONS Clause in Contracts

BIDDER INSTRUCTIONS. ‌ 2.01 FIRST YEAR BIDDER QUALIFICATIONS‌ In order for bids to be considered, first year Bidders to the Florida Sheriffs Association Cooperative Purchasing Program must provide supporting material with their bid submission to demonstrate that they are qualified to satisfactorily perform as an awarded vendor. Supporting material shall be provided on a thumb drive and shall include: a. All information necessary to certify that the bidder maintains a permanent place of business; b. A statement from the manufacturer that the bidder is an authorized distributor for the proposed manufacturer; c. Information that the Bidder has not had just or proper claims pending against them or their company; d. A listing of contracts for similar services that have been provided to public or private sector clients within the last three (3) years; e. Shall furnish the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of 5 government agencies for which the Bidder is currently providing or has provided similar services; and f. A Request for Consideration letter on company letterhead, which shall be dated prior to the bid submission date, which should include: 1. The length of time the company has been in business; 2. The Dun and Xxxxxxxxxx and/or Experian Business number; 3. If the company currently sells on a state or federal contract, if so identify which contract(s); 4. How many years of experience in government sales the company has; 5. Whether the company can accommodate fleets sales., 6. Proof of a business line of credit from the guarantor used to support government fleet operations; 7. Additional information about the product line; and 8. Whether the company has ever been disqualified from any contract, if so identify which contract(s). 2.02 LICENSING/FACILITIES‌ Bidders are required to possess a Florida Motor Vehicle Dealers License in order to bid on any motor vehicle. Bidders must maintain a repair/warranty facility within the State of Florida to provide sales and service for the vehicles and equipment bid. The Administrator reserves the right to periodically request additional or updated information from a dealer regarding the repair/warranty facility during the solicitation and the term of the contract, if awarded. The FSA Cooperative Purchasing Program Administrator may also exercise discretion in examining such facility as deemed necessary.

BIDDER INSTRUCTIONS. ‌ 2.01 FIRST YEAR BIDDER QUALIFICATIONS‌ QUALIFICATIONS In order for bids to be considered, first year Bidders to the Florida Sheriffs Association Cooperative Purchasing Program must provide supporting material with their bid submission to demonstrate that they are qualified to satisfactorily perform as an awarded vendor. Supporting material shall be provided on a thumb drive and shall include: a. All information necessary to certify that the bidder maintains a permanent place of business; b. A statement from the manufacturer that the bidder is an authorized distributor for the proposed manufacturer; c. Information that the Bidder has not had just or proper claims pending against them or their company; d. A listing of contracts for similar services that have been provided to public or private sector clients within the last three (3) years; e. Shall furnish the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of 5 government agencies for which the Bidder is currently providing or has provided similar services; and f. A Request for Consideration letter on company letterhead, which shall be dated prior to the bid submission date, which should include: 1. The length of time the company has been in business; 2. The Dun and Xxxxxxxxxx and/or Experian Business number; 3. If the company currently sells on a state or federal contract, if so identify which contract(s); 4. How many years of experience in government sales the company has; 5. Whether the company can accommodate fleets sales., 6. Proof of a business line of credit from the guarantor used to support government fleet operations; 7. Additional information about the product line; and 8. Whether the company has ever been disqualified from any contract, if so identify which contract(s). 2.02 LICENSING/FACILITIES‌ Bidders are required to possess a Florida Motor Vehicle Dealers License in order to bid on any motor vehicle. Bidders must maintain a repair/warranty facility within the State of Florida to provide sales and service for the vehicles and equipment bid. The Administrator reserves the right to periodically request additional or updated information from a dealer regarding the repair/warranty facility during the solicitation and the term of the contract, if awarded. The FSA Cooperative Purchasing Program Administrator may also exercise discretion in examining such facility as deemed necessary.

BIDDER INSTRUCTIONS. ‌ 2.01 FIRST YEAR BIDDER QUALIFICATIONS‌ QUALIFICATIONS In order for bids to be considered, first year Bidders to the Florida Sheriffs Association Cooperative Purchasing Program must provide supporting material with their bid submission to demonstrate that they are qualified to satisfactorily perform as an awarded vendor. Supporting material shall be provided on a thumb drive and shall include: a. All information necessary to certify that the bidder maintains a permanent place of business; b. A statement from the manufacturer that the bidder is an authorized distributor for the proposed manufacturer; c. Information that the Bidder has not had just or proper claims pending against them or their company; d. A listing of contracts for similar services that have been provided to public or private sector clients within the last three (3) years; e. Shall furnish the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of 5 government agencies for which the Bidder is currently providing or has provided similar services; and f. A Request for Consideration letter on company letterhead, which shall be dated prior to the bid submission date, which should include: 1. The length of time the company has been in business; 2. The Dun and Xxxxxxxxxx Bradstreet and/or Experian Business number; 3. If the company currently sells on a state or federal contract, if so identify which contract(s); 4. How many years of experience in government sales the company has; 5. Whether the company can accommodate fleets sales., 6. Proof of a business line of credit from the guarantor used to support government fleet operations; 7. Additional information about the product line; and 8. Whether the company has ever been disqualified from any contract, if so identify which contract(s). 2.02 LICENSING/FACILITIES‌ Bidders are required to possess a Florida Motor Vehicle Dealers License in order to bid on any motor vehicle. Bidders must maintain a repair/warranty facility within the State of Florida to provide sales and service for the vehicles and equipment bid. The Administrator reserves the right to periodically request additional or updated information from a dealer regarding the repair/warranty facility during the solicitation and the term of the contract, if awarded. The FSA Cooperative Purchasing Program Administrator may also exercise discretion in examining such facility as deemed necessary.

BIDDER INSTRUCTIONS. ‌ 2.01 FIRST YEAR BIDDER QUALIFICATIONS‌ In order for bids to be considered, first year Bidders to the Florida Sheriffs Association Cooperative Purchasing Program must provide supporting material with their bid submission to demonstrate that they are qualified to satisfactorily perform as an awarded vendor. Supporting material shall be provided on a thumb drive and shall include: a. All information necessary to certify that the bidder maintains a permanent place of business; b. A statement from the manufacturer that the bidder is an authorized distributor for the proposed manufacturer; c. Information that the Bidder has not had just or proper claims pending against them or their company; d. A listing of contracts for similar services that have been provided to public or private sector clients within the last three (3) years; e. Shall furnish the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of 5 government agencies for which the Bidder is currently providing or has provided similar services; and f. A Request for Consideration letter on company letterhead, which shall be dated prior to the bid submission date, which should include: 1. The length of time the company has been in business; 2. The Dun and Xxxxxxxxxx Bradstreet and/or Experian Business number; 3. If the company currently sells on a state or federal contract, if so identify which contract(s); 4. How many years of experience in government sales the company has; 5. Whether the company can accommodate fleets sales., 6. Proof of a business line of credit from the guarantor used to support government fleet operations; 7. Additional information about the product line; and 8. Whether the company has ever been disqualified from any contract, if so identify which contract(s). 2.02 LICENSING/FACILITIES‌ Bidders are required to possess a Florida Motor Vehicle Dealers License in order to bid on any motor vehicle. Bidders must maintain a repair/warranty facility within the State of Florida to provide sales and service for the vehicles and equipment bid. The Administrator reserves the right to periodically request additional or updated information from a dealer regarding the repair/warranty facility during the solicitation and the term of the contract, if awarded. The FSA Cooperative Purchasing Program Administrator may also exercise discretion in examining such facility as deemed necessary.