Common use of Differential Weighing Clause in Contracts

Differential Weighing. Weighing platform that calculates the weight of mail as each piece of mail is removed. Dynamic Scale – Scale that automatically calculates correct pricing for United States Postal Services (USPS) shape based requirements. Lease – A transaction in which the Customer does not obtain ownership over the machine and makes scheduled payments to utilize the machine. Letters per Minute (LPM) – The number of envelopes a machine is capable of processing per minute. Meter –Device that can print one or more denominations of postage onto a mailpiece or meter tape. Manufacturer/Brand - The original producer or provider of Representative Models, Options and Services responsive to this solicitation. Other Eligible Users (OEU) - As defined in Rule 60A-1.005, Florida Administrative Code. Postage Rate Protection – Program that provides Customers free updates to equipment when USPS postage rates change. Purchase – A transaction that results in the Customer obtaining ownership of the Commodity. Responsible vendor – A vendor who has the capability in all respects to fully perform the Contract requirements and the integrity and reliability that will assure good faith performance. (Section 287.012(24), F.S.) Responsive bid - A bid submitted by a responsive and responsible vendor that conforms in all material respects to the solicitation. (Section 287.012(25), F.S.) Responsive vendor – A vendor that has submitted a bid that conforms in all material respects to the solicitation. (Section 287.012(26), F.S.) Scale – Device that calculates the weight of mail. Sealer – Device that seals an envelope by moistening the glue flap as the envelope passes through the mailing machine. State - The State of Florida. UNSPSC - An acronym for the United Nations Standard Products and Services Code. USPS – An acronym for the United States Postal Services. Vendor(s) - An entity that is in the business of providing a Commodity or service similar to those within the solicitation.