Page 1 of 2 CITY OF MISSION SOLICITATION, OFFER AND AWARD FORM SOLICITATION INFORMATION REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) 1. PROPOSAL NO.: 12-248-08-10 4. BRIEF DESCRIPTION: 2. ISSUE DATE: July 23, 2012 Fleet Repair, Maintenance and Preventive Services 3. FOR INFORMATION CONTACT: (No collect calls) NAME: Eduardo Belmarez, Purchasing Director TELEPHONE: (956) 580-8667 FAX: (956) 580-8798 E-MAIL: [email protected]5. PRE-PROPOSAL CONFERENCE: (Strongly Recommended) **** There WILL be a conference. **** LOCATION: City of Mission 1201 E. 8 th Street Mission, TX 78572 DATE: July 30, 2012 TIME: 10:00 AM CST 6. ADVERTISING DATES: 1 st Week of Advertisement Date: __07__/_23___/_12___ 2 nd Week of Advertisement Date: __07__/_30___/_12___ 7. SUBMIT OFFER TO: 8. OFFER SUBMISSION DUE DATE AND TIME: Mailing/Hand/Commercial Courier Delivery City of Mission Purchasing Department 1201 E. 8 th Street R101 Mission, TX 78572 Bid # 12-248-08-10 DATE: August 10, 2012 TIME: 2:00 PM CST 9. No Facsimiles or late arrivals will be accepted. Any proposals received after offer submission due date and time will not be opened and will be returned. City of Mission Purchasing Department time stamp clock will be the governing time for acceptability of bids. Overnight mail must also be properly labeled on the outside of the express envelope or package in reference to RFP. 10. SUBMIT WITH OFFER: Original offer and 5 photocopies including documents and attachments so indicated on Page 2 of this form. 11. Offers submitted in response to an RFB will be opened publicly by The City of Mission Purchasing Department, immediately after the submission due date and time. Offers submitted in response to an RFP will NOT be publicly opened. 12. FIRM OFFER PERIOD: Offers submitted shall remain firm for a period of 60 calendar days from the final due date for proposals. 13. NOTE: For Invitation for Bids, “offer” and “offeror” mean “bid” and “bidder”. OFFER (To be completed by Offeror) 14. In compliance with the above, the undersigned agrees, if this offer is accepted within the period specified in Block 12, above, to furnish any or all items, or provide the service(s), upon which prices are offered in the Schedule at the price set opposite each item or service, and to deliver the item(s) and or perform the service(s) at the designated location(s) within the time specified. 15. PROPOSERS NAME, ADDRESS: (Type or Print) 16. NAME AND TITLE OF PERSON AUTHORIZED TO SIGN THE OFFER: (Type or Print) TELEPHONE: CELL PHONE: E-MAIL: FAX: 17. PROPOSERS SIGNATURE & DATE: AWARD (To be completed by City of Mission) 18. TOTAL AMOUNT OF AWARD: 19. PURCHASING DIRECTOR SIGNATURE & DATE OF AWARD: Name: Signature: ____________________________________ Date: ____/____/____
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CITY OF MISSION SOLICITATION, OFFER AND AWARD FORM
**** There WILL be a conference. **** LOCATION: City of Mission
1201 E. 8th
Street Mission, TX 78572
DATE: July 30, 2012 TIME: 10:00 AM CST
6. ADVERTISING DATES: 1
st Week of Advertisement Date: __07__/_23___/_12___
2
nd Week of Advertisement Date: __07__/_30___/_12___
7. SUBMIT OFFER TO: 8. OFFER SUBMISSION DUE DATE AND TIME:
Mailing/Hand/Commercial Courier Delivery
City of Mission Purchasing Department
1201 E. 8th
Street R101 Mission, TX 78572
Bid # 12-248-08-10
DATE: August 10, 2012
TIME: 2:00 PM CST
9. No Facsimiles or late arrivals will be accepted. Any proposals received after offer submission due date and time will not be opened and will be returned. City of Mission Purchasing Department time stamp clock will be the governing time for acceptability of bids. Overnight mail must also be properly labeled on the outside of the express envelope or package in reference to RFP.
10. SUBMIT WITH OFFER: Original offer and 5 photocopies including documents and attachments so indicated on Page 2 of this form.
11. Offers submitted in response to an RFB will be opened publicly by The City of Mission Purchasing Department, immediately after the submission due date and time. Offers submitted in response to an RFP will NOT be publicly opened.
12. FIRM OFFER PERIOD: Offers submitted shall remain firm for a period of 60 calendar days from the final due date for proposals.
13. NOTE: For Invitation for Bids, “offer” and “offeror” mean “bid” and “bidder”.
OFFER (To be completed by Offeror)
14. In compliance with the above, the undersigned agrees, if this offer is accepted within the period specified in Block 12, above, to furnish any or all items, or provide the service(s), upon which prices are offered in the Schedule at the price set opposite each item or service, and to deliver the item(s) and or perform the service(s) at the designated location(s) within the time specified.
15. PROPOSERS NAME, ADDRESS: (Type or Print) 16. NAME AND TITLE OF PERSON AUTHORIZED TO SIGN THE OFFER: (Type or Print)
TELEPHONE: CELL PHONE:
E-MAIL: FAX:
17. PROPOSERS SIGNATURE & DATE:
AWARD (To be completed by City of Mission)
18. TOTAL AMOUNT OF AWARD:
19. PURCHASING DIRECTOR SIGNATURE & DATE OF AWARD:
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the City’s authorized representative. Emails and Faxes must clearly identify the RFP Number and
Title. City of Mission assumes no responsibility for delayed or lost responses. Proposers should
contact the Director if they believe a response is missing or lost.
b) If the City, in its sole discretion, determines that a clarification is required, such clarification shall
be issued in writing. Interpretations, corrections or changes to the RFP made in any other manner
other than writing are not binding upon the City, and Proposers shall not rely upon such
interpretations, corrections or changes. Oral explanations or instructions given before the award
of the Contract are not binding.
c) Any interpretations, corrections or changes to this RFP will be made by addendum. Sole issuing
authority of addenda shall be vested in the City of Mission Purchasing Department. Proposers
shall acknowledge receipt of all addendums within the responses.
d) Oral explanations or instructions given before the award of any contract, at any pre-Proposal
conferences or otherwise, will not be binding on the City. Any information given to a Proposer
concerning an interpretation of the solicitation will be furnished to all Proposer as an addendum to
the solicitation, if such information is necessary to Proposer in submitting Proposals on the
solicitation or if the lack of such information would be prejudicial to uninformed Proposer.
(12) Acknowledgment of Addendums to Request for Proposals
(a) If this solicitation is amended, then all terms and conditions which are not modified remain
unchanged.
(b) Proposer shall acknowledge receipt of any addendums to this solicitation: (1) by signing and
returning the addendums; or (2) by identifying the addendums number and date in the space provided
for this purpose on the Proposal form; or (3) by letter. The City must receive the acknowledgment by
the time and at the place specified for receipt of Proposals.
(13) Preparation of Proposals
(a)Proposer are expected to examine the Pricing Schedule, General Terms & Conditions, all drawings,
specifications, the statement of work, and all other provisions of, and attachments to, the solicitation,
whether incorporated by reference or otherwise, prior to the submission of Proposals. Failure to do so will
be at the Proposer's risk.
(b)Each Proposer shall furnish the information required by the solicitation. Proposals shall be submitted on
the Proposal form contained in the solicitation. Proposer shall sign and print or type their name on the
Proposal form and each continuation sheet on which they make an entry. Erasures or other changes must
be initialed by the person signing the Proposal. Proposals signed by an agent of the Proposer (other than an
officer or a partner of the Proposer) are to be accompanied by evidence of the agent's City (unless such
evidence has been previously furnished to the City).
(c)All blanks on the Proposal form shall be filled in by typewriter or printed in ink with a firm fixed unit
price for items Proposal. Unit prices shall include packing unless otherwise specified. In case of any
discrepancy between a unit price and any extended or total price required by the Proposal form, the unit
price will be presumed to be correct, subject, however, to correction to the same extent and in the same
manner as any other mistake.
(d)Proposals for property or services other than those specified in the Schedule will not be considered
unless specifically authorized in the solicitation. Any condition, qualification, or limitation of the Proposal
may be a basis for rejection of the Proposal as nonresponsive.
(e)The Proposer must state a definite time for delivery of property or for performance of services unless
otherwise specified in the solicitation. All measurements shall be in the system of weights and measures in
common usage in the United States, and pricing shall be in U.S. dollars.
(14) Completion of Responses
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a) Information presented in the Proposals will be used to evaluate the qualifications of the Proposer(s) and
to determine the Proposer(s) which will be selected to provide fleet services to the City.
b) Responses shall be completed in accordance with the requirements of this RFP. Statements made by a
Proposer shall be without ambiguity, and with adequate elaboration, where necessary, for clear
understanding
c) Proposals shall be limited to a maximum of thirty (30) 8-1/2” X 11” pages (one side only and including
cover letter) using a font size no smaller than 11 point and one inch margins. Maximum number of
pages excludes the required documents, as per solicitation index.
(15) Withdrawal of Proposals
A representative of the company may withdraw a Proposal at any time prior to the RFP submission
deadline, upon presentation of acceptable identification as a representative of such company.
(16) Evaluation and Selection of Proposals:
General:
a) Separate Packages. Proposers are required to respond to this RFP with two separate packages: a
technical proposal and a price proposal. City of Mission’s Evaluation Committee will evaluate the
technical proposals and determine which are technically acceptable. These will be ranked within a
technical competitive range.
b) Responsiveness. In order for a Proposer to be eligible to be awarded the Contract, the Proposal must
be responsive to the Request for Proposal, and City of Mission must be able to determine that the
proposer is responsible to perform the Contract satisfactorily. Responsive Proposals are those
complying in all material aspects of the solicitation. Proposals which do not comply with all the terms
and conditions of this solicitation may be rejected as nonresponsive. A Proposer may, at any time after
the submission of the Proposal, be requested to submit further written evidence verifying that the
firm(s) meets the criteria necessary to be determined a responsible Proposer. Refusal to provide
requested information may result in the Proposer being declared nonresponsive, and the Proposal may
be rejected.
c) Organization of Technical Proposal Materials. To enhance the comparability and facilitate
evaluation, all proposals must be organized addressing each of the evaluation criteria as set forth in the
following section entitled "Technical Evaluation Criteria." The Evaluation Committee may reject
proposals if found to be in an unorganized manner. City of Mission shall appoint an Evaluation
Committee to evaluate all proposals submitted for this project.
(17) Evaluation of Technical Proposal:
a) Initial Evaluation. All proposals will be initially evaluated and ranked based on weighted evaluation
criteria listed below or that may be issued in addenda. Evaluation criterion is deemed to include any
unstated "sub-criterion" that logically might be included within the scope of the stated criterion.
b) Review. The City's evaluation panel will review all responsive submittals and select the best evaluated
proposals for further interview. The technical submittals shall be reviewed and evaluated by the
Evaluation Committee on the basis of the 1000 point rating system. The technical evaluation shall be
based on the responsiveness of the technical submittal to the needs of City of Mission and to the
requirements of the technical specifications with a maximum numerical rating as indicated herein.
c) Evaluation Form. Each member of the Evaluation Committee shall complete an evaluation form for
each technical proposal submitted. The final technical rating for each proposal shall be based on the
average of the total score compiled by members of the Evaluation Committee.
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(18) Technical Evaluation Criteria (600 Point Total) Part I of the Contract's proposal will present the technical elements of the proposal and must consist of the
following sections:
a) Corporate Overview, Organization and Staffing including project manager– 125 points available
This section of the proposal will present an overview of the Proposer’s organization and will include
the firm name; address; phone and fax numbers; firm history; appropriate company's state, and federal
registration number; name title, address, and phone number of the firm's representative for the
proposal.
This section will present the Contractor’s proposed organization structure, and will present a staffing
chart showing specific job classifications, number of employees and full-time equivalent employees
(FTE) by position; and reporting relationships. Resumes for all key managerial/supervisory positions
must provide in sufficient detail to determine the nature and depth of each individual's relevant
experience and their relationship to the Contractor.
b) Understanding, approach, and responsiveness – 130 points available
The main objective of this Request for Proposals is to continue to improve the delivery of fleet
management and fleet maintenance services to reduce overall fleet related costs. The Proposer should
clearly outline its methodology and approach to achieve these goals as an integral part of this section.
This section of the proposal will consist of a statement of understanding concerning the objectives of
the proposed relationship. It should further explain how best to accomplish the objectives. It also will
present a detailed description of the Proposer’s proposed approach to providing each of the services
specified in this RFP. This section will describe the services to be provided, who will provide the
services, how the services will be provided, and the management systems the Contractor will use to
support provision of services and accomplishment of performance objectives and standards.
Thus, this section will include a description of things such as the process to use that will promote
compliance with the PM program; scheduling services to minimize disruption to the conduct of the
City's business; establishing priorities among competing demands, controlling the quality of services
provided; and tracking the work that is achieved, and otherwise accomplishing the City's objectives.
The Contractor must discuss each of the requirements of the RFP clearly and completely in this
section of the proposal.
c) Qualifications and Experience with a fleet of 400+ units and an Older Fleet – 110 points available
In this section of the proposal, the Contractor will describe its record of accomplishment in
performing services comparable to those specified in this RFP, and other information relevant to
making a determination as to the ability of the Contractor to perform these services. The Contractor
will describe its experience and management with the full range of vehicles and equipment in the
City's fleet to include older vehicles/equipment.
This section will include a list of all work of this nature the Contractor has performed within the past
five years. This list will include the name of each client, a client contact and telephone number, the
size and composition of the client's fleet, the scope of services provided, effective dates of the
contract(s) with this client, and the annual contract cost. The Contractor will distinguish fleet
maintenance work from other work when both are part of a single agreement.
d) Exceptions, innovations, and service improvements – 40 points available
This section of the proposal provides the Proposer the opportunity to suggest alternatives to the scope
of services and conditions set forth in this RFP which, in the Proposer's judgment, will further
advance accomplishment of the City's fleet management objectives. In addition, the Contractor must
state in this section whether it takes exception to any provision set forth in this RFP.
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The City prefers to receive technical proposals that are inclusive of all provisions set forth in this RFP
without exception. The City prefers to have Contractors define alternatives in terms of changes in the
technical and cost proposals that will enable the City to evaluate clearly and consistently the merits of
these alternatives relative to the scope of services and conditions set forth in this RFP.
This section is mandatory. Failure of a Contractor to include this separate section in its proposal
means to the City that the Contractor takes no exceptions to the terms and conditions specified in this
RFP, and offers no alternative terms and conditions.
e) Transition plan – 30 points available
This section of the proposal will describe the actions that the Proposer will take to accomplish a
successful transition to agreement services and the resources the Proposer will employ in addition to
resources needed to provide Target Services. The Proposer will describe how they will maintain
continuity of service during the transition period. The Contractor will provide a timeline of events
and milestones for the transition period that highlights specific actions to take and specific resources,
including personnel and equipment.
f) Financial stability – 50 points available
This section will consist of annual reports or financial statements for the past three (3) years. This
section shall describe the Contractors financial strength, resources, economic standing in industry and
capability to finance the work to be performed and complete the Contract in a satisfactory manner as
measured by:
Offeror’s Financial Statements: The Proposer shall provide sufficient detailed examples of financial
statements prepared in accordance with the United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
(GAAP) and audited by an independent certified public accountant authorized to practice the
jurisdiction of either the Procuring Entity or the Proposer.
Insurance Covered Attainment: Proposer shall provide sufficient detailed examples of the firm’s
ability to obtain required insurance with coverage values that meet minimum requirements evidenced
by a letter from underwriter confirming that the Proposer can be insured for the required amount.
g) Quality Assurance plan – 75 points available
In this Section the Contractor shall provide a detailed description of its quality assurance philosophy,
organizational structure, and results. Contractors offer submission must describe the control of
workmanship, incoming parts inspection, and in-process inspections, plus any quality ratings
previously awarded by other governmental or international agencies such as, MIL-Q-9858A Quality
Program or ISO certifications.
Proposer shall provide a list of Fleet Defects that the Contractor has experienced, with an explanation
of how they were resolved.
h) Security Measures for Fleet – 40 points available
In this Section the Contractor shall provide a detailed description of its security measures that will be
put into practice in order to safely secure City fleet for the period of service.
(19) Evaluation of Price Proposal: (400 Point Total) Opening of Price Proposal.
a) City of Mission will open the Price Proposals to determine a competitive range in conjunction
with technical proposals to conduct a combined evaluation of proposals.
Scoring. The Selection Committee’s recommendation for award of this contract shall be
based on the highest total points for both technical and price. This number shall be
arrived at by adding the average total rating for the Technical Proposal to the point rating
determined for the Price Proposal:
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Lowest Price X 1000 points = Price Score
Firm’s Price
b) Price Proposal
Part II of the Contractor’s proposal will present, separately bound and sealed, the business
elements of the proposal and must consist of the following sections:
I. Target Cost Proposal
The Contractor must use the Target Cost Schedule (Appendix A) for the presentation of its Target
cost proposal. Proponents are to submit Target cost amounts for each cost item identified in the
Target Cost Schedule and for a three (3) year contract term. The cost set forth in the schedule is
for establishing a contract Target Budget that will be the Contractors’ operating budget for each
year of the base period of this agreement. The following instructions and definitions apply to the
completion of the Target Cost Schedule:
Personnel – The number of full-time personnel equivalents (FTEs) (one FTE = 2,080
hours per year) proposed for each personnel category listed on the Target Cost Schedule
will be noted along with the corresponding total personnel cost for this category.
Personnel costs must be broken down into wages and salaries and fringe benefits costs by
job classification. Any bonuses awarded by the Contractor to personnel because of cost
savings realized under this agreement relative to the Target cost the City will not
reimburse and should not be included in the cost to the City. Note that Personnel costs
should not be burdened with any overheads or administrative costs.
Parts, Supplies, and Outside Services Costs – All repair parts, supplies, materials, and
vendor services required to provide Target services.
Overhead Costs – General, administrative, and overhead costs included in the Target cost
will include indirect expenses incurred for such items as, office supplies, uniforms,
bonding costs, insurance, copying services, non-capitalized equipment shop tools and
insurance. Costs for maintenance and/or rental equipment used in delivering goods and
services under the terms of this RFP are also overhead costs. The City will not reimburse
any indirect costs in connection with the following: bad debts, donations, entertainment,
fines and penalties, lobbying, defense of criminal charges, and alcoholic beverages.
Corporate and Management Fee – Costs for central corporate services, management fees,
and profit will be included in this cost line.
Cost proposals should be well documented and explained to add in evaluating the rationale and
reasonableness of proposed costs. The City reserves the right to reject poorly documented cost
proposals and/or follow-up with proposers to obtain required documentation.
II. Non-Target Cost Proposal
As previously noted, proponents should assume Non-Target service costs equal to 20-percent of
Target service costs. The City will work with the selected Contractor to develop a schedule of
fully-burdened rates to bill all services to work orders and to invoice the City for Non-Target
services. Accordingly, a Non-Target Cost Proposal is not required. However, proponents should
address their plans for providing theses important services in their Technical Proposals including
methods to control costs and to meet customer service expectations.
III. Transition Cost Proposal
The City recognizes that resources in addition to those needed to provide on-going Target services
might be required during the transition period. The Contractor will document these costs in its
proposal. A detailed breakdown of the proposed transition costs is required.
(20) Interviews, Discussions, and Negotiations:
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a) Interviews: The committee will determine whether acceptance of the most favorable initial
proposal without discussion is appropriate, or whether interviews and/or discussions should be
conducted with all Proposers within the competitive range.
b) Negotiations. The committee or designated members of the committee will negotiate separately
with each Proposer whose proposal falls within the overall competitive range. Each Proposer
remaining within the overall competitive range at the close of negotiations may be allowed to submit
a final supplement called a "best and final offer." The City reserves the right to negotiate all
elements that comprise the successful Contractor’s response to ensure that the best possible
consideration be afforded to all concerned.
(21) Best and Final Offer: The best and final offer will contain all information and documents necessary to
state the Proposer's entire proposal without reference to the original proposal or to any supplements that may
have been submitted during negotiations. All Proposers that submit best and final offers will be evaluated by
the committee, or designated committee members, based upon those best and final offers.
(22) Amended Proposal: Proposals cannot be altered or amended after opening time. Alterations made
before opening time must be initialed by Proposer guaranteeing authenticity. No Proposal may be withdrawn
after opening time without acceptable reason in writing and only after approval by the City of Mission.
(23) STATE SALES TAX MUST NOT BE INCLUDED IN PROPOSAL. Contractors are not tax exempt.
(24) Acceptable Standards
a) Any parts not specifically mentioned which are necessary for the work to be complete and for use or
which are normally furnished as standard equipment shall be furnished by the successful Proposer and
shall confirm in strength, quality, and workmanship to the accepted standard of the industry.
b) Unless otherwise specified, any catalog or manufacturer’s reference or brand name used in describing
an item is merely descriptive, and not restrictive, and is used only to indicate type, style or quality of
material desired. If a Proposer quotes on an article other than the one specified, which he/she
considers comparable, the name and grade of said article must be specified in the Proposal and
sufficient specifications and descriptive date must accompany same to permit thorough evaluation.
In the absence of these qualifications, he/she will be expected to furnish the article called for.
(25) Indemnity: The Proposer agrees to indemnify and save harmless the City, the Purchasing Director and
any assistants from all suits and actions of every nature and descriptive brought against them or any of them,
for or on account of the use of patented appliances, products or processes, and he/she shall pay all royalties and
charges which are legal and equitable. Evidence of such payment or satisfaction shall be submitted upon
request of the Purchasing Director, as a necessary requirement in connection with the final estimate for
payment in which such patented appliance, products or processes are used.
(26) Right to Audit
a) Contractor agrees that the City shall, until the expiration of three (3) years after final payment under
this contract, have access to and the right to examine at reasonable times any directly pertinent
books, documents, papers and records of the Contractor involving transactions relating to this
Contract at no additional cost to the City. Contractor agrees that the City shall have access during
normal working hours to all necessary Contractor facilities and shall be provided adequate and
appropriate work space in order to conduct audits in compliance with the provisions of this section.
The City shall give Contractor reasonable advance notice of intended audits.
b) Contractor further agrees to include in all its subcontractor agreements hereunder a provision to the
effect that the subcontractor agrees that the City shall, until expiration of three (3) years after final
payment of the subcontract, have access to and the right to examine at reasonable times any directly
pertinent books, documents, papers and records of such subcontractor involving transactions related
to the subcontract, and further that City shall have access during normal working hours to all
subcontractor facilities and shall be provided adequate and appropriate work space in order to
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conduct audits in compliance with the provisions of this paragraph. City shall give subcontractor
reasonable notice of intended audits.
(27) Independent Contractor: It is expressly understood and agreed that Contractor shall operate as an
independent contractor as to all rights and privileges granted herein, and not as agent, representative or
employee of the City. Subject to and in accordance with the conditions and provisions of this Agreement,
Contractor shall have the exclusive right to control the details of its operations and activities and be solely
responsible for the acts and omissions of its officers, agents, servants, employees, contractors and
subcontractors. Contractor acknowledges that the doctrine of respondeat superior shall not apply as between
the City, its officers, agents, servants and employees, and Contractor, its officers, agents, employees, servants,
contractors and subcontractors. Contractor further agrees that nothing herein shall be construed as the creation
of a partnership or joint enterprise between City and Contractor.
(28) Discrepancies: Proposer shall carefully examine the Proposal forms, general terms and conditions,
and specifications. Should the Proposer find discrepancies in, or omissions from Proposal forms, general
terms and conditions, specifications, or other documents, or should he/she be in doubt as to their meaning,
he/she should at once notify the Purchasing Director (Mission City Hall, [email protected] (956)
580-8667) and obtain clarification by addendum prior to submitting any Proposal.
(29) BILLING AND PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS:
Invoices must include:
a. Name and address of successful vendor
b. Name and address of receiving department or official
c. Purchase Order Number (if any)
d. Notation - “Fleet Repair, Maintenance, and Preventive Services”
e. Descriptive information as to the items or services delivered, including product code, item number,
quantity etc.
f. Refer to the Scope of Service for billing and payment instructions
(30) Funding
a) Funds for this procurement have been provided through Local Funding for this fiscal year only. The
award of a Proposal or contract hereunder will not be construed to create a debt for the City which is
payable out of local funds beyond the current fiscal year.
b) No oral statement of any person shall modify or otherwise change or affect the terms, conditions or
specifications stated in the resulting contract. All change orders to the contract will be made in
writing by the City of Mission Public Works Director or his/her designee and approved by City
Council.
(31) The City of Mission reserves the right to waive or take exception to any part of the scope of service when
in the best interest of the City of Mission.
(32) Proposer must comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws, rules, regulations and ordinances
and statutes relating to purchasing in the State of Texas in addition to the requirements of this form.
(33) Proposer are advised that they must be in compliance with the below mentioned law:
CHAPTER 176 OF THE TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE
Effective January 1, 2006, Chapter 176 of the Texas Local Government Code requires that any vendor or
person considering doing business with a local government entity disclose in the Questionnaire Form CIQ,
the vendor or person’s affiliation or business relationship that might cause a conflict of interest with a local
government entity. By law, this questionnaire must be filed with the records administrator of the City of
Mission not later than the 7th business day after the date the person becomes aware of facts that require the
statement be filed. See Section 176.006, Local Government Code. A person commits an offense if the
person violates Section 176.006, Local Government Code. An offense under this section is a Class C
GENERAL BUSINESS QUESTIONNAIRE (SUPPLIES, SERVICES AND CONSTRUCTION)
This questionnaire, the requested list of references and the authorization to release financial information are used in part to assist in determining a potential contractor’s responsibility. Offerors shall submit the General Business Questionnaire information within two (2) work days from the date of notification by the City, or with the offer, if so indicated in the Table of Contents page 2 of the Solicitation, Offer and Award Form. All information must be current and traceable. Each venturer of a joint venture must submit a separate signed form. City of Mission reserves the right to make additional inquiries based on information submitted, or the lack thereof. Questions concerning this questionnaire or the authorization form should be directed to the contact person identified on the Solicitation, Offer and Award Form. In cases where a question does not apply or if unable to respond, offeror should refer to the item number, repeat the question, and indicate N/A (Not Applicable) or N/R (No Response), as appropriate. Offeror will explain the reason when responding N/A or N/R. 1. Name of Offeror ("Business"): ___________________________________________________
2. List name(s) and business address of officers and directors for corporations, partners for
partnerships, and venturers for joint ventures (attach additional pages as necessary). ___________________________________________________________________________
3. Number of years in business under present business name: _________ 4. If applicable, list all other names under which the Business identified above operated in the last
5 years. ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________
$100K or less $100K-$500K $500K-$1M $1M-$5M $5M-$10M $10M-$16M $16M or Over
6. Will bidder/proposer provide a copy of its financial statements for the past two (2) years, if
requested by City of Mission? Yes No 7. Number of current employees: __________ 8. Has the Business, or any officer or partner thereof, failed to complete a contract? Yes No 9. Is any litigation pending against the Business? Yes No 10. Is offeror currently for sale or involved in any transaction to expand or to become acquired by
another business entity? If yes, offeror needs to explain the expected impact, both in organizational and directional terms. Yes No
11. Has the Business ever been declared "not responsible" for the purpose of any governmental agency contract award? Yes No
12. Has the Business been debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment, declared ineligible,
voluntarily excluded, or otherwise disqualified from bidding, proposing, or contracting? Yes No 13. Are there any proceedings pending relating to the Business' responsibility, debarment,
suspension, voluntary exclusion, or qualification to receive a public contract? Yes No 14. Has the government or other public entity requested or required enforcement of any of its rights
under a surety agreement on the basis of a default or in lieu of declaring the Business in default? Yes No
15. Is the Business in arrears on any contract or debt? Yes No 16. Has the Business been a defaulter, as a principal, surety, or otherwise? Yes No 17. Have liquidated damages or penalty provisions been assessed against the Business for failure to
complete work on time or for any other reason? Yes No 18. Does offeror have a contingency plan or disaster recovery plan in the event of a disaster? If so,
then Bidder will provide a copy of the plan. Yes No 19. Does offeror have quality assurance program? If yes, offeror will describe its quality assurance
program, its quality requirements, and how they are measured. Yes No 20. If a "yes" response is given under questions 9 through 19, please provide a detailed explanation
including dates, reference to contract information, contacts, etc. (attach additional pages as necessary).
I, individually and on behalf of the business named in this Business Questionnaire, do by my signature below, certify that the information provided in this questionnaire is true and correct. I understand that any false statements or misrepresentations regarding the Business named above may result in: 1) termination of any or all contracts which City of Mission has or may have with the Business; 2) disqualification of the Business from consideration for contracts; 3) removal of the Business from City of Mission’s vendors’ list; or/and 4) legal action(s) applicable under federal, state, or local law. Name: ________________________________________ Title: ____________________________ Signature: _____________________________________ Date: ________________________ (Owner, CEO, President, Majority Stockholder or Designated Representative)
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LIST OF REFERENCES FOR SIMILAR PROJECTS
Use additional pages as necessary. 1. Project: Date of Completion (if applicable): Contact Person: Company Name: Address: Telephone Number: Fax Number: E-mail Address:
2. Project: Date of Completion (if applicable): Contact Person: Company Name: Address: Telephone Number: Fax Number: E-mail Address:
3. Project: Date of Completion (if applicable): Contact Person: Company Name: Address: Telephone Number: Fax Number: E-mail Address:
4. Project: Date of Completion (if applicable): Contact Person: Company Name: Address: Telephone Number: Fax Number: E-mail Address:
Adopted 06/29/2007
FORM CIQ
OFFICE USE ONLYThis questionnaire reflects changes made to the law by H.B. 1491, 80th Leg., Regular Session.
This questionnaire is being filed in accordance with Chapter 176, Local Government Code
by a person who has a business relationship as defined by Section 176.001(1-a) with a local
governmental entity and the person meets requirements under Section 176.006(a).
By law this questionnaire must be filed with the records administrator of the local governmental
entity not later than the 7th business day after the date the person becomes aware of facts
that require the statement to be filed. See Section 176.006, Local Government Code.
A person commits an offense if the person knowingly violates Section 176.006, Local
Government Code. An offense under this section is a Class C misdemeanor.
CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIREFor vendor or other person doing business with local governmental entity
Check this box if you are filing an update to a previously filed questionnaire.
(The law requires that you file an updated completed questionnaire with the appropriate filing authority not
later than the 7th business day after the date the originally filed questionnaire becomes incomplete or inaccurate.)
Name of person who has a business relationship with local governmental entity.1
2
3
Date Received
Name of local government officer with whom filer has employment or business relationship.
Name of Officer
This section (item 3 including subparts A, B, C & D) must be completed for each officer with whom the filer has an
employment or other business relationship as defined by Section 176.001(1-a), Local Government Code. Attach additional
pages to this Form CIQ as necessary.
A. Is the local government officer named in this section receiving or likely to receive taxable income, other than investment
income, from the filer of the questionnaire?
Yes No
B. Is the filer of the questionnaire receiving or likely to receive taxable income, other than investment income, from or at the
direction of the local government officer named in this section AND the taxable income is not received from the local
governmental entity?
Yes No
C. Is the filer of this questionnaire employed by a corporation or other business entity with respect to which the local
government officer serves as an officer or director, or holds an ownership of 10 percent or more?
Yes No
D. Describe each employment or business relationship with the local government officer named in this section.
Signature of person doing business with the governmental entity Date