Sheriff's Office Marine Patrol Boat and Trailer

expired opportunity(Expired)
From: Bay(County)
IFB 2022-08

Basic Details

started - 29 Sep, 2022 (18 months ago)

Start Date

29 Sep, 2022 (18 months ago)
due - 24 Oct, 2022 (17 months ago)

Due Date

24 Oct, 2022 (17 months ago)
Bid Notification

Type

Bid Notification
IFB 2022-08

Identifier

IFB 2022-08
Bay County

Customer / Agency

Bay County
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1 INVITATION FOR BID IFB 2022-08 Bay County Sheriff’s Office Marine Patrol Boat and Trailer JIM BARCIA BAY COUNTY EXECUTIVE 2 INVITATION TO BID – THIS IS NOT AN ORDER OR OFFER IF FOR ANY REASON YOU CANNOT RETURN THIS BID, PLEASE RETURN THE NON-BIDDERS FEEDBACK FORM TO ENSURE THAT YOUR FIRM MAY BE RETAINED ON OUR BIDDER LIST DATE OF REQUEST SEPTEMBER 29, 2022 REFERENCE BID NUMBER IFB 2022-08 DEADLINE FOR VENDOR QUESTIONS OCTOBER 7, 2022 5:00 PM ADDENDUM ISSUED OCTOBER 14, 2022 5:00 PM PROPOSED DATE/TIME REQUIRED OCTOBER 24, 2022 11:00 AM BID SUBMITTAL BAY COUNTY FINANCE DEPT. ATTN: FRANCES MOORE BAY COUNTY BUILDING 515 CENTER AVENUE 7TH FLOOR BAY CITY, MI 48708-5128 MARK BID “BAY COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE MARINE PATROL BOAT AND TRAILER- DELIVER BID TO FINANCE DEPARTMENT IMMEDIATELY” **REST OF THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK** 3 INTRODUCTION: The Bay County Sheriff’s Office is responsible for patrolling 188 square miles of water including 30 miles of shoreline which include the Saginaw
and Kawkawlin Rivers. Additionally, the Sheriff is mandated by law to provide rescue and body recovery in the designated area. A new Marine Patrol Boat is necessary to provide this mandated public service. A new Marine Patrol Boat and Trailer purchased will conform to the specifications below. SPECIFICATIONS:  Twenty-Five-foot (25’) Center Console Marine Patrol Boat  Twin 200 HP 4 stroke motors  Fiberglass Hardtop (no fishing rod holders)  Bow Rails  Tempered Glass Windshield  Blackout Dash Package  VHF Marine Radio  Tie-up Cleats  Boarding Ladder  LED Lighting  Bilge Pump  Anchor Locker  Integrated Swim Platform  Skid Resistant Deck  Trim Tabs  Power Assist Steering  NO fishing equipment will be needed. Trailer applicable to the above specified boat. REQUIREMENT OF BIDDERS: 1. Each bidder must provide with its formal Bid a written sworn statement certifying that it has not colluded with any competing bidder or County employee or entered into any type of agreement of any nature to fix, maintain, increase, or reduce prices or competition regarding the items covered by this Invitation to Bid. (ATTACHMENT A). 2. Pricing will only be accepted on the attached Bid Summary form. (ATTACHMENT B). CONTENTS OF BID SUBMISSION PACKET: 1. Cover Sheet. 2. Bidders Check List. 3. Firm Questionnaire. 4. Bidder’s Feedback Form. 5. Attachment A – Certificate. 6. Attachment B – Price sheet. 7. Specifications and other relevant information concerning the boat and trailer listed in the bid. GENERAL INFORMATION: 1. CHANGES TO IFB: All additions, corrections or changes to the solicitation documents will be made in the form of a written Change Form signed by the Purchasing Agent, Frances Moore, only. Firms shall not rely upon interpretations, corrections, or changes made in any other manner, whether by telephone or in person. Additions, corrections, and changes shall not be binding unless made by such a written, signed 4 Change Form. All written, signed Change Forms issued shall become part of the Agreement documents. Change Forms will be sent to all known potential firms by e-mail. 2. CONTACT INFORMATION: To receive future communications related to this IFB, possible firms are asked to immediately send contact information by email to Frances Moore, Bay County Purchasing Agent, at moorefa@baycounty.net; failure to do so may limit your ability to submit a complete, competitive Bid. 3. RIGHT TO WITHDRAW BIDS: By submitting a Bid in response to this IFB, Firm agrees to be bound by this IFB’s terms and conditions. Bids may be withdrawn by the Firm without penalty at any time before notification that the Firm’s Bid has been selected. However, if the Firm withdraws after selection of its Bid but before executing the Contract for any reason (“Late Withdrawal”), Firm shall pay liquidated damages to the County in an amount equal to five percent (5%) of the amount of the Bid (“Liquidated Damages”). The County and Firm intend these Liquidated Damages to constitute compensation and not a penalty. The parties acknowledge and agree that the harm caused to the County by such a Late Withdrawal of a Bid would be impossible or very difficult to accurately estimate at the time of the Late Withdrawal and that the Liquidated Damages are a reasonable estimate of the anticipated or actual harm that might arise from such a Late Withdrawal. Firm’s payment of the Liquidated Damages shall be Firm’s sole liability and entire obligation and County’s exclusive remedy for Late Withdrawal of Firm’s Bid. 4. IFB, BIDS AND ACCEPTANCE DO NOT OBLIGATE: The parties agree that they will not consider either distribution of this IFB or receipt of Bids by the County or even notification of Bid acceptance by the County as an obligation or commitment by the County to enter into a contractual agreement. Rather, the parties understand that the County will have no binding obligation until it signs the Contract approved by its legal counsel. 5. TAX-EXEMPT STATUS: The County is a tax-exempt entity. A tax-exempt form will be provided to the successful firm. 6. FOIA: All bids are confidential until the listed bid opening time and date; however, as a public entity, the County is subject to the Michigan Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). Information contained in Bids may be subject to FOIA requests. 7. RESPONSIBILITY: Firms are solely responsible for ensuring their bid is received by the Bay County Purchasing Agent in accordance with the solicitation requirements, before the date and time specified in this Request, and at the place specified. The Bay County Purchasing Agent shall not be responsible for any delays in mail or by common carrier or mistaken delivery. Delivery of Bid shall be made to the Bay County Purchasing Agent, Bay County Building, 7th Floor, Bay City, MI 48708. Deliveries made before the due date and time but to the wrong office will be considered non-responsive unless re-delivery is made to the office specified before the due date and time specified in this request. 8. INSURANCE: The Firm shall purchase and maintain insurance sufficient to protect it from any and all claims which may arise out of this IFB and any resultant contract, whether such be by the Firm individually or by anyone directly or indirectly employed by Firm, or by anyone for whose acts Firm may be liable, including independent contractors. Applicable insurance policies purchased and maintained shall include, but are not limited to, the following: mailto:histedj@baycounty.net 5 a. Worker’s compensation insurance for claims under Michigan’s Workers’ Compensation Act or other similar employee benefit act of any other state applicable to an employee in the minimum amount as specified by statute; b. Employer’s liability insurance, in conjunction with workers’ compensation insurance, for claims for damages because of bodily injury, occupational sickness or disease or death of an employee when workers’ compensation may not be an exclusive remedy, subject to a limit of liability of not less than $100,000 each incident; c. Motor vehicle liability insurance required by Michigan law including no-fault coverage for claims arising from ownership, maintenance, or use of a motor vehicle with liability limits of not less than $1,000,000 per occurrence. Coverage shall include all owned vehicles, all non-owned vehicles, and all hired vehicles. d. Commercial General Liability insurance for claims for damages because of bodily injury or death of any person, other than the Firm’s employees, or damage to tangible property of others, including loss of use, which provides coverage for contractual liability, with a limit of not less than $1,000,000 each occurrence and a mandatory $2,000,000 annual aggregate. Any applicable insurance required to be in force shall be written for not less than any limits of liability specified above. All coverage shall be with insurance carriers licensed and admitted to do business in Michigan, and are subject to the approval of the County. All Certificates of Insurance and duplicate policies shall contain the following clauses: e. “It is understood and agreed that thirty (30) days advance written notice of cancellation, non-renewal, reduction and/or material change in coverage will be mailed to Bay County’s Department of Corporation Counsel, 515 Center Avenue, Suite 402, Bay City, MI 48708”; and f. “It is understood and agreed that the following are listed as additional insureds: The County of Bay, including all elected and appointed officials, all employees and volunteers, all boards, commissions, departments and/or authorities and their board members, employees and volunteers.” 9. COST OF DEVELOPING BID: The Firm shall be responsible for all costs incurred in the development and submission of its Bid. 10. BID DELIVERY: Bids must be returned no later than October 24, 2022 @ 11:00 A.M. in a sealed envelope clearly marked “Bay County Sheriff’s Office Marine Patrol Boat and Trailer” -- Deliver bid to the Bay County Finance Department immediately. Please provide two (2) printed copies of the submission. The submissions may be hand delivered or sent by mail to Bay County Finance Department, Bay County Building, 515 Center Ave., 7th Floor, Bay City, Michigan 48708. The County will not accept Bids sent by FAX machine or E-mail. 11. NON-DISCRIMINATION: In the performance of the Bid and resultant contract, firm agrees not to discriminate against or grant preferential treatment to any individual or group on the basis of race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin in the operation of public employment, public education, or public contracting. Firm shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment to be employed in the submission of 6 this Bid or in performance of the duties necessitated by an award of the proposed contract with respect to his or her hire, tenure, terms, conditions or privileges of employment, or any matter directly or indirectly related to employment, because of his or her race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, height, weight, marital status, age, except where a requirement as to age is based on a bona fide occupational qualification, or disability that is unrelated to the individual's ability to perform the duties of a particular job or position. Any breach of this provision will be regarded as a material breach of the contract. 12. BID OPENING: There will be a public Bid opening immediately following the deadline to receive Bids in the Bay County Finance Department conference room located in the Bay County Building, 7th Floor, 515 Center Avenue, Bay City, Michigan. All firms are invited to attend and hear the Bids read. 13. BID REJECTION/ACCEPTANCE: The County reserves the right to accept or reject any or all Bids, to waive any irregularities and to make the final determination as to the best low qualified Bid. 14. BID AWARD: In the event the Bid is awarded directly by the Finance Officer, a Notice of Intent to Award will be used to notify all firms of her intent to award the Bid to the Firm providing the best value to the County. 15. CONTRACT: The County’s award of any Bid is subject to and conditioned upon execution of a formal agreement for products and services between the successful firm and the County. In submitting a Bid, the firm acknowledges that the contents of the IFB will become incorporated within any formal agreement. This IFB does not include every term and provision which shall be included in the formal agreement. In the event that the firm fails to execute the formal agreement within 14 days of its presentment by the County, the County may reject the selected firm, and proceed to accept another qualified Bid, or reject all Bids. A copy of a firm’s suggested terms and conditions may be submitted with firm’s Bid, however, neither the County’s acceptance of any Bid nor award of any contract pursuant to this IFB shall be construed as any definitive acceptance by the County of Firm’s suggested terms and conditions. In the event of a conflict in terms, the order of precedence to resolve the conflict will be as follows: Michigan State law, the terms and conditions of the signed contract, the terms, and conditions of the IFB, and last, the Firm’s Bid. 16. DISPUTES: In the event a firm disagrees with the recommendation of the Bay County Finance Officer concerning this award, the firm may obtain a Bid Protest Form from the Finance Department. This form must be completed and returned to Frances Moore, Bay County Purchasing Agent, Bay County Purchasing Division, 7th Floor, Bay County Building, 515 Center Avenue, Bay City, MI 48708-5128, within ten (10) working days from the date of the notice of intent to award. 17. QUESTIONS: All questions about this IFB must be received by October 7, 2022, 5:00 p.m. in writing, via email, to: Frances Moore Purchasing Agent moorefa@baycounty.net Responses to any inquires will be issued in one (1) Addendum no later than October 14, 2022 and will be sent to all known firms. Every attempt to answer your inquiries will be made however Bay County reserves the right to not answer any questions received after the October 7, 2022, due date. Correspondence or inquiries made directly from firms regarding their Bids are to be directed to those County employees designated above for appropriate review and response. In addition, the person listed above will issue all valid responses and changes to this IFB. Contact with other County staff or County Board Commissioner could be reason for disqualification. mailto:moorefa@baycounty.net 7 Any significant explanation desired by a firm, regarding the meaning or interpretation of the Invitation to Bids must be requested with sufficient time allowed for a reply to reach all prospective firms to submit their Bids. Any information given to a prospective firm concerning the Invitation to Bid will be furnished to all prospective firms as an amendment or addendum to the Invitation to Bid if such information would be of significance to uninformed firms. The County shall make the sole determination as to the significance to uninformed firms. ADA ASSISTANCE: The County of Bay will provide necessary and reasonable auxiliary aids and services, such as signers for the hearing impaired and audio tapes of printed materials being considered, to individuals with disabilities upon two days’ notice to the County of Bay. Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services should contact the County of Bay by writing or calling: Amber Johnson Frances Moore, Purchasing Agent Corporate Counsel Bay County Finance Department Bay County Building Bay County Building 515 Center Ave. 4rd Floor 515 Center Ave. 7th Floor Bay City, Ml 48708-5128 Bay City, MI 48708 (989) 895-4098 moorefa@baycounty.net (989) 895-4049 TDD This Bid process will be conducted in conformity with the Bay County Purchasing Policy as found on the Bay County website: https://www.baycounty-mi.gov/Purchasing/PurchasingDivision.aspx mailto:mooref@baycounty.net 8 SEE ATTACHED REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION **REST OF THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK** 9 Bid Response Cover Sheet ALL BIDS MUST INCLUDE THIS COVER SHEET (OR THIS SHEET REPRODUCED ON LETTERHEAD) AS A COVER SHEET OR PAGE ONE (1) OF THE BID TO: County of Bay 515 Center Ave, 7th Floor Bay City, MI 48708 FROM: _______________________________________________________________________ Company Name [ ] an individual, [ ] a corporation (Please mark appropriate box), Duly organized under the laws of the state of: ________________________________________ The undersigned, having carefully read and considered the Invitation to Bid (IFB) for Bay County Sheriff’s Office Marine Patrol Boat and Trailer, does hereby offer to perform such services on behalf of the County in the manner described and subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the attached Bid, including, by reference here, the County’s IFB document. Bids must be signed by an official authorized to bind the provider to its provisions for at least a period of 90 days. BY: ________________________________________________________ (Signature of authorized representative) ________________________________________________________ (Please Print Name and Title) PRINCIPAL OFFICE ADDRESS: Street Address: _________________________________________________________________ City: ________________________________________ County: _______________________ State _______________________________________ Zip Code: ______________________ Telephone: ________________________________ Fax: __________________________ Email: ________________________________________________________________________ TIN #: ______________________ DUNS #: _______________________ 10 BAY COUNTY PURCHASING DIVISION BIDDERS CHECK LIST YES NO 1. I have read ALL the instructions and specifications. _____ _____ 2. I have read and acknowledge the information contained in _____ _____ the “General Information” section of the Bid 3. I have filled in ALL the required documentation. _____ _____ 4. I have provided all required information per the guidelines _____ _____ specified within the bid document. 5. I am an officer of the company. _____ _____ 6. I have the authority to obligate my company. _____ _____ 7. I am returning the signed ORIGINAL and specified number _____ _____ of copies required per the bid document 8. I have organized and labeled the bid per instruction. _____ _____ 9. I have retained a copy of the submission. _____ _____ 10. I have properly labeled the external envelope. _____ _____ 11. If successful, the “Insurance Requirement Certificate” from _____ _____ an insurance company licensed to do business in the State of Michigan will be provided within ten working days after Notification of the award. 12. I have provided the necessary information for the person _____ _____ responsible for follow-up. Signature: __________________________________________________________ Print Name: __________________________________________________________ Title: __________________________________________________________ Company Name: __________________________________________________________ Company Address: __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ Phone Number: ___________________ Fax Number: _____________________ E-mail Address: __________________________________________________________ Date: ___________________ 11 FIRM QUESTIONNAIRE Date: ___________________ Firm Name: _______________________________________________________________ Address: ________________________________________________________________ County/State/Zip Code: _______________________________________________________________ Telephone Number: ___________________ Fax Number: ______________________ Email Address: ________________________________________________________________ Year Firm Established ___________________ Years in Business: ___________________ Type of Organization: __________Individual __________Corporation __________Partnership __________Other (please describe) Please provide contact information for person responsible for IFB communications: Signature: _____________________________________________________________________ Print Name: _____________________________________________________________________ Title: _____________________________________________________________________ Company Name: _____________________________________________________________________ Company Address: _____________________________________________________________________ City, State, Zip: _____________________________________________________________________ Phone Number: ______________________ Fax Number: _____________________ E-mail Address: _____________________________________________________________________ **REST OF THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK** 12 NON-BIDDERS FEEDBACK FORM Bid #: 2022-08 If you are not submitting a bid for this Bid, please indicate the reason(s) by checking off one or more items below and email this form to purchasing@baycounty.net. ________ Unable to bid at this time but would like to receive future bid requests. ________ Service(s) or material(s) not provided by our firm. ________ Service(s) or material(s) we offer do not fully meet all the requirements specified. ________ We cannot meet the timetable required. ________ Insufficient time allowed for preparation and submission of bid. ________ Specifications not clearly understood or applicable as follows: (ex. too vague, too rigid, etc.) ________ Other: _________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ Please remove our name from your bidders list for _____ This commodity group _____ These item(s) or material(s) _____ All bids Signature: ________________________________________________________________ Print Name: ________________________________________________________________ Title: ________________________________________________________________ Company Name: ________________________________________________________________ Company Address: ________________________________________________________________ Email: ________________________________________________________________ Phone: __________________________ Date: __________________________ mailto:purchasing@baycounty.net 13 ATTACHMENT A CERTIFICATION The individual signing below certifies: 1. They are fully authorized to submit this bid, including all assurances, understanding and representations contained within it which shall be enforceable as specified. 2. The individual has been duly authorized to act as the official representative of the firm, to provide additional information as required and, if selected, to consummate the transaction subject to additional, reasonable standard terms and conditions presented by County. 3. This Bid was developed solely by the Firm indicated below and was prepared without any collusion with any competing firm or County employee. 4. The content of this Bid has not and will not knowingly be disclosed to any competing or potentially competing firm prior to the Bid opening date, time, and location indicated. 5 No action to persuade any person, partnership, or corporation to submit or withhold a bid has been made. Signature: __________________________________________________________________ Print Name: __________________________________________________________________ Title: __________________________________________________________________ Company Name: __________________________________________________________________ Company Address: __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ Phone Number: __________________________________________________________________ Fax Number: __________________________________________________________________ E-mail Address: __________________________________________________________________ Date: __________________________________________________________________ 14 ATTACHMENT B BID SUMMARY Equipment Cost Price Boat $ Trailer $ Delivery $ Total Bid Price $ Signature: __________________________________________________________________ Print Name: __________________________________________________________________ Title: __________________________________________________________________ Company Name: __________________________________________________________________ Company Address: _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ Phone Number: _________________________________________________________________ Fax Number: _________________________________________________________________ E-mail Address: _________________________________________________________________ Date: _________________________________________________________________ **REST OF THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY BLANK**

515 Center Ave., Ste. 103 Bay City, MI 48708Location

Address: 515 Center Ave., Ste. 103 Bay City, MI 48708

Country : United StatesState : Michigan

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