Repair/Refurbishment of Vac-Con Truck, DOT 28692

Advertisement Detail   Department of Transportation Invitation to Bid Repair/Refurbishment of Vac-Con Truck, DOT 28692 Advertisement Number: DOT-ITB-22-2008-WB Version Number: 000 Advertisement Begin Date/Time: 11/19/2021 - 02:00 P.M. Advertisement End Date/Time: 12/06/2021 - 02:00 P.M. Mod: 11-19-2021 12:53:39 Last Edit: Friday, November 19, 2021 at 12:54:38 P.M.   Commodities: 72154501 Heavy equipment maintenance and repair service 78181500 Vehicle maintenance and repair services   The State of Florida Department of Transportation is soliciting written bids from qualified bidders to establish a contract to provide the Florida Department of Transportation with “all required labor and parts necessary for repair/refurbishment of the Department’s Vac-Con Truck, DOT28692.” Sealed bids will be received until 2:00 p.m. local time, on Monday, December 6, 2021. Bids received after that time and date will not be considered. The sealed bids will be opened at 2:30 p.m. by the Department's

Procurement Office personnel at the Florida Department of Transportation District 2 Headquarters, 1109 S. Marion Avenue, Lake City, Florida. All bid openings are open to the public. To obtain the Bid Specification package, please see “Downloadable Files for Advertisement” below.Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964COMPLIANCE WITH NONDISCRIMINATION STATUTES AND AUTHORITIES: Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. § 2000d et seq., 78 stat. 252), (prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin); and 49 CFR Part 21; The Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970, (42 U.S.C. § 4601), (prohibits un-fair treatment of persons displaced or whose property has been acquired because of Federal or Federal-aid programs and projects); Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1973, (23 U.S.C. § 324 et seq.), (prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex); Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, (29 U.S.C. § 794 et seq.), as amended, (prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability); and 49 CFR Part 27; The Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended, (42 U.S.C. § 6101 et seq.), (prohibits discrimination on the basis of age); Airport and Airway Improvement Act of 1982, (49 USC § 471, Section 47123), as amended, (prohibits discrimination based on race, creed, color, national origin, or sex); The Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987, (PL 100-209), (Broadened the scope, coverage and applicability of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, The Age Discrimination Act of 1975 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, by expanding the definition of the terms “programs or activities” to include all of the programs or activities of the Federal-aid recipients, sub-recipients and contractors, whether such programs or activities are Federally funded or not); Titles II and III of the Americans with Disabilities Act, which prohibit discrimination on the basis of disability in the operation of public entities, public and private transportation systems, places of public accommodation, and certain testing entities (42 U.S.C. §§ 12131 -- 12189) as implemented by Department of Transportation regulations at 49 C.F.R. parts 37 and 38; The Federal Aviation Administration’s Non-discrimination statute (49 U.S.C. § 47123) (prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, and sex); Executive Order 12898, Federal Actions to Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low-Income Populations, which ensures non-discrimination against minority populations by discouraging programs, policies, and activities with disproportionately high and adverse human health or environmental effects on minority and low-income populations; Executive Order 13166, Improving Access to Services for Persons with Limited English Proficiency, and resulting agency guidance, national origin discrimination includes discrimination because of limited English proficiency (LEP). To ensure compliance with Title VI, you must take reasonable steps to ensure that LEP persons have meaningful access to your programs (70 Fed. Reg. at 74087 to 74100); Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, as amended, which prohibits you from discriminating because of sex in education programs or activities (20 U.S.C. 1681 et seq).INSPECTOR GENERALThe contractor/consultant/vendor agrees to comply with s.20.055(5), Florida Statutes, and to incorporate in all subcontracts the obligation to comply with s.20.055(5), Florida Statutes.   Invitation to Bid will be opened at the below address at 02:30 P.M., December 06, 2021.   Please direct all questions to: Jake Boozer Phone: (386) 758-3756   Procurement Office 1109 South Marion Avenue Lake City FL, 32025   Email: william.boozer@dot.state.fl.us   Any person with a disability requiring special accommodations at the pre-solicitation conference and/or bid/proposal opening shall contact purchasing at the phone number above at least five (5) working days prior to the event. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact this office by using the Florida Relay Services which can be reached at 1 (800) 955-8771 (TDD).   The Department reserves the right to reject any and all bids or accept minor irregularities in the best interest of the State of Florida.   Certified Business Enterprises are encouraged to participate in the solicitation process.   Pursuant to Section 287.057(23), Florida Statutes: Respondents to this solicitation or persons acting on their behalf may not contact, between the release of the solicitation and the end of the 72-hour period following the agency posting the notice of intended award, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and state holidays, any employee or officer of the executive or legislative branch concerning any aspect of this solicitation, except in writing to the procurement officer or as provided in the solicitation documents. Violation of this provision may be grounds for rejecting a response.   Downloadable Files for Advertisement VersionDescriptionTypeRequired Original DOT-ITB-22-2008-WB (Open/Save/View) Complete Document indicates a required (not withdrawn) file   For questions on a specific bid advertisement, contact the agency advertisement owner. Advertisements include the contact information for the agency advertisement. The agency advertisement owner is the point of contact for vendors with specific questions.