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v - CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH <br /> 18070 Collins Avenue <br /> Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160 Dt s�KNY fll�f� <br /> • 305.947.0606 <br /> www.sibfl.net o n' <br /> • <br /> 1111 <br /> :se J•Ft04s 54 <br /> C4 Of SUN Pia <br /> SECTION 1 <br /> INSTRUCTIONS TO RESPONDENTS / GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS <br /> THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE STANDARD FOR ALL REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS ISSUED BY THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH.THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH MAY <br /> DELETE,SUPERSEDE OR MODIFY ANY OF THESE STANDARD INSTRUCTIONS FOR A PARTICULAR CONTRACT BY INDICATING SUCH CHANGE IN SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO <br /> QUALIFERS. ANY AND ALL SPECIAL CONDITIONS THAT MAY VARY FROM THE GENERAL CONDITIONS SHALL HAVE PRECEDENCE.FIRM AGREES THAT THE PROVISIONS <br /> INCLUDED WITHIN THIS RFQ SHALL PREVAIL OVER ANY CONFLICTING PROVISION WITHIN ANY STANDARD FORM CONTRACT OF THE QUALIFER REGARDLESS OF ANY <br /> LANGUAGE IN QUALIFER'S CONTRACT TO THE CONTRARY. <br /> 1.1 CLARIFICATION/EXPLANATION/OUESTIONS: entity in excess of the threshold amount provided in section 287.107, <br /> for category two for a period of 36 months from the date of being <br /> Any questions concerning this Request for Qualifications or any placed on the convicted vendor list". <br /> required need for clarification must be made to Jane A.Hines,MMC, <br /> City Clerk via email to:JHinesfsibfl,net or via facsimile(305)792- 1.6 RESPONDENT DEADLINE: <br /> 1563 or via regular mail at: Jane A.Hines,MMC,City Clerk,Gty of <br /> Sunny Isles Beach, 18070 Collins Avenue,Sunny Isles.Beach, FL Package must be submitted no later than the time and date shown <br /> 33160. Such requests for clarification/explanation or questions must within this document. <br /> be made in writing to Jane A.Hines,MMC,Gty Clerk,at least five <br /> (5) business days prior to the date of the Bid opening. 1.7 SEALED BID: <br /> Interpretations or clarifications considered necessary by the Gty will <br /> be issued by addenda and posted/disseminated by DemandStar Intentionally Omitted <br /> (www.demandstar.com) to all parties listed on the official plan <br /> holders' list as having received the Request for Qualification 1.8 OUALI:FICATION EXECUTION,SIGNATURES, <br /> documents.Only questions answered by written addenda shall be ERASURE/CORRECTION: <br /> binding. Oral interpretations or clarifications shall be without legal <br /> effect. No plea of ignorance or delay or required need of additional All submissions shall be signed in blue ink. All corrections made by <br /> information shall exempt a Respondent from submitting their the firms prior to the opening must be initialed and dated by the <br /> submission on the required date and time as publicly noted. firms. No changes or corrections will be allowed after RFQ's are <br /> 411 opened. Submissions must contain an original,manual signature of <br /> 1.2 PLAN HOLDER'S UST: an authorized representative of the company. <br /> As a convenience to vendors,the Gty of Sunny Isles Beach has made 1.9 WITHDRAWAL OF SUBMISSIONS: <br /> available via Internet lists of all plan holders for each Request for <br /> Qualifications. The information is available on-line at Qualified Firms may withdraw submissions only by written request <br /> www.demandstar.com or by calling the Office of the Gty Clerk at and shall forward the withdrawal request via"Certified U.S.Mail— <br /> (305)792-1703. Return Receipt Requested'prior to opening time. Negligence on the <br /> part of the Firm in preparing the document confers no right for the <br /> 1.3 ADDENDA TO SPECIFICATIONS: withdrawal of the submission after it has been opened. <br /> If any addenda are issued after the initial specifications are released, 1.10 SUBMISSION OPENING; <br /> the Gty will post and disseminate the addenda through DemandStar. <br /> For those projects with separate plans,blue prints,or other materials Submissions will be opened publicly at the time and place stated in <br /> that cannot be accessed through the internet,the Office of the City the Notice to Qualifier.It is the responsibility of the Firm,to insure <br /> Clerk will make good faith effort to ensure that all registered firms that the submission reaches the Office of the Gty Clerk on or before <br /> (those who have been registered as receiving qualifications)receive the closing hour and date stated on the Request for Qualifications. <br /> the documents. It is the responsibility of the firm prior to the After the submission opening,the names of the submitting Arms will <br /> submission of any Submittal to check the above website or contact be made public for the information of firms and other interested <br /> the Office of the Gty Cleric at(305)792-1703 to verify any addenda parties who may be present either in person or by representative. <br /> issued. The receipt of all addenda's must be acknowledged Submissions that are received after the opening time will not be <br /> on the ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF ADDENDA sheet considered and will not be returned. <br /> 1.4 SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS: 1.11 EVALUATION OF SUBMISSIONS: <br /> Any person requiring a special accommodation at a RFQ opening The Gty,at its sole discretion,reserves the right to inspect any/all <br /> because of a disability should call the Office of the Gty Clerk at(305) Firms facilities to determine their capability of meeting the <br /> 792-1703 at lease five (5) days prior to the Pre-Qualifications requirements for the Contract. Also, responsibility, and <br /> Conference or RFQ opening. If you are hearing or speech impaired, responsiveness of the Firm, the financial position, experience, <br /> please contact the Office of the Gty Clerk by calling the Gty of Sunny staffing, equipment, materials, references, and past history of <br /> Isles Beach using the Florida Relay Service which can be reached at service to the Gty and/or with other units of state,and/or local <br /> 1(800)955-8771(TDD). governments in Florida,or comparable private entities,will be taken <br /> into consideration in the Award of the Contract. <br /> 1.5 PUBLIC ENTITY CRIMES STATEMENT: <br /> 1.11.1 Hold Harmless: All Firm's shall hold the City, it's <br /> Pursuant to the provisions of paragraph(2)(a)of section 287.133, officials and employees harmless and covenant not to <br /> Florida statutes-"a person or affiliate who has been placed on the sue the Gty,its officials and employees in reference to <br /> convicted vendor list following a conviction for a public entity crime their decisions to reject, award, or not award a <br /> may not submit a submittal on a contract to provide any goods or submission,as applicable. <br /> services to a public entity,may not submit a submittal on a contract 1.11.2 Cancellation: Failure on the part of the Firm to comply <br /> with a public entity for the construction or repair of a public Facility with the conditions,specifications,requirements,and <br /> or public work,may not submit submittals on leases of real property terms as determined by the Gty,shall be just cause for <br /> to a public entity, may not be awarded to perform work as a cancellation of the Award. <br /> Contractor,supplier,sub-Contractor,or consultant under a contract1.11.3 Disputes: If any dispute concerning a question of fact <br /> with any public entity,and may not transact business with any public arises under the Contract,other than termination for <br /> City of Sunny Isles Beach I Request for Proposal No. 17-03-01 4 <br />