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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2006-R0168 - Contract - Sterling Company - Mowing Services - 04_13_2006Resolution No. 2006-RO168 April 13, 2006 Item No. 5.17 RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: THAT the Mayor of the City of Lubbock BE and is hereby authorized and directed to execute for and on behalf of the City of Lubbock, a Contract for mowing services for Water Facilities — annual pricing per ITB #06-006-BM, by and between the City of Lubbock and Sterling Company of Lubbock, Texas, and related documents. Said Contract is attached hereto and incorporated in this resolution as if fully set forth herein and shall be included in the minutes of the City Council. Passed by the City Council this 13th ATTEST: Reb cca Garza, City Secrets APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: !F�� - . Gt� Sherry Stephens Chief Operating Officer, Water Utilities APPROVED AS TO FORM: I-hn M. Knight Assistant City Attorney gs/ccdocs/res-Sterling Company -Contract March 27, 2006 day of April _'2006. ITB#06-006-BM, Contract Mowing Services for Water Facilities -Annual Pricing Resolution No. 2006-RO168 CITY OF LUBBOCK April 13, 2006 CONTRACT FOR SERVICES Item No. 5.17 Contract Mowing Services for Water Facilities -Annual Pricing Contract No. 6670. Bid No. 06-006-BM THIS CONTRACT, made and entered into this 13`s day of April. 2006, pursuant to a resolution heretofore adopted by the City of Lubbock, Texas, by and between the City of Lubbock ("City"), and ("Contractor"), WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, the City of Lubbock duly advertised for bids for Landscape Maintenance Services and bids were received and duly opened as required by law; and WHEREAS, after careful consideration of the bid submitted by Contractor, the City of Lubbock has heretofore adopted a resolution authorizing the acceptance of such bid, and the execution, in the name of the City of Lubbock a contract with said Contractor covering the purchase and delivery of the said Services. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual agreement contained herein, as well as the financial consideration hereinafter referred to, the parties hereby covenant and agree as follows: 1. In accordance with City's specifications and Contractor's bid, copies of which specifications and bid are attached hereto and made part hereof, Contractor will deliver to the City the Services specifically referred to as Item(s) No. 2 and more particularly described in the bid submitted by the Contractor or in the specifications attached hereto. 2. The City promises and agrees to employ, and does employ, the Contractor to cause to be done the work provided for in this Contract and to complete and finish the same according to the attached specifications, offer, and terms and conditions contained herein. The City agrees to pay the Contractor according to the payment schedule attached; said payment schedule does not include any applicable sales or use tax. 3. The Contractor shall perform the work according to the procedure outlined in the specifications and Invitation to Bid attached hereto and incorporated herein. 4. Contractor shall at all times be an independent contractor and not an agent or representative of City with regard to performance of the Services. Contractor shall not represent that it is, or hold itself out as, an agent or representative of City. In no event shall Contractor be authorized to enter into any agreement or undertaking for or on behalf of City. 5. The contractor shall obtain and maintain in full force and effect during the term of the contract, commercial general liability coverage with insurance carriers admitted to do business in the State of Texas. The insurance companies must carry a Best's Rating of B or better. The policies will be written on an occurrence basis, subject to the following minimum limits of liability: Worker's Compensation - The Contractor shall elect to obtain worker's compensation coverage pursuant to Section 406.002 of the Texas Labor Code. Further, Contractor shall maintain said coverage throughout the term of this Contract and shall comply with all provisions of Title 5 of the Texas Labor Code to ensure that the Contractor maintains said coverage. Any termination of worker's compensation insurance coverage by contractor or any cancellation or non -renewal of worker's compensation insurance coverage for the Contractor shall be a material breach of this Contract. The contractor may maintain Occupational Accident and Disability Insurance in lieu of Workers' Compensation. In either event, the policy must be endorsed to include a wavier of subrogation in favor of the CITY OF LUBBOCK. The Contractor shall also provide to the CITY OF LUBBOCK proof of Employers' Liability in an amount no less than $500,000. ITB#06-006-BM.doc 39 IT13#06-006-13M, Contract Mowing Services for Water Facilities -Annual Pricing Commercial General (public) Liability insurance, per occurrence, in an amount not less than $300,000, including Products and Completed Operations Personal and Advertising Injury Contractual Liability Automotive Liability insurance, per occurrence, in an amount not less than $100,000 combined single limit including coverage for the following: Any Auto The City of Lubbock, its agents, elected and appointed officials, and employees are to be listed as a primary additional insured under the policies. The contractor will provide a Certificate of Insurance to the City as evidence of coverage. The certificate will provide 30 days notice of cancellation, and under the cancellation section, the wording "endeavor to" and "but failure to mail such notice shall impose no obligation or liability of any kind upon the company, its agents or representatives" will be crossed out. A copy of the additional insured endorsement attached to the policy will be included with the certificate. Contractor's insurance policies through policy endorsement must include wording, which states that the policy shall be primary and non-contributing with respect to any insurance carried by the City of Lubbock. The certificate of insurance described below must reflect that the above working is included in evidenced policies. If at any time during the life of the contract or any extension, the contractor fails to maintain the required insurance in full force and effect; all work under the contract shall be discontinued immediately. Any failure to maintain the required insurance may be sufficient cause for the City to terminate the contract. 6. Neither the City nor the Contractor shall assign, transfer or encumber any rights, duties or interests accruing from this Contract without the written consent of the other. 7. This Contract consists of the following documents set forth herein; Invitation to Bid #06-006-BM, General Conditions, Insurance Requirements, Specifications, and the Bid Form. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Contract to be executed the day and year first above written. Executed in triplicate, ATTEST: P_t -71 Reb ca Garza, City Secretary APPROVED 'T City AAM�� CONTRAC R BYo­ uz�,Y_ Au orized llepres ive STERLING COMPANY Address 8502 Urbana Street Lubbock, TX. 79424 APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: Sherry Stephens, Cbef Operating Officer, Water Utilities IT13#06-006-13M.doc 40 ITWWOO6-BM, Contract Mowing Services for Water Fapli iwAnnual Pricing SUBMIT TO: , . o CITY OF LUBBOCK c CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS Purchasing $ ContractManagement// - 1625 13te Street, Rm 204 /1 Lubbock, Tx 79401-3830 AN EQUAL INVITATION TO BID CONTACT PERSON: OPPORTUNITY Brace MacNair EMPLOYER #06-006-BM TEL: 806.7751167 FAX: 806.775.2164 http://pumhasing.ci.lubbocLtx.us TITLE: SUBMITTAL DEADLINE: Contract Mowing Services for Water Facilities - Annual Pricing February 23, 2006 @ 2:00 P.M. CST PRE BID DATE, TIME AND LOCATION: February 7, 2M6 aQ 10:00 A.M., Any bids received after the inne and date listed above, regardksr of tic Water Treatment Plant Training Room, 6001 N. Guava,Lubbock, TX cock of dam, shall be returned anopemd RESPONDENT NAME: Q/� Q �I 0 LABEL THE OUTSIDE OF YOUR SEALED BID WITH THE ITS NUMBER, r Q e ` 4- r `� V � 0 • THE CLOSING DATE AND TUNE, AND YOUR COMPANY NAME AND ADDRESS, MAILING ADDRESS: SpaQ � �.h�C / IF RETURNING AS A "NO BID", PLEASE COMPLETE AND RETURN THE "STATEMENT OF NO B11". CITY,— STATE — ZIP: THE CITY OF LUBBOCK RESERVES THE RIGHT TO ACCEPT OR REJECT ` L ANY AND ALL BIDS IN WHOLE OR IN PART AND WAIVE ANY INFORMALITY IN THE COMPETITIVE BID PROCESS. FURTHER, THE CITY LEPHONE O: TEq RESERVES THE RIGHT TO ENTER INTO ANY CONTRACT DEEMED TO BE Oli/_7 f [7 C� IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE CITY, IT IS THE INTENT AND PURPOSE OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK THAT THIS FAX NO: J REQUEST PERMITS COMPETITIVE BIDS. IT IS THE BIDDER'S RESPONSIBILITY TO ADVISE THE CITY OF LUBBOCK PURCHASING E-MAIL: A) MANAGER IF ANY LANGUAGE, REQUIREMENTS, ETC., OR ANY COMBINATIONS THEREOF, INADVERTENTLY RESTRICTS OR LIMITS FEDERAL TAX ID NO. OR SOCIAL SECURITY NO. THE REQUIREMENTS STATED IN THIS ITB TO A SINGLE SOURCE. SUCH NOTIFICATION MUST BE SUBMITTED IN WRITING AND MUST BE rf r Q (� < RECEIVED BY THE PURCHASING MANAGER NO LATER THAN FIVE (5) I �J BUSINESS DAYS PRIOR TO THE ABOVE SUBMITTAL DEADLINE. THE BIDDER HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGES RECEIPT OF AND AGREES ITS BID IS BASED ON ANY ADDENDA POSTED ON RFPDEPOT.COM The City of Lubbock Charter states that no officer or employee of the City can benefit firqm any contract job, work or service for the municipality or be interested in the sale to the City of any supplies, equipment, material or articles purchaVd. Will any offcer or employee of the City, or member of their immediate family, benefit from the award of this bid to the above firm? YES NO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THIS SOLICITATION, THE UNDERSIGNED BIDDER HAVING EXAMINED THE INVITATION TO BID AND SPECIFICATIONS, AND BEING FAMILIAR WITH THE CONDITIONS TO BE NOT, HEREBY SUBMITS THE FOLLOWING BID FOR FURNISHING THE MATERIAL, EQUIPMENT, LABOR AND EVERYTHING NECESSARY FOR PROVIDING THE ITEMS LISTED ON THE ATTACHED BID FORM AND AGREES TO DELIVER SAID ITEMS AT THE LOCATIONS AND FOR THE PRICES SET FORTH ON THE BID FORM. AN INDIVIDUAL AUTHORIZED TO BIND THE COMPANY MUST SIGN THE FOLLOWING SECTION, FAILURE TO EXECUTE THIS PORTION MAY RESULT IN BID REJECTION. By my signature I certify that this offer is made without prior understanding, agreernent, or connection with any corporation, firm, business entity, or person submitting an offer for the same materials, supplies, equipment, or service(s), and is in all respects fair and without collusion or fraud. 1 further agree that if the offer is accepted, the offeror will convey, sell, assign, or transfer to the City of Lubbock all right, title, and interest in and to all causes of action it may now or hereafter acquire under the Anti-trust laws of the United States and the State of Texas for price fixing relating to the particular commodity(s) or service (s) purchased or ired by the City of Lubbock. At the City's discretion, such assignment shall be made and become effective at the time the City finai P. vendor. Artthor,ZM Title 0/7 y� a - � 3 _ o f Print/Type Name Date THIS FORM MUST BE COMPLETED AND RETURNED WITH YOUR RESPONSE. ITBN06-006-BM.doc 1 ITBO06-006-13M, Contract Mowing Services for Water Facilities -Annual Pricing CITY OF LUBBOCK INSURANCE REQUIREMENT AFFIDAVIT To Be Completed by Bidder And Attached to Bid Submittal I, the undersigned Bidder, certify that the insurance requirements contained in this bid document have been reviewed by me with the below identified Insurance Agent/Broker. If I am awarded this contract by the City of Lubbock, I will be able to, within ten (10) days after being notified of such award by the City of Lubbock, furnish a valid insurance certificate to the City meeting all of the requirements defined in this bid/proposal. IN7 Contractor (Signature) guy C -- Contractor (Print) CONTRACTOR'S NAME: ! (1I � i� !` i� t'- '06 h - /) (Print or Type) CONTRACTOR'S ADDRESS: Y, � -0,-?, t4, P, 6a'-� 64zh6ock' 1�e 7f ��X Name of Agent/Broker:�f�� i ' — ��'� /? /� Ulc' G O h x)so� Address of Agent/Broker: �7 3 J J� 17d s�- City/State/Zip: L Cl "-). X4 (5�- T-Z AgentBroker Telephone Number: ( c� ) Date: ' as 3 Z06- NOTE TO CONTRACTOR If the time requirement specified above is not met, the City has the right to reject this bid/proposal and award the contract to another contractor. If you have any questions concerning these requirements, please contact the Purchasing Manager for the City of Lubbock at (806) 775-2165. ITBN06-006-BM.doc 13 ITSO06-006-SM, Contract Mowing Services for Water Facilides-Annual Priding 2.0 Class B Maintenance Standards 2.1 General: Successful contractor shall have ten days from receipt of the Notice to Proceed to commence contract maintenance activities. The decision to end the maintenance season shall be made by the Equipment Maintenance Supervisor or his Agent. The Contractor shall be notified of the CWs decision by letter. 2.1.1 The areas to be serviced for each site include all right of ways adjoining the site and to the center fine of all alleys adjoining the site, and extending 2 feet from back of curb into all streets. Contractor is responsible for safe and careful operation of mowing equipment around plant material and structures to prevent damage and to prevent clippings from contaminating plant beds. 2.2 Mowing: Mowing frequency shall be determined by the Equipment Maintenance Supervisor or his Agent. Turf shall be cut at a height of one and one -half -inch, at the discretion of the Equipment Maintenance Supervisor or Agent. Clippings shall not be bagged and all hand scrapes shall be cleaned after each service. No dumps or windrows of grass shall be left by the mowers. Mowing equipment shall be a reel mowers or turf type full flotation rotary mower that will not leave ruts or tracks on lawn and shall be approved by the Equipment Maintenance Supervisor or his Agent. Mulching blades may be used at the discretion of the Equipment Maintenance Supervisor or Agent. 2.2.1 Anticipated Mowing Frequencies (Estimate of Schedule): January - 0 July - 2 February -1 August - 4 March -1 September - 3 April - 2 October - 2 May - 2 November -1 June - 2 December - O 2.3 Edging: All sidewalks and curbs shall be edged to a depth of one -inch and shall be performed concurrently with mowing operations. String trimmers or curb dressers may not be used for edging. Chemical edging is not permitted on Class B Areas. 2.4 Trimming: All string trimming must be done to achieve a height uniform with the mowing height. Trimming must be performed around trees, plant beds, buildings, equipment, signs, fences, and any other plants or structures. All surfaces, streets and areas must be kept free of grass, weeds and debris. This task must be completed the same day the mowing is performed. 2.5 Litter. The Contractor shall realize that litter or debris may accumulate prior to mowing with no fault to either party. All trash or debris shall be removed by the contractor. The Contractor shall instruct mower operators to police sites to prevent dangerous or unsightly conditions. Litter and Debris removal shall be performed concurrently with other maintenance operations. 2.6 Disposal: Contractor shall be responsible for the disposal of litter and debris from the areas maintained. Disposal shall be accomplished by delivery to the City of Lubbock Landfill or by placement in dumpsters belonging to the Contractor. No Litter or Debris shall be disposed of In Residential dumpstem or of those belonging to Commercial Businesses. 2.7 Clean-up: All work shall be cleaned up and waste material IE: (paper products, plastic tree limbs) removed from the site. No equipment shall be left at neighborhood area sites and all material shall be removed from the job site the same day of mowing. "S#06-006-BkCk c 19 ITBOW006-13M, Contract Mowing Services for Water Facilities -Annual Pricing THE CITY REPRESENTATIVE REQUESTS THAT ANY BID RECEIVED IS BASED ON THE FACT THAT THE BIDDER HAS ACCOMPLISHED A SITE SURVEY OF THE PROPERTY AND THEY ACCEPT THE BID SPECIFICATIONS AS PROPER. THE CITY OF LUBBOCK WILL ISSUE THE CONTRACTORS AND THEIR EMPLOYEES, PHOTO IDENTITY CARDS TO BE WORN IN THE OPEN AT ALL TIMES WHILE THEY ARE ON CITY PROPERTY. THIS PHOTO IDENTITY CARD SHOULD BE WORN WHILE ON CITY PROPERTY ONLY. ALSO THE CONTRACTORS AND THEIR EMPLOYEES SHALL CALL THE CITY WATER DEPARTMENT CONTROL ROOM AT 775-3416 AND LET THEM KNOW OF YOUR ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE FROM THE CITY PROPERTY. ANY VIOLATION OF THIS RULE MAY TERMINATE THE CONTRACT. LOST BADGES WILL BE REPLACED AT CONTRACTOR'S EXPENSE @ $25.00 PER BADGE. In making bid for Contract Turf Maintenance Mowing I hereby agree to and understand the following: 1. The bid is for the entire season, not just for one mowing. 2. All the yards will be mowed with some type of mowing equipment such as a mower or a shredder. 3. All sidewalks, reservoir, valve boxes and fencerows must be edged with a weed eater or an edger. 4. A I valve box tops and sidewalks will be swept or cleaned -off after all mowing is completed. 5. Yards must be cleaned of papers, boxes and other trash before mowing. 6. After mowing, yard must be inspected and approved by a City employee before payment is made. 7. Contractor will be contacted by a City employee when yards require mowing. 8. 1 understand that some properties may have to be cut more frequently. 9. 1 understand this agreement is between the contractor and the Water Treatment Plant. 10. The bid is based on a unit -mowing price (one time charge), and the contractor will be paid for each time the property is mowed. 11. Bidder is required personally to inspect each of the listed property, prior to submitting his bid. Bidder will be required to sign off on his prior inspection. By not inspecting each property and signing off on the Inspection form. The city reserves the right void any bid submitted. 12. All work is schedule driven; therefore, the Contractor's work force and equipment needs shall vary throughout the contract's time period. The normal work schedule shall fall within the time frame of Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Work on weekends, holidays, and nights shall be at the discretion of the Equipment Maintenance Supervisor. Should the Contractor find it necessary to work during this time, notice of his intention to do so shall be given to the Equipment Maintenance Supervisor or his Agent at least seventy-two hours prior to doing so. The City reserves the right to deny such work at such time. ,'� JA-,-11,?_1 CONTRA TOR -5 "( r ( c na106-006-BAdoc 20 EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR OR AUTHORIZED AGENT ITBi# 06-006-13M, Addendum #2 *** REVISED *** BID FORM Contract Mowing Services for Water Facilities • Annual Pricing CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS ITB # 064)06-BM in compliance with the Invitation to Bid # 06-006-11M, the undersigned Bidder having examined the invitation to Bid and Specifications, and being familiar with the conditions to be met, hereby submits the following Bid for furnishing the material,-quipnwnt. labor and everything necessary for providing the items listed below and agrees to deliver said items at the locations and for the prices set forth on this form. The invitation to Bid # 06-006-BM is by reference incorporated in this contract. The Bid Form must be completed in blue or black ink or by typewriter. Annual Maintenance Extended Item Maintenance DESCRIPTION Cycle Unit Cost Cost Cycles a C. d e. =bxd Approximately Contract Turf Painteriance for Class A Areas an 1. 20 Properties consisting of approximately 0.13 acre, $ $ as specified herein. 2. Approximately 20 Contract urMaintenance for Class B Areas and Properties Consisting of approximately 7.25 $ l( can $ (� c�Q acres ass cified herein. T- / O Approximately Contract Turt Maintenance tor Class C Areas an 3. 20 Properties consisting of approximately 32.5 $ $ acres asspecified herein. pproxtmate y Contract u Maintenance or ass Areas an F4. 5 Properties consisting of approximately l 12.5 $ $ acres asspecified herein. PAYMENT TERMS AND DISCOUNTS - Bidder offers a prompt payment discount of %, nct _ calendar days. Discounts will not be considered in determining low bid. Unless otherwise indicated on the Bid Fort, payment terms will be NET THIRTY DAYS. Thc City will pay the successful bidder within thirty days after the receipt of a correct invoice or after the date of acceptance, whichever event occurs later. Discounts for prompt payment requiring payment by the City within a stipulated number of days will be interpreted as applying within the stipulated number of calendar days after the date of receipt by the City of a correct invoice or after the date of acceptance that meets contract requirements, whichever event occurs later. Discounts for payment in less than tcn days will not be considcrcd. MOST FAVOURED PRICING: The Bidder certifies that the price quoted is not in excess of the lowest price charged anyone else, including its most Favoured customer, for like quality and quantity of the products/scrvices, does not include an clement of profit on the sale in excess of that normally obtained by the Bidder on the sale of products/scrviccs of like quality and quantity. and does not include any provision for discounts to selling agents. if at any time during the contract period, the supplier should sell or offer for sale to any other customer, an equal or less quantity of similar contract products of like or bcttcr quality, at a lower net pricc(s) than provided herein, supplier agrees to notify the City and sell same product(s) at the lower pricc(s) on all deliveries trade during the period in which such lower pricc(s) is effective. INTERLOCAL PURCHASING (optional): The City desires to make available to other local governmental entities of the State of Tcxas, by mutual agreement with the successful bidder, and properly authorized intcrlocal purchasing agreements as provided for by the intcrlocal Cooperation Act (Chapter 791. Government Code), the right to purchase the same services, at the prices quoted, for the period of this contract. Each bidder shall indicate on the Bid Form in the space provided below if he/she will honor Political Subdivision orders in addition to orders from the City of Lubbock. Should these other governmental entities decide to participate in this contract, would you (the bidder) agree that all terns, conditions, specifications, and pricing would apply? Other governmental entities that might have Interests in this contract are Frenship Independent School District, Lubbock Housing Authority, Lubbock County, Lubbock County Hospital District, Lubbock Independent School District, South Plains Association of Governments. City of Texarkana, Texas Tech UniversI , West Texas Municipal Power Agency, Lynn County, and City of Wolfforth. YES NO • if you (the bidder) checked YES, the following will apply: Governmental entities utilizing Intcrlocal Agreements for Cooperative Purchasing with the City of Lubbock will be eligible, but not obligated, to purchase materials/scrviccs under the contract(s) awarded as a result of this solicitation. All purchases by governmental entities other than the City of Lubbock will be billed directly to that governmental entity and paid by that govcmtnental entity. City of Lubbock will not be responsible for another govemmental entity's debts. Each governmental entity will order their own matcriakservice as needed. THIS BID iS SUBMITTED BY corporation organized under the laws of the State of . or a partnership consisting of ur a individual tr ir�as Cany -�yGi of the City of O Firm: - Address: O.l 0ZA 1rX-�&<%/79 city:- /%[� 7� /! State: % �l Zip <7 M/W BE Firm: Woman ! Black Anxrican Native American Hispanic Anx:ricw Asian Pacific American --� Other lSnecifv) Representative - must sign by hand ITBtl06-006-BMAd2.doc a2- / 2-7 / o Officer Namc and lV1l e T ITB# 06-006-BM, Addendum #2 C3� _. �(' / S(!r Print Business Telephone Number_„( � a i FAX: LABEL THE OUTSIDE OF YOUR SEALED BID WITH THE 1TB NUMBER, THE CLOSING DATE AND TIME, AND YOUR COMPANY NAME AND ADDRESS. ITB#06-006-BMAd2.doc CITY OF LUBBOCK ITB# 06-006-SM Unit Pricing Contract Turf Maintenance CLASS B AREAS AND PROPERTIES NAME ADDRESS Pump Station #3 2520 3'O Street Pump Station #7 5102 290' Drive Pump Station #10 3802 82nd Street 35'" Elevated Storage Tank 2218 35'h Avenue 501" Elevated Storage Tank 3418 50'" Street Total Cycle Cost ITB# 06-006-BM, Addendum #2 Annual Maint. Malnt. Cycle Acreage Cycles Unit Extended (Approx) (Approx) UIM Cost Cost 1.25 20 EA $ �� —' $ -�LV- -'0 1.25 20 EA $ $ 1 �✓ f 3.0 20 EA $ 00 �00 $cc 0.5 20 EA $ '7L i . $ ✓ — 1.25 20 EA $ $y 7.25 /jf L Bidders Signature �`�� %L Print„ Date: 2 127 / 2006 ITB#0&006-BMAd2.doc 4 rrB#06-006-BM, Contract Mowing Services for Water Facilities -Annual Pftrvg SUSPENSION AND DEBARMENT CERTIFICATION Federal Law (A-102 Common Rule and OMB Circular A -I 10) prohibits non -Federal entities from contracting with or making sub -awards under covered transactions to parties that are suspended or debarred or whose principals are suspended or debarred. Covered transactions include procurement contracts for goods or services equal to or in excess of $25,000 and all non -procurement transactions (e.g., sub -awards to sub -recipients). Contractors receiving individual awards of $25,000 or more and all sub -recipients must certify that their organization and its principals are not suspended or debarred by a Federal agency. Before an award of $25,000 or more can be made to your firm, you must certify that your organization and its principals are not suspended or debarred by a Federal agency. I, the undersigned agent for the firm named below, certify that neither this firm nor its principals are suspended or debarred by a Federal agency. COMPANY Signature of Company Date Si M Printed name of company official signing above: ! 0 /7 i C/' Fr'v'e--,, na#06-006-BhLdoc 36 IT13906-006-13M, Contract Mowing Services for Water Facilities -Annual Pricing City of Lubbock Consideration of Location of Bidder's Principal Place of Business Affidavit of Eligibility Pursuant to Subchapter Z, Chapter 271, Texas Local Government Code, In purchasing under this title any real property, personal property that is not affixed to real property, or services, if a municipality receives one or more competitive sealed bids firm a bidder whose principal place of business is in the municipality and whose bid is within five percent of the lowest bid price received by the municipality from a bidder who is not a resident of the municipality, the municipality may enter into a contract with: (1) the lowest bidder, or (2) the bidder whose principal place of business is in the municipality if the governing body of the municipality determines, in writing, that the local bidder offers the municipality the best combination of contract price and additional economic development opportunities for the municipality created by the contract award, including the employment of residents of the municipality and increased tax revenues to the municipality. This section does not apply to the purchase of telecommunications services or information services, as those terms are defined by 47 U.S.C. Section 153. In order to receive consideration, bidders must submit this affidavit to: Vigor Kilman, Director of Purchasing & Contract Management City of Lubbock 1625 i3d Street, Room 204 Lubbock, TX 79401 Complete all areas below. Incomplete a l&wJzs may be rV eected Local Business Name: �J 4P r ! 'u t �1 l o a /'� (z Local Address (must be within the City limits): cq sou Address of the company's principal place of business within the United States: 1. How many residents of the City of Lubbock are employed at the above business location? 2. Year your business was established in the City of Lubbock: 4 ., 3. For transactions that require sales tax, provide the following Resell /infotma� : Reseller Permit Number. 9 J 1?Ot77 l` — 314q,X� ' -J Company Name and Address (as it appears on permit): /011KCl-, - K e, el. Sir' e OD 4. Does your business have more than one office in the State of Texas? Yes No If Yes, identify the office location considered as the point -of sale credit for sales tax purposes: 5. W ass local business required to pay business and/or real property tax for the most recent tax year? Yes No If Yes, did the local business pay any of this tax to the City of Lubbock? ✓ Yes No Under penalty of perjury, the undersigned states that the foregoing statements are true and correct. It is further acknowledged that any person, firm, corporation or entity intentionally submitting false information to the City in an attempt to qualify for eligibility stroll be prohibited from bidding on City of Lubbock products and service,34br a period of one (1) Authorized Signature: Date: 2 zz�o6 Printed Name and Title: ly/7 � �- ' Y� r' O ITB#06-006-Bkdoc 37 IT13006-OWSM, Contract Mowing Services for Water Facilities -Annual Pricing CITY OF LUBBOCK NON -COLLUSION AFFIDAVIT STATE OF TEXAS ss LUBBOCK COUNTY 1 641 k� Ez `f E being first duly sworn, on his/her oath, says that the bid above submitted is a genuine and not a sham or collusive bid, or made in the interest or on behalf of any person not therein named; and s/he further says that the said bidder has not directly induced or solicited any bidder on the above work or supplies to put in a sham bid, or any other person or corporation to refrain from bidding; and that said bidder has not in any manner sought by collusion to secure to self an advantage over any other bidder or bidders. 12 NAME OF FIRM / ,"—SIGNAOF R TITLE sworn to before me this day of4'2l 2006 'Notky Public in and for thepte of Tex esiding at('2LZ62f 4 L C-1y, AURA A440[30 '��sy PLW- Stm of Timfay� E*m NUM NOTE: THIS FORM MUST BE COMPLETED AND INCLUDED IN WITH THE BID/PROPOSAL rM#06-006-6M.doc 38