BERNE-KNOX-WESTERLO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

1738 HELDERBERG TRAIL

BERNE, NEW YORK 12023

BID OFFER FOR 2006-2007

TRANSPORTATION SUPPLIES

NAME OF FIRM______

SIGNED BY______

TITLE______

PHONE______

DATE______

The contract will be let to the lowest responsible bidder and the Board of Education reserves the right to reject any and/or all bids and further reserves the right to reject any bid which fails to meet specifications.

PLEASE INDICATE ON THE ENVELOPE

“THIS IS A BID FOR TRANSPORTATION SUPPLIES”

NON-COLLUSIVE BIDDING CERTIFICATION

By submission of this bid or proposal, the bidder certifies that:

a)This bid or proposal had been independently arrived at without collusion with any other bidder or with any competitor or potential competitor;

b)This bid or proposal has not been knowingly disclosed and will not be knowingly disclosed, prior to the opening of bids or proposals for this project, to any other bidder, competitor or potential competitor;

c)No attempt has been or will be made to induce any other person, partnership or corporation to submit or not to submit a bid or proposal;

d)The person signing this bid or proposal certifies that he has fully informed himself regarding the accuracy of the statements contained in this certification, and under the penalties of perjury, affirms the truth thereof, such penalties being applicable to the bidder as well as to the person signing in its behalf;

e)That attached hereto (if a corporate bidder) is a certified copy of resolution authorizing the execution of this certificate by the signator of this bid or proposal in behalf of the corporate bidder.

Signed______

Title______

RESOLUTION - For Corporate Bidders Only

RESOLVED that ______be authorized to sign and submit the bid or proposal of this corporation for the following project______and to include in such bid or proposal the certificate as to non-collusion required by Section One Hundred Three-D of the General Municipal Law as the act and deed of such corporation, and for any inaccuracies or mis-statements in such certificate this corporate bidder shall be liable under the penalties of perjury.

The foregoing is a true and correct copy of the resolution adopted by corporation at a meeting of its Board of

Directors held on the______day of ______, 20___ and is still in full force and effect of this ______day of ______, 20___.

(SEAL OF CORPORATION)

______

Secretary

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District

Take notice that sealed bids will be received at the Office of the Board of Education of the Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central Schools in Berne, New York until 10:00 a.m. onTuesday, the 30th day of May, 2006, for furnishing the materials, supplies or equipment set forth below:

1. Ice Cream Vending

2. Milk

3. Custodial Supplies

4. Transportation Supplies

DEPOSIT OF BIDS:

All bids received after the designated time stated above will not be considered and will be returned to the bidder unopened.

The bidder assumes the risk of any delay in the mail. Whether sent by mail or by means of personal delivery, the bidder assumes responsibility for having his bid deposited on time in The Office of the Board of Education.

Bids will not be considered unless made out on this and the attached forms and signed by the bidder.

Bids should be either typewritten or written in ink. Bids submitted in pencil may be rejected.

Changes, alterations, or interlineations in the bid, may at the discretion of the Board of Education void this bid entirely or as to the part changed, altered, or interlined.

BIDDER'S KNOWLEDGE OF SPECIFICATIONS PRESUMED:

The submission of a proposal by a contractor will be construed as an indication that he is fully informed as to the extent and character of the supplies, materials, or equipment required and can furnish the supplies, materials, or equipment satisfactorily in complete compliance with the specifications without any extras.

BID OPENING AND AWARDS; BID IRREVOCABLE:

The bids will be opened publicly by the Clerk of the Board after the time designated for the receipt of bids and shall thereafter be irrevocable for a period of sixty days. The Board of Education reserves the right to award bids on individual items or on the total lump sum bid whichever will be for the benefit of the school district. The award of the contract shall be made according to law as soon after the bid opening is practicable.

CONTRACT - HOW CREATED - DOCUMENTS COMPRISING CONTRACT:

The Board of Education will not require the successful bidder to execute contract documents after the award of the bid. Instead, in order to reduce paper work to a minimum, the notification of the successful bidder by the Board of Education of the award of the bid will be deemed an acceptance by the school district of the offer of such bidder to furnish the materials, supplies, or equipment set forth in his bid offer and will create a contract therefore. Such contract documents shall consist of the "Notice to Bidders", the "Specifications", the "Bid Offer", and the "Notification of Award of Contract".

PAYMENT - BIDDER TO STATE DISCOUNT:

Payment will be made after presentation of a properly executed bill, which must be submitted subsequent to delivery. Unless specifications indicate otherwise, the bidder shall state discount which will be allowed the school district, if payment is made within 10 days after presentation of voucher showing delivery. In absence of discount to school district, payment will be made on a monthly basis after presentation of voucher showing delivery, unless specifications show other means of payment.

EXEMPTION FROM CERTAIN TAXES:

Purchases made by the School District are not subject to any Sales or Federal Excise Tax. Exemption certificates must be furnished by the Contractor.

SAMPLES - ITEMS WITHIN 10%:

The Board of Education reserves the right to require samples form any bidder before or after opening the bids.

BERNE-KNOX-WESTERLO CENTRAL SCHOOL-TRANSPORTATION BID ITEMS-

BRAKES, EXHAUST, FLUIDS, MISCELLANEOUS BUS PARTS AND SUPPLIES

2006-2007

**ALL BID ITEMS MUST BE NEW– NOT REBUILT OR AFTERMARKET**

BID ITEMS / MUST BE COMPARABLE TO: / CATALOG # / UNIT PRICE
SUPPLIER
Oil Filter / Parts Master / 61042
Oil Filter / Parts Master / 61060
Oil Filter / International / 1814562C1
Engine Oil Filter / International / 1840752C91
Engine Oil Filter / Parts Master / 61036
Air Dryer Filter / Bendix / 107794X
Wheel Seal / Fleetrite / 38780
Brake Cleaner,Non-Clorinated / CRC / 05084
Transmission Filter / WIX / 51268
Fuel Filter / International / 1677004C91
Fuel Filter / Parts Master / 73481
Fuel Filter / International / 1843162C91
Fuel Filter / International / 1822631C91
Air Filter / Parts Master / 66144
Air Filter / Parts Master / 66440
Air Filter / WIX / 46573
Bulbs / Wagner / H6054
“ / “ / 1156
“ / “ / 1157
“ / “ / 2057NA
“ / “ / 89
“ / “ / 194
“ / “ / 1076
“ / “ / 3057
“ / “ / 1003
“ / “ / 1004

BERNE-KNOX-WESTERLO CENTRAL SCHOOL-TRANSPORTATION BID ITEMS-

BRAKES, EXHAUST, FLUIDS, MISCELLANEOUS BUS PARTS AND SUPPLIES

2006-2007

**ALL BID ITEMS MUST BE NEW - NOT REBUILT OR AFTERMARKET**

BID ITEMS / MUST BE COMPARABLE TO: / CATALOG # / UNIT PRICE
SUPPLIER
Brake Chamber / MGM / 3226951
Brake Chamber 24-30
Long Stroke / International / ZAJ3226951
Brake Drum / International / 1670176C1
Brake Shoe, per Axle* / “ / KSR3014707QP
Brake Shoe, per Axle* / “ / KSMA2124707QP
Brake Shoe, per Axle* / “ / KSR3014720QP
Motor Oil, Bulk per Gallon / Quaker State / 15W40
Muffler / International / 2008955C2
Exhaust Pipe / International / 3521589C1
Exhaust Pipe / International / 2031636C1
Exhaust Support / International / 1660540C91
Seal Clamp / International / X004480
“ / “ / X004482
Clamp / Nickson / 84
“ / “ / 86
“ / “ / 60
“ / “ / 87
“ / “ / 61
“ / “ / 63
“ / “ / 65
Air Valve / International / 8900082R91
“ / “ / 2504715C1
“ / “ / 459271C92
“ / “ / 513596C92
“ / “ / 2501272C91
“ / “ / BX065212

BERNE-KNOX-WESTERLO CENTRAL SCHOOL-TRANSPORTATION BID ITEMS-

BRAKES, EXHAUST, FLUIDS, MISCELLANEOUS BUS PARTS AND SUPPLIES

2006-2007

**ALL BID ITEMS MUST BE NEW - NOT REBUILT OR AFTERMARKET**

BID ITEMS / MUST BE COMPARABLE TO: / CATALOG # / UNIT PRICE
SUPPLIER
Flasher 2 Terminal / International / ZBJ44710
Belt / International / 1822832C1

SHIPPING & DELIVERY CHARGES$______

*SAMPLES REQUIRED FOR BRAKE SHOES ONLY

BID OPENING – TUESDAY, MAY 30, 2006 – 10:00 A.M.

TRANSPORTATION SUPPLIES

Bids will be opened on Tuesday, May 30, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. in the Business Office. The Board of Education reserves the right to reject any and/or all bids. The attached “Non-Collusive Bidding Certificate” must be completely filled in and signed or the bid will be rejected.

Denise J. Martin

District Clerk

SUBMITTED BY:

Bidder Name:______

Address:______

______

Telephone:______

Signature:______

Date:______