RECEIPT CONFIRMATION FORM

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL

RFP#17-1628

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Please complete this form and e-mail to:

Contracts & Supply Chain Management Department

University of Northern British Columbia

3333 University Way

Prince George, BC V2N 4Z9

Attn: Leslie Burke, Purchasing Agent

E-mail:

Failure to return this form may result in no further communication regarding this Request for Proposal.

COMPANY NAME:
ADDRESS:
CITY: PROV: POSTAL CODE:
CONTACT PERSON: CONTACT E-MAIL:
CONTACT CONTACT
TELEPHONE: FAX:

I have received a copy of the above noted Request for Proposal.

______Yes, I will be responding to this Request.

______No, I will not be responding.

ATTACHMENT A

SPECIFICATIONS

The University of Northern British Columbia is seeking to replace up to one-hundred thirty-five Biology lab stools.

Alternate proposals, if any, are to be submitted as through Bonfire.

Pricing is to be submitted through Bonfire separate from the other requested information. Financial information to be provided only in the Pricing upload.

UNBC reserves the right to award this RFP for a combination of stools from more than one vendor.

Indicate below whether the proposed good quality, comfortable, durable Biology lab stools has the following specifications:

Yes No

Can be tucked under a bench with a 30” clearance ______

Height adjustable ______

Minimum Seat Height: ______

Maximum Seat Height:______

Width (prefer not wider than 16”) ______

Wipe able Material ______

Seating Material: ______

Base Material: ______

Footrest (prefer yes) ______

Castors (prefer no) ______

Back (prefer no) ______

Arm rests (prefer no) ______

SCHEDULE I(A)

PROPONENT’S CHECKLIST

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL

RFP#17-1628

Proponent’s Checklist - please ensure the Proposal is submitted on time and includes the following:

1)  Schedule (I) Pricing

2)  Schedule II(A) & Schedule II(B) Signature Page

3)  Schedule III Schematics/Specifications showing all details and measurements.

4)  Schedule IV References

Failure to sign your proposal will result in disqualification.

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SCHEDULE I(B)

The University of Northern British Columbia reserves the right to increase or delete any item or number of items shown hereunder. The unit prices remain firm should quantities be adjusted.

Please do not submit hand written responses. The prices below should be for the product cost only. Any other charges for packaging, shipping, handling, etc., should be filled out on the page as indicated.

NOTE 1: Pricing must be submitted in Canadian Funds.

NOTE 2: Any costs that are to be charged to the University must be indicated below. The University will NOT pay for any amounts invoiced that have not been included in Schedule I(B)

NOTE 3: Goods listed to be as described and specified in Attachment A.

QTY Description Unit Pricing Extended Pricing

1. 135 Biology Lab Stools $______$______

Shipping & Delivery, if any $______

Sub Total $______

Delivery in Weeks from Receipt of Purchase Order:______

If submitting on alternate products, fill out this page for each alternate product and

upload accordingly.

Alternate Pricing, if any (list description, unit pricing, extended pricing, shipping costs – if any,

delivery time line)


SCHEDULE II(A)

PROPOSAL SIGNATURE(S)

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL

RFP#17-1628

The undersigned agrees not to withdraw or modify this Proposal for a period of sixty (60) days from submission deadline.

LEGAL REGISTERED CORPORATE NAME OF FIRM AS IT APPEARS ON INCOME TAX: ______

AUTHORIZING SIGNATURE: ______

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Print Name

Official Capacity/Title of person signing:

______

Address: ______

City: ______

Province or State: ______Postal or Zip Code: ______

Date: ______

Telephone: ______E-mail: ______

Duly authorized officers of the Proponent(s) shall properly execute the Proposal as follows:

If the Proponent is a corporation, the proposal shall be signed in the name of the corporation by a duly authorized officer of the corporation, with the designation of hislher official capacity, and attested properly. The proposal shall show the place in which the corporation is chartered.

If the Proponent is an individual, he or she shall sign the proposal in person or by representative and be witnessed, stating the name or style, if any, under which he or she is doing business. If the signing is by representative, his or her power of attorney or other authorization shall be stated, and a certified copy thereof shall be attached to the Proposal.

If the Proponent is a joint venture or partnership, the proposal shall be signed by each of the persons or firms, which is a party to the joint venture agreement. A certified copy of the joint venture agreement shall be attached to the Proposal. A joint venture will not be accepted unless the joint venture agreement or some other signed and legally binding instrument is certified and attached to the proposal, containing provisions for one of the parties to the joint venture to be in full direction of the project and to exercise this direction through a single individual, to be appointed Manager of Operations with the consent of all parties to the joint venture agreement.


SCHEDULE II (B)

PROPOSAL RESPONSE FORM

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL

RFP17-1628

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This proposal response form must be completed by each Proponent and forwarded to The University of Northern British Columbia. All requirements outlined in the Request for Proposal with their submission and any other documentation requested by UNBC, and any important information developed by the Vendor as part of its presentation, must accompany this form.

PROPOSAL

We, ______, having examined the Request for Proposal and all other information and documents included in the Request for Proposal, do hereby offer and agree to supply as described here in.

1.  Receipt of the following addenda is acknowledged:

Addendum No.______Date: ______

Addendum No.______Date: ______

Addendum No.______Date: ______

2.  The University reserves the right to waive irregularities and informalities, to reject proposals from Vendors found not to be responsive according to the terms of the invitation, and the right to reject all proposals.

SCHEDULE III

SPECIFICATIONS

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL

RFP17-1628

Supply schematics/specifications showing all components, including overall dimensions (height, width and depth) of each stool.

Provide information on ease of height adjustment.

Indicate information on colour choices.

Provide warranty information and provide details on customer services pertaining to repairs.

Indicate if assembly is required, upon receipt of lab stool order.

Provide a statement indicating what makes the proposed product better than others on the market and why we would be better off selecting the proposed product versus that of another supplier.

SCHEDULE IV

REFERENCES

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL

RFP17-1628

Proponents are requested to list a minimum of three references for the proposed lab stool for which the proponent has supplied to other Canadian clients in the last twenty-four months. The following information should be included:

a)  Company Name

b)  Contact Name

c)  Address

d)  Phone Number/Email

e)  Delivery Date (month/year)

f)  Product Ordered

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