TOWN OF PETAWAWA PUBLIC TENDER. Tender # FD FOR THE SALE OF SURPLUS EQUIPMENT One (1) Fort Garry 1993 GMC Topkick Pumper Fire Truck

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TOWN OF PETAWAWA PUBLIC TENDER Tender # FD-01-2015 FOR THE SALE OF SURPLUS EQUIPMENT One (1) Fort Garry 1993 GMC Topkick Pumper Fire Truck Sealed TENDERS, on the forms provided by the Town of

1 TOWN OF PETAWAWA PUBLIC TENDER Tender # FD FOR THE SALE OF SURPLUS EQUIPMENT One (1) Fort Garry 1993 GMC Topkick Pumper Fire Truck Sealed TENDERS, on the forms provided by the Town of Petawawa (contained herein) and clearly marked as to the contents including TENDER reference number, will be received by the Town Clerk, until 11:00 a.m., local time, on Wednesday, May 13, Inquiries regarding this TENDER shall be directed to: Steve Knott, Fire Chief Town of Petawawa 1111 Victoria Street Petawawa, ON K8H 2E ext sknott@petawawa.ca Page 1 of 10

2 INFORMATION TO PROPONENTS & SPECIFICATIONS Tender # FD Tender Invitation The Town of Petawawa is requesting tenders for the sale of surplus equipment, being one (1) Fort Garry 1993 GMC Topkick Pumper Fire Truck. The Town of Petawawa is now accepting tenders for this fire truck. This package consists of the following components: (a) Information to Proponents & Specifications; (b) Tender Form; and (c) Form of Contract. 2. Background The Town of Petawawa wishes to tender for the sale of surplus equipment, specified as one (1) Fort Garry 1993 GMC Topkick Pumper Fire Truck and further outlined under Item #14 Specifications. 3. Registration, Delivery and Opening Tenders must be submitted in a sealed envelope and shall be clearly marked as to the contents including tender reference number FD , and addressed to: Town Clerk Town of Petawawa 1111 Victoria Street Petawawa, ON K8H 2E6 Tenders will be received by the Town Clerk on or before 11:00 a.m., local time, on Wednesday, May 13, The use of the mail for delivery of a proposal will be at the risk of the proponent. Submissions sent by facsimile or or other electronic means will NOT be accepted. Tenders will be publicly opened, reviewed and analyzed by the Town Clerk at a public meeting to be held at 11:05 a.m., local time, on Wednesday, May 13, 2015 in the Council Chambers at the Municipal Office, 1111 Victoria Street, Petawawa, ON. Results of the tender opening will be presented at the regular Council Meeting on Tuesday, May 19, Page 2 of 10

3 4. Disqualification of Proponents Under no circumstances will tenders be considered which are received after 11:00 a.m., local time, on Wednesday, May 13, Amendment and Withdrawal of Quotations Only one tender per proponent will be accepted. A proponent who has already submitted a tender may submit a further tender at any time up to the official closing time. The last tender received shall supersede and invalidate all tenders previously submitted by that proponent for this contract. A proponent may withdraw his/her tender at any time up to the official closing by submitting a letter bearing his/her signature and seal as in his/her tender to the Town Clerk, Town of Petawawa, 1111 Victoria Street, Petawawa, ON K8H 2E6. Such a submission must be received in sufficient time to be marked before 11:00 a.m. on the date for closing of the tender. The proponent shall show his/her name and the tender reference number on the envelope containing such a letter. 6. Informal or Unbalanced Quotations All entries in the Tender Form shall be made in ink or by typewriter. Entries or changes made in pencil shall, unless otherwise decided by the Town, be deemed invalid or informal. Tenders which are incomplete, conditional, illegible or obscure, or that contain additions not called for, reservations, erasures, alterations (unless properly and clearly made and initialed by the bidder s signing officers) or irregularities of any kind, may be rejected as informal. Tenders that contain prices, which appear to be so unbalanced as likely to affect adversely the interests of the Town, may be rejected unless otherwise decided by the municipality. The Town reserves the right to waive formalities at its discretion. There shall be no obligation on the Town to advise any proponent of the reasons as to why any tender is rejected or to justify the rejection of any tender. 7. Tender Form Each proponent shall include a completed Tender Form as found herein, together with anything further or sheets, which the proponent is instructed elsewhere herein, or in any addendum hereto, to submit with their tender. The proponent may retain the rest of the request for tender documents issued to them. Page 3 of 10

4 Personal information contained in this request for tender is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, S.O. 2001, as amended, and the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, as amended. Questions about this collection should be directed to the Town Clerk, Town of Petawawa, 1111 Victoria Street, Petawawa, ON K8H 2E6. The proponent shall give the total tender price and shall fill in all blank spaces and other information requested on the Tender Form. Tenders must be submitted in a sealed envelope and shall be clearly marked as to the contents including tender reference number FD , and addressed to: Town Clerk Town of Petawawa 1111 Victoria Street Petawawa, ON K8H 2E6 Tenders will be received by the Town Clerk on or before 11:00 a.m., local time, on Wednesday, May 13, The use of the mail for delivery of a proposal will be at the risk of the proponent. Submissions sent by facsimile or or other electronic means will NOT be accepted. 8. Omissions, Discrepancies and Interpretations Proponents shall not make verbal inquiries of Town staff. Should a proponent find omissions from or discrepancies in any of the documents or should they be in doubt of as to the meaning of any part of such documents, they should notify the Town through Steve Knott, Fire Chief at ext. 2015, not later than five (5) days before the closing date. If the Town considers that a correction, explanation or interpretation is necessary or desirable, it shall issue an addendum to all those who have taken out documents. All proponents declare that in tendering and in entering into the contract they did not and do not rely upon information furnished by the Town or any of its servants or agents other than information furnished in writing for or in connection with Tender # FD Right to Accept or Reject Tender The highest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. The Town has the right to reject any and all tenders for any reason whatsoever. The Town shall not be responsible for, and proponents shall not be entitled to reimbursement for any liabilities costs, expenses, losses or damages incurred, sustained or suffered by any proponent prior or subsequent to, or by reason of the acceptance or nonacceptance by the Town of any tender, or by reason of any delay in the acceptance of the tender. Tenders are subject to formal acceptance by the Town, and require a formal contract being prepared and executed. Page 4 of 10

5 Proponents are advised that acceptance of any tender will be done by resolution of Council. Any action taken by any proponent in the absence of any notification is at the sole risk of the proponent. 10. Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) Tenders shall include applicable HST. This tax shall be shown separate from the unit price. The proponent shall include with the executed documents, at the time of submission, on company letterhead, notification to the municipality of their HST Registration Number (if any). 11. Agreement Within ten (10) calendar days after being advised, the successful proponent shall execute a contract in duplicate with the Town. 12. Notice of Acceptance Notice of acceptance may be made by telephone or by fax to the successful proponent at the telephone or fax number given by the proponent. A formal written letter of acceptance will follow. 13. Inquiries Proponents are advised that all inquiries shall be directed to Steve Knott, Fire Chief, at ext Specifications One (1) Fort Garry 1993 GMC Topkick Pumper Fire Truck Cat 3116 engine 1,000 IMP gallon COR-TEN tank Darley Champion Pump PSI Model # LDM 1250, Pump #78356 VIN # 1GDP7H1J1PJ Foam capable on two crosslays and one discharge Hydraulically-powered ladder rack with 1 x 35 extension ladder and 1 x 14 roof ladder Ackron Monitor (deck gun) 44,007 kms MTO Annual Inspection conducted and passed April 2014 NOTE: Emergency lighting and emergency siren system shall be removed if sold to a private individual. Page 5 of 10

6 NOTE: If sold to a municipal fire department, the emergency lighting and emergency siren shall remain intact. The sale of the Fire Truck is on a where is, as is basis. The Fire Truck will not be released until payment is cleared. Inspection of the Fire Truck can be arranged by calling Steve Knott, Fire Chief, at ext Payment Payment shall be made within ten (10) days from the date of notification, should payment not be received within ten (10) days then the second highest bidder shall be offered the equipment at the tender price. Payment shall be made in the form of cash, bank draft or certified cheque, made payable to The Town of Petawawa. Page 6 of 10

7 TENDER FORM Tender # FD Sealed TENDERS, on the forms provided by the Town of Petawawa and clearly marked as to the contents including TENDER reference number, will be received by the Town Clerk, until 11:00 a.m., local time, on Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at: Town Clerk Town of Petawawa 1111 Victoria Street Petawawa, ON K8H 2E6 One (1) Fort Garry 1993 GMC Topkick Pumper Fire Truck Where is As is Reserve Bid of $21, (excluding HST) VIN # 1GDP7H1J1PJ Tender Price: Applicable HST: Total Price: FORM OF IRREVOCABLE OFFER I hereby offer the above-noted amount to purchase the Fort Garry 1993 GMC Topkick Pumper Fire Truck, from the Town of Petawawa according to the terms set out in the INFORMATION TO PROPONENTS & SPECIFICATIONS, including the requirement to execute a formal contract acceptable to the Corporation of the Town of Petawawa within ten (10) days from the date of notification of acceptance of this tender. I also agree that this irrevocable offer shall be open to acceptance by the Corporation of the Town of Petawawa for a period of thirty (30) days from the closing date of the receipt for tenders. DATE SIGNED NAME TITLE WITNESS OR (Affix Company Seal if applicable) COMPANY Page 7 of 10

8 ADDRESS CITY/PROV. POSTAL CODE TELEPHONE FAX NO. Page 8 of 10

9 FORM OF CONTRACT AGREEMENT FOR TERMS OF SALE Tender # FD One (1) Fort Garry 1993 GMC Topkick Pumper Fire Truck Where is As is Reserve Bid of $21, (excluding HST) VIN # 1GDP7H1J1PJ BETWEEN: AND: The Corporation of the Town of Petawawa (Hereinafter referred to as the Town ) OF THE FIRST PART (proponent name) (Hereinafter referred to as the Proponent ) OF THE SECOND PART The Town and the Proponent hereby agree to the following terms of sale: 1. The Fire Truck is sold where is as is, for the amount of $xxxx plus HST, with no warranties, guarantees, or contrary oral statements. 2. The Proponent acknowledges that the Town has provided an opportunity to inspect and test the Fire Truck, that the Town is not a dealer, and that the Proponent has sole responsibility to comply with all applicable regulations. 3. The Proponent acknowledges and agrees to hold the Town harmless from claims or demands arising out of the Town s sale and the Proponent s purchase of the Fire Truck. 4. The Town specifically disclaims all express or implied warranties including the implied warranty of merchantability. 5. The Proponent assumes all risks, liability and loss resulting from the use of said Fire Truck. Page 9 of 10

10 6. The Proponent is responsible for removal of the Fire Truck within ten (10) days of notification of successful tender bid, subject to payment clearing. 7. An appointment time must be made with the Town prior to picking up the Fire Truck. Contact Fire Chief Steve Knott at ext to arrange pick up. 8. Payment shall be made in the form of cash, bank draft or certified cheque, made payable to The Town of Petawawa. Payment, or balance of payment, shall be made in full prior to taking possession of the Fire Truck. By signing below the Town and the Proponent agree to the terms of sale as set forth above, signed this day of, THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF PETAWAWA Mayor Robert Sweet Witness Daniel Scissons, CAO/Clerk Witness PROPONENT Signing Authority Witness Signing Authority Witness Page 10 of 10

1992 GMC Sonoma 2WD Truck with Utility Cap for Sale on the campus of Potomac State College RFSB # V

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