The California Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified vendors to contract for Grease/Used Cooking Oil Removal/Disposal and Sewer Cleaning Services. The contractor is responsible for meeting all of the licenses and certifications required to perform the scope of services set forth in this solicitation. Bidder qualifications and licensing requirements (if any) are specified below and/or in Exhibit A and A-1. Unless otherwise stated, Bidder shall meet all qualifications and licensing requirements at the time of the public bid opening. The approval of an Agreement is contingent upon timely receipt and the State's acceptance of the Contractor's certificates of insurance, bonds, licenses, permits and other required documents. Question Deadline 11/08/2023 at 5:00 PM PT Deadline for Responses to Questions Date: Monday, November 13, 2023 Time: 5:00 p.m. DVBE Incentive: The DVBE Incentive Program applies to this solicitation. It is separate from the DVBE Participation Program and was established in Military and Veterans Code Sections 999 et seq., and Title 2, California of Regulations, Sections 1896.99 (2 CCR Section1896.99) et seq., to encourage bidders to partner with DVBE subcontractors. The incentive is used only for evaluation purposes to arrive at the successful bidder and does not alter the amounts of the actual bid. CalVet shall apply a DVBE Bid incentive to bids that propose California certified DVBE participation as identified on the Bidder Declaration, GSPD-05-105, and confirmed by the State. The DVBE incentive amount for awards based on low price will vary in conjunction with the percentage of DVBE participation. CalVet reserves the right to reject any and all bid submittal packages and/or waive any immaterial deviations in a bid submittal package and/or allow a Bidder to remedy any immaterial deviations in their bid submittal package
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