This is a service / maintenance or supply contract in Denton, Texas. Contact the soliciting agency for additional information.

The City of Denton (the City) is requesting submissions to contract with an individual or business with considerable experience in providing goods or services of this solicitation. The responses and the cost solutions shall be submitted to the City of Denton in a sealed submission. The City of Denton is providing information that will allow prospective suppliers to prepare submissions to supply Electric Utility Swage Aluminum Connectors. The products will be received and distributed through a centralized distribution center located at 901B Texas Street, Denton, TX 76209. Orders will be placed as needed over the contract term. The awarded individual or business shall possess a proven track record of using innovative approaches to providing goods and services that represent the best value to their clients. The awarded individual or business shall have the ability to accomplish all aspects of the requested services. The selected individual or firm should be able to provide innovative methods to deal with municipal challenges, and cost effective solutions. A firm may submit a solicitation response for one or more of the categories of product or services requested in this solicitation. It is the intent of the entity to consider interlocal cooperative agreements and state/federal contracts in determining the best value for the entity. It is the intention of the City of Denton to award a contract for two (2) year, effective from date of award. The City and the Supplier shall have the option to renew this contract for an additional two (2) one-year periods. The contract shall commence upon the issuance of a Notice of Award by the City of Denton and shall automatically renew each year, from the date of award by City Council. At the sole option of the City of Denton, the contract may be further extended as needed, not to exceed a total of six (6) months. Questions Cuttoff Date & Time 1/25/2024 01:00:00 PM (ET). Questions must be submitted by the deadline via electronically only (no emails/no phone calls) Submissions shall be provided using supporting documentation as required. Additional information clarifying the supplier's product may be attached to their submission. Pricing must include all costs to deliver goods as specified in this specification. Any special fees or commissions, and all freight for delivery to the City of Denton Warehouse and unloading costs must be included in the quoted price. Item pricing shall be mutually exclusive; thus the City of Denton reserves the right to choose the best valued item from different vendors. The City of Denton reserves the right to accept or reject in part or in whole any submission, and to waive technicalities of the submission, in the best interest of obtaining best value for the City. Each respondent is responsible for taking the necessary steps to ensure their submission is received by the date and time noted herein. The City is not responsible for missing, lost or late mail or any mail delays, internal or external, that may result in the submission arriving after the set time. The City of Denton reserves the right to reject any and all submittals received in response to the solicitation and to waive any minor technicalities or irregularities as determined to be in the best interest of the City. The City reserves the right to award a contract or contracts to various respondents by line item, section(s), or by entire proposal; whichever is most advantageous, or provides the "best value" to the City, unless denied by the respondent. The City reserves the right to award a contract to a primary vendor, and one or multiple secondary vendors; whichever is most advantageous, or provides the "best value" to the City, unless denied by the respondent. The City reserves the right to consider interlocal cooperative agreements and state/federal contracts in determining the best value for the City. Additional approvals could be required if outside funding is used.