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Household Hazardous Waste Collection and Disposal Question Submission Deadline: March 25, 2024, 5:00pm Background Orange County exercises the rights and privileges conveyed to it by the State of Florida, and the Orange County Charter. It presently operates with an elected chief executive officer, Orange County Mayor, and six elected district commissioners, who together comprise the Board of County Commissioners. Procurement is an essential function of the County, affecting all operational departments, ongoing projects and future initiatives. The Procurement Division is divided into three (3) Sections, the "Buying Section", the "Purchasing Section" and the "Contracts Section". Contract Term The Contract resulting from this solicitation shall commence effective upon execution by both parties and shall specify a performance period of three (3) years. The contract may be renewed for two (2) additional one (1) year periods, upon mutual agreement of both parties. If any such renewal results in changes in the terms and conditions, such changes shall be reduced to writing as an amendment to this contract and such amendment shall be executed by both parties. Bid Acceptance Period A bid shall constitute an irrevocable offer for a period of one hundred twenty (120) days from the public opening date or until the date of award. In the event that an award is not made by the County within one hundred twenty (120) days from the public opening date, the respondent may withdraw their offer or provide a written extension without modification. The County reserves the right to accept or to reject any or all offers and to make the award to that respondent who, in the opinion of the County, will be in the best interest of and/or the most advantageous to the County. The County also reserves the right to reject the offer of any respondent who has previously failed in the proper performance of an award, to deliver on time contracts of a similar nature, or who, in the County's opinion, is not in a position to perform properly under this award. The County reserves the right to inspect all facilities of respondents in order to make a determination as to the foregoing. The County reserves the right to waive any irregularities and technicalities and may, at its discretion, request a re-solicitation. Award will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible respondent as determined by the County. The County reserves the right, and the Manager, Procurement Division has absolute and sole discretion, to cancel a solicitation at any time prior to approval of the award by the Board of County Commissioners when such approval is required. The decision to cancel a solicitation cannot be the basis for a protest pursuant to the Orange County Code.