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

It is the intent of these specifications to obtain proposals from the qualified vendors to provide GIS Services for Utility Inventory. The Geographic Information System (GIS) database is a crucial tool for our City, supporting a variety of applications and decision-making processes. However, the current GIS layers-storm drain, wastewater/sewer and water-have not been updated and maintained over an extended period. This proposal outlines the necessity and benefits of updating these data layers to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and reliability using GIS and its role in the daily operations for the City. Deadline for questions: Date: Friday, August 16, 2024 Time: 12:00 P.M. Central Standard Time. AWARD OF BID The bid award will be made within sixty (60) days after the opening of bids. No award will be made until after investigations are made as to the responsibilities of the best bidder. The City of North Richland Hills reserves the right to award bids whole or in part when deemed to be in the best interest of the City. Bidder shall state on bid form if their bid is "all or none", otherwise it shall be considered as agreeing to this section. Information contained in submitted bid documents shall not be available for inspection until after the award has been made by the City Council. Requests for this information must be submitted in writing. PERFORMANCE AND PAYMENT BONDS In the event the total contract amount exceeds $100,000, the Contractor shall be required to execute a performance bond in the amount of one hundred (100) percent of the total contract price if the total contract amount exceeds S50.000tlie contractor shall be required to execute a payment bond in the amount of one hundred (100) percent of the total contact price, each in standard forms for this purpose, guaranteeing faithful performance of work and guaranteeing payment to all persons supply labor and materials or furnishing any equipment in the execution of the contract. It is agreed that this contract shall not be in effect until such performance and payment bonds are furnished and approved by the City of North Richland Hills. No exceptions to this provision allowed. Bids may be withdrawn at any time prior to the official opening; request for non consideration of bids must be made in writing to the Purchasing Manager and received prior to the time set for opening bids. The bidder warrants and guarantees that his/her bid has been carefully reviewed and checked and that it is in all things true and accurate and free of mistakes. Bidder agrees that a bid price may not be withdrawn or canceled by the bidder for a period of ninety (90) days following the date designated for the receipt of bids. The City of North Richland Hills reserves the right to reject in part or in whole all bids submitted, and to waive any technicalities for the best interest of the City of North Richland Hills.