Site work and paving for a sidewalk / parking lot in Blaine, Kansas. Completed plans call for site work for a sidewalk / parking lot; and for paving for a sidewalk / parking lot.

Questions requesting clarification of the Bid Event must be submitted electronically (MS Word) to the Procurement Officer (Event Contact) indicated above prior to close of business on October 1, 2024. Impromptu questions may be permitted and spontaneous unofficial answers provided, however bidders should understand that the only official answer or position of the State of Kansas will be presented in writing. Failure to notify the Procurement Officer (Event Contact) of any conflicts or ambiguities in the Bid Event may result in items being resolved in the best interest of the State. Any modification to this Bid Event as a result of the pre-proposal conference, as well as written answers to written questions, shall be made in writing by addendum and dispatched to all bidders associated to this event. Only written communications are binding. Answers to questions will be available in the form of an addendum on the Procurement and Contracts' website. It shall be the responsibility of all participating bidders to acquire any and all addenda and additional information as it is made available from the web site cited above. Vendors/Bidders not initially invited to participate in this Bid Event must notify the Procurement Officer (Event Contact) of their intent to bid at least 24 hours prior to the event's closing date/time. Bidders are required to check the website periodically for any additional information or instructions. This Bid Event is a Request for Quote: 1. To receive consideration for award, one copy of the "Event Details", properly completed, must be returned to and received by Procurement and Contracts no later than the specified closing time. (Hard copy "Event Details" responses must be signed.) 2. All prices, terms, and conditions shall be shown. Prices, terms, and conditions not shown or presented after closing will not be considered in the evaluation. 3. Prompt payment discounts will not be considered in determining the low bid. 4. Bid results will not be given to individuals over the phone. Results can be obtained by attending the public bid opening. If unable to attend the public bid opening, bid tabulations can be obtained by sending an e-mail to tabsheets@ks.gov or in writing to Kansas Procurement and Contracts, Attn: Bid Results, 900 SW Jackson, Ste. 451, Topeka, KS 66612-1286. Please reference the Bid Event number on the request. There is no charge for individual tabsheets. Copies of individual bids may be obtained under the Kansas Open Records Act by calling (785) 296-0002, requesting an estimate of the cost to reproduce the documents, and remitting that amount to the above address. Upon receipt of the funds, the documents will be sent. 5. Faxed bid responses are not acceptable for bids in excess of $25,000. FAX: (785) 296-7240 6. Products delivered, which have deviations not listed, will be rejected and the order canceled. 7. The brand names shown are given only to assist in identifying the type and quality of product required. Bids on comparable brands are invited. 8. The specifications were written with the intent of permitting competitive bidding. Procurement and Contracts reserves the right to waive minor deviations in the specifications which inadvertently restrict bidding to a single manufacturer (or vendor) or when such deviations do not alter nor deter the Agency from accomplishing the intended use or function. However, it shall be the bidder's responsibility to advise Procurement and Contracts of any specifications, language, other requirements, or any combinations thereof, which restricts or limits bidding. Such notification must be submitted in writing and must be received by the Procurement Officer (Event Contact) no later than five (5) days prior to the bid closing. Each bid shall include descriptive literature and specifications on the product bid. However, the providing of this material shall not be considered a substitute for listing deviations. 9. Delivered FOB Destination, Prepaid and Allowed. MANDATORY REQUIREMENT: If you are interested in bidding on this transaction you MUST BE OFFICIALLY INVITED to the event. Contact the person named above at least 24 HOURS BEFORE the official finish date and time to request the official invitation. Due to State of Kansas SMART Strategic Sourcing System requirements, any bidder with an interest in bidding on any State of Kansas SOURCING EVENT must officially request an invitation from the Procurement Officer (Event Contact) at least 24 hours before the Bid Event official finish date and time. If you fail to request such in a timely fashion, your bid may be rejected in its entirety. EXCEPTION: If you have received a Bid Event Document with your company's name in the upper right hand corner of the document, your company has already been invited to the bid event. If you are not a registered bidder/vendor with the state of Kansas you must register as a bidder AND request official invitation at least 24 hours before the Bid Event official finish date and time. To register as a bidder visit our website. BIDDER MUST OBTAIN A CURRENT TAX CLEARANCE CERTIFICATE A "Tax Clearance" is a comprehensive tax account review to determine and ensure that the account is compliant with all primary Kansas Tax Laws administered by the Kansas Department of Revenue (KDOR) Director of Taxation. Information pertaining to a Tax Clearance is subject to change(s), which may arise as a result of a State Tax Audit, Federal Revenue Agent Report, or other lawful adjustment(s). INSTRUCTIONS: To obtain a Current Tax Clearance Certificate, you must: o Go to http://ksrevenue.org/taxclearance.html to request a Tax Clearance Certificate o Return to the website the following working day to see if KDOR will issue the certificate o If issued an official certificate, print it and attach it to your bid response o If denied a certificate, engage KDOR in a discussion about why a certificate wasn't issued Bidders (and their subcontractors) are expected to submit a current Tax Clearance Certificate with every event response. REMINDER: You will need to sign back into the KDOR website to view and print the official tax clearance certificate. Information about Tax Registration can be found at the website. Procurement and Contracts reserves the right to confirm tax status of all potential contractors and subcontractors prior to the release of a purchase order or contract award. In the event that a current tax certificate is unavailable, Procurement and Contracts reserves the right to notify a bidder (one that has submitted a timely event response) that they have to provide a current Tax Clearance Certificate within ten (10) calendar days, or Procurement and Contracts may proceed with an award to the next lowest responsive bidder, whichever is determined by the Director of Purchases to be in the best interest of the State. This work shall consist of sizing Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement (RAP) and mixing it with an asphalt emulsion (and other additives as necessary) to produce a recycled RAP material suitable for contractor placement at the KDOT Blaine Subarea located at 12960 Bucksnort Rd., Blaine, KS 66549