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

Thornton is purchasing selected electrical equipment for a future pump station associated with the Thornton Water Project prior to contractor selection. Manufacturer shall provide Services and Equipment as detailed in the Purchase Agreement and its Exhibits. It is Thornton's intent to purchase the listed items due to their long lead times for submittal and manufacture. Equipment shall be delivered to the future contractor at the site of the pump station north of Fort Collins, CO. Vendors electing to submit their bid via mail or courier service accept all responsibility for delivery to the Contract Administration Office by the bid closing time indicated. Thornton is not responsible for lost or late delivery of bid proposals. The successful Bidder will be determined on the basis of the lowest responsive and responsible Bid Proposal. The apparent successful Bidder(s) will be post qualified. Thornton based businesses may be granted consideration in evaluation of Bid Proposals, if they meet the following criteria: The business maintains an office, manufacturing, training, retail, or repair facility within Thornton city limits; The business has a current Thornton business license; The business is current on all Thornton obligations; and The Bidder requests the consideration on the Bid Proposal Form and supplies the necessary documentation. All nonmonetary bid criteria being equal, Thornton business' Bid Proposals will be discounted for the purpose of evaluating the Bid Proposal prices when compared to non Thornton-based businesses by the lesser of five percent (5%) of the Bid Proposal price or ten thousand dollars ($10,000). Thornton reserves the right to reject any or all Bid Proposals, to waive any informalities or irregularities in the Bid Proposals received, and to accept the Bid Proposal which in its judgment best serves the interests of Thornton. The apparent successful Bidder will be required to complete a Reference Authorization and Release Form. All questions shall be directed in writing to Patrick Hinterberger, Contracts Supervisor, 9500 Civic Center Drive, Thornton, CO 80229-4326, fax - 303-538-7556, or e-mail - patrick.hinterberger@thorntonCO.gov, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., local time, Monday through Friday, excluding holidays.