REQUEST FOR QUOTATION

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1 CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF THUNDER BAY Page 1 of 4 MATERIALS MANAGEMENT DIVISION VICTORIAVILLE CIVIC CENTRE 111 SYNDICATE AVENUE, SOUTH P.O. BOX 800 THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO P7C 5K4 REQUEST FOR QUOTATION Phone (807) Fax (807) TO: DATE: MAY 7, 2010 INQUIRY NO.: Q-182/10/24 PLEASE QUOTE ITEMIZED PRICES FOR MATERIALS LISTED BELOW FOR SHIPMENT VIA THUNDER BAY TO THE CITY OF THUNDER BAY. FACSIMILE AND/OR TELEPHONE SUBMISSIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. CONSIDERATION WILL BE GIVEN TO YOUR QUOTATION IF RECEIVED NOT LATER THAN 2:00 P.M. FRIDAY, MAY 21, 2010 DIRECT INQUIRIES TO (Nancy Bauer ) BUYER The Corporation of the City of Thunder Bay, Environment Division, requires the Supply and Delivery of approximately Five hundred (500) New COMPOSTERS, all in accordance with the following Specifications/Requirements, and General Requirements. The price(s) quoted INCLUDE all duty, taxes (other than GST), customs, clearances, cartage, freight and all other charges now or hereafter imposed or in force and is a TOTAL BASE PRICE. GOODS AND SERVICES TAX (GST) to be EXTRA. ONTARIO RETAIL SALES TAX (PST) to be EXTRA. Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) will be applicable after July 1, NOTE: All taxes must be shown separately on invoicing ie. Goods and Services Tax (GST) and Ontario Retail Sales Tax (PST) and (HST) if applicable. A CASH DISCOUNT OF % will be allowed if accounts are paid within days after the receipt of the bill for goods that are acceptable. NOTE: Terms of Payment (cash discount) will be taken into consideration as part of the award. I/We guarantee DELIVERY of the following described composters within days after notification of the award. I/We offer the Supply and Delivery of approximately Five Hundred (500) New Composters. FOR A FIRM PRICE OF $ /each = $ /total (GST & PST Extra) MAKE MODEL NUMBER YEAR THIS FORM MUST BE COMPLETED, PROPERLY SIGNED AND RECEIVED ON OR BEFORE THE DATE AND TIME SPECIFIED, OR YOUR QUOTATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. We submit the above prices and agree to deliver within days of receipt of order. Company Name Mailing Address City Postal Code Phone No. Signature of Authorized Official Date Fax No. TB112B THE LOWEST OR ANY QUOTATION NOT NECESSARILY ACCEPTED INSTRUCTIONS: RETURN one copy to Materials Management and RETAIN one copy for your files

2 REQUEST FOR QUOTATION Q-182/10/24 Page 2 of 4 IN GENERAL: The Corporation of the City of Thunder Bay requires the Supply & Delivery of 500 New Composters, all in accordance with the attached specifications/requirements and General Terms and Conditions. The successful bidder will be responsible for all material, labour, equipment and anything else required for the supply and delivery, unloading and setting-in-place, the following described material/product all in accordance with the general specifications and terms described within. The product being specified is Earth Machine Backyard Compost Bin as produced by Norseman Plastics. Where a specific item is specified in regards to a manufacture and model number stated, the Corporation will consider approved equivalents in this respect. The Make and Model Number being offered must be equal to or exceed the material, design, quality, and performance being asked for. The Composters specified are to be considered as MINIMUM specifications and the equipment/material offered shall meet or exceed these specifications. The Composters shall be NEW and the latest models available including the latest modifications available at the time of purchase. The Corporation reserves the right to be the sole judge of the acceptability of the equipment offered, and to purchase the product which in its opinion most closely meets the operating requirements of the using department. Bidders shall fill out confirmation and/or comments of each and every corresponding item as indicated. Failure to complete such confirmation may result in the unacceptability of the tender. The City reserves the right to adjust the quantities upward or downward to meet its requirements and budget allotments, without penalty to the Corporation. The Corporation of the City of Thunder Bay reserves the right to award this contract in whole or in part without penalty. All products specified in this proposal may be subject to Council approval and budget funding and quantities may be adjusted and/or items cancelled based on availability of funding. Delivery/Availability: DELIVERY is of the essence and may be considered as part of the award. adequate stock for prompt delivery of the composters. The successful proponent is to have The composters must be delivered to: AMJ Campbell, 520 Waterloo St, Thunder Bay, Ontario P7E 2C5. Exact delivery arrangements are to be made between the successful bidder and the City of Thunder Bay, one day prior to delivery of composers. Contact for delivery arrangements is Jason Sherband Co-ordinator Solid Waste Diversion & Recycling at: Phone: (807) Fax: (807) Should samples be requested the City will then return the samples or reimburse proponents for the cost of the product whichever is deemed most economically efficient to the City.

3 REQUEST FOR QUOTATION Q-182/10/24 Page 3 of 4 SPECIFICATIONS IN DETAIL STATE AND/OR CONFIRM Size: 10.5 cubic feet Diameter: approx. 32 Complete with door kit, twist pegs, assembly instruction 10 Year Warranty 32 page Home Composting Made Easy Booklet Made from black recycled high density polyethylene FOR FURTHER INFORMATION If further information is required, please contact: City of Thunder Bay Jason Sherband, Coordinator Solid Waste Diversion and Recycling Transportations & Works Department Roads Division phone: (807) fax: (807) BROCHURES The manufacturer s standard descriptive specification literature should accompany the proposal including pictures of the actual equipment and ALL IMPORTANT FEATURES CLEARLY MARKED. CANCELLATION OF CONTRACTS The City reserves the right to terminate the contract without notice if due to non-performance and unsatisfactory services. The City reserves the right to call in alternate services if the proponent is unable to provide the service when it is requested. Should the City experience any quality problems and/or specification problems with the product being used, the Corporation shall have the right to cancel this contract immediately. AWARDS The City of Thunder Bay, unless it otherwise states, reserves the right to award by item, or part thereof, groups of items, or all items of the proposal, and to award contracts to one or more proponent submitting identical proposals as to price; to reject any and all submissions in whole or in part; to waive technical defects, irregularities and omissions, if in so doing, the best interests of the City will be served. WHMIS The successful bidder shall submit applicable WHMIS Sheets before shipping Products.

4 REQUEST FOR QUOTATION Q-182/10/24 Page 4 of 4 LIST CURRENT OR PAST USERS OF THE PRODUCT BEING OFFERED AND THE LOCATIONS WHERE USED. PLEASE PROVIDE CONTACT NAMES AND PHONE NUMBERS AND SOME DESCRIPTION OF THE LENGTH OF OPERATION AND SCALE. 1) 2) 3) THE CITY WEBSITE ADDRESS FOR BID OPPORTUNITIES INFORMATION IS:

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6 From: THE CITY OF THUNDER BAY MATERIALS MANAGEMENT DIVISION VICTORIAVILLE CIVIC CENTRE 111 SYNDICATE AVE S (main floor) PO BOX 800 THUNDER BAY ON P7C 5K4 CLOSING DATE QUOTATION Q- When Downloading Quotation Documents, cut or fold this page in half and Affix this ADDRESS LABEL to your bid envelope. Please indicate the Quotation #. Also include your firm s name in the top left corner.