Aluminum Materials - Federal (REBID)

<p>The Florida Department of Transportation requests competitive sealed bids (as indicated in the solicitation) for the procurement of:&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Aluminum Materials - Federal (REBID)</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>All Bidders must be registered in the State of Florida’s MyFloridaMarketplace system. All prospective bidders that are not registered, should go to https://vendor.myfloridamarketplace.com/ to complete on-line registration, or call 1-866-352-3776 for assisted registration.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>For services contracts, all out-of-State corporations, out-of-State limited liability companies, and out-of-State limited partnerships must be authorized to do business in the State of Florida. For authorization, contact:&nbsp;</p><p>Florida Department of State&nbsp;</p><p>Tallahassee, Florida 32399&nbsp;</p><p>(850) 245-6051&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>For services contracts, all Bidders must be properly licensed if the business being provided requires that individuals be licensed by the FL Department of Business and Professional Regulation. For licensing, contact:&nbsp;</p><p>Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation&nbsp;</p><p>Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0797&nbsp;</p><p>(850) 487-1395&nbsp;</p><p>NOTE: In accordance with section 287.057(23), Florida Statutes, respondents to this solicitation or persons acting on their behalf may not contact, between the release of the solicitation and the end of the 72-hour period following the agency posting the notice of intended award, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and state holidays, any employee or officer of the executive or legislative branch concerning any aspect of this solicitation, except in writing to the procurement officer or as provided in the solicitation documents. Violation of this provision may be grounds for rejecting a response.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Public Meeting Notices and Meeting Agendas:&nbsp;</p><p>Notice of the public meetings scheduled for this solicitation is provided in the timeline of the attached solicitation, with agendas for the public meetings.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>MFMP Transaction Fee: All payment(s) to the vendor resulting from this competitive solicitation WILL be subject to the MFMP Transaction Fee unless the transaction is exempt from the Transaction Fee pursuant to Rule 60A-1.032, Florida Administrative Code.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Scrutinized Companies Lists&nbsp;</p><p>Section 287.135, Florida Statutes, prohibits a company or other entity from bidding on, submitting a proposal for, or entering into or renewing a contract for goods or services of: i) $100,000 or more if, at the time of bidding on, submitting a proposal for, or entering into or renewing such contract , the company or other entity is on the Scrutinized Companies or Other Entities that Boycott Israel List, created pursuant to Section 215.4725, Florida Statutes, or is engaged in a boycott of Israel; and, ii) $1,000,000 or more if, at the time of bidding on, submitting a proposal for, or entering into or renewing such contract, the company or other entity is on either the Scrutinized Companies with Activities in Sudan List or the Scrutinized Companies with Activities in the Iran Terrorism Sectors List, created pursuant to Section 215.473, Florida Statutes, or is engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria.&nbsp;</p><p>If the Department determines the Vendor submitted a false certification under Section 287.135 , Florida Statutes, the Department shall either terminate the Contract after it has given the Vendor notice and an opportunity to demonstrate the Department’s determination of false certification was in error pursuant to Section 287.135 , Florida Statutes, or maintain the Contract if the conditions of Section 287.135 , Florida Statutes are met.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>INSPECTOR GENERAL:&nbsp;</strong>The contractor/consultant/vendor agrees to comply with s.20.055(5), Florida Statutes, and to incorporate in all subcontracts the obligation to comply with s.20.055(5), Florida Statutes.</p>