New Outdoor Equipment

T65-2012

Closing Date: 08/17/2012 2:00:00 PM ET

Details:

The Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board invites bids for the purpose of acquiring New Outdoor Equipment for a term of one (1) year period from August 17, 2012 to August 31, 2013 with the option to renew one (1) additional year.

INTRODUCTION

The Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board is one of largest and most diverse school districts in Ontario, serving 1,213,841 residents over 2,670 square kilometres.  The Board currently operates 146 Catholic schools (120 elementary and 26 secondary) throughout Mississauga, Brampton, Caledon and Dufferin County, with a student enrolment of approximately 85,458 (51,743 elementary and 33,715 secondary students).  With over 10,000 employees, the board is also one of the largest employers in the region.  It is the goal of the Board to provide quality education to students in a setting which fosters Catholic values and beliefs.

OBJECTIVES OF THE CONTRACT

The objective of this contract is to a establish a blanket purchase order to the successful vendor(s) to supply the Board with new, high quality, brand name grounds care and snow removal equipment for the use by Board custodial staff in all schools board wide.  The vendor(s) will be expected to supply all equipment in this contract as required by the Operations Department at Keaton Centre.

Disclaimer:

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

• All QUOTE(s)bid responses may be faxed back to the Board at 905-890-0483 BEFORE the specified closing time of the quote.
• All TENDERS/REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS original bids(hard copy, complete with all enclosed/required documentation) must be received at the Board Bid Box, located in reception at the Catholic Education Centre, sealed with the attached envelope sheet on the outside of your package BEFORE the specified closing time of the bid. Submissions in any other form (i.e. telephone, facsimile)will NOT be accepted. The board is NOT responsible for bids which have not been properly identified
• Construction/Renovations/Landscaping and Site Works (Paving) bids will be advertised in the Daily Commercial News www.dailycommercialnews.com
• It is the sole responsibility of each potential vendor,past or present, to register with www.biddingo.com/dpcdsb. The Board is not responsible for any potential vendor, past or present, not being aware of any or all business opportunities.

NOTE: All QUESTIONS & ANSWERS will be posted as an addendum on www.biddingo.com/dpcdsb within 48 business hours after question deadline time and date.