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Florida International University Invitation to Negotiate Snack & Alternative Product Vending Operations Advertisement Number: ITN90-005 Version Number: 000 Advertisement Begin Date/Time: 02/10/2010 - 10:00 A.M.
Commodity Code(s): Description(s): 991-350-000-0000
To download a copy of this Competitive Solicitation Document, Addenda or public
meeting announcements, please visit the Purchasing Services website at
http://finance.fiu.edu/purchasing.
OBJECTIVE AND SCOPE OF WORK:
This is an Invitation to Negotiate ITN 90-005 (“ITN”) for Snack and Alternative Product Vending Operations - vending machines and services (“Services”) to enable Florida International University (“FIU”) to enter into a five (5) year agreement with the option to
renew for two (2) additional two (2) year terms with a Vendor to provide the Services. This ITN sets forth specifications for qualified Vendors to provide proposals (the “Proposals”).
The Successful Vendor will furnish, at no cost to FIU, all of the Snack Vending
Machines, equipment, product, supplies, maintenance, labor, management and marketing necessary for the efficient and profitable operation of the snack and alternative product vending operations on FIU Campuses in the agreed upon locations.
Note, FIU will not consider any Proposal that requires the subsidizing of the operations by FIU, or a management fee type arrangement.
Vendors’ Conference and Site Visit
A PRE-PROPOSAL CONFERENCE and SITE VISIT will be held on February 12, 2010 for the
purpose of relaying further information and for the opportunity to provide a “Question and Answers” session.
The meeting is to be held on February 12, 2010 at a time and place TBD and
posted on the Purchasing Services Website.
AMERICANS WITH DISABILTY ACT OF 1990- If special accommodations are needed
in order to attend the pre-bid meeting or bid opening, contact Purchasing at (305)3482161.
Invitation to Negotiate will be available at: Florida International Universi Purchasing Services - CSC 4th Miami, FL, 33199 Invitation to Negotiate will be opened at the above address at 02:00 P.M., March 11, 2010. Please direct all questions to: Kenia Duranona Phone: (305) 348-2161 Ext. 1242 FAX: (305) 348-3600 Suncom Phone: 305-3483 Ext. 2161 Suncom FAX: 348-3600 Email: kduranon@fiu.edu Any person with a qualified disability requiring special accommodations at the pre-solicitation conference and/or bid/proposal opening shall contact purchasing at the phone number above at least five (5) working days prior to the event. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact this office by using the Florida Relay Services which can be reached at 1 (800) 955-8771 (TDD). The Department reserves the right to reject any and all bids or accept minor irregularities in the best interest of the State of Florida. Minority Business Enterprises are encouraged to participate in the solicitation process. A Pre Solicitation Conference has been scheduled. For specific information see the Advertisement Description.
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