The City is requesting quotes for VENDING MACHINE SERVICES, RFQ 2024-03

REQUEST FOR QUOTATION PROPOSAL

(Not an Order)

VENDING MACHINE SERVICES

 

RFQ No.: 2024-03                                                                                                             DATE ISSUED: October 13, 2023

 

It is the intent of the City of North Port (hereafter referred to as “City”) to secure the services of an experienced Contractor to provide quality equipment, product and service at market pricing, and manage vending machine services at City facilities. The City intends to require the successful Proposer to extend a reasonable fee for the right to operate snack and beverage machines at various locations throughout City of North Port.

 

City’s Requesting Department:

Finance Dept/Purchasing Division

4970 City Blvd, Suite 337

North Port, FL 34286

Attn: Keith Raney

Phone: 941-429-7114

Fax: 941-429-7173

Email: purchasing@northportfl.gov

 

KEY DATES:

 

  1. NON-MANDATORY PRE-QUOTE MEETING: A NON-MANDATORY pre-submittal meeting will be held October 25, 2023 at 10:00 a.m., City Hall, Room 337A. All potential Quoters are recommended to attend the non-mandatory pre-quote conference. The purpose of the Pre-Quote Meeting is to provide a briefing on the City’s expectations and performance requirements for submission of quote documents.

 

Site visits will be made available by appointment listed in a following addendum if requested. This will be your only opportunity to visit certain locations due to staff and security constraints. Please bring a photo ID (preferably a Florida Driver’s License) if planning to attend. All potential Quoters are recommended to attend the non-mandatory pre-quote conference. The purpose of the Pre-Quote Meeting is to provide a briefing on the City’s expectations and performance requirements for submission of quote documents.

 

  1. LAST DAY FOR QUESTIONS: November 1, 2023, AT 2:00, P.M.  See the section below titled “Clarification and Additional Information” for further details.

 

  1. QUOTE DUE DATE: November 8, 2023, AT 2:00 P.M. Late responses will not be considered. Electronic questions and submittals shall be made to the above-listed contact person.