Procurement #11932



Title
RFP - BP 11I - Audio/Visual System for Roland Casino & Hotel - CHANGE ORDER #1
Status
Archive
OpenDate
09/12/2014
CloseDate
10/15/2014
Description
Cherokee Nation Entertainment. LLC, hereinafter referred to as Owner and Cooper Flintco, LLC hereinafter called the Construction Manager, will receive SEALED bids to provide the work included in BP #11I - Audio/Visual System for the Cherokee Nation Entertainment Roland Casino/Hotel located at Roland
Detail
**CHANGE ORDER #1 DATED 9/16/14 IS TO MOVE THE BID CLOSING DATE FROM 10/1/14 AT 2:00 TO 10/15/14 AT 2:00PM CST AND TO MOVE THE MANDATORY PRE-BID MEETING FROM 9/18/14 AT 11:30 TO 10/2/14 AT 10:00AM CST, THE LOCATION FOR THE PRE-BID WILL REMAIN THE SAME** Cherokee Nation Entertainment. LLC, hereinafter referred to as Owner and Cooper Flintco, LLC hereinafter called the Construction Manager, will receive SEALED bids to provide the work included in BP #11I - Audio/Visual System for the Cherokee Nation Entertainment Roland Casino/Hotel located at Roland, OK on Wednesday, October 1, 2014 at 2:00PM CST. All properly sealed and labeled bids should be sent by express delivery, regular mail or hand delivered to CNE’s Catoosa Corporate office at the following addresses: - Express Delivery or Regular Mail - Cherokee Nation Entertainment, LLC Attn: Tina Jones Senior Buyer 777 W. Cherokee Street Catoosa, OK 74015 - Hand Delivery - Cherokee Nation Entertainment, LLC Corp. Building #3 Attn: Tina Jones Senior Buyer 1102 N. 193rd East Ave. Catoosa, OK 74015 All bids are to be sealed and CLEARLY labeled by describing the project and indicating the package being bid, on the envelope as described in the Instructions to Bidders. A Bid Security, as stipulated in the bid documents, in the amount of 5% of the bid may be required to accompany the sealed proposal of each bidder if the amount of the bid exceeds $100,000. In lieu of a bid bond, a Cashier's Check in the amount of 5% of the bid may be submitted. Bidders may pick up CD’s containing the bid documents at the Flintco Main Office, 1624 W. 21st Street, Tulsa, OK 74107. The electronic files will also be posted to the following website for use in bidding: ftp://ftp.PurchBids:CNEbids!@vendorftp.cnent.com. Copies of the bidding documents may be reviewed at Cherokee Nation One Stop Bid Center at the Cherokee Nation Tribal Headquarters in Tahlequah, OK. They will also be available for review at the Dodge Plan Room, Southwest Construction News and Bid News Construction Reports. All correspondence and questions about bid procedures or documents MUST be directed to Tina Jones, Senior Buyer Cherokee Nation Entertainment, by email at tina.jones@cnent.com no later than 3:00PM CST on Monday, September 22, 2014. All questions /answers will be shared with other bidders in the form of Addenda posted to the bid website at www.cherokeebids.org. No telephone inquiries. Oral clarifications will NOT be considered part of the Contract Documents. All addenda issued will become part of the Contract Documents. The Owner and Construction Manager will conduct a MANDATORY pre-bid conference at the Project Site in Roland, OK at the Construction site job trailer for the purpose of review of the bidding documents, bidding procedures and to receive Bidders' questions. The pre-bid conference is scheduled for Thursday, September 18, 2014 at 11:30AM. Please note that winning bid(s) will be published. Cherokee Nation Entertainment, LLC (“CNE”) reserves the right to issue one award, multiple awards, or reject all bids; any award is subject to the approval of the required funds. Responding bidders are not allowed to withdraw their bid for a period of 90 days after submittal. At the time of award, the successful bidder(s) will be required to work with the Cherokee Nation Entertainment, LLC Accounting department to discuss account coding for invoices. All bids are subject to negotiation prior to award. Awards may be issued without discussion of bid received, and bids should initially be submitted on the most favorable terms from a price and technical standpoint. Any award resulting from this RFP will be subject to CNE Terms and Conditions. Your bid should indicate hourly ($) rate (when applicable), individual work effort, delivery schedule or time of completion. Any item(s) with exceptions, substitutions, exclusions, additions or qualifications must be noted and clearly indicated on return bid. Any request for information concerning bid posting is to be submitted in writing via email to Buyer listed; no verbal communication is to be initiated. TRIBAL EMPLOYMENT RIGHTS OFFICE - This procurement is subject to Cherokee Nation Tribal Employment Rights Office (“TERO”) regulations that include a fee of ½ of 1% of total contract award and, if applicable, the completion of a TERO Labor Agreement and payment of associated fees. The successful bidder’s award will be published on the Cherokee Nation’s procurement website and their performance will also be measured, recorded, and reported to the Cherokee Nation. The complete Act is available by contacting the TERO OFFICE at Tahlequah 918-453-5000. TERO bidders are required to provide a copy, front and back, of their TERO certificate with return bid(s) and failure to do so will result in such bidders not receiving the TERO preferences afforded TERO bidders under the CNE procurement and contracting policies and procedures. CHEROKEE NATION GAMING COMMISSION (CNGC) - This requirement may be subject to CNGC policies and procedures. Licensing requirements may be required of the successful vendor(s) to be coordinated with the CNGC. These requirements may include licensing fees as well security and background checks of vendor(s) employees. Current policies and procedures can be found on the Cherokee Nation website or by contacting the CNGC office at 918-207-3834. BONDING NOTICE - CNE generally requires payment and performance bonds for all construction contracts in excess of $100,000. However, qualified TERO-certified firms are encouraged to bid, regardless of bonding capability. INSURANCE - CNB generally requires Worker’s Compensation, Commercial and/or Comprehensive General Liability, and Automobile insurance for all awarded bids. Please refer to the Bid Documents for the specific coverages required for this bid. DEBARMENT - By submitting a response to this Request for Proposal, the Contractor certifies to the best of their knowledge and belief that the Subcontractor, the firm, or any of its principals are not presently debarred, suspended, or proposed for debarment by any federal, state, local or tribal entity. This certification is a material representation of fact upon which reliance was placed when making award. If it is later determined the Subcontractor rendered an erroneous certification, in addition to other remedies available to CNE or its entities, CNE may terminate the contract resulting from this Request for Proposal for default. All Bidders for this project are required to meet all qualification requirements as established in these bid documents. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to waive any informalities or irregularities in the bidding.
Name:Tina Jones
Email:tina.jones@cnent.com
Phone:918-384-7802
Cherokee Nation Entertainment
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