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CONTRACT
This agreement, executed in Crestview, Florida this day of
2014 between the County of Okaloosa, Florida, the
Owner, hereinafter called the Party of the First Part, and
or its successors, executors, administrators and
assigns, hereinafter called the Party of the Second Part.
WITNESSETH:
That for and in consideration of payments, hereinafter mentioned, to be made by the
Party of the First Part, the Party of the Second Part agrees to furnish all equipment, machinery,
tools and labor; to furnish and deliver all materials required to be furnished and delivered in and
about the improvement and to do and perform all work related to network cabling & repair
as per Bid #IS 17-14 for a price per hour referenced in your bid in strict conformity with the
provisions of this Contract, the Notice to Bidders, the Specifications and the Plans approved by
the Owner. The said Plans, Specifications, the Notice to Bidders, and the Bid are hereby made
a part of this agreement as fully and to the same effect as if the same had been set forth at
length in the body of this agreement.
In consideration of the foregoing promises, the Party of the First Part agrees to pay to
the Party of the Second Part such unit prices for the work actually done as set out in the
manner provided in the said Specifications.
The Contractor shall be prepared to begin work to be performed under the contract as
he set forth in his bid, but will not proceed until he receives official notice.
This contract will be in effect upon completion of signatures by both parties and will run
for one year from effective date; and may be renewed for three (3) one year periods upon
agreement by both parties. This contract may be cancelled in writing upon 30 days written
notice.
REPRESENTATIVES: The authorized representative of the County shall be:
Don Vanderhoek, Information Systems Director
Okaloosa County Information Systems
1804 Lewis Turner Bivd.
Ft. Walton Beach FL 32548
850-651-7570 / 850-651-7576 (fax)
E-Mail: dvanderhoek@co.okaloosa.fl.us
The authorized representative for | ateey shall be:
Pio. Box 2b
Goth Bee cre FL SVsGe
SSO. 732 &3Y
E-Mail: AwarceXrerecl. cour
All notices required by this agreement shall be in writing to the representative listed
above with a courtesy copy to the following:
Joanne Kublik
Contracts & Leases Coordinator
Okaloosa County Purchasing Department
602-C North Pearl Street
Crestview, FL 32536
850-689-5960 / 850-689-5032 (FAX)
E-Mail: jkublik@co.okaloosa.fl.us
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners, by
authority vested in him, has hereunto subscribed his name on behalf of the County of Okaloosa,
Florida, the Owner, and the said has hereto fixed his
signature, the day and year above written.
WITNESS:
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CONTRACTOR
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STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF OKALOOSA
This contract is accepted this day of 2014 and is
effective on the day of 2014.
WITNESS: COUNTY OF OKALOOSA, FLORIDA
BY
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Okaloosa County
Proposal for the Network Cabling Repair For Okaloosa County
BID #: IS 17-14
November 19, 2013
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Daniel Truax
Datech
PO Box 871
Gulf Breeze, FL 32562
November 19, 2013
Clerk of Circuit Court
Attn: Gary Stanford
Newman C. Brackin Bldg.
302 N. Wilson St. #203
Crestview FL 32536
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Founded in 1997, Datech is Northwest Florida’s leading 24 hour IT support firm.
Datech is a firm that prides itself on doing the job right and avoiding band-aid
solutions. We are the cost-effective alternative to maintaining a large in-house
IT staff, with capabilities in server setup and network management, data
backup and recovery, network and firewall security, and vulnerability and
penetration testing to prevent network damage and costs.
Datech has worked with clients from national chains such as Starbucks, Sprint
and IHOP to produce cost effective results for demanding site requirements, to
supporting local governmental agencies and small businesses with personal
service and cost effective IT solutions. Superior customer service and our
ability to work with our clients to meet their unique needs is the key to our
successful engagements.
OBJECTIVE
Provide network cabling and repair for Okaloosa County.
SCOPE OF SERVICES
A. CATEGORY 5e:
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Data cable installation and repair
Cable certification and testing
Station modules (jacks)
Cable termination
Patch panel, brackets and rack installation
Patch cable (cord)
B. CATEGORY 6:
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Data cable installation and repair
Cable certification and testing
Station modules (jacks)
Cable termination
Patch panel, brackets and rack installation
Patch cable (cord)
C. FIBER OPTIC/MULTI-MODE & SINGLE MODE:
1.
2.
Cable and installation
Cable termination
YES
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3. Cable certification and testing YES
4. Cable distribution terminals and installation YES
5. Media converter installation and maintenance YES
6. Patch panel, brackets and rack installation YES
PRICING
BID PRICE PER HOUR: $ 80.00 per technician
CATEGORY Se: $ 80.00 per technician
CATEGORY 6 OR BETTER: $ 80.00 per technician
FIBER OPTIC: $ 80.00 per technician
QUALIFICATIONS
Five customer names and their contact information have been provided on the
attached certification page. Datech will gladly provide additional contacts if
they are needed.
VENDOR PERSONNEL
Datech has four local service technicians with over fifteen years of experience
in servicing and maintaining equipment similar to that used in the County.
Badges or shirts with our logo will be worn on site visits.
INQUIRIES
If you have any questions regarding this Proposal, or Datech, please contact
Daniel Truax at Dan@4datech.com or by phone at (850) 432-8324. We
appreciate the opportunity to service your computer and network needs.
Daniel Truax
President
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NETWORK CABLING & REPAIR
FOR OKALOOSA COUNTY
BID #: IS 17-14
BID OPENS: December 4, 2013 @ 3:10 P.M.
SPECIFICATIONS
BID #: IS 17-14
BIDITEM: NETWORK CABLING & REPAIR
PURPOSE — The purpose of this bid is to establish a contract with one or more vendors to
provide networking cabling and associated hardware installation and repair (installation, repairs
and maintenance) dealing with network systems owned or leased by Okaloosa County
governmental agencies. The system currently in use has approximately 1,000 user data drops.
Bidder is required to complete the blank spaces provided on each line item.
SCOPE OF SERVICES — Contract shall include, but is not limited to:
COMPLY
YES / NO
A. CATEGORY 5e:
1. Data cable installation and repair Yes
2. Cable certification and testing Yes
3. Station modules (jacks) Yes
4. Cable termination Yes
5. Patch panel, brackets and rack installation Yes
6. Patch cable (cord) Yes
B. CATEGORY 6:
1. Data cable installation and repair Yes
2. Cable certification and testing Yes
3. Station modules (jacks) Yes
4. Cable termination Yes
5. Patch panel, brackets and rack installation Yes
6. Patch cable (cord) Yes
C. FIBER OPTIC/MULTI-MODE & SINGLE MODE:
1. Cable and installation Yes
2. Cable termination Yes
3. Cable certification and testing Yes
4. Cable distribution terminals and installation Yes
5. Media converter installation and maintenance Yes
6. Patch panel, brackets and rack installation Yes
All material pricing is at fair market value in accordance with industry standards unless
otherwise stated above or negotiated via contract.
Note: The County reserves the right to request quotes from the successful bidder and order
the needed services and/or repairs. The County also reserves the right to utilize additional
vendors in the event the successful bidder is unable to perform the needed services in a timely
manner. Additionally, the County reserves the right to obtain quotes from additional vendors
anytime it feels it is in the best interest to do so. However, this clause will not be used to
evade the intent of this Invitation to Bid.
VENDOR RESPONSE — The vendor shall respond to request for service as follows:
1. Initial request for service of any type 1 business day
2. Repair service 1 additional business day
3. Walk through prior to installations 1 additional business day
4. Begin installations 5 additional business days
Note: The County reserves the right to accomplish an initial request for service by telephone,
email or fax. Responses to initial request may be also accomplished by telephone, emails or fax
to the person making the request. The above times for repair, walk-through and to begin
installations may be modified if agreed to by the County.
PRICING — We are asking for a bid with a firm price per hour (see the attached Bid Sheet).
However, if you wish to submit a more detailed labor rate sheet, include it as an attachment.
Okaloosa County reserves the right to select that bid most responsive to our needs.
POINT OF CONTACT — The vendor will designate a primary and alternate point of contact for
the provisions of this contract. The designations will include appropriate contact information.
The vendor will inform the County anytime this information changes.
The County primary point of contact will be the Board of County Commissioners Senior Network
Administrator. The secondary will be the Systems & Networks Manager. The County will
provide appropriate contact information to the vendor and will keep this information current.
COMMUNICATIONS -— All communications related to work performed or to be performed
under this contract will be conducted through the designated points of contact for both the
vendor and the County. Work completed otherwise may result in non-payment.
QUALIFICATIONS — The vendor must list on the attached certification page systems that
he/she has worked on that are similar to the County system within the year prior to mailing
date of this bid as shown on the bid cover sheet. The vendor must also submit a list of at least
five (5) customers along with their respective telephone numbers and contact names. The
County reserves the right to request additional customer contacts.
VENDOR PERSONNEL — The successful vendor must certify that he/she has in his/her
employment, or will have at time of award, at least two (2) local service technicians with a
minimum of three (3) years experience each in servicing and maintaining equipment similar to
that used in the County system. The terms of this contract require the vendor to employ a
sufficient number of personnel to meet the terms and conditions of this contract. Vendor
personnel will be required to carry a means of identifications, such as a badge or be readily
identifiable (shirt logo, etc.) as being an employee of the vendor when making site visits.
WORK AFTER NORMAL HOURS FOR REPAIRS — The County may request the vendor to
work after hours or on weekends for repairs. Chargeable time will be 1.5x the bid hourly rate
for work after 5:00 PM and Saturdays. Work performed on Sundays will be 2x the bid hourly
rate. The County will arrange for building access afterhours and on weekends.
NORMAL CHARGEABLE TIME — The allowable chargeable time for repairs and unquoted jobs
during normal business hours of 8:00 AM — 5:00 PM will be from the time the vendor's
personnel arrive on premise and until the work is completed. Time will be charged in
increments of % hour (1 hour minimum). Trips made by the vendor’s personnel to obtain
required repair parts are not chargeable time.
All quoted jobs will include all charges including labor whether planned for normal duty hours or
outside normal hours. All jobs will be planned for and completed during normal hours unless
the County specifically requests otherwise.
VENDOR PROVIDED PARTS — Supplied parts shall be new. All parts used in repairs or
additions must have a 30-day full replacement warranty, including labor. Any part that carries a
manufacturer warranty greater than 30 days, the manufacturer’s warranty will apply. All repairs
