Item 19 - Agreement for Waste Discharge Requirement Compliance Services

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(2) CITY OF SANTA ANA Los Angeles -Long Beach -Anaheim, CA; All Urban Consumers; Not Seasonally Adjusted; annualized change comparing the most recent month's reported data to the same month of the prior year. (This information may be found on the U.S. Department of Labor's website at www.bls.gov.) H. PROTEST PROCEDURES Only respondents who have actually submitted a proposal may file a "protest" to an RFP with the City's Purchasing Department. In order for a Proposer's protest to be considered valid, the protest must: 1. Be filed in writing before 5:00 p.m. of the 5th business day following the posting of RFP Results/Notice of Intent to Award on the City's online bidding system; 2. Clearly identify the specific irregularity or accusation; 3. Clearly identify the specific City staff determination or recommendation being protested; 4. Specify, in detail, the grounds of the protest and the facts supporting the protest; and 5. Include all relevant, supporting documentation with the protest at time of filing. If the protest does not comply with each of these requirements, it will be rejected as invalid. If the protest is valid, the City's Purchasing Manager, or other designated City staff member, shall review the basis of the protest and all relevant information. The decision from the Purchasing Manager, or her/her designee, is final and no further appeals will be considered. VI. CERTIFICATIONS (ATTACHMENTS) In addition to the SOQ, Narrative/Technical Proposal, and Cost Proposal, the following forms, included in this RFP, shall be signed and included as part of the proposal submittal package: Attachment A: Proposer's Certification and Proposal Item Pricing • Attachment B: References • Attachment C: Proposer's Statement Attachment D: Non -Collusion Affidavit • Attachment E: Non -Lobbying Certification Attachment F: Non -Discrimination Certification • Attachment G: Subcontractor Designation Form The proposal must be completely responsive to the RFP. Incomplete proposals will be deemed as nonresponsive and will be rejected. The City reserves the right to reject any or all proposals submitted and no representation is made hereby that any commitment will be awarded pursuant to this RFP or otherwise. PLEASE NOTE: • All forms above must be signed by a representative of the Firm that is legally authorized to contractually bind the Proposer. • City will not waive notarization requirement when applicable on any of the required attachments.