Legal Documents of Adams

The following criteria shall be considered in determining all bid awards:

1. The ability of the bidder to perform the contract or provide the material or service required;
2. Whether the bidder can perform the contract or provide the service promptly, or within the time specified, without delay or interference;
3. The character, integrity, reputation, judgment, experience, and efficiency of the bidder;
4. The previous and existing compliance by the bidder with laws and ordinances relating to the contract or service;
5. The quality of performance of previous contracts or services, including the quality of such contracts or services in other municipalities, or performed for private sector contractors;
6. The sufficiency of financial resources and the ability of the bidder to perform the contract or provide the service;
7. The ability of the bidder to provide future maintenance and service for the use of the supplies or contractual service contracted;
8. Compliance with all specifications in the solicitation for bids;
9. The ability to deliver and maintain any requisite bid bonds or performance bonds; and
10. Total cost of the bid, including life expectancy of the commodity, maintenance costs, and performance. (Ord. #2016-001, March 2016)