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Attachment 2, in the Appendix of this RFP. If a Proposer is unwilling or unable to execute an Agreement within thirty (30) days after being notified of selection under this RFP, the City reserves the right to select the next most qualified Proposer or call for new Proposals, whichever the City deems most appropriate. C. PROPOSAL VALIDITY Services, pricing and warranties indicated in a respondent's Proposal must be valid for a period of 120 days after the submission of the Proposal. D. PRE -CONTRACTUAL EXPENSES Santa Ana shall not, in any event, be liable for any pre -contractual expenses incurred by Proposers in the preparation of its proposal. E. JOINT OFFERS/SUBCONSULTANTS Where two or more Proposers desire to submit a single Proposal in response to this RFP, they should do so on a prime-subconsultant basis. The City intends to contract with a single firm and not with multiple firms doing business as a joint venture. Should the use of subconsultants be offered, the Proposer shall provide the same assurances of competence for the subconsultant plus the demonstrated ability to manage and supervise the subcontracted work. Subconsultants shall not be allowed to further subcontract with others for work under the Agreement. The provisions of the Agreement shall apply to all subconsultants in the same manner as the Proposer. II1. INSTRUCTIONS TO PROPOSERS A. CITY RESPONSIBILITIES The City will provide information in its possession relevant to preparation of required information in RFP. The City will provide only the staff assistance and documentation specifically referred to herein. B. PROPOSER RESPONSIBILITIES Point of Contact: The selected proposer will assume responsibility for all services in its proposal. The selected proposer shall identify a sole point of contact with the greatest knowledge in regard to the required service operations and contractual matters, including payment of any and all charges resulting from the Agreement. Evidence of Financial Capacity: Proposer may be requested to submit its most recent audited financial statement, evidencing proposer's financial capacity to fully perform the required services, including provision of equipment and personnel expenses over a ninety (90) day period. If said financial statement does not reflect full ninety (90) day operational capacity, proposer may include a letter of credit as evidence of supplemental capacity. C. REQUEST FOR INFORMATION OR CLARIFICATION All questions or requested clarifications shall be made in writing via e-mail to the Project Manager (contact information as noted on the cover page to this RFP) by or before the "Deadline for Requests for Information" date noted on the cover page of this RFP. No verbal requests or responses will be accepted. Significant interpretations or clarifications will be addressed via City of SalWo f FP 16-131 Page 5