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VII. GENERAL INFORMATION A. The term of the contract will begin after the contract award by the City Council and approval of required bonds. B. When determined appropriate, 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. C. The proposer shall be responsible for retaining data, records and documentation for the preparation of the required information. These materials shall be made available to the City as requested by the City. D. This RFP does not commit the City to pay costs incurred in preparation of a response to this RFP. All costs incurred in the preparation of the proposal, the submission of additional information, attendance at pre -proposal conference, negotiations with City, and/or any other aspect of a proposal prior to award of a written contract will be borne by the proposer. The City reserves the right to accept or reject the combined or separate components of this proposal in part or in its entirety or to waive any informality or technical defect in the proposal. E. All data, documents and other products used, developed, or produced during response preparation of the RFP will become property of the City. All responses to the RFP shall become property of the City. Proposer information identified as proprietary information shall be maintained confidential, to the extent allowed under the California Public Records Act. F. The City reserves the right to reject, replace and approve any and all subcontractors. All subcontractors shall be identified in the response to the RFP and the City reserves the right to reject any subcontractor(s). Subcontractors shall be the responsibility of the prime contractor and the City shall assume no liability of such subcontractors. VIII. COORDINATION Coordination by the awarded proposer with the City, other contractors, and agencies' staff may be required to achieve satisfactory and timely delivery of the required services. Coordination may include, but not be limited to, coordination with staff at various facilities throughout the city. IX. CONTRACTOR RESPONSIBILITIES The selected Contractor will assume responsibilities for all services in its proposal. The selected Contractor 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. X. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS XI. In accordance with Section 3300 of the California Public Contract Code, the City has determined that the proposer shall possess any appropriate license(s) in the classification specified in the Request for Proposals. Bidders may file a "protest" to an RFP with the City's Purchasing Department. In order for a Bidder's protest to be considered valid, the protest must: 1. Be filed in writing within five (5) business days of either the RFP issued date or before 5:00 p.m. of the 5th business day following the posting of Bid Results/Notice of Intent to Award Contract on the City's website. Page 16 PD Janitorial Services RFP 17-022 25D-16