The City of
Del City Purchasing Department
has instituted the Demandstar system
to provide current information
to potential contractors, consultants,
and other types of vendors, as
well as the general public. The
system allows you to receive the
information quickly, at your convenience,
whenever and wherever you choose,
24 hours a day, seven days a week.
All you need is a fax machine or
computer with fax capability. Although
the Purchasing Department office
hours are 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Monday
through Friday, the DemandStar
system is never closed. You can
contact DemandStar at 800-711-1712.
Who should use this system?
· Individuals and businesses
wanting to become a vendor or supplier
for the City of del City Purchasing
Department
· Established
vendors who need to update their
information to remain competitive
· Vendors
who want to obtain copies of Bids
and Request For Proposals (RFPs)
· Vendors
who want to know the status of
Bids and RFPs
What type of information
is available on the system?
Legal advertisements, mail order
request forms, bid/RFP addendum,
bid tabulation sheets and vendor
pick up lists are available along
with the following:
· Current
Procurement Listings · Formal
Contracts and Construction Bids · Straight
Bids · Annual Bids · Requests
for Proposals (RFPs) · Professional
Service Requests for Proposals
(RFPs) · Current Award Recommendations · Vendor
Registration
How To
Use The DemandStar System
Using
the DemandStar system is easy.
Simply follow the prompts using
your touch tone phone. If you
are uncertain which document
you need or want, simply order
the list of documents currently
available on the system. For documents
too lengthy to fax, a mail order
request form can be faxed to you.
Simply complete this form and fax
it back to DemandStar. The documents
you ordered will be mailed to you
within twenty-four hours.
Document
Numbering
Where
xxx is the bid or RFP number,
documents are numbered as follows:
· xxx1
- Legal advertisement
· xxx2
- Published "short
list" for the project
· xxx3
- Mail Order Request Form for Bid/RFP/PS
package
· xxx4 - Bid Tabulation
sheet for that particular project
· xxx5
- List of all vendors who have
received the bid package
· xxx61 - 1st Addendum
to this bid
· xxx62 - 2nd Addendum
to this bid
· xxx7 - Award
Recommendation
For example, to find
out who has received bid packages
for BID #98-301-CO, simply request
document number 3015.
Other Commonly Requested
Document Numbers
· 100
- Current Procurements List
· 101 - Historical
Listing of Bids with DemandStar