Business and Finance Division

D

DESTINATION

PREPAID

ITEM          DESCRIPTION                 QTY       U/M        UNIT PRICE       EXTENSION
     NOTE TO VENDOR:
     THE REQUISITIONER IS: JACQUELINE CRAVENS @ 936-437-2140.
     THE CONTACT PERSON FOR THE FAX MACHINE IS: JACQUELINE CRAVENS
     THIS PURCHASE ORDER (PO) IS FOR THE RENTAL OF A FAX MACHINE FOR THE
     TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE (TDCJ).
     SERVICE DATES ARE FROM SEPTEMBER 01, 2022, THROUGH AUGUST 31, 2023.
     THE TDCJ RESERVES THE RIGHT TO INCREASE OR DECREASE THIS
     ORDER, INCLUDING ANY RENEWAL OPTIONS, AS DETERMINED TO BE IN
     THE BEST INTEREST OF THE STATE.
     THE TDCJ RESERVES THE RIGHT TO INCREASE, DECREASE, AND CHANGE OR
     CANCEL THIS ORDER VIA PURCHASE ORDER CHANGE NOTICE (POCN).
     THE TDCJ RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CANCEL THIS CONTRACT WITHOUT CAUSE,
     AS DETERMINED TO BE IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE STATE.
     TONER AND SUPPLIES FOR OPERATION OF THE FAX MACHINE SHALL BE INCLUDED
     IN THE PRICE FOR THE DURATION OF THIS ORDER TO INCLUDE RENEWAL
     PERIODS.
001  985-59                               12.0000    MO          34.950000         419.40
     NEW FAX MACHINE: MFC-8220 BROTHER LOW-VOLUME
     S/N: L6V670118
     FY21 PO EZ000896
     TELEPHONE ASSISTANCE; TROUBLESHOOTING AND SERVICE CALLS ARE
     AVAILABLE MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS
     OF 8:00 AM TO 5:00 PM.  SERVICE RESPONSE TIME FOR ON-SITE SERVICE
     CALLS SHALL NOT EXCEED FOUR (4) HOURS IN URBAN AREAS AND EIGHT (8)
     HOURS IN RURAL OR REMOTE AREAS.  SERVICE FOR PREVENTATIVE AND
     REMEDIAL SERVICE IS INCLUDED IN THE MONTHLY RENTAL RATE AND INCLUDES
     ALL PARTS THAT CANNOT BE INSTALLED BY THE CUSTOMER.
     THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PARTS THAT CAN BE INSTALLED BY THE CUSTOMER
     IS INCLUDED IN THE OPERATOR INSTRUCTION MANUAL WITH EACH UNIT.
     CONTRACTOR'S TECHNICIANS ARE FULLY TRAINED AND QUALIFIED TO DIAGNOSE
     EQUIPMENT TO ISOLATE PROBLEMS AND MINIMIZE DOWNTIME OF THE
     EQUIPMENT.  CONTRACTOR(S) WILL PROVIDE PREVENTATIVE SERVICE BASED
     UPON THE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED SCHEDULE AND SERVICE
     REQUIREMENTS INCLUDING LUBRICATION, NECESSARY EQUIPMENT
     ADJUSTMENTS AND REPLACEMENT OF ALL UNSERVICEABLE PARTS.
     CANCELLATION AND REMOVAL: THE CUSTOMER IS REQUIRED TO
     SEND A 30 DAY CANCELLATION NOTICE IN WRITING TO THE CONTRACTOR. THE
     CONTRACTOR IS REQUIRED TO PREPARE AND REMOVE THE CANCELLED UNITS
     BY OR BEFORE THE PROJECTED 30 DAY CANCELLATION DATE.  FAX RENTAL
     WILL AUTOMATICALLY EXPIRE AUGUST 31, 2021.
     PAYMENT:
      PAYMENT SHALL BE MADE THIRTY CALENDAR DAYS AFTER THE LATTER OF
      (1) THE DATE AN UNCONTESTED INVOICE IS RECEIVED, (2) THE DATE
      GOODS ARE RECEIVED, AND (3) THE DATE SERVICES ARE COMPLETED.
      REFER TO TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE, CHAPTER 2251.
     AWARDED VENDOR AGREES THAT ANY PAYMENTS DUE UNDER THE PURCHASE
     ORDER OR CONTRACT SHALL BE DIRECTLY APPLIED TOWARDS ELIMINATING
     ANY DEBT OR DELINQUENCY IT HAS TO THE STATE OF TEXAS INCLUDING,
     BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DELINQUENT TAXES, DELINQUENT STUDENT LOAN
     PAYMENTS, AND DELINQUENT CHILD SUPPORT.

     VENDOR MAINTENANCE DIRECT DEPOSIT AND SUBSTITUTE W-9 FORM
     (ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER):
     GOVERNMENT CODE 403.016 (C) (3) ENCOURAGES STATE AGENCIES TO
     TRANSMIT PAYMENTS TO VENDORS THROUGH ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER
     (DIRECT DEPOSIT). TO SET UP YOUR ACCOUNT, CONTACT AGENCY ACCOUNTS
     PAYABLE AT (936)437-8761 OR (936)437-6357.
     REGARDLESS AS TO WHETHER DIRECT DEPOSIT IS CHOSEN, THE AWARDED
     VENDOR SHALL SUBMIT A COMPLETED VENDOR MAINTENANCE DIRECT
     DEPOSIT AND SUBSTITUTE W-9 FORM TO TDCJ ACCOUNTS PAYABLE. VENDORS
     WHO HAVE ALREADY SUBMITTED A FORM FOR ANOTHER SEPARATE PURCHASE
     ORDER ARE NOT REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ANOTHER FORM. THE VENDOR FORM AND
     INSTRUCTIONS ARE FOUND AT THE FOLLOWING LINK ON THE TDCJ WEBSITE:
     WWW.TDCJ.STATE.TX.US/DIVISIONS/BFD/ACCT_ACCTS_PAY.HTML
     TO ENROLL FOR ADVANCE NOTIFICATION OF ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER TO
     YOUR ACCOUNT, PLEASE CONTACT THE NUMBERS LISTED ABOVE. PAYMENT
     INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED BY CALLING THE COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC
     ACCOUNTS TOLL FREE AT (800) 531-5441, EXT. 3-3660 OR IN AUSTIN, TEXAS
     CALL (512) 936-3461, SELECT OPTION 3 (PIN NOT REQUIRED) AND ENTER
     THEIR VENDOR IDENTIFICATION NUMBER AND 696 FOR THE AGENCY NUMBER.
     INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE VIA THE INTERNET AT:
     HTTPS://FMX.CPA.TEXAS.GOV/FMX/PAYMENT/INDEX.PHP
     (NOTE: THIS ADDRESS MUST BE IN LOWER CASE LETTERING WHEN ENTERED
     IN THE ADDRESS BAR OF YOUR BROWSER.)
     SHIPPING AND INVOICE INSTRUCTIONS:
     FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE SHIPPING AND INVOICE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT
     IN MERCHANDISE BEING REJECTED AT THE RECEIVING DOCK AND RETURNED TO
     THE VENDOR WITHOUT NOTICE.
     SHIPPING INSTRUCTIONS:
     1. ENSURE ITEM(S) IS SENT TO THE CORRECT UNIT/DEPARTMENT WITHIN THE
        TDCJ AS LISTED ON THE PURCHASE ORDER.
     2. DO NOT OVERSHIP. OVERAGES SHALL BE RETURNED AT THE VENDOR'S EXPENSE
        UNLESS ITEMS ARE OF INDETERMINABLE QUANTITY SUCH AS SAND OR GRAVEL.
     3. SHIP INDIVIDUAL LINE ITEMS COMPLETE.
     4. EACH PART SHIPPED SHALL HAVE A PART NUMBER OR BE TAGGED WITH A PART
        NUMBER AS IT APPEARS ON THE PURCHASE ORDER. IF ITEMS ARE SHIPPED
        WITHOUT A PART NUMBER, THEY WILL BE RETURNED TO THE VENDOR AT
        VENDOR'S EXPENSE.
     5. INCLUDE OR MARK PURCHASE ORDER NUMBER ON ALL PACKING SLIPS,
        CARTONS, PACKAGES, BUNDLES, ETC.
     INVOICING INSTRUCTIONS:
     1. THE INVOICE MUST BE ITEMIZED WITH THE DESCRIPTION, UNIT PRICE, UNIT
        OF MEASURE AND EXTENSION EXACTLY AS LISTED ON THE PURCHASE ORDER.
     2. ONLY ITEMS LISTED ON THE PURCHASE ORDER MAY BE BILLED AND PAID FOR
        BY THE TDCJ.
     3. ANY CHANGES TO THE PURCHASE ORDER ARE ONLY VALID UPON RECEIPT OF A
        PURCHASE ORDER CHANGE NOTICE (POCN) FROM THE AUTHORIZED PURCHASER.
     4. INVOICES MUST REFERENCE THE PURCHASE ORDER NUMBER.  ONLY ONE
        PURCHASE ORDER NUMBER ON AN INVOICE. (PURCHASE ORDER NUMBER ALWAYS
        BEGINS WITH AN 'E', EXAMPLE - EX000123)
     5. VENDOR MUST SUPPLY A VALID PAYEE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (PIN) ON

        EACH INVOICE.
     6. INVOICES MUST BE SENT TO ACCOUNTS PAYABLE, P.O. BOX 4018
        HUNTSVILLE, TX 77342-4018.
        *ONLY DISCOUNTED INVOICES MAY BE EMAILED.
     7. DISCOUNTED INVOICES MUST BE EMAILED TO
        TDCJ.AP-INVSVS@TDCJ.TEXAS.GOV.
     8. SUBMIT SEPARATE INVOICES FOR EACH SHIPMENT/PER LOCATION.
     IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 2252.907, GOVERNMENT CODE, THE VENDOR
     ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THIS CONTRACT AND INFORMATION CREATED OR
     MAINTAINED IN CONNECTION WITH THIS CONTRACT IS PUBLIC INFORMATION
     AND SUBJECT TO DISCLOSURE AS PROVIDED BY CHAPTER 552, GOVERNMENT
     CODE (TEXAS PUBLIC INFORMATION ACT).  THE PUBLIC INFORMATION ACT
     MAY REQUIRE THE VENDOR TO MAKE INFORMATION RELATED TO THIS CONTRACT
     AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC PURSUANT TO A REQUEST FOR PUBLIC INFORMATION.
     THE VENDOR AGREES, UPON REQUEST, TO MAKE INFORMATION RELATED TO THIS
     CONTRACT THAT IS NOT OTHERWISE EXCEPTED FROM RELEASE BY THE PUBLIC
     INFORMATION ACT AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC IN HARD COPY, UNLESS THE
     REQUESTOR OF THE INFORMATION CONSENTS TO RECEIVE THE INFORMATION IN
     ANOTHER MUTUALLY AGREEABLE FORMAT. THE VENDOR ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THE
     AGENCY SHALL NOT PROVIDE LEGAL COUNSEL RELATED TO THE VENDOR'S
     COMPLIANCE WITH THE PUBLIC INFORMATION ACT.
     FOR QUESTIONS OR INQUIRIES CONTACT:
     YVETTE BRIGGS, CTCD
     TDCJ CONTRACTS AND PROCUREMENT
     TWO FINANCIAL PLAZA STE. 525
     HUNTSVILLE, TX 77340
     PH: 936-437-7016  FAX:  325-223-0310
     EMAIL: YVETTE.BRIGGS@TDCJ.TEXAS.GOV
     FOR QUESTIONS OR INQUIRIES CONTACT:
     THERESA HALL
     TDCJ CONTRACTS AND PROCUREMENT
     TWO FINANCIAL PLAZA, SUITE 703
     HUNTSVILLE, TX 77340
     PH:  936-437-3811
     EMAIL: THERESA.FLOYD@TDCJ.TEXAS.GOV
ORDER TOTAL:$        419.40