2026B036 - Provide Complex Freight Transport and Delivery Services

The document is an addendum to an Invitation to Bid (ITB) for complex freight transport and delivery services for the Municipality of Anchorage, specifically for the Don Young Port of Alaska. The ITB number is 2026B036. Here are the key points from the addendum: 1. **Bid Opening Details**: The bid opening is scheduled for July 24, 2026, at 10:00 A.M. Alaska Time. 2. **Changes to the Original ITB**: This addendum incorporates questions and answers dated July 17, 2026, and all other terms, conditions, and specifications remain unchanged. 3. **Bid Document Availability**: Bid documents are available electronically on the MOA Purchasing Office’s website and BidExpress. 4. **Addendum Acknowledgement**: Bidders must acknowledge this addendum on the bid proposal sheet or sign and return it to the Purchasing Department prior to the bid opening. 5. **Bid Submission**: Bids must be submitted to the Purchasing Department prior to the scheduled opening time. Late bids will not be considered. 6. **Prices and Taxes**: Prices bid must be F.O.B. Destination, and the MOA is exempt from Federal Excise Tax. 7. **Questions and Answers**: The addendum includes a Q&A section that addresses various questions from bidders, including: - Items from the US and Canada are packaged by a single supplier (Sprung) in each country. - Not all items will be ready for transport at the same time. - Bidders are responsible for shipping, freight transport, and delivery, including offloading. - Customs clearance costs should be included in the primary bid. - The shipper (Sprung) will be the "Importer of Record" for customs clearance purposes. - Bidders can collaborate with Sprung for shipping and customs clearance. Overall, this addendum provides clarification on various aspects of the ITB and requires bidders to acknowledge the changes and additions before submitting their bids.