Pouring Rights for The City College Auxiliary Enterprise Corporation

The City College Auxiliary Enterprise Corporation ("AEC" and/or "Corporation") is issuing a Request for Proposals ("RFP") for a vendor to create a comprehensive, integrated beverage program that will increase customer satisfaction by providing quality products and state-of-the-art equipment, while achieving growth and profitability in beverage sales for the Corporation. Prospective Proposers must have a minimum of (5) five years year of experience providing pouring rights to large, urban, multi-site, educational institutions. Prospective Proposers shall have completed within the past two (2) years at least three (3) contracts that are of similar size, scope, complexity, and nature as required by this RFP. Prospective Proposers must download a copy of the RFP from this advertisement. The Designated Contact for this procurement is Kathy Bravo, who can be reached at [email protected] or call 212-650-5258. Contact with CUNY: Under the requirements of the Procurement Lobbying Law ("PLL"), all communications regarding advertised projects are to be channeled through the Designated Contact. Communication with respect to this procurement initiated by or on behalf of an interested vendor through others than the Designated Contact may constitute an “impermissible contact” under NYS law and could result in disqualification of that vendor. Additional information: No subcontracting is allowed. Any purchase that results from this advertisement shall be governed by the terms and conditions of this advertisement (including without limitation, any attached specifications and any other terms and conditions attached hereto or incorporated herein by reference) and by the University's standard Purchase Order Terms and Conditions and Appendix A, Standard Clauses for New York State Contracts which are incorporated herein by reference with the same effect as it is written. The restricted period has begun with the publication of this advertisement. Compliance with the PLL: Required Forms: The Vendor shall complete, sign, and submit the following forms if they are selected: “Offeror’s Affirmation of Understanding of an Agreement pursuant to State Finance Law § 139-j (3) and § 139-j (6) (b)” “Offeror’s Disclosure of Prior Non-Responsibility Determinations and Certification of Compliance with State Finance Law §139-j and §139-k” For rules and regulations, and more information on the PLL, please visit: https://ogs.ny.gov/acpl (Advisory Council FAQs) and https://ethics.ny.gov/lobbying-laws-and-regulations (New York State Lobbying Act). Business enterprises awarded an identical or substantially similar procurement contract within the past five years: None Minority / Women Business Enterprise contracting goals (MWBE) MBE Goal: 0.00% WBE Goal: 0.00% Disadvantaged Business Enterprise contracting goals (DBE) DBE Goal: 0.00%