This contract is for the provision of live bait to the Parks + Rec Department of Jackson County, Missouri. The contract has a term of 2 years, from October 14, 2024, to October 13, 2026. The contractor, Creel Outdoors, will provide live bait at the prices and terms quoted in their offer. The county will pay for the goods and services delivered by the contractor, provided that they are ordered by the county's purchasing officer and meet the requirements of the contract. Some key points of the contract include:
* The contractor must not assign the contract or any monies payable under it without the prior written consent of the county.
* The contractor must indemnify the county for any loss, damage, or liability resulting from the contractor's negligence or violation of the contract.
* The county will not pay for any goods or services delivered to persons who do not present a valid county identification card.
* The contractor must provide a minimum order of $150.00.
* The contractor must sell the live bait at the prices and terms quoted in their offer to any municipal, county, public utility, hospital, or educational institution having membership in the Mid-America Council of Public Purchasing and located within the greater Kansas City Metropolitan Trade Area.
Some benefits of this contract to the county include:
* The provision of live bait to the Parks + Rec Department, which can be used for recreational fishing and other purposes.
* The opportunity for the county to purchase live bait at competitive prices, which can help to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
* The ability for the county to support local businesses, such as Creel Outdoors, which can help to promote economic development and job creation in the area.