BID - Robotic Liquid Handling Device 2012

The document is a bid document from DuPage County, Illinois. It includes information about the vendor ethics disclosure requirements for vendors who contract with the county to provide goods or services. The document explains that vendors must provide certain information on the "Vendor Ethics Disclosure Statement" form and update it as necessary during the life of the contract. Failure to comply with the disclosure requirements may result in disqualification or legal consequences. In addition to the disclosure statement, vendors are also required to submit a completed W-9 form and provide references. The document specifies that vendors must provide their address, telephone number, and contact person for whom they have previously provided similar equipment, material, or services for a minimum period of time. This information is necessary for the county to evaluate the vendor's qualifications and past performance. Overall, the document outlines the ethical obligations and disclosure requirements that vendors must adhere to when contracting with DuPage County. It also provides the necessary forms and instructions for vendors to complete and submit their disclosures, W-9 form, and references.