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Organization Westbrook, Town of
Project/Solicitation # 1172
Solicitation Type Request for Proposal
Due Date 04/30/2020
Includes SBE/MBE Requirements NO
Qualified Partnership NO
Summary Cash Management and Banking Services
Addenda
  • PLEASE NOTE THAT WHILE WE ARE STILL ACCEPTING PROPOSALS FOR THIS RFP, DUE TO THE CURRENT HEALTH PANDEMIC, WE MAY BE DELAYING THE PUBLIC OPENING UNTIL A LATER DATE. WE WILL PUT A NOTICE ON THE TOWN WEBSITE AND CONTACT VENDORS WHO SUBMITTED PROPOSALS TO INFORM THEM OF WHEN THIS WILL OCCUR. IF AT ALL POSSIBLE, PLEASE EMAIL PROPOSALS TO: nbishop@westbrookct.us shelchowski@westbrookct.us
  • PLEASE NOTE THE DEADLINE FOR THIS RFP HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO APRIL 9, 2020 AT 5:00PM Responses to Questions - Banking and Cash Management Services 1. If a bank has branches in Clinton and Old Saybrook (within 4 miles of Town Hall) is that a reasonable distance to not require bank provided transportation? Response – yes Clinton and Old Saybrook are a reasonable distance to not require bank provided transportation 2. Please provide the volume information for the various services currently utilized by the Town Response – we are working with our current vendor to provide that information 3. Can the bank provide a link to financials in lieu of a hard copy? Response – yes, a link to financials is acceptable in lieu of a hard copy 4. What is the average amount of loose coin included in a deposit? Response – around $30 in coin and it is all rolled 5. Should the Certificate of Insurance be included with the Response or is it only required if the bank is awarded the bid? Response – it would be preferable if the Certificate of Insurance could be sub 6. Do you currently have a Lockbox Provider? Response – no, we do not currently have a lockbox provider. We are looking to have those services priced out. 7. Is your lockbox processed all year round? Response – we do not currently utilize lockbox services 8. Where is your PO Box located today and is it owned by the Town? Response – we do not have a PO Box 9. Do you provide envelopes for remitting of payments? Is it a window or non-window envelope? Response – yes we do provide envelopes and there are window envelopes 10. Can you provide samples of your remittances? Response – we should be able to provide pdf documents upon request 11. What tax software are you using today (e.g. QDS, MUNIS, etc)? Response – we currently us Infinite Visions (a Tyler product), but are planning a switch at some point in the near future. 12. Can you provide a monthly breakdown of volume for the lockbox line items listed in Attachment C? Response – at this time we do not currently have lockbox services, but are looking for pricing

Contact Name Noel Bishop
E-Mail nbishop@westbrookct.us
Phone (860) 399-3040
FAX (860) 399-3015
WebSite http://www.westbrookct.us/

Additional Description The Town of Westbrook invites qualified banking institutions to submit proposals to provide cash management and banking services.

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