23rd Annual MT. TURNBULL RODEO Stock Contractor Request for Bid RODEO DETAILS: The Mt. Turnbull Rodeo Committee is soliciting bids for stock for the following rodeos: Bull Bash 7 pm on April 2, 2015 Junior Rodeo at 9 am on April 3, 2015 SWIRA Region Rodeo #1 at 6 pm on April 3, 2015 SWIRA Region Rodeo #2 at 12 pm on April 4, 2015 The Rodeos will be held in Bylas, AZ, at the Nelson Duane Rodeo Arena. Please see Attachment 1 for a list of events which will be held during each Rodeo. BID TERMS AND CONDITIONS: 1. The Rodeos will not be a place to ‘train’ or ‘break-in’ stock therefore all stock have had previous rodeo experience. 2. Steer Wrestling and Team Roping steers should be even in weight, horn length and size. 3. Tie-Down Roping calves should be smaller than breakaway roping calves and even in weight and size. 4. This Rodeo tends to have a lot of entries in the Breakaway Roping events. All calves used in the Breakaway Roping events must have less than 2” horn length and should be even in weight and size. 5. Rough Stock Contractors are required to provide trucking to and from Rodeo; Bull Fighter; Pickup Men, Bucking Chute Help, Bucking Striping Chute Help; and Draw Chips for all stock. 6. Timed Event Contractors are required to provide trucking to and from Rodeo; Roping Chute Help; Roping Striping Chute Help and Draw Chips for all stock. 7. Hay/Feed: 100 bales of hay will be provided for rough stock and timed-event stock to share. Stock Contractors will need to provide their own grain. 8. Event Limits: The Junior Rodeo and Bull Bash have a limit of 20 on each of their events however the SWIRA Region Rodeo does not have limits. To assist with estimations, below are the entries from the 2014 SWIRA Region Rodeo. SWIRA Rodeo #1 SWIRA Rodeo #2 Saturday April 12, 2014 Sunday April 13, 2014 Bareback – 1 Saddle Bronc – 2 Bareback – 1 Saddle Bronc – 2 Bull Riding – 7 Junior Bull Riding – 7 Bull Riding – 6 Junior Bull Riding – 7 Steer Wrestling – 15 Tie Down Roping – 10 Steer Wrestling – 15 Tie Down Roping – 13 Ladies Breakaway – 30 Open Team Roping – 28 Ladies Breakaway – 34 Open Team Roping – 30 Junior Breakaway - 12 Senior Breakaway - 9 Junior Breakaway - 12 Senior Breakaway - 8 Senior Team Roping – 5 Ladies Team Roping - 14 Senior Team Roping – 5 Ladies Team Roping - 14 9. Stock Contractors are required to bring enough stock for each rodeo and event. 10. Preference will be given to Stock Contractors who hold a 2015 INFR Stock Contractor Card. BID PACKET PREPARATION: Bid should contain the following information and documents: Completed Stock Contractor Bid Application (Attachment 2) Signed Stock Contractor Release and Waiver of Liability Agreement (Attachment 3) Email application and waiver to olivarleilani@gmail.com by 9 am MST on March 16, 2015. SELECTION: Winning bid(s) will be notified by 5 pm MST on March 21, 2015 and will be required to sign a fixed-price service agreement within 3 days after notification. Failure to sign agreement will result in agreement being awarded to next best bid. Once agreement is fully-executed, 50% of contract amount will be prior to rodeo and remaining 50% will be paid at the conclusion of the Rodeo. INFORMATION: Call or text Leilani Olivar at (928)200-4304 or email olivarleilani@gmail.com. ATTACHMENT 1 ATTACHMENT 2 23rd Annual MT. TURNBULL RODEO Stock Contractor Bid Application Company Name: Bid Contact Name: Mailing Address: Email Address: Is this a cell phone number? Yes No If Yes, can this cell phone receive text messages? Phone Number: EIN #: SWIRA Region Rodeo Event(s) Bidding For: Junior Rodeo Event(s) Bidding For: Bull Bash Event(s) Bidding For: Yes No INFR Card #: Bareback Riding Bull Riding Saddle Bronc Riding Junior Bull Riding Wooly Riding Peewee, Junior, Senior Team Roping Senior Breakaway Roping Open Bull Riding Tie Down Roping Ladies Breakaway Roping Junior Breakaway Roping Senior Breakaway Roping Open Team Roping Senior Team Roping Steer Wrestling Peewee, Junior, Senior Ribbon Roping Senior Tie Down Roping Calf Riding Junior Steer Riding Senior Bull Riding Junior Bull Riding Steer Riding Calf Riding Wooly Riding Total Bid Amount: Additional Terms: Full Names of all Bullfighters, Pickup Men, Helpers and Subcontractors Include INFR Card Numbers, if available Certification By signature below, I certify this application is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I understand the responsibilities and terms of the position I’m applying for and, if my bid is selected, I agree to fulfill these responsibilities to the best of my ability and abide by the INFR Rulebook and Rodeo Ground Rules. Signature: Date: ATTACHMENT 3 STOCK CONTRACTOR RELEASE AND WAIVER OF LIABILITY AGREEMENT I, _____________________________________________ (“Stock Contractor Authorized Representative”) of _______________________________________________(“ Stock Company”), acknowledge that I am voluntarily providing stock to be used in the 23RD Annual Mt. Turnbull Rodeo. I acknowledge and understand that participation in rodeo events is inherently a dangerous activity and that there is a risk of property damage, bodily injury, and even death. I acknowledge and understand that animals used in rodeo can be unpredictable and dangerous, even animals owned or used by me personally. I further acknowledge and understand that arena conditions can change from time to time which may increase or decrease the risk of injury to me, my personnel, or my animals. I have evaluated such risk and I voluntarily agree to assume all risk and liability. I hereby forever release the San Carlos Apache Tribe, Southwest Indian Rodeo Association, Inc., its board of directors, the Town of Bylas, the Indian National Finals Rodeo Inc., any affiliated organization, their respective directors, officers, employees, volunteers, agents, contractors, and representative (“Releasees”) for any and all actions, claims, or demands that I, my assignees, heirs, distributes, guardians, next of kin, spouse, and legal representatives now have or may have in the future for any injury, death, property damage related to the following: 1. My participation and the participation of my stock in this event; 2. The negligence or other acts, whether directly connected to this Rodeo or not, and however caused by any Releasee; or 3. The condition of the premises where these activities occur. I also agree that I, my assignees, heirs, distributes, guardians, next of kin, spouse and legal representative will not make any claim against, sue, or attach any property of any Releasee in connection with any of the matters covered by this release. I attest that I have carefully read this release and waiver and fully understand its contents. I am aware that this is a permanent release of any and all liability for any property damage, injury or death that may result from my participation or the participation of my stock in the 23rd Annual Mt. Turnbull Rodeo. I hereby sign this document of my own free will. Stock Contractor Authorized Representative Signature Date