Explanation
BACKGROUND: This ordinance changes the company name and Federal Identification number for contracts and purchase orders currently in process and established with Bob McDorman Chevrolet due to a its purchase by another company. This ordinance authorizes the assignment of all past, present and future business done by the City of Columbus from Bob McDorman Chevrolet, FID 31-0714139 to Jeff Wyler Columbus, Inc. dba Jeff Wyler Chevrolet, FID 45-2898286.
1. Amount of additional funds: No additional funds are necessary to modify the pending option contracts.
2. Reason additional needs were not foreseen: The current supplier underwent a buyout.
3. Reason other procurement processes not used: This is an assignment of a current contract that confirmed to Columbus City Codes 329.
4. How cost was determined: Terms and conditions are in accordance with the original agreement.
FISCAL IMPACT: No additional monies are required to modify the option contracts. Each agency must set aside their own funding for their estimated expenditures.
In order to maintain an uninterrupted supply of parts to City agencies using Universal Term Contracts and open Purchase Orders, this ordinance is being submitted as an emergency.
Title
To authorize and direct the Finance and Management Director to modify past, present and future contracts and purchase orders with Bob McDorman Chevrolet, and to declare an emergency.
Body
WHEREAS, the Finance/Purchasing Office has universal term contracts (UTC) for Pre-Owned Unmarked Vehicles, General Vehicle Repair, Auto Body Repair Services, OEM Truck Parts, and OEM Parts, Supplies, and Accessories and there are in existence purchase orders for the option to purchase primarily vehicles, vehicle repair parts, equipment, and service; and
WHEREAS, Bob McDorman Chevrolet has been purchased , taken a new name and federal tax id number, and in addition to notifying the City of the buyout, Jeff Wyler Chevrolet of Columbus, Inc. dba Jeff Wyler Chevrolet has agreed to honor the past, present and future contracts and agreements, and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Department of Finance and Management, Purchasing Office in that it is immediately necessary to modify all contracts and purchase orders established and in process with the new vendor, Jeff Wyler Chevrolet of Columbus, Inc. dba Jeff Wyler Chevrolet, thereby preserving the public health, peace, property, safety, and welfare, now, therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
SECTION 1. That the Finance and Management Director be and is hereby authorized to modify all past, present and future contracts and purchase orders to reflect the change of the company name and FID number from Bob McDorman Chevrolet, 31-0714139 to Jeff Wyler Chevrolet of Columbus, Inc. dba Jeff Wyler Chevrolet, 45-2898286.
SECTION 2. That this modification is in accordance with Section 329.16 of the Columbus City Codes.
SECTION 3. That for the reasons stated in the preamble hereto, which is hereby made a part hereof, this ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency measure and shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval by the Mayor, or ten days after passage if the Mayor neither approves nor vetoes the same.