Explanation
This legislation authorizes the Finance and Management Director to establish a purchase order for the Division of Power and Water, Water Distribution for one (1) Hydraulic Impact Hammer with Nortrax Great Lakes, 2121 Walcutt Road, Columbus, Ohio 43228. The purchase of the hydraulic impact hammer will be in accordance with the current State of Ohio State Term Schedule Contract (STS), Contract Number STS515 777515W which expires on December 31, 2006. The City of Columbus does not include this piece of equipment on any Universal Term Contract. The equipment is used to break pavement surrounding water lines at Water Distribution for water line maintenance projects.
The funding requested on this legislation is based on a quote dated September 20, 2006 and is the State of Ohio contract pricing.
FISCAL IMPACT: $13,247.00 is needed and budgeted for this purchase.
SUPPLIER: Nortrax Great Lakes (MAJ) (31-1160782)
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To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to establish a purchase order for the purchase of one hydraulic impact hammer in accordance with a State of Ohio contract with Nortrax Great Lakes for the Division of Power and Water, to authorize the expenditure of $13,247.00 from the Water System Operating Fund. ($13,247.00)
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WHEREAS, the City of Columbus wishes to purchase one (1) Hydraulic Impact Hammer in accordance with the State of Ohio State Term Schedule Contract STS515 777515W which expires on December 31, 2006, and
WHEREAS, the equipment is used to break pavement surrounding water lines for water line maintenance projects and
WHEREAS, the City of Columbus does not include this type of equipment on any Universal Term Contract, and
WHEREAS, funding is based on quote dated September 20, 2006 from Nortrax Great Lakes and the quoted prices reflect State of Ohio contract pricing and is on file with the Purchasing Office, and
WHEREAS, in the usual daily operation of the Department of Public Utilities, Division of Power and Water it is necessary to enter into a purchase order to purchase an impact hammer, thereby preserving the public health, peace, property and safety; now, therefore
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
Section 1. That the Director of Finance and Management be and is hereby authorized and directed to establish a purchase order with Nortrax Great Lakes for the purchase of one (1) Hydraulic Impact Hammer for the Division of Power and Water, in accordance with State of Ohio State Term Schedule Contract STS515 777515W which expires on December 31, 2006.
Section 2. That the funding for this legislation is based on quote dated September 20, 2006 from Nortrax Great Lakes and the quoted prices reflect State of Ohio contract pricing and is on file with the Purchasing Office.
Section 3. That the expenditure of $13,247.00 or so much thereof as may be needed, be and the same hereby is authorized from the Water System Operating Fund, Fund No. 600, OCA 602730, Object Level 1: 06, Object Level 03: 6651.
SECTION 4. That this Ordinance shall take effect and be in effect and be in force from and after the earliest period allowed by law.