Explanation
BACKGROUND: This legislation authorizes the Director of the Department of Finance and Management to establish a Universal Term Contract (UTC) for the option to purchase Tire Retreading Services with The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company. The Division of Fleet Management is the sole user of Tire Retreading Services, used for various vehicles city-wide. The term of the proposed option contract would be approximately two years, expiring March 31, 2026, with the option to renew for one (1) additional year. The Purchasing Office opened formal bids on November 30, 2023. In addition, the expenditure of $1.00 is hereby authorized from General Budget Reservation BRPO002253.
The Purchasing Office advertised and solicited competitive bids in accordance with the relevant provisions of Section 329 relating to competitive bidding (Request for Quotation No. RFQ026201). Two (2) bids were received.
The Purchasing Office is recommending award to the overall lowest, responsive, responsible, and best bidder as follows:
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, CC# 006409 expires 6/6/24, All Items, $1.00
Total Estimated Annual Expenditure: $150,000, Division of Fleet Management, the sole user
The company is not debarred according to the Excluded Party Listing System of the Federal Government or prohibited from being awarded a contract according to the Auditor of State Unresolved Findings for Recovery Certified Search.
FISCAL IMPACT: The expenditure of $1.00 is hereby authorized from General Budget Reservation BRPO002253. City Agencies will be required to obtain approval to expend from their own appropriations for their estimated annual expenditures.
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To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management to enter into a Universal Term Contract for the option to purchase Tire Retreading Services with The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company; and to authorize the expenditure of $1.00. ($1.00)
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WHEREAS, the Tire Retreading Services UTC will...
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