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BACKGROUND:
Need: The purchase of jet fuel is needed for use in the Division of Police's turbine helicopters. These helicopters are used to patrol the airspace for the City of Columbus and will be flying an average of 500 hours per month. The average fuel burn is approximately 25 gallons per hour.
Bid Information: Based on contract FL002872 in accordance with the response to Solicitation SA001757, an universal term contract was established with Arrow Energy, Inc.
Contract Compliance No.: 38-2872167, expires 02/06/2009
FISCAL IMPACT:
$320,000.00 is budgeted in the Police's General Fund 2008 budget for the purchase of jet fuel for the Division's turbine helicopters. $319,934.96 was encumbered or spent in 2007 for jet fuel.
Title
To authorize and direct the Finance and Management Director to enter into a contract with Arrow Energy, Inc. for purchase of jet fuel for the Division of Police and to authorize the expenditure of $246,000.00 from the General Fund. ($246,000.00)
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WHEREAS, contract FL002872 established an universal term contract with Arrow Energy, Inc.; and
WHEREAS, there is a need to fly turbine helicopters for the patrol of the airspace for the City of Columbus; and
WHEREAS, a contract was awarded to Arrow Energy, Inc. for the purchase of jet "A" fuel in accordance with the terms and conditions of universal term contract FL002872; 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 and directed to enter into contract with Arrow Energy, Inc. for the purchase of jet "A" fuel for the Division of Police, Department of Public Safety, based on the universal term contract with Arrow Energy, Inc.
SECTION 2. That the expenditure of $246,000.00 or so much thereof as may be needed, be and the same is hereby authorized as follows:
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