Explanation
BACKGROUND: For the option to Lease Riding Golf Carts for the Recreation & Parks, Golf Division. The term of the proposal option contract would be six (6) years. Contract is through December 31, 2011. The Purchasing Office opened formal bids on October 27, 2005.
The Purchasing Office advertised and solicited competitive bids in accordance with Section 329.06 (Solicitation No. SA-001792 GRW). Fifteen (MAJ:15) bids were solicited; one (MAJ:1) bid was received.
The Purchasing Office is recommending award of a contract to the lowest, responsive, responsible and best bidder:
E-Z-GO Division of Textron Inc., MAJ, CC#050315468, $350,000.00
Total Estimated Annual Expenditure: $350,000.00
This company is not debarred according to the Federal Excluded Parties Listing or the State Auditor's Findings For Recovery Database.
This ordinance is being submitted as an emergency because the current agreement expires December 31, 2005, without emergency action, no less than 37 days will be added to this procurement cycle and the efficient delivery of valuable public services will be slowed.
FISCAL IMPACT: Funding to establish this option contract is budgeted in the Purchasing Contract Account. The Golf Division will be required to obtain approval to expend from their own appropriations for their estimated annual expenditures.
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To authorize and direct the Finance and Management Director to enter into a contract for the option to Lease of Riding Golf Carts with E-Z-GO Division of Textron Inc., to authorize the expenditure of one dollar to establish the contract from the Purchasing/Contract Operation Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($1.00).
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WHEREAS, the Purchasing Office advertised and solicited formal bids on October 27, 2005 and selected the lowest, responsive, responsible and best bid; and
WHEREAS, this ordinance addresses Purchasing objective of 1) maximizing the use of City resources by obtaining optimal p...
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