Explanation
BACKGROUND: For the option to purchase Paint and Paint Supplies on an as needed basis for various City departments. These Paint and Paint Supplies are necessary to maintain facilities and for a variety of construction and repair needs of various City agencies. The term of the proposed option contracts would be two (2) years, expiring October 30, 2012 with the option to renew for one (1) additional year, subject to mutual agreement. The Purchasing Office opened formal bids on August 26, 2010.
The Purchasing Office advertised and solicited competitive bids in accordance with Section 329.06 (Solicitation No. SA003660. Eighty Two (82) bids were solicited (M1A:4, F1,2): Four (4) bids were received. The Purchasing Office is recommending award to the lowest, responsive, responsible and best bidders as follows:
Glidden Professional CC#232127291 (expires 9-21-2012)
See-Bee Distributing CC#341595736 (expires 7-28-2011)
Total Estimated Annual Expenditure: $110,000.00.
These companies are 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.
This ordinance is being submitted as an emergency because, 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 Mail, Print Services and UTC Fund. The Various Divisions 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 Department Director to enter into contracts with Glidden Professional and See-Bee Distributing for the option to purchase Paint and Paint Supplies on an as needed basis, to authorize the expenditure of Two dollars t...
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