Explanation
Background: This ordinance authorizes the Finance and Management Director to establish a purchase order with Esec Corporation in the amount of $48,802.00 for the purchase of a Gasoline Powered Box Truck per the results of bid RFQ008672. The Box Truck is needed for the transporting of training material by the Department of Public Safety, Division of Fire. This bid was processed in accordance with the competitive bidding provisions of Columbus City Code. Two bids were received and opened for RFQ008672 on April 26, 2018 as follows:
Esec Corporation $48,802.00
Fyda Freightliner $58,965.00
The bid submitted by Esec Corporation met all bid specifications and requirements, therefore the Fleet Management Division awards the contract to the lowest, responsive and responsible bidder, Esec Corporation.
Esec Corporation Vendor #006602
Fiscal Impact: This ordinance authorizes an appropriation and expenditure of $48,802.00 from the Special Income Tax Fund with Esec Corporation for the purchase of a Gasoline Powered Box Truck. Funding for this acquisition is budgeted within the Special Income Tax Fund for 2018 citywide vehicle acquisitions.
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To authorize the Finance and Management Director, on behalf of the Fleet Management Division, to establish a purchase order with Esec Corporation for the purchase of a Gasoline Powered Box Truck; and to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of $48,802.00 from the Special Income Tax fund. ($48,802.00)
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WHEREAS, the City has a need for a Gasoline Powered Box Truck for the transporting of materials for use by the Department of Public Safety, Columbus Fire Division, and
WHEREAS, the Purchasing Office advertised a formal bid (RFQ008672) on April 26, 2018, and
WHEREAS, the Finance and Management Department recommends a bid award to Esec Corporation. as the overall lowest, most responsive, and responsible bidder, and
WHEREAS, funding for this acquisition is budgeted and available within the Sp...
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