Explanation
BACKGROUND: This legislation authorizes the Finance and Management Director to establish a Universal Term Contract (UTC) for the option to purchase Detroit Diesel Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) parts with Fyda Freightliner Columbus, Inc. The Division of Fleet Management is the primary user for Detroit Diesel OEM parts. Detroit Diesel OEM parts are used to repair city trucks. The term of the proposed option contract would be approximately two (2) years, expiring May 31, 2021, with the option to renew for one (1) additional year. The Purchasing Office opened formal bids on March 28, 2019. In addition, the expenditure of $1.00 is hereby authorized from General Budget Reservation BRPO001107.
The Purchasing Office advertised and solicited competitive bids in accordance with the relevant provisions of Chapter 329 relating to competitive bidding (Request for Quotation No. RFQ011699). One (1) bid was received.
The Purchasing Office is recommending award to the overall lowest, responsive, responsible and best bidder as follows:
Fyda Freightliner Columbus, Inc., CC# 004301 expires 5/31/2021, All Items, $1.00
Total Estimated Annual Expenditure: $40,000.00, Division of Fleet Management, the primary user
Emergency Designation: The Finance and Management Department respectfully requests this legislation be considered an emergency ordinance so that Detroit Diesel OEM parts are available as soon as practical.
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 BRPO001107. City Agencies will be required to obtain approval to expend from their own appropriations for their estimated annual expenditures.
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