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BACKGROUND: This legislation authorizes the Finance and Management Director to establish one (1) Universal Term Contract (UTC) for the option to purchase Thermal Image Cameras with All-American Fire Equipment, Inc. This contract provides the Division of Fire with Thermal Cameras and Truck Mounted Chargers. The cameras translate heat energy into visible light to analyze objects in a fire. The term of the proposed option contract would be approximately one (1) year, expiring December 31, 2025 with the option to renew for one (1) additional one (1) year period. The Purchasing Office opened formal bids on August 8, 2024. In addition, the expenditure of $1.00 is hereby authorized from General Budget Reservation BRPO002726.
The Purchasing Office advertised and solicited competitive bids in accordance with the relevant provisions of Section 329 relating to competitive bidding (Request for Quotation No. RFQ028275). Seven bids were received.
The Purchasing Office is recommending award to the overall lowest, responsive, responsible and best bidder as follows:
All-American Fire Equipment, Inc., CC #005226, expires 09/22/2023, All Items, $1.00
Total Estimated Annual Expenditure: $60,000.00, Division of Fire.
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 BRPO002726. City Agencies will be required to obtain approval to expend from their own appropriations for their estimated annual expenditures.
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To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a Universal Term Contract for the option to purchase Thermal Image Cameras and Truck Mounted Chargers for use by the Division of Fire. and to authorize the expenditure of $1.00. ($1.00)
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WHEREAS, th...
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