Explanation
BACKGROUND: This legislation authorizes the Director of Finance and Management to enter into a contract with K.E. Rose for the purchase and installation of Utility Bodies to be mounted on new 2012 Ford F350 and F450 cab and chassis which the City of Columbus will provide for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage. These vehicles will be used in the Compliance Section for sewer investigations.
The Purchasing Office advertised and solicited competitive bids in accordance with Section 329.06 (Solicitation SA004296). Thirty-seven (37) vendors (36 MAJ and 1 M1A) were solicited and three (3) bids (3 MAJ) were received and opened on March 29, 2012. The lowest responsive, responsible and best bidder was received from K.E. Rose for a total of $54,300.00.
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.
SUPPLIER: K.E. Rose, Contract Compliance Number: 31-1233819, expires 11/17/12. This supplier does not hold MBE/FBE status.
FISCAL IMPACT: $54,300.00 is budgeted and needed for this purchase.
$50,303.00 was spent in 2011
$0.00 was spent in 2010
Title
To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to enter into a contract with K.E. Rose for the purchase and installation of Utility Bodies for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage and to authorize the expenditure of $54,300.00 from the Sewer System Operating Fund. ($54,300.00)
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WHEREAS, the purchase and installation of Utility Bodies for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage are required by the Division of Sewerage and Drainage for vehicles for the Compliance Section for Sewer Investigations; and
WHEREAS, the Purchasing Office opened formal bids on March 29, 2012 for purchase and installation of Utility Bodies for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage; and
WHEREAS, the Division of Sewerage a...
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