Explanation
BACKGROUND: For the option to purchase Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Propane) UTC for Various City Agencies. Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Propane) is necessary for a variety of construction, reconstruction and repair needs.
The term of the proposed option contract will be for approximately two (2) years, expiring June 30, 2015. The contract may be extended for one (1) additional one year subject to mutual agreement by both parties. The Purchasing Office opened formal bids on June 27, 2013.
The Purchasing Office advertised and solicited competitive bids in accordance with Section 329.06 (Solicitation SA005013) eight (MBE:0, FBE:0) bids were solicited; One (1) bid proposals (MBE:0, FBE:0) was received.
The Purchasing Office is recommending award of contract to the lowest, responsive, responsible and best bidder as follows:
Ferrellgas Propane. CC#431698481 (expires July 23, 2010).
Total Estimated Annual Expenditure: $40,000.00
This company is not debarred according to the Federal Excluded Parties Listing or the State Auditor's Findings For Recovery Database.
This ordinance is being submitted as an emergency because Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Propane) is used in various City maintenance programs and a delay in its availability would negatively affect the efficient delivery of valuable public services.
FISCAL IMPACT: Funding to establish this option contract is budgeted in the Mail, Print Services and UTC Fund.
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To authorize and direct the Finance and Management Director to enter into a UTC contract for the option to purchase Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Propane) with Ferrellgas Propane, Inc. to authorize the expenditure of one (1) dollar to establish the contract from the Mail, Print Services and UTC Fund; and to declare an emergency ($1.00)
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WHEREAS, the Purchasing Office advertised and solicited formal bids on June 27, 2013 and selected the lowest, responsive, responsible and best bid. One (1) bid was received; and
WHEREAS, this ordin...
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