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File #: 1916-2013    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 7/19/2013 In control: Public Utilities Committee
On agenda: 9/23/2013 Final action: 9/26/2013
Title: To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to enter into a contract with ACE Truck Body, Inc. for the purchase of a Service Body w/Crane for the Division of Water and to authorize the expenditure of $23,220.00 from the Water Operating Fund. ($23,220.00)
Attachments: 1. ORD1916-2013 Bid Tab, 2. ORD1916-2013 Information, 3. ORD1916-2013 Recommendation
Explanation

This legislation authorizes the Director of Finance and Management to enter into a contract with ACE Truck Body, Inc. for the purchase of a Service Body w/Crane for the Division of Water. This equipment will be used in combination with a 1 Ton Chassis as a Service Maintenance Truck which will be ordered later in the fiscal year.

The Purchasing Office opened formal bids on June 27, 2013 for the purchase of One (1) Service Body w/Crane (Solicitation SA005005) in accordance with Section 329.06. Forty-one (41) vendors (38 MAJ/2 MA/1V1) were solicited and four (4) bids were received. ACE Truck Body, Inc., was the lowest, responsive, responsible, bidder. The Division of Water has recommended an award of one (1) Service Body w/Crane for a total of $23,220.00.

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: ACE Truck Body, Inc., Contract Compliance Number: 310936828, expires 11/09/2014. This supplier does not hold MBE/FBE status.

FISCAL IMPACT: $23,220.00 is budgeted for this purchase. The Division of Water did not purchase similar equipment in 2012 or 2011.

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To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to enter into a contract with ACE Truck Body, Inc. for the purchase of a Service Body w/Crane for the Division of Water and to authorize the expenditure of $23,220.00 from the Water Operating Fund. ($23,220.00)

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WHEREAS, a Service Body w/Crane is required by the Division of Water. This equipment will be used in combination with a 1 Ton Chassis as a Service Maintenance Truck; and

WHEREAS, the Purchasing Office opened formal bids on June 27, 2013 for the purchase of a Service Body w/Crane for the Division of Water; and

WHEREAS, the Division of Water recommends an award to be made to the lowest, responsive and responsible b...

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