Explanation
Background: This ordinance authorizes the Finance and Management Director to establish purchase orders for automotive preventative maintenance services on behalf of the Fleet Management Division, in order to maintain City vehicles. These purchase orders will be issued from Universal Term Contracts previously established by the City of Columbus, Purchasing Office.
Valvoline LLC, Vendor# 019406 PA006755 - Auto PM Services UTC - expires 9/30/2025
Emergency action is requested so that preventative maintenance services for the City's vehicle fleet can continue uninterrupted.
Fiscal Impact: This ordinance authorizes an expenditure of $300,000.00 from the Fleet Management Operating Fund from previously established Universal Term Contracts for automotive preventative maintenance services related to City vehicles. In 2024, the Fleet Management Division expended $295,000.00 for preventative maintenance services. In 2023 the Fleet Management Division expended $278,000.00.
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To authorize the Finance and Management Director to establish various purchase orders for automotive preventative maintenance services on behalf of the Fleet Management Division, per the terms and conditions of various previously established Universal Term Contracts; to authorize the expenditure of $300,000.00 from the Fleet Management Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($300,000.00)
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WHEREAS, the Finance and Management Department, Fleet Management Division, has a need to purchase automotive preventative maintenance services for vehicles operated by the City; and
WHEREAS, Valvoline LLC successfully bid and was awarded contract PA006755 - Auto PM Services UTC, expires 9/30/2025; and
WHEREAS, funding for this purchase is budgeted and available within the Fleet Management Operating Fund; and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Department of Finance and Management, Fleet Management Division in that it is immediately necessary to autho...
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