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File #: 15-0226    Version: 1
Type: Consent - Staff Report Status: Agenda Ready
In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: 6/16/2015 Final action: 6/16/2015
Title: Award of Orders to South Bay Regional Public Communications Authority to Provide Electronics and Equipment for Eleven Previously Approved Vehicles: Six Patrol Utility Interceptors, One K-9 Interceptor and One Explorer for the Police Department and Three Public Works Vehicles, in the Amount of $97,575.51 (Finance Director Moe). WAIVE FORMAL BIDDING, APPROVE
Code sections: 2.36.140 - Waivers
TO:
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council

THROUGH:
Mark Danaj, City Manager

FROM:
Bruce Moe, Finance Director
Gwen Eng, Purchasing Manager

SUBJECT:Title
Award of Orders to South Bay Regional Public Communications Authority to Provide Electronics and Equipment for Eleven Previously Approved Vehicles: Six Patrol Utility Interceptors, One K-9 Interceptor and One Explorer for the Police Department and Three Public Works Vehicles, in the Amount of $97,575.51 (Finance Director Moe).
WAIVE FORMAL BIDDING, APPROVE
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Recommended Action
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council:
1) Waive formal bidding per Municipal Code Section 2.36.140 (waivers); and
2) Award an order to South Bay Regional Public Communications Authority for the budgeted electronics and equipment for eleven previously approved vehicles: six Police Patrol Utility Interceptors, one K-9 Interceptor and one Explorer for the Police Department; and three Public Works vehicles, in the amount of $97,575.51.

FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
Funds totaling $522,563 are budgeted in the Fiscal Year 2014-2015 Fleet Management Fund for the purchase and equipping of these vehicles. Of those funds, $333,823.77 were used to procure the vehicles; $97,575.51 is needed for the essential electronics and equipment from South Bay Regional Public Communications Authority. Of the remaining budgeted funds, $91,163.72 will be used to procure graphics and any other standard equipment necessary for these vehicles.

BACKGROUND:
On January 6, 2015, the City Council approved the purchase of ten Ford vehicles: six Police patrol, one K-9 Interceptor and one Explorer for the Police Department; and one Transit Connect van and one CMax sedan for the Public Works Department. On February 3, 2015, Council approved the purchase of one GMC truck for the Public Works Department. At the time that the vehicles were approved, updated quotes fo...

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