From
Jayson R. Ramirez, Fleet Services Manager
Title
Purchase of (3) three sets of four, 22,000 lbs. Heavy-Duty Mobile Column Earthlifts and their heavy-duty support stands from Reeder Distributors, Inc. in the amount of $127,735, through a national, inter-local agreement with National Joint Power Association, contract #061015-SKI
Presenter
Jayson R. Ramirez, Fleet Services Manager
Recommended Action
Approve
Analysis
These mobile column lifts and heavy duty support stands will be utilized by Fleet Services for servicing of large equipment and vehicles (fire, public works, parks, etc.) in the expanded service bays (Phase I).
Chapter 271.102 of the Local Government Code authorizes local governments to participate in a cooperative purchasing program with another local government or local cooperative organization. Each to perform governmental functions or services including administrative functions normally associated with the operation of government. The City of Grand Prairie does not need to competitively bid items purchased through such agreements as they have already been bid by the sponsoring entity or agency. The City of Grand Prairie has master inter-local cooperative agreements with various entities including NJPA.
The City of Grand Prairie has master, inter-local cooperative agreements with various entities including the National Joint Power Association (NJPA). The NJPA contract #061015-SKI began July 21, 2015 and will expire July 21, 2019.
Financial Consideration
Funding for the Purchase of (3) three sets of four, 22,000 lbs. Heavy-Duty Mobile Column Earthlifts and their heavy-duty support stands from Reeder Distributors, Inc. in the amount of $127,735, is available in the Municipal Facilities Capital Projects Fund (405090) WO #01502701-03 (General Service Center Phase I) 68540 (Construction).