From
Andrew Fortune, Interim Animal Services Manager
Title
Price agreement for pet food from Henry Did It dba Nature’s Select of Fort Worth (up to $44,980.00 annually) for one year with the option to renew for four additional one year periods totaling $224,900 if all extensions are exercised, and authorize the City Manager to execute the renewal options with aggregate price fluctuations of the lesser of up to $50,000 or 25% of the original maximum price so long as sufficient funding is appropriated by the City Council to satisfy the City’s obligation during the renewal terms
Presenter
James R. Cummings, Environmental Services Director
Recommended Action
Approve
Analysis
This contract is for the purchase of dog and cat food for animals housed in Prairie Paws Adoption Center.
Notice of bid #18104 was advertised in the Fort Worth Star Telegram and Bid Sync; it was distributed to 29 vendors. There were no Grand Prairie vendors available for this commodity. One (1) bid was received as shown on attachment A.
The award was based on best value criteria set up in the specification, including price, food analysis, customer reviews, and delivery schedule.
Nature’s Select of Fort Worth meets specifications and is recommended for award.
Financial Consideration
Funds are available in FY 2017/2018 budget 301110-60230 for Animal Feed and Supplies will be charged accordingly on orders through the end of the current fiscal year. Funding for future fiscal years will be paid from that year’s approved budgets.