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Community Development Services, Department of Transportation - Fleet Unit, recommending the Board consider the following:
1) Dispense with the formal bidding process in accordance with Purchasing Ordinance 3.12.160, Section D;
2) Approve and authorize the Purchasing Agent to utilize the State of California's competitively bid Contract 1-15-23-14B for the acquisition of four Ford Police Interceptor Utility SUV vehicles for use by the Probation Department; and
3) Approve and authorize the Purchasing Agent to sign PO201805775 to the awarded State vendor, Folsom Lake Ford of Folsom, California in the amount of $112,951.00 plus applicable taxes and fees (estimated at $8,223.96) for a one time purchase following Board approval.
FUNDING: State Funding (Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act, AB109).
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DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDATION
Community Development Services, Department of Transportation - Fleet Unit, recommending the Board consider the following:
1) Dispense with the formal bidding process in accordance with Purchasing Ordinance 3.12.160, Section D;
2) Approve and authorize the Purchasing Agent to utilize the State of California's competitively bid Contract 1-15-23-14B for the acquisition of four (4) Ford Police Interceptor Utility SUV vehicles for use by the Probation Department; and
3) Approve and authorize the Purchasing Agent to sign PO201805775 to the awarded State vendor, Folsom Lake Ford of Folsom, California in the amount of $112,951.00 plus applicable taxes and fees (estimated at $8,223.96) for a one time purchase following Board approval.
DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND
These vehicles were approved for purchase in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2017/18 Adopted Budget to be used for the Probation Department.
Per the requirements of Section 3.12.160 D of the Purchasing Ordinance, Procurement and Contracts performed a comparative market analysis of dealer pricing against State Contract #1-15-23-14B (attachment "B") pricing for the acquisition of enforcement vehic...
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