Report Prepared by: Charles Slagter, Public Works Supervisor-Operations WWTF
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SUBJECT: Award Bid to N&S Tractor for the Purchase of One New 24-Foot Hydraulic Folding Disk and One New 20-Foot Hydraulic Folding Laser Drag Scraper for a Total Cost not to Exceed $191,300 for the Wastewater Treatment Plant Land Application Division
REPORT IN BRIEF
Considers awarding the bid to N&S Tractor for the purchase of one new 24-foot hydraulic folding disk and one new 20-foot hydraulic folding laser drag scraper for the Wastewater Treatment Plant Land Application Division in a not to exceed amount of $191,300.
RECOMMENDATION
City Council - Adopt a motion:
A. Awarding the bid to N&S Tractor for the purchase of one new 24-foot hydraulic folding disk and one new 20-foot hydraulic folding laser drag scraper for a total amount not to exceed $191,300; and,
B. Authorizing the City Manager or the Deputy City Manager to execute the necessary documents, the City Buyer to issue the Purchase Order(s), and approval of change orders not to exceed 10% of the total purchase price.
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ALTERNATIVES
1. Approve, as recommended by staff; or,
2. Approve, subject to conditions other than recommended by staff (identify specific findings and/or conditions amended to be addressed in the motion); or,
3. Deny; or,
4. Refer to staff for reconsideration of specific items (specific items to be addressed in the motion); or,
5. Continue to a future meeting (date and time to be specified in the motion).
AUTHORITY
Charter of the City of Merced, Article XI, Section 1111-Competitive bidding, and Merced Municipal Code Chapter 3.04, Article III - the purchase of materials, supplies, equipment, and contractual services of an estimated value greater than thirty-seven thousand dollars ($37,000), the "contract threshold," shall be made by the purchasing supervisor by written contract with the lowest responsible bidder.
CITY COUNCIL PRIORITIES
As provided for in the FY 2023/2024 Adopted Budget....
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