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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1997-031ORDINANCE NO 9� AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING COMPETITIVE BIDS AND AWARDING A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT, SUPPLIES OR SERVICES, PROVIDING FOR THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS THEREFOR, AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, the City has solicited, received and tabulated competitive bids for the purchase of necessary materials, equipment, supplies or services in accordance with the procedures of STATE law and City ordinances, and WHEREAS, the City Manager or a designated employee has reviewed and recommended that the herein described bids are the lowest responsible bids for the materials, equipment, supplies or services as shown in the 'Bid Proposals" submitted therefore, and WHEREAS, the City Council has provided in the City Budget for the appropriation of funds to be used for the purchase of the materials, equipment, supplies or services approved and accepted herein, NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS SECTION i That the numbered items in the following numbered bids for materials, equipment, supplies, or services, shown in the 'Bid Proposals" attached hereto, are hereby accepted and approved as being the lowest responsible bids for such items 1993 ALL DARR EQUIPMENT $135,820 00 SRC TION II That by the acceptance and approval of the above numbered items of the submitted bids, the City accepts the offer of the persons submitting the bids for such items and agrees to purchase the materials, equipment, supplies or services in accordance with the terms, specifications, standards, quantities and for the specified sums contained in the Bid Invitations, Bid Proposals, and related documents SRC TION III That should the City and persons submitting approved and accepted items and of the submitted bids wish to enter into a formal written agreement asa result of the acceptance, approval, and awarding of the bids, the City Manager or his designated representative is hereby authorized to execute the written contract which shall be attached hereto, provided that the written contract is in accordance with the terms, conditions, specifications, standards, quantities and specified sums contained in the Bid Proposal and related documents herein approved and accepted 1 SECTION IV That by the acceptance and approval of the above numbered items of the submitted bids, the City Council hereby authorizes the expenditure of funds therefor in the amount and in accordance with the approved bids or pursuant to a written contract made pursuant thereto as authorized herein SECTION ION V That this ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and approval PASSED AND APPROVED this `r ' day of 1997 )Cb �MILLER, R ATTEST JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY BY ?P-i APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM HERBERT L PROUTY, CITY ATTORNEY DATE FEBRUARY 4, 1997 � ► : � � :i7�11 TO Mayor and Members of the City Council FROM Ted Benavides, City Manager SUBJECT BID #1993 - TRACK LOADER 2.4 CU. YD RECOMMENDATION, We recommend this bid be awarded to the single bidder, Darr Equipment, in the amount of $135,820 00 with delivery in 130 days Si MMARY: This bid is for the purchase of a 2 4 cubic yard Track Loader to be assigned to the Drainage Division The single quote was somewhat expected The particular unit described in the specifications calls for a wide track for stability and rear -mounted engine to keep trash, mud and water away from the engine components The unit will be used by the Drainage Division in lowlands and drainage channels clearing trash and brush, as well as loading and removing mud and silt By requesting a rear -engine machine, we feel the life expectancy will be increased and maintenance decreased The Caterpillar 953C track loader is the only machine that meets the specification for capacity, weight class, stability, and rear -engine design Darr Equipment is the only authorized dealer in the Denton/ Dallas/ Ft Worth area PROGRAMS, I)EPARTMFjyTS OR GROUPS AFFECTED. Drainage Division and Motor Pool Operations FISCAL _IMPA .T. This equipment will be purchased from Motor Pool lease funds as approved during the budget process, account # 720-025-0584-9104 Attachment Tabulation Sheet Respectfully submitted ed Benavides City Manager Approved Name Tom D Shaw, C P M Title Purchasing Agent 824 AGENDA [BID # 1993 BID NAME TRACK LOADER 2 4 YD DARR EQPT CO OPEN DATE JANUARY 7, 1997 # QTY _ DESCRIPTION _ F. 2 4 YARD TRACK LOADER DAYS NO BIDS: TKO EQPT AIS CONTINENTAL FUTURE EQPT HOWARD MACANEAR EQPT CONLEY LOTT NICHOLS VENDOR _ $135,820 00 130 VENDOR___[ VENDOR 3