2009-181ORDINANCE.
CONSIDER ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
ACCEPTING COMPETITIVE BIDS AND AWARDING A BEST VALUE PURCHASE OF A
CATERPILLAR 826C COMPACTOR FOR THE CITY OF DENTON LANDFILL;
AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS THEREFOR; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE (BID 4325-BEST VALUE BID FOR LANDFILL COMPACTOR
AWARDED TO CARON COMPACTOR COMPANY IN THE AMOUNT OF $182,550).
WHEREAS, the City has solicited, received, and tabulated competitive best value bids, for
the purchase of necessary materials, equipment, supplies or services in accordance with the
procedures of State law and City ordinances based on the best value as determined by using the
selection criteria set forth in the request for bids; and
WHEREAS, the City's selection committee has reviewed and recommended that the herein
described bids are the best value based on the selection criteria for the materials, equipment,
supplies or services as shown in the "Bid Proposals" submitted; and
WHEREAS, the City's Purchasing Agent has determined that the best value bid process
provides the best value to the City for this procurement; 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 1. The findings and conclusions set forth in the preamble of this ordinance are
incorporated within the body of the ordinance.
SECTION 2. The options in the following numbered bids for materials, equipment,
supplies, or services, shown in the "Bid Proposals" on file in the office of the City Purchasing
Agent, is hereby accepted and approved as being the best value based on the selection criteria
contained in the request for bids for such items:
BID
NUMBER VENDOR AMOUNT
4325 Caron Compactor Company $182,550
SECTION 3. By the acceptance and approval of the above 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.
SECTION 4. The City Manager is hereby authorized to execute any and all necessary
written contracts for the performance of the services in accordance with the bids accepted and
approved herein, provided that such contracts are made in accordance with and relating to the items
specified in Section 1, which written contract(s) shall be attached hereto; provided that the written
contract is in accordance with the above Request to Submit Bids, Bid Proposals, and documents
relating thereto specifying the terms, conditions, plans and specifications, standards, quantities and
specified sums contained therein.
SECTION 5. By the acceptance and approval of the above enumerated bids, the City
Council hereby authorizes the expenditure of funds therefor in the amount and in accordance with
the approved bids.
SECTION 6. This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and
approval.
PASSED AND APPROVED this d day of ,2009.
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ATTEST:
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
By:
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
ANITA BURGESS, CITY ATTORNEY
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