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Contract Awards for Fire Hose, Miscellaneous <br />Fire Equipment, and Cairns Fire Helmets <br />(Spec. No. 03-108) <br />February 2, 2004 <br />Page 2 <br /> <br />The notice inviting bids was advertised on December 19-20, 2003, and <br />bids were solicited. A summary of the bid invitations and bids <br />received is as follows: <br /> <br />73 Invitations For Bid mailed <br /> 7 Invitations For Bid mailed to Santa Ana vendors <br /> 4 Bids received <br /> 1 Bid received from a Santa Aha vendor <br /> <br />Bids were received and opened on January 6, 2004 (Exhibit 1). Fire <br />hose requirements and specifications were based on approved <br />manufacturers of fire hose, and testing conducted by the Santa Ana Fire <br />Department. FS3 - Fire Service Specification & Supply bid an <br />unapproved manufacturer of fire hose and is therefore nonresponsive. <br /> <br />The bids received from the recommended vendors for fire hose, <br />miscellaneous fire equipment, and Cairns fire helmets are responsive to <br />the specifications and meet the City's requirements. The cost of the <br />fire equipment, when cor0bined with previous purchases during the <br />current fiscal year from L.N. Curtis & Sons, exceeds the $10,000 <br />aggregate limit and requires City Council approval. <br /> <br />FISCAL IMPACT <br /> <br /> Funds are available in the <br /> S~ies account (account no. <br /> <br /> Ph' <br /> <br />&~G~/03-108.3 :li <br /> <br />Fire Department's Operating Materials <br />11-327-6391). <br /> <br /> APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS: <br /> <br />,1:~.' C~ ~ma <br /> EF~enCaUntc~X~& ~ig~C.t~errvices Agency <br /> <br />22.C. Page 56 <br /> <br /> <br />