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REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br />APRIL 5, 2010 <br />TITLE: <br />CONTRACT RENEWAL FOR <br />SAFETY GLOVES <br />(SPEC. NO. 08 -076) <br />CITY MANAGER <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br />APPROVED <br />❑ As Recommended <br />❑ As Amended <br />❑ Ordinance on 1s` Reading <br />❑ Ordinance on 2 "d Reading <br />❑ Implementing Resolution <br />❑ Set Public Hearing For <br />CONTINUED TO <br />FILE NUMBER <br />Renew the contract with Fisher Scientific for safety gloves for a one -year period in an annual <br />amount not to exceed $35,000. <br />DISCUSSION <br />The Central Stores section of the Finance and Management Services Agency provides safety <br />gloves to various departments throughout the City for use in the performance of their duties. <br />Included are disposable neoprene gloves for use with chemicals, single use nitrile gloves for light <br />duty, G -Tek puncture- resistant gloves are used extensively by the water department, and canvas <br />and leather work gloves are used throughout the organization. The contract for safety gloves is <br />designed to provide quality products at significant savings based on quantity pricing. <br />On April 6, 2009, the City Council awarded a contract to Fisher Scientific for a one -year period <br />with provision for three one -year renewals. Fisher Scientific has performed satisfactorily during <br />the past contract period and has agreed to renew the contract without an increase in pricing. Staff <br />recommends the first renewal of the contract. <br />FISCAL IMPACT <br />Funds are available in the various departmental Operating Miscellaneous Office Expense <br />accounts (no. 63001). <br />A <br />Francisco Gutierrez <br />Executive Director <br />Finance and Management Services Agency <br />22C -1 <br />