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HomeMy WebLinkAbout22B - PO FOR FORD TRUCKREQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: JUNE 16, 2020 TITLE: AWARD A PURCHASE ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF $31,690 TO FAIRWAY FORD SALES, INC. FOR ONE FORD SUPER DUTY F250 HD TRUCK (SPECIFICATION NO. 20-072) (NON -GENERAL FUND) /s/ Kristine Ridge CITY MANAGER CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: F-ITUNTIETSAW91 ❑ As Recommended ❑ As Amended ❑ Ordinance on 1" Reading ❑ Ordinance on 2ntl Reading ❑ Implementing Resolution ❑ Set Public Hearing For rK•�►nutn�.ic. FILE NUMBER RECOMMENDED ACTION Authorize a one-time purchase and payment of purchase order to Fairway Ford Sales, Inc., for one Ford Super Duty F250 HD Truck in the amount of $31,690, plus a contingency of $5,000, for a total amount not to exceed $36,690, subject to non -substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney. DISCUSSION The Public Works Agency, Fleet Services Division (Fleet Division) is responsible for the acquisition, maintenance, repair, and replacement of vehicles, trucks, and maintenance equipment. The Public Works Agency, Maintenance Services Division is in need of one full-size truck to add to the existing fleet of work vehicles. These vehicles are utilized daily to move heavy equipment, tree trunks, debris and rubbish removal. More recently, the vehicles have been crucial in responding to homeless -related request for services to locations with challenging terrain. In addition, the vehicles are vital when responding to the numerous service requests from the public and when deployed as part of the City's response to storm and/or related flooding. Due to their heavy use and age, over time the trucks become unreliable, constantly break down, and require costly repairs. The Notice Inviting Bids was advertised on April 29, 2020, on the City's online bid management and publication system. A summary of the bid invitation and bids received is as follows: 357 Vendors were notified 6 Santa Ana vendors were notified 9 Vendors downloaded the bid packet 3 Bids received 0 Bids received from Santa Ana vendors Three bids were received and opened on May 13, 2020, and evaluated. The results are as follows: 22B-1 Award Purchase Order for Ford Super Duty F250 HD Truck June 16, 2020 Page 2 Vendor Location Amount Fairway Ford Sales, Inc. Placentia, CA $31,689.07 Penske Chevrolet Cerritos, CA $35,946.54 Transwest Truck Center LLC Fontana, CA $36,627.24 The bid submitted from Fairway Ford Sales, Inc., is responsive to the specifications and meets the City's requirements. Santa Ana vendors/dealerships were contacted regarding why bids were not submitted. The City has not received a response. STRATEGIC PLAN ALIGNMENT Approval of this item supports the City's efforts to meet Strategic Plan Goal #6 - Community Facilities & Infrastructure, Objective #2 (address deferred maintenance on City buildings and equipment). FISCAL IMPACT Funds in the amount of $36,690 are available for expenditure in FY 2019-20 as follows: Fiscal Year Accounting Unit- Fund Description Accounting Unit, Account Amount Account # Description Public Works- FY 2019-20 06817640-66400 Sanitation Fund Environmental Sanitation, $36,690 Machinery & Equipment Total: $36,690 NS/TC/GPL 22B-2