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HomeMy WebLinkAbout22D - PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION ~ ~~ CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: NOVEMBER 21, 2005 CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: TITLE: CONTRACT AMENDMENT FOR PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT KITS AND RE-SUPPLY MATERIALS (SPEC. NO. 05-095) APPROVED o As Recommended o As Amended o Ordinance on 1 st Reading o Ordinance on 2nd Reading o Implementing Resolution o Set Public Hearing For ~! ~' / /12~ . . CITY MANAGER CONTINUED TO FILE NUMBER RECOMMENDED ACTION Amend the contract with Airgas West, protective re-supply materials by $176,390.62. Inc., for the purchase of personal $75,000 for a total amount of DISCUSSION On August 16, 2004, the City Council accepted a $15 million Urban Area Security Initiative grant from the Federal Department of Homeland Security, through the State of California, Office of Homeland Security. This initiative was designed to enhance the domestic preparedness of urban areas by ensuring that all emergency first responders have adequate equipment and systems to prevent, respond to and recover from acts of terrorism. The grant provides total reimbursement to local agencies for equipment purchases approved and authorized by the Office of Disaster Preparedness. On October 3, 2005, the City Council awarded a contract to Airgas West, Inc. for the purchase of personal protective equipment (PPE) kits and re-supply materials, to reduce first responders' exposure to biological, chemical, and radiological threats. For safety reasons, coveralls in the PPE kits are used one time only. Therefore, the Police Department determined additional re-supply materials are required. Airgas West, Inc. has agreed to extend the pricing, Staff recommends authorizing the amendment to the contract. 220-1 CS 3b3 Contract Amendment for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits and Re-supply Materials (Spec. No. 05-095) November 21, 2005 Page 2 FISCAL IMPACT Funds are available in the Office of Emergency Services Areas Security Initiative (UASI) Grant Police Operating Supplies account (account no. 125-331-6391). (OES) Urban Materials & APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS: \', "\, /'...J' l-l 'L. , ll4.,~ \'--J,,---:--- Paul M. Walters Chief of Police PMW/TO/05-095-A.7:uc \-(\~~~~ ~[' l~ ~ ~-~^---'-' ~Francisco Gutierrez Executive Director Finance & Mgmt. Services AgenC~~ ~ 220-2