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HomeMy WebLinkAbout22I - VEHICLE CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: OCTOBER 2, 2006 TITLE: CONTRACT AWARD FOR HYBRID MIDSIZE VEHICLE (SPEC. NO. 06-145) APPROVED D As Recommended D As Amended D Ordinance on 151 Reading D Ordinance on 2nd Reading D Implementing Resolution D Set Public Hearing For ~~ CONTINUED TO FILE NUMBER RECOMMENDED ACTION Award a contract to Wondries Fleet Group, under the Cooperative Purchase Provision of Los Angeles County, for the purchase of one hybrid midsize vehicle in the amount of $28,195.08. DISCUSSION The Fleet Maintenance Division's annual Equipment Replacement Program is included in the City's annual budget and identifies vehicles scheduled for replacement. Funding is monitored through a depreciation schedule established with each department. Additionally, the Fleet Division reviews the acquisition in accordance with the City's Hybrid and Alternative Fuel Vehicle Acquisition Policy. Currently, hybrid vehicles are available in the midsize passenger vehicle category. Various City departments utilize four-door passenger sedans to perform routine business. The Parks, Recreations and Community Services Agency uses a midsize vehicle to transport the Park/Landscape Design Manager, including staff and blueprints to the various Parks for site inspections. Due to age, condition and mileage over 100,000 miles, one 1999 Chevrolet Lumina has been approved for replacement in the current fiscal year. The purchase of a Toyota Camry hybrid sedan conforms with the criteria established for the acquisition of hybrid vehicles. Santa Ana City Ordinance No. NS-2312 authorizes the City to purchase against contracts from any public agency utilizing a competitive bid process. The County of Los Angeles contract with Wondries Fleet Group for a Toyota Camry Hybrid was awarded as a result of open, competitive bidding, and meets the City's requirements. 221-1 Contract Award for Hybrid Midsize Vehicle October 2, 2006 Page 2 FISCAL IMPACT Funds are available in the Equipment Replacement Machinery & Equipment account (account no. 76-145-6641). '::\-\\~~ \ ~~::> ~': ~ ~... ~Francisco Gutierrez Executive Director Finance and Management Services AgenCy~ ,. FG/KM/06-145.2:uc 221-2