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COUNCIL ACTION
CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE:
JULY 16, 2007
TITLE:
CONTRACT AWARD FOR
FIRE HOSE
(SPEC. N0.07-061)
CIS ANAGER
RECOMMENDED ACTION
CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY:
APPROVED
^ As Recommended
^ As Amended
^ Ordinance on 1 s' Reading
^ Ordinance on 2otl Reading
^ Implementing Resolution
^ Set Public Hearing For
CONTINUED TO
FILE NUMBER
Award a contract to L. N. Curtis & Sons for the purchase of fire hose in
the amount of $27,400; and an additional $15,000 for an annual blanket
contract.
DISCUSSION
Each of the ten fire
approximately 3,150 feet
an ongoing replacement
engine load per year,
replaced fire hose is
unexpected emergencies.
stations house a fire engine, outfitted with
of fire hose. The Fire Department has established
>rogram for fire hose, replacing at a rate of one
eliminating the need for mass purchases. The
used on reserve fire apparatus or stored for
The notice inviting bids was advertised on June 15 and 18, 2007, and bids
were solicited. A summary of the bid invitations and bids received is as
follows:
15 Invitations For Bid mailed
1 Invitation For Bid mailed to a Santa Ana vendor
1 Bid received
The bid was received and opened on June 26, 2007. The bid received from L.
N. Curtis & Sons is responsive to the specification.
L. N. Curtis & Sons provides for the purchase of miscellaneous supplies for
the Fire Department. The purchase of fire hose, when combined with
anticipated purchases during the current fiscal year, exceeds the $25,000
aggregate limit. In order to facilitate future purchase, staff recommends
an increase to the aggregate limit.
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Contract Award for Fire Hose
July 16, 2007
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FISCAL IMPACT
Funds are available in the Fire Maintenance account (no. 11-327-6391).
APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS:
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Steve Cr' f eld c~ Francisco Gutierrez
Interi Fire Chief Executive Director
Finance & Mgmt. Services Agency
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