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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 144-2020RESOLUTION NO. U41— 2 02 A RESOLUTION OF THE BAKERSFIELD CITY COUNCIL DISPENSING WITH FORMAL BIDDING PROCEDURES IN THE PURCHASE OF A MOTOR GRADER FROM QUINN CAT AND AUTHORIZING THE USE OF COOPERATIVE PROCUREMENT CONTRACTS FOR THE PURCHASE OF THE EQUIPMENT, NOT TO EXCEED $300,000. WHEREAS, the City may enter into cooperative procurement contracts for work, supplies, equipment or materials without competitive bidding pursuant to Bakersfield Municipal Code Section 3.20.060(D) (7); and WHEREAS, prices offered through national cooperative procurement contracts are generally less expensive than the prices for work, supplies, equipment or materials the City is currently paying; and WHEREAS, purchasing work, supplies, equipment or materials for the City through national cooperative procurement contracts is to the City's economic advantage and in the City's best interests; and WHEREAS, Bakersfield Municipal Code Section 3.20.060(D) (7) allows the City to dispense with bidding procedures when it is determined that work, supplies, equipment or materials are available from a local vendor that has successfully obtained a contract that was competitively awarded by another governmental agency within the last 36 months as a participant in a cooperative procurement contract, and that it is in the best interests of the city, and to the city's economic advantage to purchase such work, supplies, equipment or materials from that vendor at the lowest possible cost for the quality needed; and WHEREAS, the process used to determine the vendors for the cooperative procurement contracts herein substantially comply with the City's procurement process, including public advertisement for sealed bids and awards determined on the basis of best value. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Bakersfield as follows: 1. The above recitals are true and correct and are incorporated herein �NK4, by reference. o1 9sT H- r v O - Page 1 of 3 Pages - ORIGINAL 2. The Council finds that work, supplies, equipment or materials are available from a local vendor that has successfully obtained a contract that was competitively awarded by another governmental agency within the last 36 months as a participant in a cooperative procurement contract, and that it is in the best interests of the city, and to the city's economic advantage to purchase such work, supplies, equipment or materials from that vendor at the lowest possible cost for the quality needed. 3. The Finance Director or his designee is authorized to dispense with bidding in accordance with section 3.20.060(D) (7) of the Bakersfield Municipal Code. 4. The Finance Director or his designee is authorized to purchase a Caterpillar Model 150 motor grader at Sourcewell Contract #032119 -CAT pricing through a local vendor, Quinn CAT and to negotiate the purchase of same, not to exceed $300,000. 5. That the Finance Director or designee is authorized to negotiate and execute any documents that may be necessary to register with, and purchase work, supplies, equipment or materials from, the vendors herein. o�0AKF9.n s - Page 2 of 3 Pages - ORIGINALS HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting thereof held on SEP 2 3 2020 , by the following vote: YES: COUNCIL MEMBER RIV&GONZALES, WEIR, SMITH, FREEMAN, SULLIVAN, PARLIER NOES: COUNCIL MEMBER N 1-,1E ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBER N NE ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBER N D N E APPROVED SEP 2 3 2020 By 70 'Oe" KAREN GOFT Mayor APPROVED AS TO FORM: VIRGINIA GENNARO City Attorney B qiSHUA H. RUDNICK Deputy City Attorney J LIE DRIMAKIS, CMC CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of the Council of the City of Bakersfield S:\Purchasing\PURCH\Kim\Admin\Resolutions.docx fes_- c.J O - Page 3 of 3 Pages - ORIGINAL