HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 169-2020RESOLUTION NO.
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A RESOLUTION OF THE BAKERSFIELD CITY
COUNCIL DISPENSING WITH FORMAL
BIDDING PROCEDURES IN THE PURCHASE OF
JOHN DEERE MOWERS AND AUTHORIZING
THE USE OF COOPERATIVE PROCUREMENT
CONTRACTS FOR THE PURCHASE OF EIGHT
MOWERS, NOT TO EXCEED $89,000.
WHEREAS, the City may enter into 'cooperative procurement contracts for
supplies, equipment or materials without competitive bidding pursuant to
Bakersfield Municipal Code Section 3.20.060(D) (6); and
WHEREAS, prices offered through national cooperative procurement
contracts are generally less expensive than the prices for work, supplies, 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) (6) allows the City
to dispense with bidding procedures when it is determined that work, supplies,
equipment or materials are not available from local vendors and that it is in the
best interests of the City, and to the City's economic advantage that such work,
supplies, equipment or materials be obtained at the lowest possible cost for the
quality needed by entering into a city, county, state or federal government
cooperative procurement contract that was competitively awarded by another
governmental agency within the last 36 months; 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
by reference.
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2. The Council finds that work, supplies, equipment or materials are not
available from local vendors and that it is in the best interests. of the city, and
to the city's economic advantage that such work, supplies, equipment or
materials be obtained at the lowest possible cost for the quality needed by
entering into a city, county, state or federal government cooperative
procurement contract that was competitively awarded by another
governmental agency within the last 36 months.
3. The Finance Director or his designee is authorized to dispense with
bidding in accordance with section 3.20.060(D) (6) of the Bakersfield Municipal
Code and to negotiate the purchase of same, not to exceed $89,000.
4. The Finance Director or his designee is authorized to purchase eight
John Deere Mowers at Sourcewell Contract #062117 -DAC pricing through John
Deere Company, Kern Machinery, Inc., Bakersfield, will be the delivering dealer,
and to negotiate the purchase of some, not to exceed $89,000.
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.
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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
NOV 0 L 2020 , by the following vote:
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COUNCIL MEMBER-RIVERA GONZA ES, WEIR, SMITH, FRE MAN, SULLIVAN, °.—�[-:R--
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBER NUI�IE
ABST IN: COUNCIL MEMBER NONE
BSENT: COUNCIL MEMBER QIVEIZ� PA�I,IE
APPROVED NOV 0 b 2020
By
KAREN GOH Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
VIRGINIA GENNARO
City Attorney
By
OSHUA H. RUDNICK
Deputy City Attorney
CI Y CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of
the Council of the City of Bakersfield
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