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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 180-2020RESOLUTION NO. 1 - 2 02 0 X -Ref. ,r ��� aaa6 a-3°► RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE -CITY OF BAKERSFIELD DISPENSING WITH BIDDING PROCEDURES DUE TO AN EMERGENCY RENTAL OF A TEMPORARY CHILLER AT THE BAKERSFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT'S HEADQUARTERS DOWNTOWN AND INSTALLATION OF A 155 TON EMCOR SERVICES HILLCREST CHILLER AT THE BAKERSFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT'S HEADQUARTERS DOWNTOWN FOR AIR CONDITIONING SERVICES. WHEREAS, The existing chiller in the Bakersfield Police Department's (BPD) Headquarters downtown was installed in 2000; and WHEREAS, On September 20, 2020 the chiller at the BPD's Headquarters downtown was no longer operational and deemed not cost effective to repair; and WHEREAS, Air conditioning and ventilation is not available for the entire BPD's Headquarters downtown including the basement, first and.second floor offices without an operable chiller; and. WHEREAS, Staff contacted TRANE, a commercial HVAC contractor, to rent a temporary chiller so that air conditioning and ventilation is available at the BPD's Headquarters Downtown; and WHEREAS, TRANE can provide a temporary chiller for three (3) months or until a new chiller is installed for a not to exceed cost of $54,500; and WHEREAS, Staff contacted EMCOR Services Hillcrest a commercial HVAC contractor experienced in commercial chiller replacement and available to perform the chilleri replacement; and WHEREAS, EMCOR Services Hillcrest requires two (2) weeks to ship the chiller once the contract is approved and an additional one and a half (1.5) weeks for installation; and WHEREAS, Getting formal bids the chiller replacement at the BPD's Headquarters downtown through the normal bidding procedures will delay delivery and installation .of the unit which will affect air conditioning and ventilation for the afore mentioned offices in the BPD's Headquarters downtown. � pAKF,o -- Page 1 of 3 Pages -- s �ORIGAZ NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Bakersfield as follows: 1. The above recitals are true and correct and incorporated herein by reference. 2. Based on the facts included in the above recitals, set up of a temporary chiller by an outside contractor and delivery and installation of a new chiller to be performed by an outside contractor and necessary ancillary services are of urgent necessity for the preservation of life, health or property, thereby allowing the dispensing of normal bidding procedures as set forth in section 136 of the City Charter and Section 3.20.060 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code. 3. The Finance Director is authorized to dispense with bidding in accordance with Section 3.20.060 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code. 4. The expenditure of funds for said work, supplies, equipment or materials shall not exceed one -hundred sixty six and five hundred dollars ($166,500). -------000------ -- Page 2 of 3 Pages ORIG;NAL 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 18 2020 , by the following vote: AY COUNCIL MEMBER %OnZA�S WQ 1 r i S & Lmcm, NOES: COUNCIL MEMBER lVac�Q AB�COUNCIL MEMBER BSENT: COUNCIL MEMBER A APPROVED NOV 18 2020 By 'a "' / KAREN GOH Mayor APPROVED AS TO FORM: VIRGINIA GENNARO City Attorney 4SH UA H. RUDNICK puty City Attorney CLERK ANO'EX OFFICIO of the Council of the City -of Bakersfield -- Page 3 of 3 Pages -- oCP � m 0131G AL-