HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 154-2021 RESOLUTION NO. 15 4 — 2 02
A RESOLUTION DETERMINING THAT CERTAIN GLOBE®
TURNOUT CLOTHING AND BOOTS CANNOT BE REASONABLY
OBTAINED THROUGH THE USUAL BIDDING PROCEDURES AND
AUTHORIZING THE FINANCE DIRECTOR TO DISPENSE WITH
BIDDING THEREFOR, NOT TO EXCEED $232,600.
WHEREAS, the City of Bakersfield is in need of GlobeO Turnout Ensembles for
replacement purposes; and
WHEREAS,the City Fire Department has standardized on GlobeO brand turnout
clothing and boots and they desire to continue using the Globe@R brand products
because of the excellent track record and acceptance as a standard within the City
of Bakersfield ; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to integrate the Globe(A)turnout clothing and boots
with existing Globe(E)turnout clothing and boots; and
WHEREAS, L. N. Curtis & Sons is the sole distributor for the state of California for
the sale of Globe@B Turnout Clothing and Boots; and
WHEREAS, the Fire Chief recommends the Council find that said Globe@R
Turnout Clothing and Boots can only be reasonably obtained from L. N. Curtis & Sons,
and the need to integrate the product into existing firefighter turnout ensembles,
recommends that the Council authorize dispensing with bidding requirements in
accordance with subsection D.2 of Section 3.20.060 of the Bakersfield Municipal
Code.
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. The Council hereby finds that the purchase of GlobeOR Turnout Clothing
and Boots can only be reasonably obtained from one supplier (L. N. Curtis & Sons) for
the reasons set forth above.
3. The Finance Director is authorized to dispense with bidding therefor in
accordance with Subsection D.2 of Section 3.20.060 of the Bakersfield Municipal
Code and to negotiate the purchase of some, not to exceed $232,600.
------000-------
SiPurcbasinMPURCHI DMIN\Resolutions\LN Curtis,Globe Tumout Clothing and Boots,August 18,2021.docx `gAK6�
Page 1 of 2 Pages sT
t_
J
0?U;NAL
----OOo----—
I 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 AUG 1 B 2021 , by the following vote:
� ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
�yypgJ COUNCILMEMBER. ARIAS,GONZALES, WEIR,SMITH, FREEMAN,6RM4 , EARLIER
NOES: COUNCILMEMBER:
ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBER.
EN COUNCILMEMBER: l7f
kkii0
J LIE DRIMAKIS, MMC
CITY CLERK AND EX OFFICIO of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED AUG 18 2021
By '-;4M
KAREN GOH
Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
VIRGINIA GENNARO
City Attorney
6J SHUA H RUDNICK
Deputy City Attorney
C:\Progmm Files(x06)\neevia.com\docConve0erPm\temp\NVDC\61CCCA56-94594FAA-B537-
6BF5496EE41T13akersfeld 25223.1.LN Curtis Glabe Turnout Clothing and Boats August i6 2021 docs
Page 2 of 2 Pages o�BAf'.t9s
m
r IF,
On1�;NAL