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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 187-2023RESOLUTION NO. 18 7- 2 0 2 3 A RESOLUTION OF THE BAKERSFIELD CITY COUNCIL DISPENSING WITH FORMAL BIDDING PROCEDURES IN THE PURCHASE OF AEDs FROM ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION AND AUTHORIZING THE USE OF COOPERATIVE PROCUREMENT CONTRACTS FOR THE PURCHASE OF FOURTEEN (14) AEDs, NOT TO EXCEED $49,725. 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 or is one that is still current and active; and WHEREAS, the process used to determine the vendors for the cooperative procurement contracts herein substantially complies 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�AKfi by reference. o� 7'p, rn - Page 1 of 3 Pages - o ORIGINAL 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 DEC 13 2023 , by the following vote: YES' NOES: ABSTAIN: ABSENT: ✓ ✓ COUNCIL MEMBER ARIAS, GO �/ ZALES, WEIR, SMITH, FRE MAN, GRAY, KAUR COUNCIL MEMBER COUNCIL MEMBER COUNCIL MEMBER APPROVED DEC 1 31013 By KAREN GOH Mayor APPROVED AS TO FORM: VIRGINIA GENNARO City Attorney By �7t_ 40SHUA H. RUDNICK Deputy City Attorney JULIE DRIMAKIS, MMC CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of the Council of the City of Bakersfield - Page 3 of 3 Pages - gAiQ;a o � ? m ORIGINALo