HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 078-11
RESOLUTION NO. Q '78- It
A RESOLUTION DETERMINING THAT CERTAIN HOLMATRO
RESCUE EQUIPMENT CANNOT BE REASONABLY OBTAINED
THROUGH THE USUAL BIDDING PROCEDURES AND
AUTHORIZING THE FINANCE DIRECTOR TO DISPENSE WITH
BIDDING THEREFOR, NOT TO EXCEED $70,000.
WHEREAS, the City of Bakersfield is in need of Holmatro rescue equipment for
replacement purposes;
WHEREAS, the City has had Holmatro for over ten years and the City desires to
continue using the Holmatro rescue equipment because of the excellent track
record and acceptance as a standard within the City of Bakersfield ; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to integrate the Holmatro rescue equipment with
existing Holmatro rescue equipment; and
WHEREAS, Holmatro rescue equipment is only available from Fire Service
Specification and Supply (FS3); and
WHEREAS, the Finance Director recommends the Council find that said
Holmatro rescue equipment can only be reasonably obtained from Fire Service
Specification and Supply, and because of restricted availability and the need to
integrate the product into existing rescue equipment, 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 Holmatro rescue
equipment can only be reasonably obtained from one supplier (FS3) 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 same, not to exceed $70,000.
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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
August 17, 2011, by the following vote:
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CITY CLERK AND EX OFFICIO of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED
By
HARVEY L. HALL
Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
VIRGINIA GENNARO
City Attorney
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(JO-SHUA H RUDNICK
Deputy City Attorney
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