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REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br />JULY 17, 2006 <br />TITLE: <br />CONTRACT AWARD FOR <br />SCOTT SELF-CONTAINED <br />BREATHING APPARATUS, <br />PARTS, AND ACCESSORIES <br />(SPEC. N 06-062) <br />CITY MANAGER <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br />APPROVED <br />^ As Recommended <br />^ As Amended <br />^ Ordinance on 1~' Reading <br />^ Ordinance on god Reading <br />^ Implementing Resolution <br />^ Set Public Hearing For <br />CONTINUED TO <br />FILE NUMBER <br />Award a contract to Allstar Fire Equipment Inc. for Scott self-contained <br />breathing, apparatus, parts and accessories in an amount not to exceed <br />$75,000. <br />DISCUSSION <br />Self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) provides fire suppression <br />personnel proper protection and the ability to operate effectively during <br />emergency situations. The recommended action will allow the Fire <br />Department to replace and supplement its current inventory of SCBA <br />cylinders and masks. The parts and accessories are required for repairs <br />and maintenance and individual mask fit testing done on-site by certified <br />Fire Department staff. <br />The notice inviting bids was advertised on April 21 and 24, 2006 and bids <br />were solicited. A summary of the bid invitations and bids received is as <br />follows: <br />9 Invitations For Bid mailed <br />2 Bids received <br />Bids were received and opened on May 8, 2006 <br />Vendor: <br />Location: <br />The results are as follows: <br />Amount: <br />Allstar Fire Equipment Arcadia $62,045.54 <br />Fisher Scientific LLC Suwanee, GA $62,096.67 <br />22B-1 <br />