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HomeMy WebLinkAbout22C - INCIDENT COMMAND VEHICLES REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION .~ \-..cducat,on l~' ~ CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: MAY 16, 2005 TITLE: CONTRACT AWARD FOR INCIDENT COMMAND VEHICLES (SPEC. NO. 05-041) APPROVED o As Recommended o As Amended o Ordinance on 1 st Reading o Ordinance on 2nd Reading o Implementing Resolution o Set Public Hearing For f?' (--) /'~/7 /J ~t..:I// 0 !0t';c"~ CITY MANAGER CONTINUED TO FILE NUMBER RECOMMENDED ACTION Award a contract to Wondries incident command vehicles with $165,608.28. Fleet Group for the electronic equipment purchase of two in the amount of DISCUSSION On August 16, 2004, the City Council accepted a $15 million Urban Area Security Initiative grant from the federal Department of Homeland Security, through the State of California, Office of Homeland Security. This ini tiati ve was designed to enhance the domestic preparedness of urban areas by ensuring that all emergency first responders have adequate equipment and systems to prevent, respond to and recover from acts of terrorism. The grant provides total reimbursement to local agencies for equipment purchases approved and authorized by the Office of Disaster Preparedness. The Police Department requires two incident command vehicles that can be dispatched to any emergency incidents within Santa Ana that require extensive coordination of responding emergency units. The vehicles can be used as command posts, and will be equipped with electronic equipment such as multiple radios and a television monitor to allow for enhanced communication capabilities and monitoring and evaluation of large incidents. The vehicles will also carry the plans, policies and procedures, and maps necessary to effectively coordinate the actions of the responding emergency units. 22C-1 CS JB3 Contract Award for Incident Command Vehicles (Spec. No. 05-041) May 16, 2005 Page 2 The notice inviting bids was advertised on April 11 and 13, bids were solicited. A summary of the bid invitations received is as follows: 2005, and and bids 7 Invitations For Bid mailed 1 Invitation For Bid mailed to Santa Ana vendor 2 Invitations For Bid received Bids were received and opened on April 25, 2005. The bid received from Wondries Fleet Group is responsive to the specifications and meets the City's requirements. Bid results are as follows: Vendor: Amount: Wondries Fleet Group Lake Chevrolet $165,608.28 $166,310.23 FI SCAL IMPACT Funds are available in the Office of Emergency Services (OES) Urban Areas Security Ini tiati ve (UASI) Grant Machinery and Equipment account (account no. 125-331-6641). APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS: I ' ~'-~ ( 1/_ { -----JL~ "\~ I'I,I,\'\ ~ ..... ~.~ ~Francisco Gutierrez ~w Executive Director f Finance & Mgmt. Services Agency Paul M. Walters Chief of Police PMW/TO/05-041.7:sp 22C-2