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HomeMy WebLinkAbout22B - POLICE AND FIRE UNIFORMSREQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: MAY 16, 2011 TITLE: CONTRACT AWARD FOR POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENT UNIFORMS (SPEC. NO. 06-059, 06-168) /r . -?L CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDED ACTION CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: APPROVED ? As Recommended ? As Amended ? Ordinance on 1St Reading ? Ordinance on 2"d Reading ? Implementing Resolution ? Set Public Hearing For_ CONTINUED TO FILE NUMBER Renew the contracts for Police and Fire Department uniforms for a one-year period in the annual aggregate amount not to exceed $190,000 annually. Carmen's Uniforms, Inc. Galls, an Aramark Co., LLC DISCUSSION The Santa Ana Police Department and Fire Department require uniforms to outfit approximately 600 Police and 216 Fire personnel. Uniforms identify department personnel by assigned duties and give a professional appearance. In addition, other agencies provide uniforms, shirts and miscellaneous items such as belts and boots for their normal operations and to comply with safety requirements. On July 3, 2006, City Council awarded contracts to two vendors for a three-year period with provision for two one-year renewals for Police uniforms. Additionally, on December 4, 2006, City Council awarded contracts to the same two vendors with same terms and provision for the Fire Department. Both vendors have agreed to renew the contracts; however the vendors have requested a four percent increase. The vendors have performed satisfactorily during the past contract period which included a 10 month extension to fully utilize the contract funds. Staff recommends the final renewal of the contract. 22B-1 Contract Renewal for Police and Fire uniforms May 16, 2011 Page 2 FISCAL IMPACT Funds are available in the Police Property & Facilities Miscel. Operating Expenses account (no.01114450-63001) and Fire Department Uniforms & Tools account (no. 01115360-63100). APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS: 1 Paul M. Walters Chief of Police Police Department Dave Thomas Fire Chief Fire Department KM Francisco Gutierrez Executive Director Finance & Management Services Agencyr;? 22B-2