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HomeMy WebLinkAbout22B - SPEC - POLICE MOTORCYCLESREQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: APRIL 15, 2013 TITLE: CONTRACT AWARD TO LONG BEACH BMW MOTORCYCLES FOR POLICE MOTORCYCLES (SPEC. NO. 13-017) IT ANAGER RECOMMENDED ACTION CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: APPROVED ? As Recommended ? As Amended ? Ordinance on 151 Reading ? Ordinance on 2nd Reading ? Implementing Resolution ? Set Public Hearing For_ CONTINUED TO FILE NUMBER Award a contract to Long Beach BMW Motorcycles, under the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department contract, for the purchase of three police equipped motorcycles in an amount not to exceed $84,287. DISCUSSION The Finance & Management Services Agency manages the Equipment Replacement Program. Funding is monitored through a depreciation schedule established with each department. The Police Department Traffic Division uses specially equipped motorcycles for traffic patrol. The motorcycle replacement program guidelines require motorcycles with over 60,000 miles or 3 years old to be replaced, as maintenance costs increase dramatically at these milestones. Based on these guidelines, the three police motorcycles to be replaced exceed their lifecycle threshold. The award amount includes a ten percent contingency amount for miscellaneous motorcycle parts and repairs. Santa Ana Ordinance No. NS-2312 authorizes the City to purchase against contracts from any public agency utilizing a competitive bid process. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department contract PO-SH-12321526-1 with Long Beach BMW Motorcycles for police motorcycles was awarded as a result of open, competitive bidding, and meets the City's requirements. FISCAL IMPACT Funds are available in Finance and Management Services, Equipment Replacement account (no. 07510101-66400). Carlos Rojas Acting Chief of Police Police Department sp APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS: Francisco Gutierrez Executive Director Finance & Management Services Agen9--- 22B-1 22B-2