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HomeMy WebLinkAbout65D - CHEVROLET MOTORS PRISONER TRANSPORT VANREQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: AUGUST 1, 2017 TITLE: AWARD CONTRACT TO GUARANTY CHEVROLET MOTORS, INC. FOR A PRISONER TRANSPORT VAN (SPEC. NO. 17-063) (STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 6,2) {SURPLUS ALLOCATION FUNDII01 RECOMMENDED ACTION CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: • 06 e ❑ As Recommended ❑ As Amended ❑ Ordinance on V' Reading ❑ Ordinance on 2nd Reading ❑ Implementing Resolution ❑ Set Public Hearing For CONTINUED TO FILE NUMBER Authorize a one-time purchase and payment of purchase order to Guaranty Chevrolet Motors, Inc. for the purchase of one prisoner transport van in the amount of $46,485 plus a contingency of $1,000 for a total amount not to exceed $47,485, subject to non -substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney. DISCUSSION The Finance and Management Services Agency, Facilities, Fleet Maintenance and Central Stores Division is responsible for the acquisition, maintenance, repair, and replacement of vehicles, trucks, and maintenance equipment. The City's Vehicle Replacement Policy provides guidelines and criteria for determining when vehicles need replacement. This criteria includes vehicle age, mileage, maintenance costs, and safety history. As a result of reviewing the City's replacement criteria, one of the Police Department's prisoner transport vans that has mileage in excess of 150,000 miles have been identified for replacement. Although the van will be utilized for transporting detainees to the hospital when needed, the van will also be used to assist patrol with scheduled enforcement sweeps throughout the City. The van will be equipped and fabricated with approved prisoner transit modifications to ensure the safety of officers and arrestees. The Notice Inviting Bids was advertised on May 11, 2017 on the City's online bid management and publication system. A summary of the bid invitations and bids received is as follows: 2 Vendors were notified 7 Vendors downloaded the bid packet 1 Bid received from a Santa Ana vendor 65D-1 Contract Award for Prisoner Transport Van August 1, 2017 Page 2 The bid was opened on June 8, 2017 and evaluated. The bid from Guaranty Chevrolet Motors, Inc. is responsive to the specifications and meets the City's requirements. To allow for unanticipated charges, a $1,000 contingency has been included in the award amount. STRATEGIC PLAN ALIGNMENT Approval of this item supports the City's efforts to meet Strategic Plan Goal #6 — Community Facilities & Infrastructure, Objective #2 (address deferred maintenance on City buildings and equipment). FISCAL IMPACT Funds in the amount of $47,485 are available in FY 2017-18 in the Council Special Projects - Finance Fleet Maintenance account (05010022-66400). APPRO ED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS: Francisco Gutierrez 90 ll Executive Director Finance and Management Services Agency CL/sp 65D-2