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File #: CON2022-07    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 7/7/2022 In control: City Council
On agenda: 7/18/2022 Final action: 7/18/2022
Title: Approval to purchase a Pierce Velocity Fire Engine in the amount of $718,243 from Ten-8 Fire and Safety (1591 Collier Rd. Forsyth, Ga.) using the NPPgov cooperative contract, funded from the Vehicle Replacement Fund (VRF), and authorize the Mayor to sign and execute all related documents. Ward / Citywide
Attachments: 1. Issue Sheet CON2022-07 Pumper Fire Truck 2022.pdf, 2. SFD Agenda Item 070822.pdf, 3. Recommendation Velocity Fire Pumper (Ten-8).pdf, 4. TEN 8 Pumper Fire Truck Proposal - #07622 for Pumper Fire Truck - 07.18.2022 - PRINTED.pdf

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WARD / COUNCILMEMBER:  Ward / Citywide

 

$ IMPACT:  $718,243.00

 

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Approval to purchase a Pierce Velocity Fire Engine in the amount of $718,243 from Ten-8 Fire and Safety (1591 Collier Rd. Forsyth, Ga.) using the NPPgov cooperative contract, funded from the Vehicle Replacement Fund (VRF), and authorize the Mayor to sign and execute all related documents.

Ward / Citywide

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ISSUE AND BACKGROUND: 

The 1999 American Lafrance Fire Engine has exceeded the 10-year age and mileage criteria and is scheduled to be replaced in FY 2024. Pierce Manufacturing has increased their costs by 3% annually and has now increased their costs to 6% due to steel and aluminum tariffs. The anticipated spec, build and delivery is exceeding the traditional 8-12 months and is now 25-26 months.

 

RECOMMENDATION / REQUESTED ACTION:  Fire Department Staff and Purchasing recommend approval to purchase a Pierce Velocity Fire Engine in the amount of $718,243 from Ten-8 Fire and Safety (1591 Collier Rd. Forsyth, Ga.) using the NPPgov cooperative contract, funded from the Vehicle Replacement Fund), and authorize the Mayor to sign and execute all related documents.