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File #: 18-3998   
Type: Purchase - Annual Contract
In control: City Council A Session
On agenda: 8/2/2018
Posting Language: Ordinance approving the following contracts establishing unit prices for goods and services for an estimated annual cost of $1,330,000.00: (A) James Lawnmower, DeWinne Equipment Co., and John H. Sorola, Inc. for lawn equipment parts and service; and (B) Gear Cleaning Solutions, LLC for inspection, cleaning, alteration and repair services for bunker gear. [Ben Gorzell, Chief Financial Officer; Troy Elliott, Deputy Chief Financial Officer, Finance]
Attachments: 1. TOC, 2. 61-10006 James Lawnmower, DeWinne Equipment Co., and John H. Sorola, Inc., 3. Bid Tab, 4. 61-10283 Gear Cleaning Solutions, LLC, 5. Bid Tab, 6. Draft Ordinance, 7. Ordinance 2018-08-02-0544
DEPARTMENT: Finance


DEPARTMENT HEAD: Troy Elliott


COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: Citywide


SUBJECT:

8/2/2018 Annuals


SUMMARY:

An ordinance awarding four contracts to provide the City with commodities and services on an annual basis for the term of the contracts, for an estimated annual cost of $1,330,000.00. This ordinance provides the procurement of the following items, as needed, and dependent on the Department's available budget, for the term of the contracts:

A. James Lawnmower, DeWinne Equipment Co., and John H. Sorola, Inc. for Lawn Equipment Parts & Service, $114,000.00 annually (3 contracts, Citywide)

B. Gear Cleaning Solutions, LLC for Inspection, Cleaning, Alteration & Repair Services for Bunker Gear, $1,216,000.00 annually (1 contract, San Antonio Fire Department)


BACKGROUND INFORMATION:

The City of San Antonio utilizes annual contracts for procuring high volume repetitive purchases. Annual contracts are an efficient method of securing the best prices through volume purchasing and reducing large amounts of work related to the bid process. Utilization of annual contracts allows the City to procure numerous different commodities in support of the normal daily operations.

Contracts procured on the basis of low bid:
A. James Lawnmower, DeWinne Equipment Co., and John H. Sorola, Inc. for Lawn Equipment Parts & Service, $114,000.00 annually, upon award through December 31, 2021, with two, one year renewal options - will provide parts and repair services for grounds maintenance equipment for the Parks and Recreation, Development Services, Solid Waste Management, Downtown Operations, Transportation and Capital Improvements, Fire and Aviation departments.

Public Health of Safety Exemption:
B. Gear Cleaning Solutions, LLC for Inspection, Cleaning, Alteration & Repair Services for Bunker Gear, $1,216,000.00 annually, upon award through August 31, 2021 with two, one year renewal options - will provide cleaning, inspection, alterations, and repa...

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