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HomeMy WebLinkAbout28- Fire if-11TY OF SAN BERNARDINO - REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION From: William L. Wright, Fire Chief Subject: Resolution awarding pur- chase order to Halprin Dept: Supply Co. for purchase Fire (201 ) and delivery of Surviv- Dtj /� air breathing apparatus Date: November 26, 1996 for the fire department. Synopsis of Previous Council action: Resolution 95-295 (see attached) Recommended motion: That the Mayor and Common Council approve a resolution awarding a purchase order to Halprin Supply Company for the purchase and delivery of Survivair breathing apparatus to be used to equip the eight new paramedic ambulances. Signature Daniel Dickerson, Deputy Fire Chief Contact person: Dan Dickerson, Deputy Chief Phone: 384-5286 Supporting data attached: Yes Ward: FUNDING REQUIREMENTS: Amount: $47,285.01 Source: (Acct. No.) 501 -208-5112 (EMS) Acct. Description) Miscellaneous Equipment Finance: Council Notes: Res 96- Agenda Item No STAFF REPORT The eight new paramedic ambulances ordered by the Fire Department require two self contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) units per vehicle. Another two units are required for back-up during repair or servicing. Halprin Supply Company , the selected source vendor, has a special offer of providing a free fiberglass wrapped high pressure cylinder for each SCBA unit purchased. This results in a savings to the City of $8,727.75. Staff recommends issuing a purchase order to Halprin for eighteen self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) units, and eighteen fiberglass wrapped high pressure cylinders for each SCBA unit. The total amount of the purchase is $47,285.01. To qualify for the offer, a purchase order must be received by December 23, 1996.