Item Coversheet
City of Independence
AGENDA ITEM COVER SHEET
Approved

Agenda Title:

Council action is requested to issue a purchase order to Olathe Ford Lincoln, for a F450 box truck chassis & body to be purchased by the Municipal Services Department/Sanitary Sewer Division, in the amount of $79,799.73.
Recommendations:

Council approval to issue a purchase order.
Background:

The Sanitary Sewer Division of Municipal Services is needing an F450 chassis for a replacement box truck.  This unit is to replace current asset 3327, a 2002 F450 box truck that is near the end of its life cycle.   This will be used in daily activities by the Sewer Maintenance Division collections system group. 

The vendor providing the vehicles is Olathe Ford Lincoln, who provided a quote based on Mid-American Regional Council (MACPP) cooperation contract. It will be bought off the cooperative agreement contract # 74-22.

Per section 8.06.004, Paragraph 4 of the City Code states competitive bidding is not required when purchases are made through a cooperative contract established by a government purchasing entity or cooperative. The cooperative bids used will have been established pursuant to RSMo. 70.220 or generally accepted governmental purchasing practices through the competitive bidding process.

Approval of this item authorizes the Finance and Administration Director to issue change orders up to ten (10) percent of the original authorized amount, providing appropriations are available. 
 


Fiscal Impact:

The fiscal impact to the City is $79,799.73.  The fleet funding is available in the 2023-24 fiscal year adopted budget, Municipal Services Sanitary Sewer Fund (030) on page 163, (5230-5404) under equipment.

Department:          Municipal ServicesContact Person:          Lisa Reynolds


REVIEWERS:
DepartmentAction
Purchasing Division (Finance Department)Approved
Public Works DepartmentApproved
Finance DepartmentApproved
City Managers OfficeApproved
City Clerk DepartmentApproved

Council Action:          Council Action:         

ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionType
Quote Box Truck - Olathe FordBackup Material
Quote Truck Upfit - Olathe FordBackup Material
Quote Truck Upfit - Olathe FordBackup Material