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A Resolution of the City Commission accepting the recommendation of the Police Department to authorize the purchase of ammunition from Florida Bullet Inc. as a “Sole Source Procurement,” in an estimated amount of $61,256.00 pursuant to Section 2-689 of the City’s Procurement Code.
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The Police Department has determined the need to purchase ammunition. The specific type of ammunition being purchased is CCI-Speer and Federal cartridges, a product of Vista Outdoor.
The cost for the purchase of this ammunition is an estimated amount of $61,256.00.
Florida Bullet Inc. is the only distributor in the State of Florida authorized to provide these products to law enforcement agencies in Florida.
Section 2-689 of the Procurement Code, entitled “Sole Source Procurement” authorizes an award without competitive bids when there is only one source available to fulfill the needs of the city.
Recommended Action
That the City Commission accepts the recommendation and authorizes the City Manager to authorize the Police Department to purchase ammunition from Florida Bullet Inc. in an estimated amount of $61,256.00, pursuant to Section 2-689 of the City’s Procurement Code.