City of Coral Gables

File #: 24-8337    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 11/15/2024 In control: City Commission
On agenda: 12/10/2024 Final action: 12/10/2024
Enactment date: 12/10/2024 Enactment #: 2024-281
Title: A Resolution of the City Commission accepting a recommendation to waive the competitive process of the Procurement Code and purchase the SCBA Equipment as a “Piggyback Contract”, pursuant to Section 2-945 of the City’s Procurement Code. Lobbyist: N/A
Attachments: 1. Sole Source - Reso Cover Memo- MES SCBA Equipment, 2. Sole Source - Agenda Reso - MES SCBA Equipment, 3. 11-15-24 Coral Gables QT1859255_Scott SCBA Updated

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A Resolution of the City Commission accepting a recommendation to waive the competitive process of the Procurement Code and purchase the SCBA Equipment as a “Piggyback Contract”, pursuant to Section 2-945 of the City’s Procurement Code.

 

Lobbyist: N/A

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The Fire Department currently utilizes Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) that are reaching the end of life. SCBA are carried on every Fire Department apparatus and are used in all immediately Dangerous to Life or Health environments. 

 

Under Section 2-945 of the Procurement Code, entitled “Piggyback Contract,” an award may be made without competitive bids when there is only one vendor with the best competitive prices available to fulfill the needs of the City.

 

Recommended Action

Approval