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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-96-0004J-96-60 12/08/95 RESOLUTION NO.9 4 A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PURCHASE OF FOUR (4) POLICE DOGS UNDER EXISTING METRO-DADE COUNTY BID NO. 1 B4293/2-96 FROM METRO-DADE K-9 SERVICES, AT A TOTAL PROPOSED AMOUNT OF $20,000.00, FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF POLICE; ALLOCATING FUNDS THEREFOR FROM POLICE DEPARTMENT'S GENERAL OPERATING BUDGET, ACCOUNT CODE NO. 290301-875; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO INSTRUCT THE CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICER TO ISSUE A PURCHASE ORDER FOR THIS ACQUISITION. WHEREAS, the Police Department needs to purchase four (4) police dogs at a total proposed cost of $20,000.00 under an existing Metro -Dade County Bid No, 1 B4293/2-96, from Metro -Dade K-9 Services; and WHEREAS, the Police Department is in need of these dogs for three (3) new handlers who were replaced due to attrition and for one (1) current handler whose dog was retired due to age; and WHEREAS, the dogs are used to search for criminal offenders, hidden narcotics and explosive devices, and their keen sense of smell allows them to detect the aforementioned long before a human being is able to, thus increasing officer effectiveness and safety; and WHEREAS, funds for said purchase are available from the Police Department's General Operating Budget Account Code No. 290301-875, and �Ittlttt CITY COM41SSION MEETING OF JAN 2 5 1996 Resolution No. 96- 4 WHEREAS, the City Manager and the Chief of Police recommend the purchase from Metro -Dade K-9 Services, under an existing Metro -Dade County Bid No. 1 B429312-96, for a total amount of $20,000.00, be approved; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are hereby adopted by reference thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section. . Section 2. The purchase of four (4) police dogs, at a proposed total cost of $20,000.00, available under existing Metro -Dade County Bid No. 113429312-96, from Metro -Dade K-9 Services, is hereby approved, with funds therefor hereby allocated from the Department of Police, General Operating Budget, Account Code No. 290301-875. Section 3. The City Manager is hereby authorized to instruct the Chief Procurement Officer to issue a purchase order for said purchase. Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 25th day of January 1996. STENHEN P. CLARK, MAYOR 2 PREPARED AND APPROVED BY: RAFAEL O. DIAZ DEPUTY CITY ATTO EY APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: A. OUIWpf JON I CITY A TORN Y c ►, CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM TO: The Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission DATE : J�j _ ` 100C FILE SUBJECT : purchase of Police Dogs FROM : Ce dlo REFERENCES: Cit ager ENCLOSURES: RECOMMENDATION: It is respectfully recommended that a Resolution authorizing the purchase of four (4) police dogs, from Metro -Dade K-9 Services, a Hispanic, Dade County vendor, located at 17940 S.W. 168th Street, Miami, Florida, 33187, under an existing Metro -Dade County Bid #1B4293/2-96, in the.. amount of $20,000,-be approved. Funding is to be from the Police Department General Operating Budget, Index Code 290201-875. BACKGROUND: The Police Department is in need of four (4) police dogs for three (3) new handlers who were replaced due to attrition and for one (1) current handler whose dog was retired due to age. The dogs are used to search for criminal offenders, hidden narcotics and explosive devices. Their keen sense of smell allows them to detect the aforementioned long before a human being is able to, thus increasing officer effectiveness and safety. The Police Department is requesting that the purchase be made from Metro -Dade K-9 Services, based upon Metro -Dade County Bid No. 1B4293/2-96. Metro -Dade K-9 Services has been utilized by the Police Department in the past and has provided quality dogs which meet the Department's requirements and specifications. 0 The Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission Page 2 Amount of Bid $20,000 Cost Estimate/Budgeted Amount: $20,000 Source of Funds: Police Department General Operating Budget Index Code 290101-875 3 Minority Representation: Hispanic Public Hearings/Notices Bid No. Dade County Bid #1B4293/2-96 % of Cost Estimate: 100% I 1 CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM O c 7 .o TO : Judy S . Carter DATE : DEC O 5 f995 FILE : LEG 7-2 Chief Procurement Officer FROM: Donald H. Warshaw Chief of Police SUBJECT : purchase of Police Dogs REFERENCES: ENCLOSURES: 0 This department has verified that funds are available with the Department of Budget to cover the cost of furnishing.the Police Department with four (4) police dogs, at a cost of $20,000. Funding is to be from the Police Department General Operating Budget, Index Code 2_0LQQe --875 - -2 7p.3e/ BUDGETARY REVIEW & APPROVED BY: $0*.a.oh Surana, Director Department of Budget ADDITIONAL APPROVALS (IF REQUIRED) Eduardo Rodriguez, CIP Manager City Manager's Office (This form properly signed is part of the bid evaluation and recommendation package to be placed on the agenda and must be attached to the resolution cover memorandum.) ITEM: DEPARTMENT: TYPE OF PURCHASE: REASON: RECOMMENDATION: AWARD SHEET DADE COUNTY BID NO. 1 B4293/2-96 POLICE DOGS Police Single Purchase The dogs are used to search for criminal offenders, hidden narcotics and explosive devices. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT AWARD BE MADE TO METRO-DADE K-9 SERVICES, A HISPANIC/DADE COUNTY VENDOR AT A TOTAL PROPOSED AMOUNT OF $20,000.00. C'Aj'� ' r P'�' CT1ROC_U_RE_Ffffq_TOFFICER 14z19fi D to i -