HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-81-0506RESOLUTION NO. 7' '
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF UNLIMITED
PRESSURES. INC. FOR FURNISHING S OXYGEN
CASCADE. SYSTEMS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF FIRE;;
AT A TOTAL COST OF $26,775.00; ALLOCATING
FUNDS THEREFOR FROM THE FIRE FLGHTING, FIRE
PREVENTION, AND RESCUE FACILITIES BOND FUND;
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER AND THE: PUR-
CHASING AGENT TO ISSUE THE PURCHASE ORDER
FOR THIS EQUIPMENT.
WHEREAS, pursuant to public notice, sealed bids were
received May 27, 1981, for the furnishing. of 8 Oxygen
Cascade Systems to the Department of Fire; and
WHEREAS, invitation were mailed to 10 potential
suppliers and l bid was received; and
WHEREAS, funds for this purchase are available in
the: Fire Fighting, Fire Prevention, and Rescue facilities
Bond Fund; and
WHEREAS, this equipment will be used by the Depart -
meat of Fire for the purpose of providing; medical grade
oxygen for emergency rescue operations; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager and the Department of Fire
recommend that the bid received from Unlimited Pressures, Inc.
be accepted as the most advantageous hid to the city;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OI:
THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The May 27, 1981 bid of Unlimited Pressures,
Inc. for furnishing 8 Oxygen Cascade Systems to the Depart-
ment of Fire at a total cost of $26,775.00 is hereby accepted
with funds therefor hereby allocated from the Firefighting,
Fire. Prevention, and Rescue Facilities Bond Fund.
Section 2. That the City Manager is hereby authorized
to instruct the Purchasing Agent to issue the Purchase Order
for this equipment.
CITY CowmiSSION '
MEETING OF
JUN ,) 1.98i
AFSOMON NO., ! 506
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 8TH
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1981.
day of JUNE
MAURlCE A. FERRE
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NAYOR
Attest:
City Clerk
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PXEy�BCU ��D APPROVED 8Y� AY D �S ?U �UKy� AND C�RRCCTNCSS:
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Robert F. Clark Goo F. Knox, Jr,
� Assistant City Attorney Ci���\\Ltncncy
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Mr. Howard V. Gary
City Manager
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Purchasing Agent
June 1, 1981
Recommendation for Resolution
and Award of Bid: Oxygen System
Bid No. 80-81-82
Award of Bid, Resolution
and Tabulation
It is recommended that the award be made
and a resolution be passed accepting the
most advantageous bid as received from Un-
limited Pressures, Inc. for furnishing 8
Oxygen Cascade Systems at a total cost of
$26,775.00•
Pursuant to public notice, sealed bids were received 'Iay 27,
1981, for furnishing 8 O-ygen Cascade Systems to the Department
of Fire.
Invitations were mailed to 10 potential suppliers and 1 bid
was received as per the attached tabulaL ion.
Funds for this purchase are avail -able in the Fire Fighting,
Fire Prevention, and Rescue Facilities Bond Fund.
This equipment is urgently needed in the Rescue Division in
order to provide adequate medical grade oxygen to the citizens
of Miami durin; emergencv rescue operations. The department
is now operatin,; with only one system city wide, instead of
the required 8. All the other systems were discovered to be
in a dangerous condition, and were placed out of service.
The Department of Fire concurs with this recommendation.
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AWARD OF BID
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Bid No. 80-81 -8'-
ITEM 8 O:.ygen Cascade Systems
DEPARTMENT: Fire
TYPE OF PURCHASE-: Single Purchase
REASON: To provide medical £rade oxy,,en for
Rescue Operations
POTENTIAL BIDDERS: 10
BIDS RECEIVED: 1
TABULATTON: Attached
FUNDS: Fire Fighting, Fire. Prevention, and
Rescue Facilities Bond Fund
CERTIFIED AS TO AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS/S(IURCE
Department of Finance.
BID EVALUATION:
The successful bidder will be required to furnish
and install at each of 8 Fire Stations, all materials,
parts, and components for 4 Cylinder 0-.Ygen Filling
Svste.Is, which kill comply with applicable OSHA standards,
CGA 540 criteri.a,accepted industry standards, and
State of Florida re^ulations. Unlimited Pressures,
Inc. has demonstrated that they can comniv with tlies e
requirements.
Number of i;id Number of
Cateeory Invitations :Mailed Responses
Prior Bidders - 0- -0-
New Bidders 10 1
Minority Bidders - 0- -0--
Courtesy Notifications - 0- -0-
11No Bids" -
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Totals 10 3
Reasons for "No Bid" were as follows:
1. Owner seriously ill.
Z. Cannot meet specifications.
RECOMMENDATION: IT IS RECOMI IENDED THAT THE AWARD BE MADE
TO UNLIMITED PRESSURES, INC.
The DeparLment of Fire concurs.
Purchasing Agent
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