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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-81-0458s RESOLUTION Nr,;�: A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE DID OF BISCAYNE FIRE EQUIPMENT CO, FOR FURNISHING 304-510 LINEAL FEET OF FIRE; HOSE TO THE DEPARTMENT OF FIRE; AT A TOTAL COST OF $544111,40, ALLOCATING FUNDS THERE- FOR FROM THE 1980�81. OPERATING BUDGET OF THAT DEPARTttENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $20;000.00 AND FROM THE FLORIDA POWER AND LIGHT FRANCHISE FEES IN THE AMOUNT OF $34,117.40; AUTHORl2ING THE CITY RANA6tP, AND THE PURCHASING AGENT TO tSS1Jt THE PURCHASE ORDER FOR TlItS EQUIPMENT SUBJECT TO THE AVAILAttittY OF VMS. vl'HEREAS, Pursuant to public notice, sealed bids were received May 19, 1981 for the furnishing of 30,570 lineal feet of fine hose for the Department of Fire; and WHEREAS, invitations were mailed to 26 potential'suppliers and l b id was ` received c and ldl1EREAS. funds for this purchase are available in the 1980781 Operating Budget in the amount °'of'$20,000,00, and in the Florida Power and Light franchise Fees in the amount of''$34137.40;-and WHEREAS, this equipment will. be used by the Department of Fire for the purpose of replacement of obsolete and worn equipment: and WHEREAS, the City Manager and the Department ;of Fire recom- mend that the, bid received from Biscayne Fire Equipment Co. be ac- cepted as the most advantageous bid to the City'; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMLSSSION OF THE CITY OF MIA,•il, FLORIDA: Section 1. The May 19, 1.981 bid of. Biscayne Fire Equipment Co. for furnishing 30,570 lineal feet of fire hose to the Depart- ment of Fireata''total cost of $54,137.40 is hereby accepted with funds therefor hereby allocated from the 1980-81 Operating Budget of that department In the "amount of $20,000,00,` and from the Florida Power' and Light Franchise Fees in the amount of. $34,137,40. Section 2. That the City Manager is hereby authorized to instruct- the Purchasing Agent to issue thePurchase Order for this equipment subject to the availability of funds. NMA COMMISSION UTING OF Y? 81961 S city OF MIAMI, FLORIDA REQUISITION FOR UAN` ITY IMMUNtO bftpAftTM9NT ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS fm$UIllFEMtNt§' Pionn_ ...__MONTWA TA bEPTIDIV ACCOUNT CODE : , i , I DATE DATE DATE D ITE' DATE DATE AID NO, .. DAT p- yIak PEPA C BY ,` .� r. -�.: t, 1 PHON� _.../' '. a .z ;', AMOUNT AMOUNt AMOUNT AMOUNt AMOUNt AMOUNt CODE ITEM DESCRIPTION pUANt17Y- R"GE AMt. BIDS TO BE SECURED FOR FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF: ADVERTISE ON BIDS TO BE RECEIVED ON TOTAL - ESTIMATED COST: - APPROVED BY CONTRACTUAL:' g A INCIDENTAL: g DIRECTOR OF ISSUING DEPARTMENT TOTAL $ SOURCE'. OF To bf, fillud in by EXPENDITURE CONTROL: FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR PROJECT INVOLVED EXPENDITURE CONTROLLER PROJECT CODE AD CODE COPIES 7'0, llurrhasing (org.) - City Manager — Gity Clerk-l.xpoiditurt control — issuing Department Other Affected Depa►hnegt FORM NO K43 REV 74 WHITE GREEN PINK CANARY BLUE GOLDENROD .... .. _. .. AWARD OF Alt) Hid No, $0=$_ice 8i 104570 lineal feet fire hose O0A11TIRtNT! Vite TYPE OF PURCt1A$E! Single purchase AtASO.N! Replacement of obsolete and wotn hose pOTC�iTIAL' HIn_ni Rs : 26 BIDS RECEIVF6! 1 TABULATION! Attached $20,000,00 1980-81 Op FUNDS,, eratiilg Hudf;et, — Florida Power &,Light Franchise Fees: 34.1.37 40_ Total $54137,40 BID EVALUATION% One of the largest fire hose manuf acturrs inose country is located in Dade_ on a. Sinc.e_ out hs specifications are based primarily that is widely used throughout Consensus Standard local manufacturer is able the Fire Services, the to meet our requirements with ease. 2, The manufacturer states that any of their distri- butors are allowed to bid on .our hose needs, and that 'they" do not assign distributor territories. We have no information to the contrary! however it appears that the distributors. probably as a courtesy among themselves, tend to bid only in their own localities, 3. The size "fire hose that we use ranges in weight (per'100 feet) from 46 to-106,pounds. Competi- tive hose manufacturers are located in the north-- eastern United States. The approximate freight charges from these plantstoMiami is $12.70 per 100 pounds. This represents an approximate total freight cost Of $2,100 on the, quantity of hose that is being purchased on this bid. A $2,100 freight charge on an order of`$541A137.40 is sub- stantial in this case. 4. The fire hose industry is nastafourhycars hasp not tive. Inflation over the p affected their prices anywhere near the extent as on other Fire Service products. As an example, comparing last year's prices from the same vendor and manufacturer; February 1980 rlZ 19�� 1.23 LF $1.22 LF 1`��, dose - $ 1,80 LF 2" Hose 1,63 LF ` ,, 43 LF � , h0 LF 3" Hose �. U�11)S/SOURCC / CERTIFIED AS TO AVAILABILITY OF C pepartment of finance f -- BIT) NO.-80-81,-81 : City Manager. City Cler4 Received by tl.e Crty Colnm.ssion. City Clerl., �' M. City of Miami, Florida 0110:00 Rxyx MAY 19, 1981 .. BISCAYNE'FIRE EOT. ` } ILirleetlSed S 4r+surea ws •? of airy Lode i Ord. 9 i ' 6.41 Send ow"a..r.t Ilariyu btrt.ss �.' llnlr Toroi Unit , Tavel, P'IIQeI a Unit Unit Unit Total lislr�w DESI`RIPSaON Price Total Total Pr.ce I Prize i i Tics Pric l tPlb. DO I l�"' CHOSE 1.22 3'782 0 1 G 19e5513 "' �iOSE 1.80° 35y190 0 d 2s00 IA� 3 "OSE 2: 60 ` 7,280)0 $" ai "$.(00 JUP 3"'BYE-PASS HOSE 5.05 50500 > 4"I SUC ION NOSE 23.12 2 t77440 l I' i ti.dl9f0 1' SINGLE JACKET HOSE .94` 460600 i • p ; 'TOTAL 54,13740 , II a 6.IMEETS ALL SPECIFICATIONS � ` ai'rAe�1�3 -ALI :MANUFAC'MRER (DADE COUNTY) i A—MCAL ]DISTRIBUTOR (CITY OF MIAMI) �1 i G § � i 1 i II R I , } . 1 u