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SOLE SOURCE 03-04-160
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SoleSource03-04-160 PortaCount Fit Test System
Acquisition of 8028 PortaCount® Fit Test
System with Accessories
Fire -Rescue
Single Purchase
The Department of Fire -Rescue is seeking to acquire
from TS! Incorporated clo Dawson Associates, Inc.,
the sole source provider, three (3) 8028 Universal
PortaCount® Fit Test Systems, with accessories,
which contains both models 8020 PortaCount® Plus
and 8095 N-95 Companion, including training and
maintenance support services. This system will test the
full facemasks and EMS masks used by Fire -Rescue
for leaks and will ensure the safety of Miami's first
responders from debris, smoke, airborne chemicals,
and other possible Weapons of Mass Destruction
(WMD) by evaluating the individual's direct fit from
his/her face to the actual mask and respirator.
It is recommended the Department of Fire -Rescue be
authorized to procure three (3) 8028 Universal
PortaCount® Fit Test Systems, with accessories,
including training and maintenance support services,
from TSi Incorporated clo Dawson Associates, Inc.,
the sole source provider. Funding, in the amount of
$33,000.00, is available from the Federal grant entitled
"Urban Areas Security Initiative Grant Program II,"
Project No. 110111, Account Code No. 280910.6.840.