Title
A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To Execute A Blanket Purchase Agreement With Broward Sheriff’s Office For The Purchase Of Medical Supplies, Fire Equipment And Janitorial Supplies In An Amount Not To Exceed $170,000.00, In Accordance With Section 38.41(C)(9) Of The Procurement Code (Best Interest).
Strategic Plan Focus
Public Safety
Body
Staff Recommends: Approval of the attached Resolution.
Explanation:
The provision of emergency services by the Department requires the purchase and maintenance of medical supplies, fire equipment and janitorial supplies vital to its operation in accordance with the Department’s State of Florida Emergency Medical License.
Broward County Sheriff’s Office (“BSO”) has established a program to allow governmental entities to purchase medical supplies, fire equipment and janitorial supplies directly from the Sheriff at their cost without mark ups or handling fees. BSO utilizes the same Florida Regional EMS protocols as our emergency service units and BSO supplies are delivered within 24 hours.
BSO has been supplying the Department with medical supplies, fire equipment, and janitorial supplies since at least 2016 and meets the needs of the Department.
BSO has provided competitive pricing as shown below.
IV Extension Set (price for each individual item)
$.92 at BSO
$2.39 at Memorial
$2.50 at Grainger
$2.80 at Henry Schein
Protective IV Catheter (price for each individual item)
$1.27 at BSO
$1.54 at Henry Schein
IV Flush 0.9% 10ML Flush (price for each individual item)
$.34 at BSO
$.43 at Henry Schein
Fiscal Impact:
Funding for the Blanket Purchase Agreement is available in the Fiscal Year 2023 Operating Budget in account numbers 001.215101.52200.552320.000.000, 001.215101.52200.546310.000.000, and 001.215101.52200.552310.000.000.
Recommended for inclusion on the agenda by:
Dan Booker, Fire Chief
George R. Keller, Jr., CPPT, Deputy City Manager