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A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Authorizing And Approving The Appropriate City Officials To Issue Purchase Orders To Ten-8 Fire Equipment, Inc. And Rev Technical Center For The Purchase Of Two Pierce Fire Trucks And Two Rescue Transport Vehicles For Fire Rescue And Beach Safety In The Total Amount Of $1,799,912.04 Based Upon The Florida Sheriff’s Association Cooperative Bid Solicitation No. FSA18-VEF13.0.
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Staff Recommends: Approval of the attached Resolution.
Explanation:
The Fire Rescue and Beach Safety Department is requesting to purchase four new pieces of apparatus. This will be the initial purchase from the GO Bond to begin the process of replacing some of the units from our aging fleet.
We will be purchasing two Pierce Impel Pumpers (Fire Trucks) from Ten-8 Fire Equipment, Inc. The total price for these two units is $1,168,632.00. One unit will be replacing E-40 which currently serves District 40, and the other unit will be replacing E-45 which currently serves District 45.
Ten-8 Fire Equipment, Inc. is offering the City a pre-paid discount of $36,423.00 if the City submits payment within 15 days.
In addition, we are requesting to purchase two Custom Horton Rescue Transport Vehicles from REV Technical Center. The total price of the two units is $631,280.04. One unit will be replacing R-40 which currently serves District 40, and the other unit will be replacing R-205 which currently serves District 5.
This is the first of several apparatus purchases which will bring our Fire/Rescue fleet up to date.
Recommended for inclusion on the agenda by:
Mark Miller, Division Chief of Logistics
Rodolfo Jurado, Fire Chief
George R. Keller, Jr., Assistant City Manager of Public Safety