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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 A Purchase Order To Ten-8 Fire Equipment, Inc. For The Purchase Of A Pierce Velocity 100’ Ladder Tower For Fire Rescue And Beach Safety In The Total Amount Of $1,311,658.00 Based Upon The Florida Sheriff’s Association Cooperative Bid Solicitation No. FSA18-VEF13.0 In Accordance With Section 38.40(C)(5) Of The Purchasing Ordinance (Piggyback).
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Staff Recommends: Approval of the attached Resolution.
Explanation:
The Fire Rescue and Beach Safety Department is requesting to purchase a new aerial -platform. This will be the second purchase from the GO Bond in the process of replacing some of the units from our aging fleet.
We will be purchasing a Pierce 100’ Aerial Platform from Ten-8 Fire Equipment, Inc. The total price for this unit is $1,311,658.00. This unit will be replacing P-5 which is one of two aerials that currently serves the City of Hollywood.
Ten-8 Fire Equipment, Inc. is offering the City a pre-paid discount of $51,380.00 if the City submits payment within 15 days.
Recommended for inclusion on the agenda by:
Mark Miller, Deputy Chief of Operations
Rodolfo Jurado, Fire Chief
George R. Keller, Jr. CPPT, Deputy City Manager