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Agenda Item - 3.d.


City of Garden Grove


INTER-DEPARTMENT MEMORANDUM

To:Scott C. Stiles

From:William E. Murray
Dept.:City Manager 

Dept.: Public Works 
Subject:

Authorize the issuance of a purchase order to Dangelo Company to purchase 50 Clow Wet Barrel Fire Hydrants.  (Cost:  $90,094.09) (Action Item)

Date:6/26/2018

OBJECTIVE

To seek City Council approval authorizing the Finance Director to issue a purchase order to Dangelo Company for the procurement of 50 Clow Wet Barrel Fire Hydrants pursuant to IFB No. S-1236.

BACKGROUND

The City periodically purchases and maintains a supply of the Clow Wet Barrel Fire Hydrants in Central Stores for use as needed by the Water Services Division.  These fire hydrants will also be used for the Fire Hydrant Replacement Program.  This purchase will replenish the necessary inventory of this vital equipment unit. The 50 units must be purchased at one time in order to secure the pricing.

DISCUSSION

IFB No. S-1236 was advertised on May 02, 2018, and closed on June 04, 2018.  All bids were found to be responsive.  The bid results are as follows:

 

Company Name        Total Bid Amount  
 Dangelo Company  $90,094.09
 S&J Supply Co., Inc.

 $92,971.01

 Ferguson Waterworks  $99,802.90
 United Water Works  $92,916.60
 Core & Main (formerly HD Supply)  $92,913.36
 Yo Fire

 $93,850.25

 

FINANCIAL IMPACT

Funds for this purchase are available in the Water Operations Fund, adopted in the Fiscal Year 17/18 budget. The retired units will be sold at the current scrap metal market value.

RECOMMENDATION

It is recommended that the City Council:

 

  • Authorize the Finance Director to issue a purchase order to Dangelo Company in the amount of $90,094.09 for the purchase of 50 Clow Wet Barrel Fire Hydrants. 

 

 

By:  Les Ruitenschild, Water Distribution Supervisor