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  County Administrator's Report     11. 19.    
BCC Regular Meeting Budget & Finance Consent  
Meeting Date: 06/20/2019  
Issue:    Purchase of Excavators (4) for the Public Works Department
From: PAUL NOBLES
Department: Asst County Administrator  
CAO Approval:

RECOMMENDATION:
Recommendation Concerning the Purchase of Four Excavators for the Public Works Department - Paul Nobles, Purchasing Manager, Office of Purchasing

That the Board authorize the issuance of a Purchase Order to Tractor & Equipment Company, for two Komatsu PC45MR-5 Mini Excavators and two Gradall XL3100 V 4x4 Hydraulic Excavators, per the specifications, terms and conditions of PD 18-19.062, Excavators (4), for the Escambia County Public Works Department, in the amount of $831,800. Tractor & Equipment Company, located in District 3, was deemed the lowest, most responsible bidder.  

[Funding:  Fund 175, Transportation Trust Fund; Cost Center 210402, Road Maintenance; Object Code 56401, Machinery and Equipment]
BACKGROUND:
In an effort to encourage competition for local businesses, and in compliance with Board-adopted policy, this equipment was advertised through Vendor Registry to twelve firms, four of which were local, on May 20, 2019 for a period of sixteen days.  On June 4, 2019 four bids were received.  Tractor & Equipment Company, located in District 3, was deemed the lowest, most responsible bidder.
BUDGETARY IMPACT:
Funding:  Fund 175, Transportation Trust Fund; Cost Center 210402, Road Maintenance; Object Code 56401, Machinery and Equipment
LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS/SIGN-OFF:
N/A
PERSONNEL:
All work associated with this recommendation was done in-house and no additional staff was required.
POLICY/REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION:
This recommendation is in compliance with the Code of Ordinances of Escambia County, FL 1999, Chapter 45, Finance, Article II Purchases and Contracts.
IMPLEMENTATION/COORDINATION:
The Office of Purchasing will issue the Purchase Order.

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Solicitation
Bid Tab Under Review
Recommendation to Award Determiniation Checklist
Bid Distribution Analytics

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