HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 14 - Fitness EquipmentMEMO TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: BRUNO RUMBELOW, CITY MANAGER
MEETING DATE: DECEMBER 16, 2014
SUBJECT: APPROVAL OF A RESOLUTION FOR THE PURCHASE OF
FITNESS EQUIPMENT
City Council to consider a resolution for the purchase of fitness equipment from Life
Fitness through an established Cooperative Agreement with the State of Texas CO-OP
Purchasing Program.
FUNDING SOURCE:
Funding for this purchase is currently available in account 176-42281-009-CACCON-GO
(Apparatus & Tools) for a total amount not to exceed $99,939.90.
This purchase will be made in accordance with an existing Cooperative Agreement with
the State of Texas CO-OP Purchasing Program as allowed by Texas Local Government
Code, Section 271.081, 082 and 083.
Bids were taken by the cooperative and a contract was awarded to Life Fitness. The
Parks and Recreation and Purchasing staff reviewed the contract for departmental
specification compliance and determined that the contract would provide the best
product and pricing for meeting the needs of the City.
This purchase is for the plate loaded strength equipment that will be used at the new
recreation center.
Staff recommends approval.
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RESOLUTION NO. r -W65-T
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
OR THE CITY MANAGER'S DESIGNEE TO PURCHASE
FITNESS EQUIPMENT THROUGH AN ESTABLISHED
COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine, Texas is a local government in the State of
Texas and as such is empowered by the Texas Local Government Code, Sections
271.081, 271.082 and 271.083 to purchase an item under state contract therefore
satisfying any state law requiring local governments to seek competitive bids; and
WHEREAS, the State of Texas term contracts are a qualified purchasing
cooperative program as authorized under the Texas Local Government Code; and
WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine, Texas has established a Cooperative Agreement
with the State of Texas, #M2201 and wishes to utilize a contract meeting all State of Texas
requirements; and
WHEREAS, the State of Texas has an established term contract #TXMAS -5-78040,
Sports, Promotional, Outdoor, Recreation, Trophies and Signs with Life Fitness.
WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine, Texas has a need to replace and add fitness
equipment in the REC; and
WHEREAS, all legal prerequisites for the adoption of this resolution have been met,
including but not limited to the Local Government Code and the Open Meetings Act; and
WHEREAS, the City Council hereby declares that the approval of this resolution is in
the best interests of the health, safety, and welfare of the public.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS:
Section 1. That all matters stated in the above preamble are true and correct and
are incorporated herein as if copied in their entirety.
Section 2. That the City Council of the City of Grapevine authorizes the purchase
of fitness equipment from Life Fitness for a total amount not to exceed $99,939.90.
Section 3. That the City Manager or his designee is authorized to take all steps
necessary to consummate the purchase of said fitness equipment.
Section 4. That this resolution shall take effect from and after the date of its
passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 16th day of December, 2014.
ATTEST:
RES. NO. 2