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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 29 - Vehicle RepairsMEMO TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL FROM: BRUNO RUMBELOW, CITY MANAGER MEETING DATE: OCTOBER 18, 2022 SUBJECT: SERVICE REPAIRS FOR FLEET VEHICLES RECOMMENDATION: City Council to consider approval for vehicle service repairs for fleet vehicles with Holt Cat, Sam Packs Five Star Ford, Industrial Power, Classic Chevrolet, Siddons-Martin and Stewart Stevens for the Public Works Department. FUNDING SOURCE: Funds are available in the Motor Vehicle Maintenance Fleet budget for an estimated amount of $150,000. BACKGROUND: The Public Works Fleet Department will establish annual contracts for the repairs of various fleet vehicles throughout the year. The department utilizes Holt Cat, Sam Packs Five Star Ford, Industrial Power, Classic Chevrolet, Siddons-Martin and Stewart Stevens for extensive vehicle repairs, including large automotive and heavy construction equipment. Purchase orders will be issued with each dealer on an as -needed basis. This procurement will be made as a sole source in accordance with Local Government Code Chapter 252, Subchapter B, § 252.022. General Exemptions (a)(2)(3)(7)(A)(D). These are for procurements necessary to preserve or protect the public health or safety of the municipality's residents, a procurement necessary because of unforeseen damage to public machinery, equipment, or other property, items that are available from only one source because of patents, copyrights, secret processes, or natural monopolies and captive replacement parts or components for equipment. Staff recommends approval. DS/LW