HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 23 - Chevrolet Crew CabMEMO TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: BRUNO RUMBELOW, CITY MANAGER
MEETING DATE: AUGUST 15, 2023
SUBJECT: PURCHASE OF A 2023 CHEVROLET CREW CAB
RECOMMENDATION: City Council to consider approval for the purchase of a 2023 Chevrolet
crew cab from Lake Country Chevrolet for the Public Works Department.
FUNDING SOURCE: Funds are available in the Utility Enterprise Fund for a total amount not to
exceed $52,100.
BACKGROUND: This purchase is for one 2023 Chevrolet Crew Cab truck to replace an
existing unit for use in Public Works Wastewater Collections Division. This
replacement was included in the FY 2023 vehicle replacement list.
This purchase will be made in accordance with an existing interlocal
agreement with the Region VIII Education Service Center known as The
Interlocal Purchasing System (TIPS) in Texas as allowed by Texas Local
Government Code, Chapter 271 and Texas Government Code, Chapter
791.
Bids were taken by the cooperative and contracts were awarded to Lake
Country Chevrolet. The Public Works Department, Fleet Services and
Purchasing staff reviewed the contract for departmental specification
compliance and pricing and determined that the contract would provide
the best product and pricing for meeting the needs of the City.
Staff recommends approval.
RB/LW