Columbus, Georgia

Georgia's First Consolidated Government

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Columbus, Georgia, 31902-1340
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Council Members



Agenda Item # 6





Columbus Consolidated Government

Council Meeting



October 10, 2006





Agenda Report # 46





TO: Mayor and Councilors



SUBJECT: Purchase Authorizations



INITIATED BY: Finance Department





(A) UNIFORM DRESS SHOES & BOOTS (ANNUAL CONTRACT) ? RFB NO. 07-0001



It is requested that Council approve the purchase of uniform dress shoes &

boots from Columbus Redwing, Inc. D/B/A Shoes ?n Company for the estimated

contract value of $96,971.25. The shoes & boots will be purchased on an ?as

needed basis? and worn by employees in various departments.



The contract period is for two (2) years, with the option to renew for three

additional twelve-month periods. Contract renewal is contingent upon mutual

agreement of the City and the Contractor.



Bid invitations were posted on the City?s website; responses were received, on

September 6, 2006, from two bidders. This bid has been advertised, opened and

reviewed. The bidders were:



Columbus Redwing, Inc. D/B/A Shoes ?n Company (Columbus, GA) $ 96,971.25

All American Uniforms (Columbus, GA) $127, 527.50



Funds are budgeted each fiscal year for this ongoing expense; Muscogee County

Prison-Warden-Uniforms, 0101-420-1000-MCCI-6781; Police-Support

Service-Uniforms, 0101-400-2200-STAF-6781; Municipal Court-Marshal-Uniforms,

0101-530-3000-MRSH-6781; Sheriff-Administration-Uniforms,

0101-550-1000-SHRF-6781; Fire & EMS-Logistics/Support-Uniforms,

0101-410-3610-LOGI-6781; Transportation -METRA Operations, Maintenance,

Dial-A-Ride, Parking-Uniforms, 0751-610-2100-METO-6781,

0751-610-2200-METM-6781, 0751-610-2300-METD-6781, 0752-610-2800-PRKM-6781;

Public Services-Street Improvements-Sewer Maintenance-Right Of Way

Maintenance-Uniforms, 0203-260-2100-STRT-6781, 0202-260-3210-SWRM-6781,

0203-260-3120-ROWM-6781.





(B) RECYCLING COLLECTION TRUCK - RFB NO. 07-0007



It is requested that Council authorize the purchase of one (1) cab and chassis

from Bill Heard Chevrolet (Columbus, GA), in the amount of $57,615.00; and one

(1) recycling collection body from Consolidated Disposal Systems (Smyrna, GA),

in the amount of $67,987.00.



This truck is a replacement unit that will be used by the Solid Waste

Collection Division, of the Public Services Department, to pick up recyclable

goods set out by Columbus residents for curb side pick up.



Specifications were posted on the City?s website; bid responses were received

on September 6, 2006 from five bidders. This bid has been advertised, opened

and reviewed. The bidders were:



VENDORS Option 1 Option 2 Option 3

Cab & Chassis Body Complete Unit

(1 unit) (1 unit) (1 unit)

TOTAL COST TOTAL COST TOTAL COST

Bill Heard Chevrolet (Columbus, GA) $ 57,615.00 NO BID NO BID

Consolidated Disposal Systems, (Smyrna, GA) NO BID $ 67,987.00 NO BID

Transpower (Albany, GA) 1 55,528.00 NO BID NO BID

Beck Motor Company (Albany, GA) 57,790.00 NO BID NO BID

Freightliner of Southern Alabama (Montgomery, AL) 60,133.00 NO BID NO BID



1 The bid submitted by Transpower does not meet specifications for the engine

warranty. The vendor has been notified in writing and given an opportunity to

respond.



Funds are budgeted in the FY07 Budget: Integrated Waste Management - Public

Services - Recycling - Heavy Trucks; 0207-260-3520-RCYL-7723.



?ITEM A?



A RESOLUTION



NO.___________



A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF UNIFORM DRESS SHOES & BOOTS,

ON AN ?AS NEEDED BASIS,? FROM COLUMBUS REDWING, INC., D/B/A SHOES ?N COMPANY,

FOR THE ESTIMATED CONTRACT VALUE OF $96,971.25.



WHEREAS, these shoes & boots will be worn by employees in various

departments; and,



WHEREAS, the contract period shall be for two years, with the option to

renew for three additional twelve month periods.



NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES AS

FOLLOWS:



That the City Manager is hereby authorized to purchase uniform dress

shoes & boots, on an ?as need basis,? from Columbus Redwing, Inc. D/B/A Shoes

?n Company for the estimated contract value of $96,971.25. Funds are budgeted

each fiscal year for this ongoing expense; Muscogee County

Prison-Warden-Uniforms, 0101-420-1000-MCCI-6781; Police-Support

Service-Uniforms, 0101-400-2200-STAF-6781; Municipal Court-Marshal-Uniforms,

0101-530-3000-MRSH-6781; Sheriff-Administration-Uniforms,

0101-550-1000-SHRF-6781; Fire & EMS-Logistics/Support-Uniforms,

0101-410-3610-LOGI-6781; Transportation -METRA Operations, Maintenance,

Dial-A-Ride, Parking-Uniforms, 0751-610-2100-METO-6781,

0751-610-2200-METM-6781, 0751-610-2300-METD-6781, 0752-610-2800-PRKM-6781;

Public Services-Street Improvements-Sewer Maintenance-Right Of Way

Maintenance-Uniforms, 0203-260-2100-STRT-6781, 0202-260-3210-SWRM-6781,

0203-260-3120-ROWM-6781.

______________________________



Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia,

held the _________ day of _________________, 2006 and adopted at said meeting

by the affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Anthony voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting __________.

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Hunter voting __________.

Councilor McDaniel voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Rodgers voting __________.

Councilor Suber voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.





_______________________________ _____________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Robert S. Poydasheff, Mayor

?ITEM B?





A RESOLUTION



NO.________



A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF ONE (1) CAB AND CHASSIS FROM

BILL HEARD CHEVROLET (COLUMBUS, GA), IN THE AMOUNT OF $57,615.00; AND ONE (1)

RECYCLING COLLECTION BODY FROM CONSOLIDATED DISPOSAL SYSTEMS (SMYRNA, GA), IN

THE AMOUNT OF $67,987.00.



WHEREAS, this truck is a replacement unit that will be used by the

Solid Waste Collection Division, of the Public Services Department, to pick up

recyclable goods set out by Columbus residents for curb side pick up.



NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES AS

FOLLOWS:



That the City Manager is hereby authorized to purchase one (1) cab and

chassis from Bill Heard Chevrolet (Columbus, GA), in the amount of $57,615.00;

and one (1) recycling collection body from Consolidated Disposal Systems

(Smyrna, GA), in the amount of $67,987.00. Funds are budgeted in the FY07

Budget: Integrated Waste Management - Public Services - Recycling - Heavy

Trucks; 0207-260-3520-RCYL-7723.

______________________________



Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia,

held the _________ day of _________________, 2006 and adopted at said meeting

by the affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Anthony voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting __________.

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Hunter voting __________.

Councilor McDaniel voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Rodgers voting __________.

Councilor Suber voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.



_______________________________ _____________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Robert S. Poydasheff, Mayor

DATE: October 10, 2006



TO: Mayor and Councilors



FROM: Pamela Hodge, Interim Director of Finance



SUBJECT: Advertised Bids





October 11, 2006

1. Landscape Materials (Annual Contract) ? RFB No. 07-0019

Provide landscape material consisting of pine straw, wheat straw and hay on an

?as needed? basis to the Columbus Consolidated Government (the City) to be

utilized by Park Services, Public Services and Cooperative Extension

departments. The contract term will be for two years, with the option to renew

for three additional twelve-month periods.



2. Metal Detectors ? PQ No. 07-0003

Provide two (2) Garrett Magnascanner CS5000 metal detectors to Muscogee County

Prison. Garrett Magnascanner is the standardized brand of metal detectors for

Columbus Consolidated Government (the City); therefore, the City will consider

only Garrett Magnascanners for this solicitation.



October 25, 2006

Wheel Loader with Tool Carrier ? RFB No. 07-0020

Scope of Bid

Provide one (1) wheel loader with tool carrier to be used by the Park Services

division of the Parks and Recreation Department.



2. Stone (Annual Contract) (Re-Bid) ? RFB No. 07-0025

Scope of Bid

Provide stone to Columbus Consolidated Government, Public Services

Department to be purchased on an ?as needed basis?. The term of contract shall

be for one year, with the option to renew for two (2) additional twelve-month

periods. Contract renewal will be contingent upon the mutual agreement of the

City and the Contractor.



November 10, 2006

1. Consulting Services for Update of Comprehensive Plan ? RFP No. 07-0002

Scope of RFP

Columbus Consolidated Government (the City) is seeking qualified

consulting firms to update the City?s Comprehensive Plan. The last update

was completed in 2003. The next update must be completed and approved by the

Georgia Department of Community Affairs no later than October 31, 2008.

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