Columbus, Georgia

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Council Members

Agenda Item # 3



Columbus Consolidated Government

Council Meeting



June 9, 2015



Agenda Report #121



TO: Mayor and Councilors



SUBJECT: Purchase Authorizations



INITIATED BY: Finance Department





(A) TENNIS COURT SURFACING SUPPLIES (ANNUAL CONTRACT) - RFB NO. 15-0027



It is requested that Council approve the contract for tennis court surfacing

supplies with 10-S Tennis Supply (Pompano Beach, FL) for the estimated annual

contract value of $15,260.00. The tennis court surfacing supplies include

Magnesium Chloride and Har Tru Rubico Surface, which will be purchased on an

?as needed basis?. The Parks and Recreation Department will use the supplies

to resurface the tennis courts.



The contract term shall be for one year with the option to renew for four (4)

additional twelve-month periods, if agreeable to both parties.



Specifications were posted on the City?s website and Georgia Procurement

Registry. This bid has been advertised, opened and reviewed. Two bid

responses were received on April 21, 2010, from the following bidders:



10-S Tennis Supply

(Pompano Beach, FL) Welch Tennis Courts, Inc.

(Sun City, FL)



Description/Vendor Est. Qty Unit

Price Extended

Cost Unit

Price Extended

Cost

Magnesium Chloride 500 Bags 17.92 8,960.00 19.63 9,815.00

Har Tru Rubico Surface 1000 Bags 6.30 6,300.00 6.72 6,720.00

Total $15,260.00 $16,535.00





Funds will be budgeted each fiscal year for this on-going expense: General Fund

? Parks and Recreation ? Park Services ? Cooper Creek Tennis Center ? Operating

Materials, 0101-270-4048-COPR-6728.



* * * * * *



(B) PICK-UP TRUCK ? GEORGIA STATEWIDE CONTRACT



It is requested that Council authorize the purchase of one (1) pick-up truck

(2016/Ford F250/Regular Cab/V8/Long Bed 4X2/? ton), from Allan Vigil Ford

(Morrow, GA), in the amount of $28,975.00, via Georgia State Contract

#99999-SPD-ES40199373-0002.



This vehicle will be used by the Columbus Police Department, Property and

Evidence Division, to pick up supplies from the supplies warehouse, as well as,

move both light and bulky cargo items as needed. It is a new vehicle.



Funds are budgeted in the FY15 Budget, per Resolution 117-15, as follows:

General Fund ? Police ? Motor Transport ? Light Trucks; 0101-400-3230-MOTR-7722.



* * * * * *

(C) TASERS FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENT



It is requested that Council authorize the purchase of One Hundred Three (103)

tasers, plus related supplies, to include: holsters, battery packs, and taser

cartridges, from Taser International (Scottsdale, Arizona), in the amount of

$111,457.74.



The tasers and related supplies will be issued to new officers or used as

replacement equipment for current officers. The Police Department will use the

tasers as an additional tool in the Less Lethal Program. Tasers provide an

option that could prevent the necessity for ?deadly force,? thereby possibly

preventing serious injury to an officer, or a citizen taken into custody.



Taser International is the manufacturer of the Taser. Therefore this purchase

is considered an only know source procurement, per the Procurement Ordinance,

Section 3-114.



Funds for Fifty-Two (52) Tasers are available per Resolution 117-15, and funds

for the remaining Fifty-One (51) tasers are available in the FY15 Budget as

follows: General Fund ? Police ? Support Services ? Capital Expenditures

Under $5,000; 0101 ? 400 ? 2200 ? STAF ? 7763.



* * * * * * *

(D) 3D LASER SCANNER SYSTEM FOR CRIME SCENES

It is requested that Council approve the purchase of a Faro Focus 3D-XX30 Laser

Scanner System from Dustin Forensics (Adairsville, GA) in the amount of

$63,200.00.

The Faro Focus 3D-XX30 Laser Scanner System is a non-contact device used for 3D

modeling and documentation. The Police Department will use the equipment to

create digital 3D models of crime scenes.

The manufacturer of the system is Faro who has only two distributors in the

United States. Dustin Forensics is the authorized distributor for the Eastern

Region. Consequently, the vendor is considered the only known source for this

purchase, per the Procurement Ordinance, Section 3-114.



Funds are available in the FY15 Budget, per Resolution 117-15, as follows:

General fund ? Police ? Investigative Services - Capital Expenditures/Over

$5,000; 0101 ? 400 ? 3320 ?INVS ? 7761.



* * * * * * *

(E) CHEVROLET IMPALAS ? GEORGIA STATEWIDE CONTRACT



It is requested that Council authorize the purchase of seven (7) 2016/Chevrolet

Impala/Sedan Limited, from Hardy Chevrolet (Dallas, GA), at a unit price of

$18,377.00 each, for a total amount of $128,639.00, via Georgia State Contract

#99999-SPD-ES40199373-0005.



These vehicles will be used by the Columbus Police Department as administrative

vehicles. They are replacement vehicles.



Funds for five (5) of the Impala/Sedans are available, per Resolution 117-15;

and funds for the remaining two (2) vehicles, are budgeted in the FY15 Budget

as follows: General Fund ? Police ? Motor Transport ? Automobiles;

0101-400-3230-MOTR-7721.





?ITEM A?

A RESOLUTION

NO._____



A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPROVAL OF THE ANNUAL CONTRACT TO PURCHASE

TENNIS COURT SURFACING SUPPLIES, ON AN ?AS NEEDED BASIS?, FROM 10-S TENNIS

SUPPLY (POMPANO BEACH, FL) FOR THE ESTIMATED ANNUAL CONTRACT VALUE OF

$15,260.00.



WHEREAS, the tennis court surfacing supplies include Magnesium Chloride

and Har Tru Rubico Surface, which will be purchased on an ?as needed basis?.

The Parks and Recreation Department will use the supplies to resurface the

tennis courts, and;



WHEREAS, the Contract term shall be for one year, with the option to

renew for four (4) additional twelve-month periods. Contract renewal will be

contingent upon the mutual agreement of the City and the Contractor.



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

FOLLOWS:



That the City Manager is hereby authorized to enter into an annual

contract to purchase tennis court surfacing supplies, on an ?as needed basis?,

from 10-S Tennis Supply for the estimated annual contract value of $15,260.00.

Funds will be budgeted each fiscal year for this on-going expense: General

Fund ? Parks and Recreation ? Park Services ? Cooper Creek Tennis Center ?

Operating Materials, 0101-270-4048-COPR-6728.



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

the _________ day of ________ 2015, and adopted at said meeting by the

affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.





Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Baker voting __________.

Councilor Barnes voting __________.

Councilor Buck voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting .

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Huff voting __________.

Councilor Thomas voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.





_____________________________ _________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Teresa Pike Tomlinson, Mayor





?ITEM B?



A RESOLUTION





NO.______

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF ONE (1) PICK-UP TRUCK

(2016/FORD F250/REGULAR CAB/V8/LONG BED 4X2/? TON), FROM ALLAN VIGIL FORD

(MORROW, GA), IN THE AMOUNT OF $28,975.00, VIA GEORGIA STATE CONTRACT

#99999-SPD-ES40199373-0002.



WHEREAS, this vehicle will be used by the Columbus Police Department,

Property and Evidence Division, to pick up supplies from the supplies

warehouse, as well as, move both light and bulky cargo items as needed. It is

a new vehicle.



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

FOLLOWS:



That the City Manager is hereby authorized to purchase one (1) pick-up

truck (2016/Ford F250/Regular Cab/V8/Long Bed 4X2/? ton), from Allan Vigil Ford

(Morrow, GA), in the amount of $28,975.00. Funds are budgeted in the FY15

Budget, per Resolution 117-15, as follows: General Fund ? Police ? Motor

Transport ? Light Trucks; 0101-400-3230-MOTR-7722.

_____________



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

held the _____ day of____________________, 2015 and adopted at said meeting by

the affirmative vote of ______ members of said Council.





Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Baker voting __________.

Councilor Barnes voting __________.

Councilor Buck voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting .

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Huff voting __________.

Councilor Thomas voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.





_____________________________ _________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Teresa Pike Tomlinson, Mayor



?ITEM C?



A RESOLUTION





NO._____

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE ONE HUNDRED THREE (103) TASERS,

PLUS RELATED SUPPLIES, TO INCLUDE: HOLSTERS, BATTERY PACKS, AND TASER

CARTRIDGES, FROM TASER INTERNATIONAL (SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA), IN THE AMOUNT OF

$111,457.74.



WHEREAS, the tasers and related supplies will be issued to new officers

or used as replacement equipment for current officers. The Police Department

will use the tasers as an additional tool in the Less Lethal Program. Tasers

provide an option that could prevent the necessity for ?deadly force,? thereby

possibly preventing serious injury to an officer, or a citizen taken into

custody; and,



WHEREAS, Taser International is the manufacturer of the Taser.

Therefore this purchase is considered an only know source procurement, per the

Procurement Ordinance, Section 3-114.



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

FOLLOWS:



That the City Manager is hereby authorized to purchase one hundred

three (103) tasers, plus related supplies, to include: holsters, battery packs,

and taser cartridges, from Taser International (Scottsdale, Arizona), in the

amount of $111,457.74. Funds for Fifty-Two (52) Tasers are available per

Resolution 117-15, and funds for the remaining Fifty-One (51) Tasers are

available in the FY15 Budget as follows: General Fund ? Police ? Support

Services ? Capital Expenditures Under $5,000; 0101 ? 400 ? 2200 ? STAF ? 7763.

________________



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

held the _____ day of____________________, 2015 and adopted at said meeting by

the affirmative vote of ______ members of said Council.





Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Baker voting __________.

Councilor Barnes voting __________.

Councilor Buck voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting .

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Huff voting __________.

Councilor Thomas voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.





_____________________________ ________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Teresa Pike Tomlinson, Mayor



?ITEM D?



A RESOLUTION



NO.______

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF A FARO FOCUS 3D-XX30 LASER

SCANNER SYSTEM FROM DUSTIN FORENSICS (ADAIRSVILLE, GA) IN THE AMOUNT OF

$63,200.00.

WHEREAS, the Faro Focus 3D-XX30 Laser Scanner System is a non-contact

device used for 3D modeling and documentation. The Police Department will use

the equipment to create digital 3D models of crime scenes; and,

WHEREAS, the manufacturer of the system is Faro who has only two

distributors in the United States. Dustin Forensics is the authorized

distributor for the Eastern Region. Consequently, the vendor is considered the

only known source for this purchase, per the Procurement Ordinance, Section

3-114.



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

FOLLOWS:



That the City Manager is hereby authorized to purchase a Faro Focus

3D-XX30 Laser Scanner System from Dustin Forensics (Adairsville, GA) in the

amount of $63,200.00. Funds are available in the FY15 Budget, per Resolution

117-15, as follows: General fund ? Police ? Investigative Services - Capital

Expenditures/Over $5,000; 0101 ? 400 ? 3320 ?INVS ? 7761.

_________________



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

held the _____ day of____________, 2015 and adopted at said meeting by the

affirmative vote of ______ members of said Council.





Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Baker voting __________.

Councilor Barnes voting __________.

Councilor Buck voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting .

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Huff voting __________.

Councilor Thomas voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.





_____________________________ _________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Teresa Pike Tomlinson, Mayor





?ITEM E?



A RESOLUTION





NO._____

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF SEVEN (7) 2016/CHEVROLET

IMPALA/SEDAN LIMITED, FROM HARDY CHEVROLET (DALLAS, GA), AT A UNIT PRICE OF

$18,377.00 EACH, FOR A TOTAL AMOUNT OF $128,639.00, VIA GEORGIA STATE CONTRACT

#99999-SPD-ES40199373-0005.



WHEREAS, these vehicles will be used by the Columbus Police Department as

administrative vehicles. They are replacement vehicles.



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

FOLLOWS:



That the City Manager is hereby authorized to purchase seven (7)

2016/Chevrolet Impala/Sedan Limited, from Hardy Chevrolet (Dallas, GA), at a

unit price of $18,377.00, for a total amount of $128,639.00. Funds for five

(5) of the Impala/Sedans are available, per Resolution 117-15; and funds for

the remaining two (2) vehicles, are budgeted in the FY15 Budget as follows:

General Fund ? Police ? Motor Transport ? Automobiles; 0101-400-3230-MOTR-7721.



______________



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

held the _____ day of____________________, 2015 and adopted at said meeting by

the affirmative vote of ______ members of said Council.





Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Baker voting __________.

Councilor Barnes voting __________.

Councilor Buck voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting .

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Huff voting __________.

Councilor Thomas voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.





_______________________________ ________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Teresa Pike Tomlinson, Mayor

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