City of Racine - File #: 11-6581

• File #: 11-6581
• Version: A
• Name: Communication from the Fire Chief requesting to waive formal bidding for a UASI-funded fire fighting foam trailer
• Type: Communication
• Status: Passed
• File created: 6/15/2011
• In control: Finance and Personnel Committee
• Final action: 7/5/2011
• Title: Subject: Communication from the Fire Chief requesting to waive formal bidding for a fire fighting foam trailer that is funded by the 2010 Urban Area Security Initiative Grant. (Res. 11-2630) Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 6-27-11: Formal bidding procedures be waived and the Purchasing Agent be authorized and directed to purchase a fire-fighting foam trailer from United Plastics Fabricating Inc., N. Andover MD with the stipulation that the equipment be competitively priced. Fiscal Note: The trailer will be purchased with funds from the 2010 Urban Area Security Initiative grant (City Grant Control No. 2010-050) in the amount of $45,000 from the Department of Homeland Security. No match required on the part of the City.
• Related files: Res.11-2630

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
7/5/2011	A	Common Council	Approved as Presented	Pass
6/27/2011	A	Finance and Personnel Committee
6/21/2011	A	Common Council	Referred

Title

Subject: Communication from the Fire Chief requesting to waive formal bidding for a fire fighting foam trailer that is funded by the 2010 Urban Area Security Initiative Grant. (Res. 11-2630)

Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 6-27-11:  Formal bidding procedures be waived and the Purchasing Agent be authorized and directed to purchase a fire-fighting foam trailer from United Plastics Fabricating Inc., N. Andover MD with the stipulation that the equipment be competitively priced.

Fiscal Note:  The trailer will be purchased with funds from the 2010 Urban Area Security Initiative grant (City Grant Control No. 2010-050) in the amount of $45,000 from the Department of Homeland Security.  No match required on the part of the City.