Legislation Details

File #: 0914-26    Version: A Name: Subject: Communications from Alder Jorgensen on behalf of the fire department requesting permission to waive formal bidding for firefighting protective equipment (PPE) and award the bid to Conway Shield.
Type: Communication Status: In Committee
File created: 10/7/2026 In control: Finance and Personnel Committee
On agenda: Final action:
Title: Subject: Communications from Alder Jorgensen requesting permission to waive formal bidding for firefighting protective equipment (PPE) and award the bid to Conway Shield
Attachments: 1. ABM Sole Source Fire Gear 100126

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Subject: Communications from Alder Jorgensen requesting permission to waive formal bidding for firefighting protective equipment (PPE) and award the bid to Conway Shield

 

Staff Recommendation: That the Assistant Fire Chief be directed to waive formal bidding and purchase structural firefighting gear through Conway Shield.

 

Fiscal Note: Contract bid is for $103,212.20 and covers from January 1, 2027 to December 31, 2027  Funding to cover firefighting protective equipment (PPE) is allocated annually in account 13001-53240 and there are sufficient funds available.