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CITY OF COLTON <br />AGENDA REPORT <br />FOR COUNCIL MEETING OF JULY 16, 1996 <br />TO: HONORABLE MAYOR & CITY COUNCIL <br />APPROVAL: NABAR ENRIQUEZ MARTINEZ, CITY M((A''NNAGER <br />FROM: ANNA A. VEGA, FINANCE DIRECTOR �--Gr� <br />SUBJECT: AWARD OF BID FOR 50 FT. AERIAL DEVICE TRUCK TO DIETERICH <br />INTERNATIONAL IN THE AMOUNT OF $138,086.12 AND AUTHORIZE STAFF TO <br />CARRY FORWARD THE FUNDS FROM THE 1995-96 FISCAL YEAR <br />BACKGROUND <br />A 50 ft. aerial device truck was approved in the FYI 995-96 budget for the Electric Department. The <br />aerial device on this truck is hydraulically operated and is able to maneuver in tighter places such as <br />alleys. On May 29, 1996, Purchasing solicited for sealed bids for this truck. Bid opening was held at <br />11:30 a.m., June 17, 1996. <br />DISCUSSION/ANALYSIS <br />Three bids were received and evaluated. The low bid was received from Altec Industries, Inc. The truck <br />they are proposing does not meet the bid specification because it has an articulate aerial device, <br />J requiring a much larger area in which to maneuver. The second low bid was received from Dieterich <br />International and does meet the requirements of the bid specification. <br />A Bid Analysis is attached for your review showing the price and delivery quoted by each vendor. The <br />recommended vendor's price is underlined. <br />ALTERNATIVES <br />None <br />RE <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT <br />The aerial device truck was approved in the FYI 995-96 budget and funds are available in account 20- <br />5004-91. Staff is recommending that the Council carry forward the funds into FYI 996-97 for this <br />4zse. <br />Thomas K. Clarke, Electric Utility Director <br />ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT <br />None <br />Staff recommends that the Council authorize Finance to carry forward the funds from the FY1995-96 <br />fiscal year appropriation and award the bid for this purchase to Dieterich International in the amount of <br />$138,086.12. <br />AtladooenL: Bis Analysis <br />Page 1 of I <br />Item No. 10 <br />