Submitted By
John P. Wielebnicki, Director of Public Works, Rick C. Tanksley, Police Chief
Reviewed By
LKS
Agenda Item Title
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A Resolution Authorizing the Purchase of Five 2015 Ford Utility Police Interceptor Vehicles, and One 2015 Ford Interceptor Sedan with Police Package in an Amount not to Exceed $162,349.00 from Currie Motors of Frankfort, Illinois through the Suburban Purchasing Cooperative (SPC) Joint Purchasing Program and Waiving the Village's Bid Process.
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Overview
Overview
The FY 2015 Fleet Replacement Fund includes the replacement of eight Police vehicles. Six of these vehicles will be replaced with five 2015 Ford Utility Police Interceptor vehicles and one 2015 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan. The SPC awarded the bid to Currie Motors of Frankfort, Illinois.
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Staff Recommendation
Staff recommends the approval of a Resolution authorizing purchase of five 2015 Ford Utility Police Interceptor Vehicles and one Police Interceptor Sedan with the police package from Currie Motors of Frankfort, Illinois, and waiving the Village's bid process.
Fiscal Impact
The purchase of five 2015 Ford Utility Police Interceptor Vehicles and one Police Interceptor Sedan with Police Package, will cost $162,349.00.
Funding is provided in the Fleet Replacement Fund in account No. 3032-43900-857-570750. A portion of the funding is through a transfer from the Federal RICO Fund.
Funds for necessary equipment such as light bars, sirens, etc. will also come from this account but will be purchased separately from vendors who supply this equipment.
Background
Each year, the Village allocates funds for the annual replacement of vehicles. The Public Works Department manages the budget for vehicles that will replace those units having reached the end of their service life under the fleet replacement program. The intent of the fleet replacement program is to replace vehicles and equipment using the established criteria for replace...
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