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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - June 18, 1997 (86)CITY OF LODI ) , COUNCIL COMMUNICATION AGENDA TITLE: Purchase (1) One Covered Truck Service Body MEETING DATE: June 18, 1997 SUBMITTED BY: Electric Utility Director RECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council adopt the attached resolution awarding the bid for the purchase of (1) One Covered Truck Service Body as listed below to the low bidder, Diamond Truck Body of Stockton, in the amount of $14,421.50. BACKGROUND: On May 21, 1997, the City Council approved specifications and authorized advertisement for bids for the replacement of (1) one covered truck service body. 512,000 was originally budgeted for this purpose. The following bid was received, and opened on June 4, 1997: Diamond Truck Body, Stockton $14,421.50 Contact has been made with the other truck body manufacturers, they indicate that the specifications were good, but felt they could not provide a competitive bid and did not want to invest the time required to prepare the bid. (See attached list of bidders and results). Diamond Truck Body's bid of 514,421.50 included a 5400 charge for removal of the old covered truck service body. The City of Lodi Vehicle Maintenance Division will remove the old truck service body for 5200, resulting in a savings of $200. Upon approval by the City Council, a purchase order will be issued to Diamond Truck Body in the amount of $14,021.50. Authorization is also requested to dispose of the old covered truck service body. It is not expected that this service body can be refurbished as several repairs to stop its leaking have failed. FUNDING: Originally Budgeted 1996-97 Electric Utilility Construction & Maintenance 514,221.50 ) e Alan N. Vallow, Electric Utility Director Funding Approval: t -' J���13.., i Ct��• Vicky McAthie, Finance Director Prepared by Carl Lindstrom, Electric Utility Superintendent ANV/CLIst c: City Attorney Purchasing Officer proved / H. (Dixon Flynn City Manager June 11, 1997 L_JL•1 LCL` -r• J11L-‘. 1 4 RID LIST COVERED TRUCK SERVICE BODY MAILED MAY 22,1997 1. Diamond Truck Body Co. 1908 E. Fremont Street Stockton, CA 95205 2. Altec Industries, Inc. 325 Industrial Way Dixon, CA 95620 3. Service Manufacturing Co. 2400 Baumann Avenue San Lorenzo, CA 94580 4_ American Truck and Trailer Body Co. 100 W. Valcpico Road Tracy, CA 95376 5. Stiles Truck Body and Equipment 701 S. Golden State B1 Turlock, CA 95380 6. Utilities Truck Body, Inc. 1530 Wood Oakland, CA 94607 TUN -Ii -1957 14:54 $14,421.50 No Bid No Bid No Bid No Bid No Bid 7,09 777 r• - Jona 11. leg7 P. 01 RESOLUTION NO. 97-75 A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL AWARDING THE BID FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE COVERED TRUCK SERVICE BODY WHEREAS, in answer to notice duly published in accordance with law and the order of this City Council sealed bids were received and publicly opened on June 4, 1997 at 11:00 a.m. for the purchase of one Covered Truck Service Body, described in the specifications therefore approved by the City Council on May 21, 1997; and WHEREAS, said bids have been compared, checked, and tabulated and a report thereof filed with the City Manager as follows: Bidder Diamond Truck Body Location ads Stockton $ 14,421.50 WHEREAS, this bid included a $400.00 charge for removal of the old covered truck service body; and WHEREAS, the City of Lodi Vehicle Maintenance Department will remove the old truck service body for a savings of $200.00. WHEREAS, the City Manager recommends award of the bid for the purchase of one Covered Truck Service Body, be made to the sole bidder, Diamond Truck Body of Stockton, California in the amount of $14,021.50; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Lodi City Council that the award of the bid for the purchase of one Covered Truck Service Body, be and the same is hereby awarded to, the sole bidder, Diamond Truck Body of Stockton, California in the amount of $14,021.50. Dated: June 18, 1997 I hereby certify that Resolution No. 97-75 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held June 18, 1997, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS - NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS - ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS - ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS - ALICE M. REIMCHE Acting City Clerk 97-75