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December 21, 2021 City Council Regular Meeting
Title
14. Notification of an Emergency Purchase for Boiler Repair Services with Banks Boiler Services at the Savannah Civic Center in the Amount of $65,081. Boiler defects were discovered during a routine annual inspection of the facility's heating system. Immediate repair was necessary to prevent mold damage to the property and to protect the health of City staff and guests.
Strategic Priority
Infrastructure
Description

Notification of an emergency purchase for boiler repairs at the Savannah Civic Center from Banks Boiler Service in the amount of $65,081.

The Civic Center staff engages with vendors to routinely conduct inspections of the boilers located in the Civic Center. On a routine annual inspection of the Civic Center’s boiler, there were several defects that were discovered. Once the defects were discovered, the boilers were taken out of service as a precaution. This is an emergency due to the facility’s humidity levels. This vendor was selected because of time restraints and availability. Civic Center staff deemed a timely repair to be critical to prevent mold damage to the property and  health risks to the City staff and guests, if not addressed quickly.
 

Delivery: Immediately. Terms: Net 30 days. The vendor was:

 

E.P.        Banks Boiler Service (2265 Toledo Drive, Albany, GA 31705)(D)                          $65,081

 

A pre-bid conference was not conducted as this was an emergency procurement. (D) Indicates non-local, non-DBE business. Recommend approval.

 

 

Recommendation

Approval

Contact
David Keating, Senior Director, Real Estate Services
Financial Impact
Expenditure of $65,081 from the Civic Center Fund
Review Comments
Attachments
Exhibit 1: Funding Verification - Boiler Repair Emergency Purchase
Exhibit 2: Purchasing Notes - Boiler Repair Emergency Purchase
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