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May 11, 2023 City Council Regular Meeting
Title
11. Notification of an Emergency Purchase for One Excavator from Yancey Brothers Company in an Amount Not to Exceed $124,814. The new excavator will be assigned to the Street Maintenance Department and will be replacing unit #3227, which has been deemed unsafe to operate on public roads. (Fleet)
Strategic Priority
Infrastructure
Description

Notification of an emergency purchase for one excavator from Yancey Brothers in an amount not to exceed $124,814. The Fleet Services Department was able to locate a vendor that had one excavator available that was being sold on a first come first served basis. The new excavator will be assigned to the Street Maintenance Department and will be replacing unit #3227, which has been deemed unsafe to operate on public roads. The procurement of the excavator ensures the continuity of the department’s operations at the existing equipment level.

 

Per section 2-4152 of the City’s Purchasing Ordinance, the City may purchase goods or services using a Cooperative Contract. The contract used for this procurement is Caterpillar Inc. c/o Yancey Brothers Company contract# 032119-CAT for Heavy Construction Equipment with Related Accessories, Attachments, and Supplies. Delivery: Immediately. Terms: Net 30 days.

 

The vendor is:

C.C. Yancey Brothers Company (Pooler, GA) (D) $124,814

This is an emergency purchase and a pre-bid conference was not conducted. (D) Indicates non-local, non-DBE-business.

Recommendation

Approval

Contact
Rafael Vega Martinez, Senior Director, Fleet Services Department
Financial Impact
Expenditure of $124,814 from the Vehicle Purchases Funds/Vehicular Equipment
Review Comments
Attachments
Exhibit 1: Funding Verification - Excavator.pdf
Exhibit 2: Purchasing Notes - Excavator.pdf
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