This contract is for the procurement of one (1) compact track loader with attachments and one (1) skid steer loader with attachments with Bobcat of Savannah, in the amount of $161,760. The compact track loader will be utilized by Park & Tree and the skid steer loader will be utilized by Street Maintenance. The new loaders will be replacing units 7621 and 0202, which are planned replacements.

Bobcat of Savannah was not the lowest bidder at $161,760, but they were the only bidder that was able to meet all requirements of the bid specifications. This event was advertised, opened, and reviewed. Delivery: As needed. Terms: Net 30 days. The bidders were:

L.B.         Bobcat of Savannah (Pooler, GA) ^(D)                            $161,760

#2          Low Country Machinery (Pooler, GA) ^(D)                        $152,384

#3          National Equipment Dealer (Richmond Hill, GA) ^(D)       $167,251

#4          GJ&L, Inc. (Chatham County, GA) ^(D)                              $191,520

A pre-bid meeting was not conducted. (D) Indicates non-local, non-DBE business

Local vendors notified via the supplier portal: Yes

Total sent: 194

Total received:4

Approval