HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 92-292 - Rejecting all bid b/s#2659 200 HP Pulse width modulated variable speed A.C Drive - declaring may be acquired in open market r
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RESOLUTION NO. C,2
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING
REJECTING ALL BIDS FOR A 200 HP PULSE WIDTH MODULATED
VARIABLE SPEED A.C. DRIVE (BID SCHEDULE 2659) ;
DECLARING THAT SUCH DRIVE MAY BE ACQUIRED IN THE OPEN
MARKET AT A PRICE LOWER THAN THE LOWEST BID AND MEET
THE ORIGINAL BID SPECIFICATIONS; AND AUTHORIZING THE
NEGOTIATION THEREOF BY THE CITY MANAGER.
WHEREAS, the City Council called for bids for a 200 HP pulse
width modulated variable speed A.C. drive in Bid Schedule No.
2659; bid opening held June 4, 1992; and
WHEREAS, three bids were received, all of which exceeded the
amount budgeted for said drive; the lowest bid also exceeded the
specifications; and
WHEREAS, it is the opinion of staff that a 200 hp drive can
be purchased at a price close to the original estimate of $12,000
plus tax; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined that this matter is
categorically exempt from the provisions of the California
Environmental Quality Act;
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Redding as follows:
1 . The foregoing recitals are true and correct.
2 . The three bids received under Bid Schedule No. 2659 are
hereby rejected.
3 . It is the opinion of the City Council that the 200 hp
drive can be obtained at a lower price in the open market.
4. The City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to
enter the open market to purchase the 200 HP pulse width
modulated variable speed A.C. drive at a price lower that the
lowest bid of $16,246 . 16 which will still meet all of the
original bid specifications; and sign the necessary
documentation.
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5. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to
attest the signature of the City Manager and to impress the seal
of the City of Redding on the aforesaid documentation, when
appropriate.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was
introduced and read at a regular meeting of the City Council of
the City of Redding on the 16th day of June , 1992, and was duly
adopted at said meeting by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Anderson, Arness, Kehoe & Moss
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Dahl
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
CHARLIE MOSS, Mayor
City of Redding
A ST:
CONNIE STROHMAYER, COY Clerk
FORM APPR :
RANDALL 1. HAYS, City Attorney
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