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File #: 23-6946    Version: 1 Name: Bid No. 2024-040 - Purchase of Five Dodge Chargers for Police Operations.
Type: Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: 11/16/2023 In control: City Council
On agenda: 12/4/2023 Final action: 12/4/2023
Title: Bid No. 2024-040 - Purchase of Five Dodge Chargers for Police Operations. (Staff recommends authorizing the City Manager to finalize and execute a contract with Cameron Country CDJR, in an amount not to exceed $201,295.00, through an Interlocal Cooperative Purchasing Agreement with Tarrant County.)
Attachments: 1. Quote, 2. Photo, 3. Tarrant County Commissioners Court Communication 2023-016

Title

Bid No. 2024-040 - Purchase of Five Dodge Chargers for Police Operations.

(Staff recommends authorizing the City Manager to finalize and execute a contract with Cameron Country CDJR, in an amount not to exceed $201,295.00, through an Interlocal Cooperative Purchasing Agreement with Tarrant County.)

 

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Name of Department                     

Solid Waste / Equipment Services

 

Project/Budgeted Amount

$2,116,760.00

 

Sum of Bid/Bid Amount

$201,295.00

 

As part of the Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Capital Outlay budget, five Dodge Charger Police Pursuit Vehicles for Police Operations were approved to replace aging units with high maintenance cost.

 

The City of Mesquite has entered into an Interlocal Cooperative Agreement with Tarrant County, Texas, for police vehicles.

 

Financial Implications

The purchase of these vehicles and upfitting was approved in the Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Capital Outlay budget.

 

Recommended/Desired Action

Staff recommends the City Manager be authorized to finalize and execute a contract with Cameron Country CDJR.

 

Attachment(s)

Quote

Photo

Tarrant County Commissioners Court Communication 2023-016

 

Drafter

Jonathan Harrison

 

Head of Department

Tony Carson