Title
Bid No. 2018-024 - Purchase of Heavy Equipment.
(Staff recommends award to RDO Equipment Co. in Irving, Texas, through BuyBoard Contract No. 515-16, sponsored by the Texas Association of School Boards, in the amount of $219,240.00.)
Name of Department
Public Works - Utilities
Project/Budgeted Amount
$222,981.00
Sum of Bid/Bid Amount
$219,240.00
Body
The following tractors were approved in the Fiscal Year 2017-18 capital outlay to replace two tractors with high usage and increased maintenance cost. These tractors will be used by the Utilities Division for excavating and repairing of the City’s underground utility infrastructure.
Unit(s) to be purchased:
2018 John Deere 310SL Backhoe
2018 John Deere 444K Wheel Loader
Unit(s) to be replaced:
0702526-2007 New Holland Backhoe
9602507-1996 Case Wheel Loader
The remaining funds will be used to put these tractors in service.
Recommended/Desired Action
Staff recommends award to RDO Equipment Co.
Attachment(s)
Photo - Backhoe
Photo - Wheel Loader
Drafter
Reid Choate
Head of Department
Matthew Holzapfel, P.E.