File #: 20-4646    Version: 2 Name: Bid 2020-058 - MFD Trauma Training Simulator
Type: Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: 1/23/2020 In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/17/2020 Final action: 2/17/2020
Title: Bid No. 2020-058 - Purchase of Mesquite Fire Department Trauma Training Simulator. (Staff recommends award to sole source provider Gaumard Scientific in the amount of $54,055.00.)
Attachments: 1. Sole Source Letter, 2. Quote, 3. Resolution No. 73-2019, 4. Photo

Title

Bid No. 2020-058 - Purchase of Mesquite Fire Department Trauma Training Simulator.

(Staff recommends award to sole source provider Gaumard Scientific in the amount of $54,055.00.)

 

Body

Name of Department

Fire Department

 

Project/Budgeted Amount

$60,000.00

 

Sum of Bid/Bid Amount

$54,055.00

 

This project allows the Mesquite Fire Department Training Division to train first responder personnel with a realistic human trauma patient simulator. This equipment simulates numerous injuries simultaneously that are consistent with those found at mass casualty incidents, allowing first responders to train in a more realistic environment.

 

Gaumard Scientific is the sole source provider for this trauma training simulator.

 

Financial Implications

This project will be paid through the Urban Area Security Initiative 2019 Grant project, which was approved by Resolution No. 73-2019.

 

Recommended/Desired Action

Staff recommends award to sole source provider Gaumard Scientific.

 

Attachment(s)

Sole Source Letter

Quote

Resolution No. 73-2019

Photo

 

Drafter

Cindy Carlo

 

Head of Department

Mark Kerby