Title
Powered Gurneys - Requirements Contract IFB 12-104A (Ordinance S-43550)
Description
Request to authorize the City Manager, or designee, to allow additional expenditures under Contract 133093 with Stryker Sales Corporation for the purchase of powered gurneys and preventive maintenance for the Phoenix Fire Department, originally approved by Council action on March 12, 2012. The additional funds will not exceed $70,000. Further request authorization for the City Controller to disburse all funds related to this item.
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Summary
The additional funds are necessary for the purchase and preventive maintenance of Powered Gurneys for the Fire Emergency Medical Services (EMS). The gurneys are a critical part of the Fire Department's efforts to provide life safety transport services to the public.
Contract Term
The contract term is from June 1, 2017 through May 31, 2018.
Financial Impact
The additional expenditures of $70,000 are being requested upon Council approval through the contract term of May 31, 2018. The Fire Department has the option of trading in existing equipment. The vendor is offering a $2,500 credit per unit.
Funds are available in the Fire Department's budget.
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Assistant City Manager Milton Dohoney, Jr. and the Fire Department.