Title
Consider/Discuss/Act on a Resolution Authorizing the Purchase of Two 15 Cubic Yard Dump Trucks
Summary
meeting date: November 6, 2012
department: Purchasing
contact: Debbie Nye, Purchasing Manager
recommended city council action:
· Approval of resolution
Item summary:
· Approved in FY2013 Budget for $130,000 per each
· Available for purchase from Houston Freightliner, Inc through HGAC Contract No. HT11-12 at $116,677.00 per each
financial summary:
· Chapter 791 of the Texas Government Code, Interlocal Cooperation Contracts, authorizes cities to make purchases utilizing cooperative contracts such as the ones available through HGAC
· Houston Freightliner, Inc is included as an HGAC Vendor on cooperative contract no. HT11-12
· To acquire model year 2013 trucks, orders must be placed by November 7, 2012
board or commission recommendation:
· n/a