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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 2e: Contract for the purchase of electrical lighting and accessories.DATE: February 5, 2013 TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Public Works Services Department FROM: Tom Tait, Public Works Services Director By: Dave McVey, General Services Superintendent SUBJECT: AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A PURCHASE ORDER CONTRACT EXTENSION WITH WEST -LITE SUPPLY COMPANY, INC. FOR THE PURCHASE OF ELECTRICAL LIGHTING AND ACCESSORIES IN THE AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $46,575 Recommendation: Approve SUMMARY On February 7, 2012, the City Council approved a purchase order agreement with optional contract extensions to West -Lite Supply Company, Inc. to ensure that electrical street lighting parts and miscellaneous light fixtures are purchased at the best price and delivered in a timely manner. West -Lite Supply Company, Inc. is reaching the end of their contract term and has agreed to extend the existing contract for an additional year with no price increase. All other terms and conditions of the agreement are to remain i n effect. Based on the excellent service provided by West -Lite Supply Company, Inc., it is recommended that the City Council approve a one year purchase order contract extension with West -Lite Supply Company, Inc. for the purchase of electrical lighting and accessories in an amount not to exceed $46,575. DISCUSSION The Warehouse maintains ballasts, lamps, fixtures, and other related lighting accessories that are essential for the daily maintenance of City -owned street lights and other lighting fixtures used at City facilities. Most items used in conjunction with lighting needs are considered a revolving inventory item and it is essential that the warehouse has quantities on hand to be used in the day -to -day operations and facility maintenance. West -Lite Supply Company, Inc. is reaching the end of their contract term and has submitted a written offer to extend the existing agreement for an additional year with no Honorable Mayor and Council February 7, 2012 Page 2 of 2 increase in pricing. All other terms and conditions of the agreement are to remain in effect. It is recommended that the City Council approve a one year contract extension to West -Lite Supply Company, Inc. for the purchase of electrical lighting and accessories in an amount not to exceed $46,575. FISCAL IMPACT Sufficient funds have been budgeted in the 2012 -13 Capital Improvement Program and Operating Budgets from street lighting and building supply accounts. RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council approve the following: 1. Approve a one year contract extension to West -Lite Supply Company, inc. for the purchase of electrical lighting and accessories in the amount not to exceed $46,575. 2. Authorize the City Manager and City Clerk to execute a contract in a form approved by the City Attorney Approved: 5 a Dominic Lazzarefto City Manager