Purchasing Type: Low Bidders (LB)
Public Hearing: YES ☐ NO ☒ Department: Purchasing & Contracting
AGENDA ITEM:
Title
Commission District(s): ALL
LB - Invitation No. 20-101277 Truck, Cab & Chassis with High Utility Body: for Public Works - Fleet Management to be used by the Department of Watershed Management (DWM). Consists of eight (8) trucks with high utility bodies to transport crews and equipment to work sites. Recommend award to Rush Centers of GA dba Rush Truck Center, Atlanta. Amount Not To Exceed: $1,324,360.00.
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Information Contact: Cathryn G. Horner, Director
Phone Number: (404) 371-6334
PURPOSE:
Consists of eight (8) trucks with high utility bodies to transport crews and equipment to work sites. Note the amount requested is higher than the base bid due to the decision to include extended warranties for a total amount of $5,504.00. These are replacement units under the seven (7) year replacement schedule. Three (3) bids were received.
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
Recommend award to the lowest, responsive and responsible bidder:
Rush Centers of GA dba Rush Truck Center, Atlanta, 2560 Moreland Ave., Atlanta, GA 30315
(Bid No. 2)
Amount Not to Exceed: $1,324,360.00
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
1. Funding: Vehicle Replacement (Fleet Management)
2. Additional Bidders:
Rush Truck Centers of GA dba Rush Truck Center, Atlanta
2560 Moreland Ave.
Atlanta, GA 30315
(Bid No. 1)
Peach State Truck Center
6535 Crescent Dr.
Norcross, GA 30071