File #: 2023-1580    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Action
File created: 12/11/2023 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 3/26/2024 Final action: 3/26/2024
Title: Commission District(s): All SS - Ditch Witch Worx- Hammerhead Piercing Tools (Sole Source - Two Years): for use by the Department of Watershed Management (DWM). Consists of purchasing equipment, parts, and services for DWM. This request is seeking approval of a two year sole source. Awarded to Ditch Witch Worx. Amount Not To Exceed: $435,000.00.
Attachments: 1. Agenda Notes, 2. Sole Source Packet

Purchasing Type: Sole Source (SS)                               

Public Hearing:  YES      NO                                   Department: Purchasing & Contracting                                     

 

AGENDA ITEM:

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Commission District(s): All

SS - Ditch Witch Worx- Hammerhead Piercing Tools (Sole Source - Two Years): for use by the Department of Watershed Management (DWM). Consists of purchasing equipment, parts, and services for DWM. This request is seeking approval of a two year sole source. Awarded to Ditch Witch Worx. Amount Not To Exceed: $435,000.00.

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Information Contact: Michelle Butler, Chief Procurement Officer

Phone Number: (404) 687-3581

 

PURPOSE:

Consists of purchasing equipment, parts, and services of the Hammerhead piercing tools for the Department of Watershed Management (DWM). Watershed applications require that the purchased equipment be compatible with the equipment that is currently in use. The sole distributor for the requested equipment is Ditch Witch Worx. This request is for a two year sole source. The distributor is unable to provide a 2 year quote due to the market conditions.

 

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommended Action

Recommend approval of the sole source with:

 

Ditch Witch Worx, 5430 Highway 85, Forest Park, Georgia 30297

 

Amount Not To Exceed: $435,000.00

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

1. Contract Effective Date:                                          Date of Award

2. Contract Expiration Date:                                          2 Year Term

3. Funding:                                                                                    Enterprise - Operating (DWM)