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TOWN OF NEWCASTLE
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GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
May 7, 1990
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TENDER NO. NW 90-8, TRIPLE COMBINATION 1050 I.G.P.M. FIRE
DEPARTMENT PUMPER
RECOMMENDATIONS:
It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and
Administration Committee recommend to Council the following:
1. That Report TR-30-90 be received;
2. That Superior Emergency Equipment Limited, Red Deer,
Alberta, with a total bid in the amount of $197,750.00,
being the lowest responsible bidder meeting all terms,
conditions and specifications of Tender No. NW 90-8, be
awarded the contract for the supply and delivery of a
1990 Triple Combination 1050 I.G.P.M. Pumper, as
required by the Fire Department; and
3. That funds in amount of $197,750.00 be drawn from the
approved 1990 Fire Department Capital Budget Account
#7102-00001-0520.
BACKGROUND AND COMMENT:
A tender was publicly advertised and invited for the supply and
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TENDER NO. NW 90-8, TRIPLE COMBINATION 1050 I.G.P.M. FIRE
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delivery of a 1990 Triple Combination 1050 I.G.P.M. Pumper, as
required by the Fire Department.
Tenders were received and tabulated as follows:
Bidder Bid Amount Delivery
Superior Emergency Equipment Limited $197,750.00 120 Days
Red Deer, Alberta
Almonte Fire Trucks Ltd. $209,950.00 220 Days
Almonte, Ontario
Dependable Emergency Vehicles $213,738.65 210 Days
Brampton, Ontario
The low bidder, Superior Emergency Equipment supplied the Triple
Combination Pumper ordered by the Town of Newcastle in 1985, and
1987 and they have proven to be a reliable vehicle of exceptional
quality and workmanship.
The total funds required in amount of $197,750.00 are well within
the $250,000.00 approved in the 1990 Fire Department Capital
Budget Account #7102-00001-0520, which is reflected on page 94 of
the 1990 Capital Budget.
The Treasurer has reviewed the funding requirements and concurs
with the recommendation. Queries with respect to department
needs, specifications, etc., should be referred to the Fire
Chief. After further review and analysis of the bids by the Fire
Department and Purchasing, it was mutually agreed that the low
bidder, Superior Emergency Equipment Limited, Red Deer, Alberta,
be recommended for the contract award for the supply and delivery
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TENDER NO. NW 90-8, TRIPLE COMBINATION 1050 I.G.P.M. FIRE
DEPARTMENT PUMPER
of one (1) only 1990 Triple Combination 1050 I.G.P.M. Pumper, as
required by the Town of Newcastle Fire Department.
Respectfully submitted,
Recommended for presentation
to the Committee,
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ie Marano, H.B.Sc.,
Treasurer
Officer.
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Mike Cre1.gh on,
Fire Chief.
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