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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTR-54-96 THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON REPORT Meeting: GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE File# (� Date: TUESDAY, JULY 2 , 1996 Res. # 9,6 Report#: TR-54-96 File By-Law# Subject: CL9 6-15, ONE (1) ONLY SKID STEER LOADER I i Recommendations: It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee recommend to Council the following: 1 . THAT Report TR-54-96 be received; 2 . THAT Evergreen Farm & Garden, Orono, Ontario, with a total bid in the amount of $45, 770 . 00 (including taxes) , being the lowest responsible bidder meeting all terms, conditions and specifications of Tender CL96-15, be awarded the contract to supply one (1) only Skid Steer Loader, as required by the Municipality of Clarington, Department of Public Works; and 3 . THAT the funds expended be provided from the 1996 Public Works Fleet Account #k2900-00010-0000 . BACKGROUND AND COMMENT: Tenders were publicly advertised and invited for the supply and delivery of one (1) only Skid Steer Loader, as required by the Department of Public Works . Subsequently, tenders were received i and tabulated as follows : BIDDER Total Bid Trade-In Total Bid (Excl . Taxes) (1979 580 (Incl . Taxes) Case Loader) Evergreen Farm & Garden $51, 800 . 00 $12 , 000 . 00 $45, 770 . 00 Orono, Ontario i Hutchinson Farm Supply $54, 900 . 00 $12, 000 . 00 $49, 335 . 00 Stouffville, Ontario Bob Mark Ford Tractor Sales $55, 499 . 00 $12, 000 . 00 $50, 023 . 85 Lindsay, Ontario ,L.*__Bid adjusted to exclude GST from Trade-In Value HELYCE 787 TH tS G PRNDED W RECYCLED PAPER REPORT NO. : TR-54-96 PAGE 2 TENDER CL96-15 With respect to the trade-in offered on the existing 1979 Case Loader, it is the opinion of staff the amount proposed is reasonable and exceeds the amount that would likely be realized at the annual Regional Auction Sale and recommend that it be accepted. Attached, marked Schedule "A" is a memo from the Public Works Fleet Supervisor, detailing the vehicle being replaced. After further review and analysis of the tender by Public Works and Purchasing, it was mutually agreed that Evergreen Farm and Garden Ltd. , Orono, Ontario, be recommended for the contract to supply and deliver one (1) only Skid Steer Loader to the Municipality of Clarington, as required by the Department of Public Works . The required funds will be provided from the approved 1996 Public Works Fleet Account, and are within the $70, 000 . 00 allocation as reflected in the 1996 Capital Budget . The Treasurer has reviewed the funding requirements and concurs with the recommendation. Queries with respect to department needs, specifications, etc . , should be referred to the Director of Public Works . The subject firm has previously provided satisfactory service for the Municipality of Clarington. Respectfully submitted, Reviewed by, r � I ar ' e Marano, H.BSc . ,AMCT. , W.H. Stockwell, Treasurer Chief Administrative Officer Stephen A. Vokes, P.Eng. Director of Public Works MM*LB*ld 788 j 06/20/96 12139 d 1 905 263 4433 M OF CLARINGTON P.01 SCHEDULE "A" THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE Memorandum To: Shirley L. Stewart, Buyer z From: Don Patterson, Manager of Operations Date: June 20, 19 9 6 Subject: TENDER CL96-15; SKID STEER LOADER Y have reviewed the above mentioned tender and agree that this should be awarded to the low bidder. Y?�&$ 1311) 'RICE Evergreen Farm & Garden Ltd. Orono, Ontario $45, 770 . 00 This piece of equipment is replacing the 1979 Loader./Backhoe, that has been used in the Parks and Cemeteries for the last seventeen years. The, replacement of this equipment is in accordance with Resolution #C;PA-475-93, "Criteria used to determine when to replace vehicles and heavy equipment . " 1 am not aware of any records being kept on Parks vehicles, and would be unable to supply a lot of information as to original cost and expenses related to this vehicle. The 1979 Loader/Backhoe has a trade-in value of $12, 000. 00 . Due to the age and condition of this equipment this would be very acceptab]e offer. . Sincerely, Don Patterson Manager of Operations DP:kr pcz Bill Werry, Flcct Superintendent I I 789