RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Fire Chief, or designee, to execute a purchase contract with Golden State Fire Apparatus, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $560,000 for the manufacture and purchase of two Type 5 Wildland firefighting apparatus.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The apparatus will be acquired using the HGAC cooperative purchasing program. The vehicles are priced at $276,850 each for a total purchase price of $553,700. This price includes sales tax. One Type 5 apparatus will be assigned to a fire station located within the City of Antioch and will be funded by Antioch development impact fees. The other Type 5 apparatus will be purchased through use of the District's General Operating Fund Balance. This agenda includes a revenue and appropriation adjustment for the Board's review and approval. The purchasing authority includes an additional $6,300 for potential change orders.
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