RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director, or designee, to execute a purchase order with Goodyear Tire in an amount not to exceed $180,000, for tire supply services, for the period of January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2017, Countywide.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This cost is to be funded through Public Works Fleet Services budget. (100% General Fund)
BACKGROUND:
Fleet Services is responsible for vehicle maintenance. Tires are a necessary commodity for this maintenance. Goodyear tires have been established as the County’s standard. Goodyear tires can be purchased through any Goodyear dealer at government prices. Goodyear has also been awarded National Joint Purchasing Alliance (NJPA) contract # 041712-GTC for the purchase of Goodyear tires by government agencies. Goodyear Tire & Rubber in Benicia is the local Goodyear warehouse. Fleet Services uses Goodyear Tire & Rubber and East Bay Tire in Pittsburg for tire needs. Fleet Services is requesting this purchase order be approved, for a period covering the next 12 months.
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