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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11 Power Point Consideration of Purchasing a Small Bucket Truck Consent Item # 11 November 4, 2015 Small Bucket TruckConsideration of Purchasing a Consideration of Purchasing a 2 described in the respective adopted budgetFunds are added by the Electric and Water Departments, as •Provide a source of funds for vehicle replacement•Vehicle Replacement FundsIn 2008, the District established the Electric and Water •Background / History Small Bucket Truck New Information Small Bucket TruckConsideration of Purchasing a 3 processpurchase pricing of the vehicle through a competitive bid benefit of volume pricing to it’s members. The NJPA solicited Alliance (NJPA), a national purchasing alliance that bring the utilized the services of the National Joint Powers Staff •Cheaper to maintain•Half the initial cost of a larger bucket truck•Better fuel economy, therefore more environmentally friendly•Utilizing the smaller, more economical truck will save money•New vehicle will extend the life of the existing larger truck•and power outagesAn additional bucket truck will help during storm damage • Fiscal Impact Small Bucket TruckConsideration of Purchasing a 4 Replacement Fund for the purchase of this vehicleSufficient funds exist in the Electric Department Vehicle • Recommendation Small Bucket TruckConsideration of Purchasing a 5$168,000, plus taxchange order authorization, for a not to exceed amount of Industries, Inc. for the amount of $153,000 with a 10% Award the purchase of an Altec Bucket Truck to Altec •