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HomeMy WebLinkAbout9, Consideration of Current Limiting Fuse Purchase Contract ACTION ITEM #9ContractCurrent Limiting Fuse Purchase Consideration of Awarding a ContractCurrent Limiting Fuse Purchase Consideration of Awarding a April 15, 2020 Consideration of Current Limiting Fuse Contract Critical part of Wildfire Mitigation Plan•More expensive•Staff performed pilot project in 2019, positive experience•Current limiting fuses•Expels hot gas and molten metal•Reliable, inexpensive, readily available •Expulsion fuses•Expulsion fuses commonly used•Fault protection vital function of District operations•BACKGROUND / HISTORY Consideration of Current Limiting Fuse Contract NEW INFORMATION YesCABenicia,Anixter, Inc.ResponsiveLocationBidder One bid was received:•Bid summary•Materials bid separately due to specialized nature and expense•Staff experience positive•Continue deployment of current limiting fuses•Consideration of Current Limiting Fuse ContractConsideration of Current Limiting Fuse Contract FISCAL IMPACT exist for this procurementItem included in Board Adopted FY20 Budget and sufficient funds •Consideration of Current Limiting Fuse ContractConsideration of Current Limiting Fuse Contract RECOMMENDATION$100,000to exceed for the Purchase of Current Limiting Fuses for 2020 in an amount not Authorize the General Manager to execute a contract with Anixter, Inc. •Consideration of Current Limiting Fuse ContractConsideration of Current Limiting Fuse Contract