HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 1988-141CITY OF PLYMOUTH
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a regular meeting of the City Council of
the City of Plymouth, Minnesc-a was held on the 7th day of March ,
1988. The following members were present: Mayor Schneider, Counciimembers Vasiliou
Rirker, Zitur and Sisk
The following members were absent: None
Councilmember Sisk introduced the following Resolution and moved its
adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 88-141
RESOLUTION AWARDING BID
PURCHASE OF WHEEL LOADER
WHEREAS, the City Council has authorized the receipt of bids for the purchase of a
Wheel Loader for the City.of Plymouth; and
WHEREAS, said equipment is required to adequately pr: -fide City services; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with State Statute, bid specifications were prepared and
distributed and bid proposals received and opened on March 1, 1988; and
WHEREAS, the following bids were received:
Ziegler, Inc. $ 133,740.00
Hayden - Murphey Equipment Company 115,851.00
WHEREAS, the proposal of Hayden - Murphey Equipment Company was a non responsive bid
since they did not submit a bid within their proposal for Alternate Bid No. 2 or the
guaranteed repurchase after five years. Also, the hydraulic reservoir on the equipment
did not meet the minimum specifications, the snowplow hitch did not meet minimum
specifications and the placement of the operator's seat was not in accordance with the
specifications.
WHEREAS, the bid of Ziegler, Inc. is in conformance with the City's specifications for
this equipment and it is recommended that Alternate Bid No. 1 be accepted, which is the
purchase of the unit and the lease purchase bid be rejected.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH,
MINNESOTA:
1. The bid of Ziegler, Inc. is declared the lowest responsible bidder.
2. That the City hereby accepts Alternate Bid No. 1 in the amount of
$133,740 and funds for this purchase are authorized from the Central
Equipment Fund (602-602).
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing Resolution was duly seconded by
Councilmember Zitur , and upon vote being taken thereon, the followina voted
in favor thereof: Mayor Schneider, Councilmembers Vasiliou, Ricker, Zitur and lsk
The following voted against or abstained: Nnnr
Whereupon the Resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.