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� <br /> Fire Departz�nt <br /> DATE. 3l2912019 <br /> MEMO: 2Q19-04 <br /> TO: Honorable Mayor Moore Wolfe and City Council Members <br /> FROM: Scot Wrighton,City Manager <br /> Jeff Abbatt,Fire Chief <br /> Lleborah M.Perry,Purchasing Supervisor <br /> SUBJECT: Resaiution Accepting the Bid of Municipal Emergency Services(MES)for the Purchase of Forty(40)Scott <br /> Breathing Air Cylinders <br /> SUM1ViARY RECt3MMENDATION: Staffrecomrnends awarding the bid in the amount of$32,20p.Oq to Municipal <br /> E�rgency Services{MES}for farty(40}Scott Breattung Air Cylinders. <br /> BACKGROUND: Scott Breathing Air Cylinders supply air to t1�e Department's Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus(SCBA) <br /> i which allow Firefighters to operate in toxic environments. The departrnent has a base inventory of 110 bottles. This arnount <br /> pravides far each SCBA to havc an additionai bottte on an emergency scene and for Firefighters to attend training without <br /> affecting aperatio�l capabilities. <br /> This type of Scott air cylinder is the only air cylinder that can be used with the Fire Deparnnent's SCBA.To reduce the fi�ncia] <br /> impact,tt►e Fire Department began replacing battles incrementally three years aga. These cylinders will replace 40 cylinders that <br /> wilt reach the end of a 15-year life span in May 2019. The cylinder's tife span is determined by the DeparYment of Transportation <br /> and at the ec�the useful life,tt�e battles are ta be destrayed. <br /> The City received two qualified bids. The bid tabulation is attached. <br /> PRIOR COUNCIL ACTION: None <br /> POTENTtAL UBJECTIONS: None <br /> INPUT FROM OTHER SOURCES: None <br /> STAFF REFERENCE: JeffAbbatt,Fire Chief and Rich Pruitt,Deputy Fire Chief <br /> BUDGET/TIME IMPLICATIONS: Funding for the e�penditure has been authcarized in the FY2019 Budget. <br /> ATTACHMENTS: <br /> Description Type <br /> Resolution Acce t�'ng the Bid of Municipal Emergency ��s�,lution [xttcr <br /> Services(MES)�ar t17e Purchase of Forty(4Q)Scott <br /> Breathing Air C;ytinders <br /> Bid Tab Sheet for Scatt Breathing Air Cylinders Backup MateriKal <br />