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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 52 BBBLLJ/im/11/09/71 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, the City received bids on October 26, 19713 for purchasing traffic signal equipment and supplies under the Capital Improvements Program financed by bonds approved by the voters of the City of Beaumont; and, WHEREAS, the hereafter stated firms submitted the lowest and best bids on the various items stated; and, WHEREAS, the City Council is of the opinion that the hereafter stated bids should be accepted and that the funds from the correct bond issue should be appropriated for such purchases; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT: That the finance officer, or his designee, be, and he is hereby, authorized to purchase from the lowest and best bidder for each item the following in accordance with the hereinafter stated provision: Lowest and Best Bidder 1. Automatic Signal Division 2. Jack Hulett Sales, Inc. 3. Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co. 4. Econolite 5. Jack Hulett Sales, Inc. 6. General Electric Supply Company 7. General Electric Supply Company 8. General Electric Supply Company 9. Downing Manufacturing Co 10. Consolidated Electrical Distributors Item Controllers Traffic Signal Heads Programmed Trafic Signal Heads Traffic Signal Cable Single Electrical Wire Galvanized Steel Conduit Galvanized Steel Ells Ground Rods and Clamps Galvanized Pull Boxes Entry Switches 12. General Electric Supply Arm Plus Pole Company Provided, however, that the sum total of all of the items hereinabove mentioned shall not exceed $201,310.08. The finance officer, or his designee, is further authorized to purchase from the lowest and best bidder Loop Detector Amplifiers as follows: It appears to the City Council that Jack Hullet Sales, Inc. is the lowest and.best bidder on the item. The Traffic Engineer is hereby authorized to test this item as provided by Jack Hullet Sales, Inc. for a period of thirty (30) days. If the item provided by Jack Hullet Sales, Inc. meets the standard specifications of the bid proposal and otherwise meets with the approval of the Traffic Engineer, the item shall be purchased from Jack Hullet Sales, Inc. at its bid price. If the item does not meet with the Traffic Engineer's approval or with the specifications of the bid proposal, the City Council hereby authorizes the purchase of the material from the next lowest and best bidder which does meet said specifications and approval, with the same restrictions as aforestated. Provided, however, that in no event shall the expenditure for Loop Detector Amplifiers exceed $10,000.00. PASSED by the City Council this the .941 day of November, 1971. Mayor -