S05-E26660 - Approve the purchase of a Metal Shark 32 Defiant boat and trailer through the Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC) in the total amount of $329,005.00 for the Houston Police Department.
Specific Explanation:
The Chief of the Houston Police Department and the Chief Procurement Officer recommend that City Council approve the purchase of a Metal Shark 32 Defiant boat and trailer through the Interlocal Agreement for Cooperative Purchasing with the Houston-Galveston Areal Council (H-GAC) in the total amount of $329,005.00 for the Houston Police Department (HPD) and that authorization be given to issue a purchase order to the H-GAC contractor Gravois Aluminum Boats, LLC dba Metal Shark. This boat and trailer will be used by HPD's Major Offenders Environmental Protection Division to transport investigators and emergency call outs as well as conduct patrol operations looking for environmental related violations. The funding for these items is included in the adopted FY19 Equipment Acquisition Plan.
MWBE Participation:
Zero-percent goal document approved by the Office of Business Opportunity.
Hire Houston First:
This procurement is exempt from the City's Hire Houston First Ordinance. Bids/proposals were not solicited because the Department is utilizing an Interlocal or Cooperative Purchasing Agreement for this purchase.
Fiscal Note:
Funding for this item is included in the FY2019 Adopted Budget. Therefore, no Fiscal Note is required as stated in the Financial Policy.
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Jerry Adams, Chief Procurement Officer
Finance/Strategic Procurement Division
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Department Approval Authority
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