purchase of self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA)

Purchase Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) Page 3FISCAL IMPACTA total of $220,900 was approved, as part of the 2009-11 Financial Plan (Appendix B, Capita lImprovement Plan, Page 3-45 to 3-48), for the purchase of this equipment . AliStar Fire Equipment,the company distributing the Scott NXG7, the highest rated SCBA by the committee, came in as th elowest bidder .Below are the three bids for the purchase of 43 SCBAs from Bauer Compressors, Diamondback andA11Star.Date Vendor Price1/9/2009 Bauer Compressors $268,037 .601/9/2009 Diamondback Fire & Rescue $267,545 .1 5* 1/9/2009 AllStar Fire Equipment $244,139 .34* After these bids were acquired, it was decided that 40 SCBAs would be purchased as thatnumber would be adequate for our needs and provide adequate reserves, thus bringing th eAllStar Fire Equipment price down to $220,871 .83 .ATTACHMENTS :1 . Bauer Compressors informal bid for 43 SCBAs - $268,037 .602 . Diamondback Fire and Rescue informal bid for 43 SCBAs - $267,545 .153 . AliStar Fire Equipment informal bid for 43 SCBAs - $244,139 .344 . AllStar Fire Equipment informal bid for 40 SCBAs - $220,871 .830T:/Council Agenda Reports/Fire CAR/CAR 2009-Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA )