Legislation Details

File #: 2026-132    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract Status: Agenda Ready
In control: Financial Services
On agenda: 6/17/2026 Final action:
Title: The Board of Water Commissioners for the City of Detroit, Water and Sewerage Department authorizes the Director to approve DWSD Contract 6007924 with Bill Jones Enterprise, Inc. dba Metro Airport Trucks to provide parts, maintenance and repair services for DWSD Allison Transmissions and Torque Converters, for a total contract amount not-to-exceed $125,000.00 for a term of five (5) years. This also authorizes the Director to take such other action as may be necessary to accomplish the intent of this vote.
Indexes: Board of Water Commissioners, Finance Committee
Attachments: 1. Bid Tab - Allison v1av
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The Board of Water Commissioners for the City of Detroit, Water and Sewerage Department authorizes the Director to approve DWSD Contract 6007924 with Bill Jones Enterprise, Inc. dba Metro Airport Trucks to provide parts, maintenance and repair services for DWSD Allison Transmissions and Torque Converters, for a total contract amount not-to-exceed $125,000.00 for a term of five (5) years. This also authorizes the Director to take such other action as may be necessary to accomplish the intent of this vote.

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Agenda of June 17, 2026
Item No.: 2026-132
Contract No. 6007924
Contractor: Bill Jones Enterprise, Inc. DBA Metro Airport Trucks
Contractor Address: 13385 Inkster Road, Taylor, Michigan 48180
Contract Amount: $125,000.00
Term: 7/1/2026 - 6/30/2031 ( 5 years)


TO: The Honorable
Board of Water Commissioners
City of Detroit, Michigan

FROM: Gary Brown, Director
Water and Sewerage Department

RE: Proposed Contract 6007924
Allison Transmission and Torque Converters: Parts, Maintenance and Repair Services
Bill Jones Enterprise, Inc. dba Metro Airport Trucks


MOTION

Upon recommendation of Marqaicha Welch, Procurement Manager, the Board of Water Commissioners for the City of Detroit, Water and Sewerage Department authorizes the Director to approve DWSD Contract 6007924 with Bill Jones Enterprise, Inc. dba Metro Airport Trucks to provide parts, maintenance and repair services for DWSD Allison Transmissions and Torque Converters, for a total contract amount not-to-exceed $125,000.00 for a term of five (5) years. This also authorizes the Director to take such other action as may be necessary to accomplish the intent of this vote.

BACKGROUND / JUSTIFICATION

Detroit Water and Sewerage Department's (DWSD) Fleet Operations is responsible for maintaining all DWSD owned vehicles and equipment to ensure they are operational and safe for use. The entire fleet of medium and heavy-duty trucks use Allison transmissions and torque conve...

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