Detroit Water and Sewerage Department
File #: 19-00167    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract Status: Agenda Ready
In control: Board of Water Commissioners
On agenda: 6/5/2019 Final action: 6/5/2019
Title: The Board of Water Commissioners for the City of Detroit, Water and Sewerage Department authorizes the Director to enter into Contract No. 6002179 with Jack Doheny Companies, Inc. for a three-year period to furnish various Vactor parts that are inventoried items for a total contract amount of $500,000.00 and authorizes the Director to take such other action as may be necessary to accomplish the intent of this vote.
Indexes: Finance Committee

Title

The Board of Water Commissioners for the City of Detroit, Water and Sewerage Department authorizes the Director to enter into Contract No. 6002179 with Jack Doheny Companies, Inc. for a three-year period to furnish various Vactor parts that are inventoried items for a total contract amount of $500,000.00 and authorizes the Director to take such other action as may be necessary to accomplish the intent of this vote.

 

Body

Agenda of June 5, 2019

Item No.:  19-00167

Contract No.:  6002179

Vendor:  Jack Doheny Companies, Inc.

                777 Doheny Dr.

                Northville, MI 48167

Duration:  Three years (Anticipated Term 6/21/2019 - 6/20/2022)

Original Amount:  Not to exceed $500,000.00

 

TO:                                          The Honorable

                                          Board of Water Commissioners                     

                                          City of Detroit, Michigan

 

FROM:                     Gary Brown, Director of Detroit Water and Sewerage Department

 

RE:                                          Contract No. 6002179

                                          “Various Vactor parts for DWSD owned Vactor equipment repairs and servicing”

 

MOTION

Upon recommendation of Mamata Burgi, Purchasing Manager, the Board of Water Commissioners for the City of Detroit, Water and Sewerage Department authorizes the Director to enter into Contract No. 6002179 with Jack Doheny Companies, Inc. for a three-year period to furnish various Vactor parts that are inventoried items for a total contract amount of $500,000.00 over the life of the contract and authorizes the Director to take such other action as may be necessary to accomplish the intent of this vote.

BACKGROUND

DWSD Fleet Department is responsible for the parts, maintenance and repairs services for all DWSD owned Vactor trucks and equipment. The Vactor trucks and the other vactor machines are used year round to support DWSD’s various catch basin and sewer cleaning and maintenance programs.

 

 

JUSTIFICATION

This contract is to procure various parts for Vactor Trucks that are inventoried items.

 

PROCUREMENT METHOD

DWSD Procurement has verified with the manufacturer, Vactor Manufacturing Inc., 1621W. Illinois St, Streator, IL 61364 that Jack Doheny Companies Inc., is the only authorized dealer/distributor/service provider within the 50-mile radius of the Detroit area. Pursuant to DWSD’s Procurement Policy, section (5) Exceptions to Competitive Bidding, (B) Sole Source Procurements, competitive bidding is not required when there is only one source of supply available. The DWSD Administration recommends that the award go to Jack Doheny Companies, Inc. as a sole source.

 

DETAILS

1.                     Funding Source:                                          Operations and Maintenance (O & M) funded

2.                     GL Strings:

 5720-20167-482422-622100-000209-10731-0000-000000 (30%) - $45,000.00 per FY

5820-20178-492422-622100-000230-15956-0000-000000 (70%) - $105,000.00 per FY

3.                     Original Duration:                                            Three Years (anticipated term 6/21/2019 - 6/20/2022)

4.                     DWSD Department:                       Fleet Operations

5.                     Total:                                                                 $500,000