Carson
City Council
Item No. 25. 2023-0141 CONSIDER APPROVAL OF THE PURCHASE OF TWO
NEW ELECTRIC POWERED FORD 2023 TRANSIT
CARGO VANS IN LIEU OF GASOLINE POWERED
FORD 2023 TRANSIT CARGO VANS PREVIOUSLY
APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL ON OCTOBER
18, 2022 (CITY COUNCIL)
Recommendation: TAKE the following actions:
1. WAIVE the formal bidding procedures as defined by the Carson
Municipal Code, Section 2610; and
2. AUTHORIZE the Purchasing Manager to issue a Purchase
Order in the amount not to exceed $114,500.50 for purchase of
two new electric powered Ford 2023 Transit Cargo Vans (W1Y)
T-350 148" WB LOW RF 9500 GVWR RWD in lieu of purchasing
two new gasoline powered Ford 2023 Transit Cargo Vans (R1Y)
T-250 148" WB LOW RF 9070 GVWR RWD.
Attachments: Exhibit No. 1 Staff Report Item No. 17 10.18.22
Exhibit No. 2 Minutes for CC Item 17 10.18.22
Exhibit No. 3 Revised Specs for EV Cargo Vans
Exhibit No. 4 PURCHASING WAIVER - 091521-NAF - JT
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