Carson

City Council

March 07, 2023 Item #25

Agenda Item 25

Item No. 25. 2023-0141 CONSIDER APPROVAL OF THE PURCHASE OF TWO\nNEW ELECTRIC POWERED FORD 2023 TRANSIT\nCARGO VANS IN LIEU OF GASOLINE POWERED\nFORD 2023 TRANSIT CARGO VANS PREVIOUSLY\nAPPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL ON OCTOBER\n18, 2022 (CITY COUNCIL)\nRecommendation: TAKE the following actions:\n1. WAIVE the formal bidding procedures as defined by the Carson\nMunicipal Code, Section 2610; and\n2. AUTHORIZE the Purchasing Manager to issue a Purchase\nOrder in the amount not to exceed $114,500.50 for purchase of\ntwo new electric powered Ford 2023 Transit Cargo Vans (W1Y)\nT-350 148" WB LOW RF 9500 GVWR RWD in lieu of purchasing\ntwo new gasoline powered Ford 2023 Transit Cargo Vans (R1Y)\nT-250 148" WB LOW RF 9070 GVWR RWD.\nAttachments: Exhibit No. 1 Staff Report Item No. 17 10.18.22\nExhibit No. 2 Minutes for CC Item 17 10.18.22\nExhibit No. 3 Revised Specs for EV Cargo Vans\nExhibit No. 4 PURCHASING WAIVER - 091521-NAF - JT\nSPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY: (Item 26)\nPublic testimony is restricted to three minutes per speaker, speaking once\n(excepting applicants who are afforded a right of rebuttal, if desired), unless\nextended by order of the Mayor with the approval of the City Council.