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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4.03 Purch Supplies State Dept ~ ~) -" y/ .e e 3yV-,D CITY OF DUBLIN AGENDA STATEMENT CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: January 12, 1987 SUBJECT Purchases of material, supplies and equipment through use of the California Department of General Services EXHIBITS ATTACHED Resolution authorizing the City of Dublin to purchase ~'t ms through the State Department of General S rvices \ RECOMMENDATION : Adopt resolution allowing City to purchase items through the State FINANCIAL STATEMENT: None DESCRIPTION: The City has the opportunity to purchase equipment, material, and supplies exceeding $500.00 through the State GSA. The State secures prices annually by competi ti ve bidding consistent with the California Public Contract Code. Because of the larger quantities that the State bids on, the bid prices received by the State can be favorable. The costs of using the State as the Source for purchase are two fold: 1) An actual cost per item purchased averaging 1.2% of the price of the purchase [The fee is limited to no less than $40.00 or no more than $3,000.00.]; and 2) there can be a delay in delivery of the item(s) purchased. This State GSA service cannot be used for purchasing items that can be obtained at a lower price elsewhere. In other words, the City is not locked into using the GSA service when other less expensive sources are available. Staff recommends that the procurement system when it attached. City is Council approve beneficial, by the use adopting of the the State resolution ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ITEM NO. 4~ :fJ , COPIES TO: <7 .. , " e '.....-1... ,,'" A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY,COUNCI OF THE CITY, OF DUBLIN:\)(~;:'if' ~ ~:~'~~::::;" '.\~:; ~~:: ************************.*,d -. ->-. '~,.~'9-:i:," > AUTHORIZING THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL~'.SERVICE:OF ,THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO PURCHASE ~ERTA~N:~;rTEMS :':,' .', ..::;~~:~~.:~E~'~A:~~:L;~~~:~.t ,~~::~:~~,'-...~~7'r' ~,!' ~..~; -~',;:"~ . WHEREAS, the City of Dublin is always'::se'arching for ways '; , in which to provide services at the most economi~jprice; and: ' , '._._~::;~~~~\{~:,;:;...t...,", '. . WHEREAS, a part of the cost ofmunicipafr:'services includes the cost of equipment, material, an~ ~upp~ie~; and ,~ , ;~~;~-~/~--.~~ WHEREAS, the State of California/'Department ,of General', Services provides a source for lower costs of equipmenti' material~ and supplies through volume purchases.: ';::',,:~,:;.;;<~1 , -'. '~\.':J';,:'~~r5 :,; /, . . NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED tha:t 'the)'City ,Council ~~f ~,,' the City of Dublin does hereby authorize the 'Office ':of . , Procurement, Department of General Services of :the'State of California to purchase materials, supplies, and equipment as specifically requested for and on behalf of the City of Dublin pursuant to Section 14814 Government Code, and that the City's Purchasing Officer is hereby authorized and directed to sign and deliver all necessary requests and other documents in connect1on therewith for and on behalf of the City of Dublin. 1987. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 12th day of January, AYES: Councilmembers Hegarty, Moffatt, Snyder, Vonheeder and Mayor Jeffery NOES: None ABSENT: None (~~&1'r ATTEST:. ~ ~1Iv-~ ( , , City Cle :,'