RES 84-005 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ST. ANTHONY, MINNESOTA ("CITY") AWARDING A CONTRACT FOR ON (1) FIRE APPARATUS CONTINGENT UPON THE OTHER FOUR CITIES UNDER THE JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT AWARDING A SIMILAR CONTRACT TO GENERAL SAFETY EQU

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RESOLUTION 84-005 • A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ST. ANTHONY, MINNESOTA (-"CITY") AWARDING A CONTRACT FOR ONE (1) FIRE AP- PARATUS CONTINGENTT UPON THE OTHER FOUR CITIES UNDER THE JOINT POWERS AGREE14ENT AWARDING A SIMILAR CONTRACT TO GENERAL SAFETY EQUIPMENT CORP. C"GENERAL"): ; DIRECTING THE RETURN OF ALL BID BONDS OF THE UNSUCCESSFUL BIDDERS UPON GENERAL EXECUTING THE CONTRACT WITII THE CITY WHEREAS , the City, in conjunction with four (4). other cities to-wit: Inver Grove Heights , North St. Paul, Columbia Heights , and Plymouth under a joint powers agreement, called for formal written bids for: Five (5) Motor Fire Apparatus WHEREAS , twelve (12) companies responded with bids , WHEREAS., the bid Specifications provide that the bids will be evaluated in accord with the criteria specified in Section 2 . 3 , et seq. of said Specifications , which sections are incorporated herein by reference , together with the cost thereof. WHEREAS, all bids were analyzed and evaluated in -detail by representa- tives of each of the five (.5) respective cities who are parties to the aforementioned joint powers agreement, • WHEREAS , the bids received for the delivery of five (.5) motor fire apparatus with the alternates as individually selected by the five (5) respective cities were as follows : 1. Mid-Central Fire, Inc. $592 ,955 . 00 2 . General Safety Equipment Corp. $611,681 . 00 3. Custom Fire Apparatus , Inc. $617, 335 .00 4 . Pierce Manufacturing, Inc. $622 ,216 . 80 5 . Luverne Fire Equipment Co. $634 ,411. 10 6 . Seagrave Fire Apparatus , Inc. $645 ,000 . 00 7. Peter Pirsch & Sons Company $698 ,118 . 28 8 . Mack Trucks, Inc. $700 ,945 . 00 9 . Grumman Emergency Products , Inc. $701,541.00 10 . Fire Safety Products , Inc. $715 ,996 .00 11. American LaFrance $725 ,513 .00 12 . Emergency One $747,787 .00 NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of St. Anthony, Minnesota, resolves and deems : (1) The bid of General Safety Equipment Corp. ("General") in the aggregate amount of $611.,681. 00 as set out- in. the "Basis of Bid" page of the Specifications prepared by General and attached hereto as Exhibit A is deemed to be the lowest responsible bid in accord- ance with Minnesota Statutes § 412 . 311 and § 471. 345 . • (_2) General' s bid is most complete and responsive to the Specifications .