Item Coversheet

*4.B.1.


Shakopee City Council
February 18, 2020

FROM:Rick Coleman, Fire Chief
TO:Mayor and Council Members
Subject:
Purchase of Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) Equipment
Policy/Action Requested:
Authorize the purchase of Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus Equipment from Municipal Emergency Services, Inc. (MES).
Recommendation:
Staff recommends this purchase to replace irreparable and obsolete equipment.
Discussion:

Staff has included in the 2020 Capital Equipment Budget for SCBA equipment for the amount not to exceed $50,000. Fire Department staff is requesting to purchase 6 air packs, 7 SCBA masks, and 10 cylinders. The quoted cost of the equipment is $49,896.00.

 

The purchase will be made through HGAC, a nationwide government procurement service that can be used by local units of government for equipment purchases. MES is an authorized vendor under this contract.

Budget Impact:
Funding will be expended from the Capital Equipment Internal Service Fund and will have no additional impact to the budget.
ATTACHMENTS:
Description
Quote for SCBA Equipment
HGAC Contract MES
HGAC Contract Scott Safety