Item Coversheet

*5.B.1.


Shakopee City Council
December 6, 2022

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 SCBA equipment from Macqueen Equipment.
Recommendation:
Staff recommends this purchase.
Discussion:

Staff has included in the 2022 Capital Equipment Budget for SCBA equipment for the amount of $58,000. Fire Department staff is requesting to purchase 6 air packs, 6 cylinders, and 6 masks. The quoted cost of the equipment is $61,131. The cost is estimated to be higher than anticipated due unexpected rate increases.

 

This purchase will be made through HGAC, a nationwide government procurement service that can be used by local units of government for equipment purchases. Macqueen Equipment 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
HGAC Contract
MSA Signed HGAC Contract